/business/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usSat, 08 Aug 2026 13:20:48 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/business/news/2026/08-04-titan-100.aspxThree members of the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship community have earned recognition among the Tampa Bay region's most accomplished business leaders.Alexis WalshTue, 04 Aug 2026 13:32:49 Three Nault Center leaders recognized among 2026 Tampa Bay Titan 100Three members of the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship community have earned recognition among the Tampa Bay region's most accomplished business leaders.Titan 100/business/news/2026/08-04-titan-100.aspxEntrepreneurship,Honors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/07-09-thrive-2026.aspxFour student entrepreneurs. Four bold ideas. See how the Hafer THRIVE program awarded $25,000 to help ���ϳԹ��� student founders turn personal experiences into startups with the potential to make a real-world impact.Alexis WalshMon, 20 Jul 2026 13:06:44 THRIVE doles out $25,000 to support four student entrepreneursFour student entrepreneurs. Four bold ideas. See how the Hafer THRIVE program awarded $25,000 to help ���ϳԹ��� student founders turn personal experiences into startups with the potential to make a real-world impact.THRIVE winners/business/news/2026/07-09-thrive-2026.aspxEntrepreneurship,Events,Honors and AwardsSchool of Managementhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/summer-camps-provide-immersive-learning-campus-living-for-local-high-school-students.aspxFor the first time, the St. Petersburg campus hosted the ���ϳԹ��� Youth Experiences Rocky’s Residents program, providing local high school students the chance to experience college life firsthand over the summer.External ArticleThu, 16 Jul 2026 13:26:00 Summer camps provide immersive learning, campus living for local high school studentsFor the first time, the St. Petersburg campus hosted the ���ϳԹ��� Youth Experiences Rocky’s Residents program, providing local high school students the chance to experience college life firsthand over the summer.Students engage at the summer camphttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2026/summer-camps-provide-immersive-learning-campus-living-for-local-high-school-students.aspxEntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/7-16-james-taylor-award.aspxA ���ϳԹ��� entrepreneurship faculty member is earning regional recognition by giving students a chance to solve real business challenges instead of hypothetical ones. The hands-on approach is producing award-winning results for both students and Tampa Bay companies.Alexis WalshThu, 16 Jul 2026 11:03:22 ���ϳԹ��� entrepreneurship faculty coaches students to sweet successA ���ϳԹ��� entrepreneurship faculty member is earning regional recognition by giving students a chance to solve real business challenges instead of hypothetical ones. The hands-on approach is producing award-winning results for both students and Tampa Bay companies.SBDC Award Photo/business/news/2026/7-16-james-taylor-award.aspxEntrepreneurship,Honors and AwardsSchool of Managementhttps://www.wtsp.com/video/news/local/entrepreneurship-camp-for-young-stem-students-underway-at-usf/67-b02de83d-f942-435d-b317-3ecd9c65c8cfMiddle and high school STEM students received mentorship through Amgen's entrepreneurship training camp at ���ϳԹ���.External ArticleWed, 15 Jul 2026 10:05:05 Entrepreneurship camp for young STEM students underway at ���ϳԹ��� - WTSPMiddle and high school STEM students received mentorship through Amgen's entrepreneurship training camp at ���ϳԹ���.student at entrepreneurship camp at ���ϳԹ���https://www.wtsp.com/video/news/local/entrepreneurship-camp-for-young-stem-students-underway-at-usf/67-b02de83d-f942-435d-b317-3ecd9c65c8cfEntrepreneurshipSchool of Managementhttps://www.wfla.com/daytime/usf-students-revolutionary-invention-stylish-wearable-accessories-that-detect-drink-spiking/As a co-founder of Elora, Addison Bounds is working to launch the company’s revolutionary invention: jewelry capable of detecting traces of drugs frequently used to spike beverages.External ArticleThu, 09 Jul 2026 10:13:45 ���ϳԹ��� student’s revolutionary invention: stylish, wearable accessories that detect drink-spiking - DaytimeAs a co-founder of Elora, Addison Bounds is working to launch the company’s revolutionary invention: jewelry capable of detecting traces of drugs frequently used to spike beverages.addison boundshttps://www.wfla.com/daytime/usf-students-revolutionary-invention-stylish-wearable-accessories-that-detect-drink-spiking/EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/7-2-crisis-leadership-study.aspxWhether an institutional outsider sinks or swims in a crisis isn't about who they are, but about the conditions they face. New research examines how political outsiders responded to the 2020 pandemic and 2008 financial crisis.Alexis WalshThu, 02 Jul 2026 10:51:44 In times of crisis: New ���ϳԹ��� research reveals whether being a political outsider helps or hurtsWhether an institutional outsider sinks or swims in a crisis isn't about who they are, but about the conditions they face. New research examines how political outsiders responded to the 2020 pandemic and 2008 financial crisis.Leadership crisis graphic/business/news/2026/7-2-crisis-leadership-study.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/business/news/2026/06-17-maximilian-fido.aspxA side project born in the ���ϳԹ��� Powerlifting Club has taken Maximilian Fido from designing shirts to sponsoring competitions and pitching business ideas. The journey started with a problem he never expected to solve.Alexis WalshTue, 23 Jun 2026 14:03:24 Student spotlight: Maximilian Fido builds community through DoubleYouA side project born in the ���ϳԹ��� Powerlifting Club has taken Maximilian Fido from designing shirts to sponsoring competitions and pitching business ideas. The journey started with a problem he never expected to solve.Maximilian Fido/business/news/2026/06-17-maximilian-fido.aspxEntrepreneurship,SpotlightsSchool of Managementhttps://usfalumni.org/events-awards/alumni-awardsThree Muma College of Business graduates are being honored. Tony Giarratana and Bob Glaser are receiving the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award and Bill Mariotti is receiving the Donald A. Gifford Alumni Service Award.External ArticleWed, 17 Jun 2026 10:29:42 2026 ���ϳԹ��� Alumni Awards honorees announced - ���ϳԹ��� Alumni AssociationThree Muma College of Business graduates are being honored. Tony Giarratana and Bob Glaser are receiving the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award and Bill Mariotti is receiving the Donald A. Gifford Alumni Service Award.2026 usf alumni awards honoreeshttps://usfalumni.org/events-awards/alumni-awardsHonors and AwardsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,School of Management/business/news/2026/06-09-melina-korovessi.aspxMost people throw away bottle caps without a second thought. One ���ϳԹ��� student saw something more — and built a growing venture around it.Alexis WalshMon, 15 Jun 2026 10:19:01 Student spotlight: Melina Korovessi turns bottle caps into business opportunitiesMost people throw away bottle caps without a second thought. One ���ϳԹ��� student saw something more — and built a growing venture around it.Melina Korovessi/business/news/2026/06-09-melina-korovessi.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Events,SpotlightsSchool of Management/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxRosa Nafrere graduated from ���ϳԹ��� in 2026 with degrees in management and marketing. She distinguished herself as a world traveler, studying abroad in four different countries as a Gilman Scholar.External ArticleFri, 12 Jun 2026 18:01:51 70 questions with alumna Rosa Nafrere to celebrate 70 Years of Bold at ���ϳԹ��� - ���ϳԹ��� WorldRosa Nafrere graduated from ���ϳԹ��� in 2026 with degrees in management and marketing. She distinguished herself as a world traveler, studying abroad in four different countries as a Gilman Scholar.rosa nafrere/world/news/2026/nafrere-spotlight-70-questions.aspxSpotlightsSchool of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation/business/news/2026/05-29-faculty-thrive.aspx���ϳԹ��� faculty members are turning years of research into real-world ventures through the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship’s THRIVE program. Meet the innovators behind two startups who are tackling challenges affecting millions of people.Alexis WalshFri, 29 May 2026 11:43:07 ���ϳԹ��� faculty researchers turn discoveries into ventures through THRIVE���ϳԹ��� faculty members are turning years of research into real-world ventures through the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship’s THRIVE program. Meet the innovators behind two startups who are tackling challenges affecting millions of people.Panthea THRIVE Pitch/business/news/2026/05-29-faculty-thrive.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Events,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://www.wfla.com/news/for-the-culture/usf-student-athlete-invents-smart-water-bottle-attachment-to-help-track-hydration/A ���ϳԹ��� student-athlete has created a new device that turns any water bottle into a smart water bottle as a way to curb dehydration.External ArticleTue, 26 May 2026 17:57:17 ���ϳԹ��� student-athlete invents smart water bottle attachment to help track hydration - WFLAA ���ϳԹ��� student-athlete has created a new device that turns any water bottle into a smart water bottle as a way to curb dehydration.syp hydrationhttps://www.wfla.com/news/for-the-culture/usf-student-athlete-invents-smart-water-bottle-attachment-to-help-track-hydration/EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/05-07-usf-muma-business-students-named-king-oneal-scholars.aspxAside from their perfect academic records, they shared their stories of resiliency, achievement, and what made their time at ���ϳԹ��� so special.Elizabeth L. BrownThu, 07 May 2026 15:39:55 Achieving GPA perfection: Muma students named King O’Neal ScholarsAside from their perfect academic records, they shared their stories of resiliency, achievement, and what made their time at ���ϳԹ��� so special.king o'neal scholars /business/news/2026/05-07-usf-muma-business-students-named-king-oneal-scholars.aspxBusiness News,Honors and AwardsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy,School of Information Systems,School of Management,School of Marketing and Innovationhttps://crowsneststpete.com/2026/04/30/usf-alums-create-opportunities-for-students/A donation of $1.75 million to the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship will create the Hafer THRIVE Entrepreneurship Program, which plans to assist young entrepreneurs to fulfil their monetary goals.External ArticleThu, 30 Apr 2026 16:17:43 ���ϳԹ��� alums create opportunities for students - The Crow's NestA donation of $1.75 million to the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship will create the Hafer THRIVE Entrepreneurship Program, which plans to assist young entrepreneurs to fulfil their monetary goals.andy and eileen haferhttps://crowsneststpete.com/2026/04/30/usf-alums-create-opportunities-for-students/Business News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/roi-spring-decoding-the-pressure-stressed-overwhelmed.aspxFive tips on how to preserve your mental healthBy: Camille C. KnoxWed, 22 Apr 2026 22:11:08 Stressed and Overwhelmed?Five tips on how to preserve your mental healthStressed & Overwhelmed/business/news/2026/roi-spring-decoding-the-pressure-stressed-overwhelmed.aspxResearch and InnovationSchool of Management/business/news/2026/roi-spring-going-the-extra-mile-quelling-burnout.aspxThe “quiet quitting” term began to make its way across social media early on in the pandemic, with some bragging, while others warned of, the act of doing the bare minimum requirements of the job. While the work was still getting done, much of the extra, unpaid labor was not.By Lauren Coffey Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:11:08 Quelling BurnoutThe “quiet quitting” term began to make its way across social media early on in the pandemic, with some bragging, while others warned of, the act of doing the bare minimum requirements of the job. While the work was still getting done, much of the extra, unpaid labor was not.Quelling Burnout/business/news/2026/roi-spring-going-the-extra-mile-quelling-burnout.aspxResearch and InnovationSchool of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation/business/news/2026/roi-spring-going-the-extra-mile.aspxThe “quiet quitting” term began to make its way across social media early on in the pandemic, with some bragging, while others warned of, the act of doing the bare minimum requirements of the job. While the work was still getting done, much of the extra, unpaid labor was not.By Lauren Coffey Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:11:08 Going the [Extra] MileThe “quiet quitting” term began to make its way across social media early on in the pandemic, with some bragging, while others warned of, the act of doing the bare minimum requirements of the job. While the work was still getting done, much of the extra, unpaid labor was not.graphic of people moving up and down stairs while being watched/business/news/2026/roi-spring-going-the-extra-mile.aspxResearch and InnovationSchool of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation/business/news/2026/roi-spring-who-builds-talent.aspxFirms flush with resources tend to develop talent internally while younger firms, facing unpredictable workloads, will hire from the outside to fill their talent gap, according to a new ���ϳԹ��� study.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:11:08 Who builds talent, and is "buying" it?Firms flush with resources tend to develop talent internally while younger firms, facing unpredictable workloads, will hire from the outside to fill their talent gap, according to a new ���ϳԹ��� study.graphic of a spotlight shining down on one person in a large group of people/business/news/2026/roi-spring-who-builds-talent.aspxEntrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/world/news/2026/global-excellence-awards-gea-2026.aspxRussell Clayton was recognized for his innovative use of the Virtual Global Exchange, connecting ���ϳԹ��� MBA students with peers across Europe and bringing authentic international collaboration directly into the classroom.External ArticleMon, 20 Apr 2026 00:39:53 ���ϳԹ��� presents 2026 Global Excellence Awards honoring international impact - ���ϳԹ��� WorldRussell Clayton was recognized for his innovative use of the Virtual Global Exchange, connecting ���ϳԹ��� MBA students with peers across Europe and bringing authentic international collaboration directly into the classroom.usf global excellence award/world/news/2026/global-excellence-awards-gea-2026.aspxHonors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/04-02-25under25-honorees-announced-usf-muma-college-of-business.aspxThis year's class is made up of first-generation college students, dual-degree seekers with perfect 4.0 GPAs, multilingual immigrants with a heart for community service, and founders on their way to becoming tomorrow’s CEOs.Elizabeth L. BrownThu, 02 Apr 2026 09:42:07 ���ϳԹ��� Muma College of Business announces 25 Under 25 Award honoreesThis year's class is made up of first-generation college students, dual-degree seekers with perfect 4.0 GPAs, multilingual immigrants with a heart for community service, and founders on their way to becoming tomorrow’s CEOs.25 under 25 honorees/business/news/2026/04-02-25under25-honorees-announced-usf-muma-college-of-business.aspxBusiness News,Honors and AwardsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy,School of Hospitality and Sport Management,School of Information Systems,School of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation,School of Risk Management and Insurance/business/news/2026/04-02-alora-rankin-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxShe is pursuing dual degrees in entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence and business analytics, with a minor in leadership, while maintaining a 4.0 GPA and applying her skills beyond the classroom.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:41:21 Alora Rankin named Muma 25 Under 25 Award honoreeShe is pursuing dual degrees in entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence and business analytics, with a minor in leadership, while maintaining a 4.0 GPA and applying her skills beyond the classroom.Alora Rankin/business/news/2026/04-02-alora-rankin-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxEntrepreneurship,Honors and AwardsSchool of Information Systems,School of Management/business/news/2026/04-02-austin-jones-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxHe is pursuing a management degree with a concentration in human resources while maintaining a 3.98 GPA and building on a strong foundation of academic excellence and service.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:41:21 Austin Jones named Muma 25 Under 25 Award honoreeHe is pursuing a management degree with a concentration in human resources while maintaining a 3.98 GPA and building on a strong foundation of academic excellence and service.Austin Jones/business/news/2026/04-02-austin-jones-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxHonors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/04-02-matthew-major-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxHe is pursuing a degree in management with a concentration in human resources management and is on track to complete his bachelor’s degree in just two years.