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Michael D. Wiemer, director of the Fintech Center at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg's Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance, speaks at an event in April. Photo provided.

Director on Fintech Center: ‘it’s like entering the Autobahn’ - Catalyst

Five months into his latest role as director of the highly-anticipated Fintech Center at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, Michael D. Wiemer is still brimming with excitement.

July 13, 2022Business News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Social Media Impulses - Fox 26 Houston

Many of us are spending increasingly more time on social media, and at the same time we have a lot of influencers out there pushing products and as a result, we are exposed to a lot of content on social media that's trying to drive purchases.

July 13, 2022Business News

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International tape and packaging company donates $50,000 for USF supply chain student scholarships

Intertape Polymer Group, an international packaging products and supply company, is committing $50,000 to fund scholarships for supply chain students at the University of South Florida.

July 11, 2022Business News

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When pitching to investors for funding - Haptic

A new study offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm can be a double-edged sword.

July 11, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation

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Student Spotlight: Jacob O'Neil takes 'big picture' view of academic journey

Jacob O’Neil found his academic and pre-professional footing thanks to the new career development programs and services at the Bellini Center for Talent Development. The USF Muma College of Business junior and finance major now says he has a 'big picture' view of his academic journey.

July 11, 2022Business News, Spotlights

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Tampa Bay Housing Market - Bay News 9

The Tampa Bay housing market may finally be starting to cool down a bit.

July 9, 2022Business News

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Delroy Hunter | BOJ’s tightening dilemma - The Gleaner

The Bank of Jamaica, BOJ, has been increasing its policy interest rate in a bid to rein in the recent spike in inflation, but its action is stoking recession fears.

July 8, 2022Business News

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"Stars align” at USF Muma College of Business

Strategic leadership changes are coming to the University of South Florida Muma College of Business on the Sarasota-Manatee campus. “These changes will be of great value not only to our campus and to the college, but also to the region as a whole,” said Karen Holbrook, regional chancellor for USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus.

July 8, 2022Business News

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Carol and Frank Morsani commit additional $7 million to support the University of South Florida

The Morsanis have pledged another $7 million to benefit students and others within the university community. Specifically, the gift will endow the Morsani Scholars, which will offer scholarships to USF students; create an endowed chair in geriatrics; and a directorship and professorship focused on ethical leadership in business.

July 5, 2022Business News

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Inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator cohort concludes with Pitch Night event

A pitch night event on the USF St. Petersburg campus showcased the businesses and financial technology (fintech) solutions being developed by 16 high-growth startups from around the world.

July 5, 2022Business News, Events

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Having a coffee before shopping may cause you to spend more money - 98five

According to a recent study, having a coffee before shopping may cause you to spend more money.

July 4, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presents “Broadway in Black,” during its 2021-2022 season, in Sarasota. PHOTO BY SORCHA AUGUSTINE

GOOD DEEDS: Exchange gives WBTT $25,000 for upcoming season - Herald Tribune

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe was recently awarded a grant of $25,000 from The Exchange, in support of its 2022-2023 theater season of shows.

July 4, 2022Business News, Honors and Awards

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