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Internal Updates: December 2025
Recognizing the accomplishments of FAU Business faculty, staff, and students.
Never Too Late: A Graduate’s Three-Decade Journey Back to the Classroom
For Michael “Mike” Peskin, the road to graduation has never been a straight line. It has been a 37-year journey that included professional wrestling, personal setbacks and a refusal to tap out, even when life pulled him miles away from the classroom.
FAU Entrepreneurship Research Rises in Latest International Rankings
Florida Atlantic University was ranked among the top ten colleges globally for research productivity in entrepreneurship, according to a new ranking from Texas Christian University.
FAU Finance Students Present Investment Strategies to Industry Leaders
Finance students recently presented their portfolio investment recommendations to leading financial experts as part of their work with Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business Student Managed Investment Fund.
Internal Updates: November 2025
Recognizing the accomplishments of FAU Business faculty, staff, and students.
Sparking Possibility: AMA CEO Bennie F. Johnson Visits Florida Atlantic
During the American Marketing Association (AMA) International Collegiate Conference in early 2025, AMA CEO Bennie F. Johnson spoke passionately about the power of connection between academia, industry and community. When FAU AMA advisors asked whether he’d consider a first-time campus visit to Florida Atlantic University, Johnson smiled and answered with one word that set everything in motion — “Yes.”