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FAU Receives Gift to Launch First Student-managed Investment Fund
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business received a $250,000 gift from Dan Davidowitz and Polen Capital Management, LLC (“Polen”) matched by the FAU Foundation to name The Polen Capital - Florida Atlantic University Foundation Student Investment Fund. The $500,000 fund will launch FAU’s first student-managed investment fund (SMIF).
Bottling an 'Island State of Mind': FAU Business Alumni and Co-founders of Islamorada Beverages
A shared love of sun, sand, fishing and good beer led a trio of FAU College of Business alumni to brew up the idea for Islamorada Beverages. The Islamorada Beer Company, its original name, was born during weekend fishing trips to the Keys in the mid-2000s. Conversations about needing a lighter craft beer to complement their tropical “fun-in-the-sun” lifestyle turned FAU college friends Tyrone Bradley ’08, ’13, Chris Trentine ’05 and Whitney Trentine ’07, along with their friend, Nik Schroth, into business partners.
FAU College of Business Hosts Inaugural Golf Classic
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business is hosting its inaugural Golf Classic to support student success and benefit the college’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Program.
Farm to Fork: FAU Students Harvest Marketing Insights During Ireland Study Tour
This summer, as faculty leader, I had the incredible opportunity to guide 14 College of Business students from Florida Atlantic on a transformative Farm to Fork study abroad program in Dublin, Ireland. From the moment we arrived at the University College Dublin (UCD), we knew our immersion into the Irish food industry was going to be an enlightening experience.
Economics Costa Rica Study Tour
The College of Business Costa Rica Study Tour has finally re-launched after being on hiatus for the past five years.
Winning in Paradise: FAU AMA chapter earns semi-finalist recognition
FAU’s American Marketing Association (AMA) chapter was recognized as a semifinalist at the annual AMA International Collegiate Conference in New Orleans on March 30 – April 1 for its submission to the Wall Street Journal case competition. FAU was the highest placing Florida university, placing alongside Indiana University – Bloomington, University of Cincinnati, and others.