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:41:21 Matthew Major named Muma 25 Under 25 Award honoreeHe is pursuing a degree in management with a concentration in human resources management and is on track to complete his bachelor’s degree in just two years.Matthew Major/business/news/2026/04-02-matthew-major-named-muma-25under25-award-honoree.aspxHonors and AwardsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/04-02-mike-harting.aspxThe founder of 3 Daughters Brewing gave ���ϳԹ��� students an insider's look at entrepreneurship, his journey from high-stakes risk to lasting success, and a surprising perspective on failure.Alexis Yahre WalshWed, 01 Apr 2026 13:40:37 Brewery founder taps into success at ���ϳԹ��� talkThe founder of 3 Daughters Brewing gave ���ϳԹ��� students an insider's look at entrepreneurship, his journey from high-stakes risk to lasting success, and a surprising perspective on failure.Mike Harting speaks/business/news/2026/04-02-mike-harting.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,EventsSchool of Management/business/news/2026/04-01-entrepalooza-2026.aspxStudents across Hillsborough County took innovation to the next level at Entrepalooza 2026, turning ideas into real-world business pitches and products.Alexis Yahre WalshWed, 01 Apr 2026 10:49:10 Young entrepreneurs bring big ideas to ���ϳԹ���’s Entrepalooza 2026Students across Hillsborough County took innovation to the next level at Entrepalooza 2026, turning ideas into real-world business pitches and products.Entrepalooza trade show/business/news/2026/04-01-entrepalooza-2026.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Events,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://worldatwork.org/publications/workspan-daily/door-a-why-now-is-the-right-time-to-build-talentNew skills and competencies seem to be cropping up every day, and your organization needs to tap into them to remain competitive. Is a “building talent” approach — as opposed to “buying” — sustainable for your business today? A new ���ϳԹ��� study examines the factors.External ArticleTue, 31 Mar 2026 15:33:45 Door A: Why now is the right time to BUILD talent - World at WorkNew skills and competencies seem to be cropping up every day, and your organization needs to tap into them to remain competitive. Is a “building talent” approach — as opposed to “buying” — sustainable for your business today? A new ���ϳԹ��� study examines the factors.build or buy studyhttps://worldatwork.org/publications/workspan-daily/door-a-why-now-is-the-right-time-to-build-talentEntrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/love-story-legacyIn December, the couple donated $1.75 million to establish the Hafer THRIVE Entrepreneurship Program. The estate gift includes a $1 million endowed fund to provide seed funding, coaching and educational resources for students pursuing innovative business ventures.External ArticleWed, 25 Mar 2026 10:11:40 The Hafers’ commitment to community and connection - ���ϳԹ��� FoundationIn December, the couple donated $1.75 million to establish the Hafer THRIVE Entrepreneurship Program. The estate gift includes a $1 million endowed fund to provide seed funding, coaching and educational resources for students pursuing innovative business ventures.andy and eileen haferhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/love-story-legacyBusiness News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2026/3-10-26-paradise-golf-expo.aspx���ϳԹ��� students explored careers in the golf and sports business industry during a networking expo that brought recruiters and industry leaders to campus.Alexis Yahre WalshWed, 11 Mar 2026 14:09:36 Golf industry pros tee up career opportunities for ���ϳԹ��� students���ϳԹ��� students explored careers in the golf and sports business industry during a networking expo that brought recruiters and industry leaders to campus.A student uses the golf game/business/news/2026/3-10-26-paradise-golf-expo.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,EventsBellini Center for Talent Development,School of Management/business/news/2026/02-27-26-ken-hamner-rome.aspxA ���ϳԹ��� Muma College of Business professor took the global stage in Rome to spotlight the fast-growing space economy, and he’s bringing that international insight straight into a one-of-a-kind course in Tampa. Discover how ���ϳԹ��� is preparing students for what he calls “mankind's most consequential frontier.”Alexis Yahre WalshMon, 02 Mar 2026 16:19:26 ���ϳԹ��� professor delivers Rome keynote, expands space economy coursesA ���ϳԹ��� Muma College of Business professor took the global stage in Rome to spotlight the fast-growing space economy, and he’s bringing that