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Carol and Frank Morsani commit additional $7 million to support the ßÙßÇÂþ»
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 ßÙßÇÂþ» students; create an endowed chair in geriatrics; and a directorship and professorship focused on ethical leadership in business.
July 5, 2022Business News
A pitch night event on the ßÙßÇÂþ» 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
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 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
Shivendu Shivendu, an associate professor of information systems at the ßÙßÇÂþ»â€™s Muma College of Business, takes a similarly dim view of the current state of cryptocurrency as a tool for everyday buying and selling of good and services.
June 30, 2022Business News
More than a dozen tech startups from across the nation showcased their growing companies on Wednesday night as the inaugural Fintech|X Accelerator class.
June 30, 2022Business News
Coffee spurs people to buy needless stuff, a study says. That could be a good thing.
June 30, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
The former dean of the business college at the ßÙßÇÂþ» will take office Aug. 1.
June 30, 2022Business News
Dr. Limayem will begin his presidency on August 1.
June 30, 2022Business News
A new study from researchers at the ßÙßÇÂþ» offers entrepreneurs some savvy sales advice: when pitching to investors for funding, a high-octane product pitch with great enthusiasm is a double-edged sword.
June 30, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation
From helping college students climb out of debt to empowering women in e-commerce, startups are part of the fintech accelerator that’s helping advance the reputation of St. Petersburg as a fintech hub.
June 30, 2022Business News
There’s something to be said for subtlety when it comes to pitching new investors.
June 29, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation