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Vaccine Rollout

FAU Study Reveals Gaps in Florida’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

By | 12/14/2021

Early distribution of COVID-19 vaccines in Florida reached the intended senior population, but it failed to ensure equal access for lower-income and minority communities, according to a study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University.

Eric Shaw - Emeritus Professor

FAU Emeritus Professor of Marketing Donates $2 Million to University

By | 12/08/2021

Florida Atlantic University has received an estate gift pledge of more than $2 million from College of Business emeritus professor Eric Shaw ’72, ’73, Ph.D. This generous gift will benefit various athletics, business, arts and letters, and other university programs, and makes Shaw the largest FAU faculty or staff donor in the university’s history, after former assistant professor Dick Schmidt ’71.

Renting beats buying

Housing Index Shows Renting Beats Buying in Eight Major U.S. Markets

By | 12/08/2021

As the cost of housing continues to soar, deciding whether to buy a home or rent one is a virtual toss-up in many parts of the country.

 


 
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Kevin Cox

Adams Center Director wins Academy of Management award for Entrepreneur Boot Camp

By | 07/29/2025

The Academy of Management awarded Kevin Cox, Ph.D., director of the Adams Center for Entrepreneurship, the distinguished 2025 Entrepreneurship Practice Award for his efforts in fostering entrepreneurs in the South Florida region through the Entrepreneur Boot Camp.

 

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South Florida Economic Report

FAU Report: Business, Job Growth Jumps in South Florida

By | 07/29/2025

South Florida’s economy continues to outpace national growth, driven by strong employment gains and a surge in business creation, according to a new economic outlook report from Florida Atlantic University.

 

 
 
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