College of Business

FSU President praises latest class of Seneff Scholars in medaling ceremony

Published: | 4:28 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

Florida State University President Richard McCullough on Friday hailed 17 elite College of Business students as future “business leaders and community leaders who are going to make a huge difference in the world.” McCullough and First Lady Jai Vartikar hosted the Seneff Scholars at the FSU President’s House for the James M. Seneff Honors Program […]

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Fourteen FSU graduate students join latest cohort of McKnight Fellows 

Published: | 2:55 pm | Posted in: Students & Campus Life

Fourteen Florida State University graduate students from underrepresented populations are part of the 2022-2023 cohort of McKnight Doctoral and Dissertation Fellows, funded by the Florida Education Fund, or FEF. The FEF’s McKnight Doctoral and Dissertation Fellowship Programs are designed to address the underrepresentation of African American and Hispanic faculty at colleges and universities in Florida […]

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‘Incredible win’: FSU ties for top spot in prestigious stock-pitch competition 

Published: | 4:56 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

Two College of Business students saw to it last week that business schools throughout the country would take stock of Florida State University. Sophomore Mason Pullum and junior Cole Clemons, both finance majors, tied for first place with a team from Virginia’s Washington and Lee University in the 9th annual Student Managed Investment Fund Stock […]

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FSU Alumni Association to host Inspire Awards in Fort Lauderdale

Published: | 3:03 pm | Posted in: University News

Florida State University’s Alumni Association will host the Inspire Awards, presented by The Women for FSU and Kyle Cavan Jewelry in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Inspire Awards is presented during Women’s History Month to alumnae who have “shattered the glass ceiling” in their industries and have given back to FSU. “At the forefront of our […]

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FSU expert available to comment on Florida’s special legislative session on property insurance

Published: | 9:28 am | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Florida State University College of Business Professor Charles Nyce is available to comment on Florida’s crisis-ridden property-insurance market ahead of the state Legislature’s second special session on the matter. The Dec. 12-16 special session comes after Hurricane Ian threw the state’s insurance industry into deeper trouble, with estimated losses of about $10 billion from the […]

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FSU expert: Lack of crypto regulation leads to FTX-type ‘failure stories’

Published: | 4:17 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Florida State University Associate Professor Guangzhi Shang characterized the cryptocurrency industry as the “Wild West of the financial markets.” “And I think it’s going to remain this way for at least three to five years,” he said. Shang, a cryptocurrency expert in Florida State University’s College of Business, made his comments Monday as news about […]

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FSU College of Business breaks ground on future home

Published: | 4:47 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

The Florida State University College of Business on Friday celebrated the groundbreaking of Legacy Hall, its cutting-edge future home – a world-class facility designed to inspire learning for the next generation of business leaders. Legacy Hall is expected to become a hub of business education, collaboration and development for FSU, Tallahassee and the state, as […]

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FSU College of Business inducts four into its Alumni Hall of Fame

Published: | 8:48 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

The Florida State University College of Business on Thursday welcomed four new members to its Alumni Hall of Fame.   College alumni Jim Henderson, Brett Lindquist, Brian Murphy and Scott Price were enshrined during a ceremony at the FSU Student Union in Tallahassee. The recognition showcases alumni who have excelled in their careers and made a […]

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FSU faculty available to comment on aftermath of Hurricane Ian

Published: | 1:50 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in its wake, and communities in Florida and elsewhere are working to rebuild in the aftermath. Florida State University faculty are available to speak to media covering post-storm recovery efforts. COMMUNITY RESILIENCE Brad Schmidt, professor, Department of Psychology schmidt@psy.fsu.edu Schmidt researches the nature, causes, treatment and prevention of […]

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‘Breaking barriers’: Marketing professor Maura Scott named Rockwood Eminent Scholar

Published: | 10:30 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, Education & Society, University News

Florida State University marketing professor Maura Scott, a pioneer in her field and a scholarly champion of the underserved, finds herself reflecting on the legacy of Persis Rockwood — the late FSU marketing professor who established so many firsts that she might as well have trademarked the word. Rockwood became the first woman to earn […]

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