international insight straight into a one-of-a-kind course in Tampa. Discover how ���ϳԹ��� is preparing students for what he calls “mankind's most consequential frontier.”Ken Hamner speaks/business/news/2026/02-27-26-ken-hamner-rome.aspxBusiness News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Managementhttps://www.usforacle.com/2026/02/12/usf-valentines-day-couples-love-stories/In honor of Valentine’s Day, some married ���ϳԹ��� professors, faculty members and university leaders shared how they found love alongside their academic careers.External ArticleThu, 12 Feb 2026 15:28:00 Valentine’s Day at ���ϳԹ���: Married couples share their love stories - OracleIn honor of Valentine’s Day, some married ���ϳԹ��� professors, faculty members and university leaders shared how they found love alongside their academic careers.Valentine's Dayhttps://www.usforacle.com/2026/02/12/usf-valentines-day-couples-love-stories/EventsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,School of Managementhttps://www.hrdive.com/news/employers-hire-or-focus-on-development/811773/A firm’s decision on how to secure talent “directly shapes its future competitiveness,” a researcher from the ���ϳԹ��� said.External ArticleTue, 10 Feb 2026 15:40:01 What leads an employer to ‘build’ — rather than ‘buy’ — talent?- HR DiveA firm’s decision on how to secure talent “directly shapes its future competitiveness,” a researcher from the ���ϳԹ��� said.jobs signhttps://www.hrdive.com/news/employers-hire-or-focus-on-development/811773/Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/02/09/sports-gambling-betting-odds-moneyThe American Gaming Association reports legal sportsbooks took nearly $150 billion worth of bets in 2024. The sports betting industry posted a record $13.71 billion in revenue during that same year.External ArticleMon, 09 Feb 2026 15:36:28 Sports is now 'non-stop slot machine,' says gambling addict-turned-therapist - Spectrum NewsThe American Gaming Association reports legal sportsbooks took nearly $150 billion worth of bets in 2024. The sports betting industry posted a record $13.71 billion in revenue during that same year.sports bettinghttps://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/news/2026/02/09/sports-gambling-betting-odds-moneyResearch and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://www.miragenews.com/usf-study-firms-choose-build-or-buy-for-talent-1614921/Talent strategy follows pressure: Stable, well-resourced firms tend to grow talent internally, while firms facing volatile workloads are more likely to hire from the outside.External ArticleFri, 06 Feb 2026 14:28:28 ���ϳԹ��� study: Firms choose build or buy for talent - MirageTalent strategy follows pressure: Stable, well-resourced firms tend to grow talent internally, while firms facing volatile workloads are more likely to hire from the outside.build or buy talent studyhttps://www.miragenews.com/usf-study-firms-choose-build-or-buy-for-talent-1614921/Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://nationaltoday.com/us/fl/tampa/news/2026/02/06/usf-study-firms-choose-build-or-buy-for-talent/Stable, well-resourced firms tend to grow talent internally, while firms facing volatile workloads are more likely to hire from the outside. The ���ϳԹ��� study provides practical insights for human resources leaders, emphasizing that talent strategy should align with both long-term goals and immediate operational pressures.External ArticleFri, 06 Feb 2026 08:57:46 ���ϳԹ��� study: Firms choose build or buy for talent - Tampa TodayStable, well-resourced firms tend to grow talent internally, while firms facing volatile workloads are more likely to hire from the outside. The ���ϳԹ��� study provides practical insights for human resources leaders, emphasizing that talent strategy should align with both long-term goals and immediate operational pressures.business buy or build strategyhttps://nationaltoday.com/us/fl/tampa/news/2026/02/06/usf-study-firms-choose-build-or-buy-for-talent/Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1115568Firms flush with resources tend to develop talent internally while younger firms, facing unpredictable workloads, will hire from the outside to fill their talent gap.External ArticleThu, 05 Feb 2026 14:32:03 ���ϳԹ��� study: firms 'build' or 'buy' talent based on resources, demand - EurekAlert!Firms flush with resources tend to develop talent internally while younger firms, facing unpredictable workloads, will hire from the outside to fill their