Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship

A roadmap to success: ‘Design Thinking’ sparks innovative spirit of FSU students

Published: March 1, 2021 | 1:45 pm | Posted in: University News

Students at the Innovation Hub and across campus are learning to utilize 'Design Thinking' a process that harnesses creativity to tackle big challenges.

When Florida State University mapped out strategic goals in 2017 that would guide its path in strengthening the university, deepening its commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship was at the top of the list. FSU’s efforts to pursue that goal have included creating the first standalone college of entrepreneurship in the nation with the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship, as well as an across-the-board push to kindle an intrepid spirit in students. Since 2017, the university has increased its entrepreneurship and innovation […]

The Big Story: February 15, 2021

Published: February 16, 2021 | 11:09 am | Posted in: The Big Story

Since embarking on an ambitious five-year strategic plan in 2017, Florida State University has cracked the U.S. News & World Report Top 20 rankings, created the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship, set a State University System of Florida record four-year graduation rate, brought in record research funding and increased enrollment of underrepresented or ethnic minority students. Read more …

A roadmap to success: FSU reaping rewards of strategic plan

Published: February 15, 2021 | 2:59 pm | Posted in: University News

FSU’s Roadmap to Success Starts with its Strategic Goals Goal I: Entrepreneurship and Innovation (E&I) ‘Design Thinking’ sparks innovative spirit of FSU students Goal II: Academic and Research Excellence FSU invests in interdisciplinary research to meet future challenges Goal III: Diversity and Inclusion FSU launches ‘Diversity Talks’ podcast Goal IV-V: Student Success Student success is […]

The Big Story: January 25, 2021

Published: January 25, 2021 | 11:58 am | Posted in: The Big Story

Officials at the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship say the new program will teach sustainable business practices and good corporate governance.

New FSU master’s program to focus on sustainability

Published: January 19, 2021 | 1:41 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, News

Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship is launching a new online major in the Master of Science program this fall to prepare students to help companies meet the demands of today but not at the expense of tomorrow. The Master of Science in Entrepreneurship, Social and Sustainable Enterprises will offer graduates an opportunity to learn sustainable practices and good corporate […]

FSU students selected for 2020 AHEC Scholars Program

Published: December 17, 2020 | 5:02 pm | Posted in: Health & Medicine, News

Nine Florida State University students in disciplines across campus have been selected to the 2020 cohort of the Florida Area Health and Education Center (AHEC) Scholars Program. The students, who will work directly with the Big Bend Area Health Education Center, will gain firsthand experience in underserved population settings. Students were chosen from a pool […]

Moran College to honor ‘7 Under 30’ entrepreneurs

Published: November 17, 2020 | 4:36 pm | Posted in: News

This is the ninth annual 7 Under 30 event honoring FSU graduates who have launched their own companies.

The Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship at Florida State University is set to honor seven recent graduates who are making their mark as entrepreneurs. The annual “7 Under 30” event will take place at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18. The event acknowledges seven successful FSU alumni entrepreneurs who started businesses before the age of 30. This will be the ninth year […]

Putting a cap on Women’s History Month

Published: March 9, 2020 | 11:51 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, News

“Orange!” Schofield said of this “slouch” hat, which dates to the 1960s. “It’s kind of wrinkled, kind of slouchy. It’s got some feathers on it. But in thinking about the 1960s, you’ve got long, straight hair. It’s not dissimilar from the 1920s with no-volume hair.”

Women’s hats are more than just a means of shielding skin from sunlight or protecting a hairdo. According to Professor Sherry Schofield of the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship at Florida State University, hats are also a way to trace women’s history through the decades. That’s part of the reason that Schofield and the college […]

FSU Research: Male and female firefighters have different problems with protective suits

Published: January 16, 2020 | 10:06 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

Meredith McQuerry, an assistant professor in the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship. Her research investigated the different problems male and female firefighters have with flexibility and range of motion in their protective equipment.

When female firefighters put on the protective suits they need for their work, they’re often using gear that has been designed for a male body. Because of that mismatch, the suits don’t fit as well as they should, and their mobility is impaired. Firefighters working in gear that restricts their movement must work harder to […]

FSU students earn fashion scholarships and a trip to New York City

Published: January 16, 2020 | 9:29 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy

FSU’s Fashion Scholarship Fund winners at a celebratory gala in New York City. Pictured from the left: Alfred Yeh, Lily Fuller, Nadia Love and Zuzanna Szulc.

Four Florida State University students earned scholarships and a glitzy trip to meet fashion-industry insiders, earlier this month. Juniors Lily Fuller, of Ashland, Massachusetts and Alfred Yeh, of Orlando, along with seniors Nadia Love, of Clermont, Florida, and Zuzanna Szulc, of Miami, earned $5,000 scholarships from the Fashion Scholarship Fund, a national nonprofit dedicated to […]

FSU researchers offer ideas for New Year’s resolutions

Published: December 17, 2019 | 12:37 pm | Posted in: Expert Pitches

Anjali Austin, professor and chair of the School of Dance

Setting New Year’s resolutions can be a frustrating proposition. It’s disheartening to look back at old resolutions to see they’ve failed to take hold yet again or to struggle creating a new, exciting idea for self-improvement. Let science give you some help. FSU faculty members gave their suggestions for changes that will improve your life […]

Jim Moran School of Entrepreneurship becomes FSU’s newest college

Published: November 1, 2019 | 10:50 am | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, University News

Florida State University’s newest school — the Jim Moran School of Entrepreneurship — will now become its newest college, the university announced Friday during its Board of Trustees meeting. With the board’s unanimous approval of the name change, the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship becomes the nation’s first stand-alone college of entrepreneurship. In addition to elevating the […]

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