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Black Friday shoppers

How Black Friday became one of the biggest shopping days of the year - WMNF

Marvin Karlins, a professor in the School of Information Systems and Management, said the term originated in 1869 after the market went into panic from plummeting gold prices.

November 27, 2024Business News

Seam Magazine’s co-leaders want to start publishing digitally in spring and release the first printed issue by May. ORACLE GRAPHIC/JEISLIAN QUILES SIERRA

USF students create new fashion magazine: ‘A root for something bigger’ - The Oracle

Seam Magazine’s co-leaders want to start publishing digitally in spring and release the first printed issue by May.

November 26, 2024Business News

Matt Tesvich wearing his odorless socks Photo by: WFTS

New Tampa Bay odorless socks company earns national recognition - WFTS ABC Action News

Last year, ABC Action News introduced you to a college student creating his own sock company out of his dorm room. After a recent trip to Hollywood, this young entrepreneur is now being recognized on a national scale.

November 25, 2024Business News, Entrepreneurship

fintech cohort at pitch night

Third FinTech|X Accelerator program concludes with Pitch Night

The cohort’s 10 high-growth startups showcased their innovative fintech solutions. The program is the result of an innovative partnership between USF and the Tampa Bay Wave.

November 21, 2024Business News, Events

Pete Petersen speaks into a microphone sitting on stage next to Allen Clary

USF Sarasota-Manatee hosts insightful Conversation with entrepreneur Pete Petersen

A USF alumnus and co-founder of Dealers United, he shared insights on resilience and problem-solving during a fireside chat as part of the “Conversation With a Founder” series.

November 14, 2024Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events

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USF CONNECT and Bellini Center for Talent Development being honored with 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards

Nominated in the Supporter category, both entities are being recognized for their impact on the local innovation community. The Bellini Center focuses on cultivating student talent and preparing the next generation of business leaders in Tampa Bay.

November 14, 2024Business News, Honors and Awards

USF Tampa campus

The Top 50 Graduate Programs for Entrepreneurs in 2025 - Entrepreneur

The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur partnered to rank the top 2025 graduate programs for studying entrepreneurship.

November 12, 2024Business News, Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards

Nels Matson

USF alum Nels Matson completes cross-country run honoring U.S. veterans

The Muma College of Business graduate and ultrarunner completed the 3,063-mile mission in record time — clocking in as the third fastest transcontinental run in recorded history at 46 days, 17 hours and 26 minutes.

November 12, 2024Business News, Spotlights

Students playing computer games

USF takes the controls with new Esports Living Lab - ABC Action News

USF is taking the controls literally when it comes to the future of Esports, investing $1.1 million into their brand new Esports Living Lab that opened this semester.

November 11, 2024Business News

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USF celebrates first-generation and military-connected students

Jacob Gresham, a USF St. Petersburg business analytics and information systems major, is a first-generation and military-connected student. He was in the U.S. Navy from 2015 to 2019.

November 11, 2024Business News

Rob Hammond presented on the research during a plenary. (Photo courtesy of Pasha)

USF team wins social marketing award for transportation study on benefits of neuromarketing in enhancing consumer information - USF Health

That’s the focus of a multi-disciplinary study by USF’s College of Public Health (COPH), Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) in the College of Engineering and Muma College of Business.

November 8, 2024Business News, Research and Innovation

josh streitmatter and bill eshenbaugh

Student spotlight: USF senior takes real estate brokerage mentorship full circle

A finance major who will graduate in December, Josh Streitmatter returned to the classroom as a guest speaker to share what he's learned as an intern at Eshenbaugh Land Company.

November 6, 2024Business News, Spotlights

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