Now in its 20th year as South Florida’s signature entrepreneurship outreach competition, the Miami Herald Startup Pitch Competition named two FIU Business alumni entries and a student team as winners in its FIU Track. First place went to FIU Business alumna Nadia Davis for Show Agents, an app designed to connect realtors to licensed showing agents in their area, […]
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FIU Business celebrates 2020 and 2021 graduates at in-person commencement ceremonies.
Marking graduation with its first in-person commencement ceremonies since December 2019, FIU Business students joined their FIU peers to celebrate their achievements. The six ceremonies welcomed both 2021 graduates and those who graduated in 2020 through virtual ceremonies. They were held Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 at Riccardo Silva Stadium on FIU’s main […]
FIU Business Online MBA program ranked No. 10 in the world
The Professional MBA Online program at FIU Business is ranked No. 10 in the world in the 2021 QS Online MBA Rankings, released April 21. The QS rankings, recognized among the most widely watched international university rankings, place the FIU Business program at No. 2 among all U.S. public school programs ranked. The rankings are based on […]
Bilingual Sales Competition increases international participation and FIU Business students win big.
FIU Business’ 2021 Global Bilingual Sales Competition attracted participants from a record 20 universities, including those in Mexico, Spain, Peru and Puerto Rico. FIU marketing majors Marianna Araujo and Claudia Guaremas took top spots in the English, Spanish and Bilingual categories. The growing participation from international universities and their students has made the bilingual competition […]
FIU Business International MBA program ranked No. 3 in nation by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report has ranked the FIU Business International MBA Program at No. 3 in the U.S., a jump from No. 8 last year, and the highest graduate program ranking in the college’s history. The new ranking places FIU Business right behind Harvard Business School and ahead of business schools at such institutions […]
Town Hall brings FIU Business faculty and staff together to discuss student engagement during the pandemic and upcoming plans.
As part of their efforts to guide students’ safe return to in-person classes, FIU Business faculty and staff gathered February 16 to review the impact of the past year of remote and hybrid learning and discuss plans for more in-person opportunities in the fall 2021 semester. “We must not walk away from this mission of […]
FIU Online Business Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best
The online business programs at FIU Business have been recognized among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its annual rankings of online business programs, released Jan. 26. The FIU Business online undergraduate business program was ranked No. 11, its online specialty master’s programs were ranked No. 14, up from No. 22 last year, […]
FIU Business welcomes seven new faculty across four academic departments for Fall 2020.
FIU Business welcomed seven new faculty members across four academic departments for fall 2020, strengthening its position as a leader in business education and research. Michael (Minye) Tang has joined the FIU Business as an assistant professor of accounting. Tang, who earned his PhD from the University of Rochester, was previously an assistant professor of […]
FIU Business ranked No. 2 by U.S. News for second consecutive year.
The undergraduate international business program at FIU Business has been ranked No. 2 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for the second consecutive year. This is the sixth consecutive year that the program at FIU Business has been ranked in the Top 10 by U.S. News. The ranking is based on the college’s national and […]
FIU Business professor Antoinette Smith receives MBAF Professorship in Accounting.
Antoinette Smith, professor in the School of Accounting, has been awarded the Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra (MBAF) Professorship in Accounting at FIU Business. She’s the first woman professor at FIU Business to hold this professorship and recognition for her research productivity. In 2019, Smith became the first Black woman to receive full professorship in the School of […]