talent gap.yellow light shining down on blue chairshttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1115568Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/business/news/2026/01-22-build-or-buy-research.aspxA new study from ���ϳԹ���’s Muma College of Business explores how companies decide when to develop employees from within — and when to bring in outside experts. The research sheds light on what really drives hiring strategy in today’s competitive labor market.Alexis Yahre WalshTue, 03 Feb 2026 13:48:17 Study finds firms 'build' or 'buy' talent based on resources, demandA new study from ���ϳԹ���’s Muma College of Business explores how companies decide when to develop employees from within — and when to bring in outside experts. The research sheds light on what really drives hiring strategy in today’s competitive labor market.A new employee shakes hands with a manager after being hired./business/news/2026/01-22-build-or-buy-research.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Management/business/news/2025/12-16-25-kautilya-veer.aspx���ϳԹ���’s Hustle and SII programs do more than launch student startups — they challenge young founders to clarify their vision, simplify their message and build something that lasts.Alexis Yahre WalshTue, 06 Jan 2026 14:57:49 Student Spotlight: Kautilya Veer builds startup success with support from Nault Center and ���ϳԹ��� CONNECT���ϳԹ���’s Hustle and SII programs do more than launch student startups — they challenge young founders to clarify their vision, simplify their message and build something that lasts.Kautilya Veer/business/news/2025/12-16-25-kautilya-veer.aspxEntrepreneurship,SpotlightsSchool of Managementhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/12/10/syp-usf-student-startup-launch.htmlSYP's wearable sensors attach to the bottom of reusable water bottles. The student-founded startup is building a hydration-tracking platform that blends its wearable bottle technology with real-time analytics.External ArticleWed, 10 Dec 2025 15:59:01 This ���ϳԹ��� student startup wants to fix hydration with a wearable for your water bottle - TBBJSYP's wearable sensors attach to the bottom of reusable water bottles. The student-founded startup is building a hydration-tracking platform that blends its wearable bottle technology with real-time analytics.syp bottleshttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/12/10/syp-usf-student-startup-launch.htmlEntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2025/12-08-angel-torres-overcomes-insane-childhood-student-spotlight.aspxAt 40, Torres will graduate with a master's degree in management — the first in his family to earn a college degree and one of the many firsts for the veteran whose life is marked by abandonment, poverty, abuse, and paralysis.Elizabeth L. BrownTue, 09 Dec 2025 10:32:37 From abandoned to accomplished: Angel Torres overcomes an ‘insane’ childhood to walk at graduationAt 40, Torres will graduate with a master's degree in management — the first in his family to earn a college degree and one of the many firsts for the veteran whose life is marked by abandonment, poverty, abuse, and paralysis.angel torres/business/news/2025/12-08-angel-torres-overcomes-insane-childhood-student-spotlight.aspxBusiness NewsSchool of Managementhttps://usfalumni.org/usf-magazine-fall-25/he-had-short-life-hell-have-big-legacyA sophomore majoring in entrepreneurship, Connor Lynch died in an e-scooter accident in 2024. His mother, Michelle Lynch, is keeping her son's spirit alive by establishing the Connor Lynch Legacy Scholarship to support entrepreneurial students like Connor.External ArticleMon, 08 Dec 2025 11:14:10 'He had a short life, but he'll have a big legacy' - ���ϳԹ��� MagazineA sophomore majoring in entrepreneurship, Connor Lynch died in an e-scooter accident in 2024. His mother, Michelle Lynch, is keeping her son's spirit alive by establishing the Connor Lynch Legacy Scholarship to support entrepreneurial students like Connor.connor lynchhttps://usfalumni.org/usf-magazine-fall-25/he-had-short-life-hell-have-big-legacyBusiness News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2025/11-13-25-nault-center-rankings.aspxThe Princeton Review has released its 2026 rankings of top schools for entrepreneurship studies, with ���ϳԹ���’s undergraduate entrepreneurship program making one of the largest jumps on this year’s list.Alexis Walsh and Isabela GilbertiMon, 17 Nov 2025 14:45:33 Princeton Review ranks ���ϳԹ��� among