Business Press Releases



CrocTank at FAU

FAU Hosts ‘Sharks’ from ABC’s Hit Show for First-of-its-Kind Fireside Chat, Competition

By | 11/21/2024

The judges of ABC’s “Shark Tank” will be coming to Florida Atlantic University for its very own CrocTank, the first-of-its-kind live event on Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium, FAU Student Union, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.

Inflation

FAU REPORT: Consumers Face Elevated Prices Despite Waning Inflation

By | 11/13/2024

The years of high inflation appear to be over as inflation is now in line with the Federal Reserve’s target, though prices will likely remain permanently elevated, according to the Monthly Inflation Report produced by Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business.

Eric Shaw

FAU’s College of Business to Name Marketing Department Office in Honor of Emeritus Professor Eric Shaw

By | 10/31/2024

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Business will name its marketing department office to honor the legacy and impact of College of Business emeritus professor Eric Shaw, Ph.D.

 


 
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Grants

FAU Receives Gifts from George T. Elmore Impact for Good Initiative

By | 01/15/2026

Florida Atlantic University received two grants from the George T. Elmore Impact for Good Initiative fund established by George Elmore through the Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties, which funds programs promoting community impact. The two awards include supporting brain science research on aging at the Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute and fostering entrepreneurship programs at The Runway at Florida Atlantic at the College of Business.

 

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Economic Report

FAU Report: South Florida Economy Stays Robust Despite National Challenges

By | 01/14/2026

South Florida’s economy and businesses exhibited some growth over the past quarter, a contrast to the national economy’s concerns, according to a report produced by an economist at Florida Atlantic University.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
 
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