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Too good to be true? ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudy reveals leaders who change too fast are viewed as less authentic

If change happens too quickly, skepticism may arise, and employees are likely to believe it’s too good to be true, according to a paper published in the Academy of Management Journal.

October 6, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵexpands risk management program as demand and impact grow, especially during hurricane season - ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵNews

To meet growing demand, The Baldwin Group School of Risk Management and Insurance expanded beyond its original Sarasota-Manatee location, allowing students to major in risk management and insurance on all three campuses.

October 6, 2025Business News

Surf's up: Tampa Bay entrepreneur builds ‘epic’ consumer-centric brand

Don Phillips, founder of Woodie's Wash Shack, is known for transforming the ordinary into the unforgettable. Learn how his retro, surfer-themed car washes became one of the highest rated businesses in the region.

October 6, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events

Moez Limayem named the sole finalist for ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ president - ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵNews

Limayem was the Lynn Pippenger Dean of the Muma College of Business at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵfor 10 years prior to becoming UNF’s president in 2022.

September 30, 2025Business News

The pitch event was part of the fourth FinTech|X Accelerator program, a partnership between the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵMuma College of Business and Tampa Bay Wave, that assists high-potential startups through mentoring, pitch coaching and investor introductions.

September 29, 2025Business News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵand McKibbon Hospitality continue partnership with Cooperative Learning Program

The interactive learning experience is designed to give hospitality students a competitive edge through hands-on shadowing and mentorship from seasoned industry professionals.

September 24, 2025Business News

Free food, not gym memberships, motivates frontline workers to be at their best, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudy reveals

New research in the Journal of Marketing Research found that wellness programs involving food and social gatherings go a long way in inspiring customer-facing workers to provide better customer service.

September 24, 2025Business News, Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵclimbs to its highest position ever in U.S. News rankings - ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵNews

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ has reached an all-time high in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best colleges. ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵis No. 88 overall among all public or private universities in America, up from No. 91 last year.

September 23, 2025Business News

First-class branding: Tampa airport’s social media guy talks strategy, Crocs and cheeky humor

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵ students got a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make an airport go viral. C.J. Johnson, TPA's social media account manager, walked through some of the airport’s greatest viral hits.

September 23, 2025Business News, Events

The half-day program, presented by Bank of America, featured keynote speaker Lisa Krouse, president and CEO of First Tee and former chair of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, along with panels of executives, educators and community leaders.

September 22, 2025Business News, Events

USF’s Muma College of Business celebrated the Center for Executive and Leadership Education’s launch. The school is now partnering with organizations to provide a world-class curriculum that reflects current corporate challenges and opportunities.

September 19, 2025Business News

Whether launching a startup, scaling operations or navigating challenges, experienced Florida SBDC at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵbusiness consultants are available to support business owners through their journey with tailored advice in areas such as business planning, market research, capital access and more.

September 18, 2025Business News