top schools for entrepreneurship in 2026The Princeton Review has released its 2026 rankings of top schools for entrepreneurship studies, with ���ϳԹ���’s undergraduate entrepreneurship program making one of the largest jumps on this year’s list.2026 Nault Center Rankings/business/news/2025/11-13-25-nault-center-rankings.aspxBusiness News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/business/news/2025/11-12-25-becca-brown.aspxBecca Brown, CEO of the Tampa Bay Innovation Center and co-founder of Solemates, shared that authenticity is always going to rule supreme when building a business.Isabela Gilberti and Alexis WalshThu, 13 Nov 2025 15:11:08 ‘Shark Tank’ entrepreneur speaks at ���ϳԹ��� St. Petersburg about startup journeyBecca Brown, CEO of the Tampa Bay Innovation Center and co-founder of Solemates, shared that authenticity is always going to rule supreme when building a business.Becca Brown and Allen Clary/business/news/2025/11-12-25-becca-brown.aspxBusiness News,Entrepreneurship,EventsKate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance,School of Management/business/news/2025/10-24-25-student-spotlight-jackson-poyner.aspx���ϳԹ��� student Jackson Poyner shares practical, confidence-boosting advice for fellow Bulls ready to pitch their ideas.Isabela GilbertiMon, 27 Oct 2025 00:28:29 Don’t wait for perfect: A ���ϳԹ��� student’s advice on pitching big ideas���ϳԹ��� student Jackson Poyner shares practical, confidence-boosting advice for fellow Bulls ready to pitch their ideas.Jackson Poyner Headshot/business/news/2025/10-24-25-student-spotlight-jackson-poyner.aspxEntrepreneurship,SpotlightsSchool of Management/business/news/2025/10-21-25-hustle-story.aspxWhat do pre-workout gummies, shoe charms and investor pitch rooms have in common? A select group of ���ϳԹ��� students found out firsthand through a high-impact program designed to turn bold ideas into real businesses.Alexis WalshWed, 22 Oct 2025 14:54:33 From gummy gains to startup success: ���ϳԹ��� students power up with HUSTLEWhat do pre-workout gummies, shoe charms and investor pitch rooms have in common? A select group of ���ϳԹ��� students found out firsthand through a high-impact program designed to turn bold ideas into real businesses.HUSTLE Video Thumbnail/business/news/2025/10-21-25-hustle-story.aspxBusiness News,EntrepreneurshipSchool of Management/news/2025/they-moved-to-florida-for-usf-now-theyre-the-2025-family-of-the-year.aspxThe Vazquezes have been named ���ϳԹ���’s 2025 Family of the Year for their support, pride and commitment to student success. Their two oldest, Francisco and Enzo, are students in the Muma College of Business.External ArticleThu, 16 Oct 2025 10:58:57 They moved to Florida for ���ϳԹ��� – now they’re the 2025 Family of the Year - ���ϳԹ��� NewsThe Vazquezes have been named ���ϳԹ���’s 2025 Family of the Year for their support, pride and commitment to student success. Their two oldest, Francisco and Enzo, are students in the Muma College of Business.The Vazquez family./news/2025/they-moved-to-florida-for-usf-now-theyre-the-2025-family-of-the-year.aspxBusiness News,Honors and AwardsSchool of Hospitality and Sport Management,School of Management,School of Marketing and Innovation/news/2025/usf-florida-high-tech-corridor-expand-innovation-footprint-through-partnership-with-the-ark-innovation-center.aspx?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_DfUUUV5CL1b-3KtfrvdaTEt2eGShUXYD7r8ByL_AIH-TqI4Zee__GUrWbW1ckv2m2HHfVWcCoYvzsS9bXDI8d13m_Rw%26_hsmi=387216542Collaborating with the ARK Innovation Center will create a new avenue for startups and entrepreneurs to connect and collaborate with the university’s research and innovation expertise as well as its talent pipeline.External ArticleWed, 15 Oct 2025 10:51:03 ���ϳԹ���, Florida High Tech Corridor expand innovation footprint through partnership with the ARK Innovation Center - ���ϳԹ��� NewsCollaborating with the ARK Innovation Center will create a new avenue for startups and entrepreneurs to connect and collaborate with the university’s research and innovation expertise as well as its talent pipeline.Florida High Tech Corridor/news/2025/usf-florida-high-tech-corridor-expand-innovation-footprint-through-partnership-with-the-ark-innovation-center.aspx?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_DfUUUV5CL1b-3KtfrvdaTEt2eGShUXYD7r8ByL_AIH-TqI4Zee__GUrWbW1ckv2m2HHfVWcCoYvzsS9bXDI8d13m_Rw%26_hsmi=387216542Business News,Entrepreneurship,Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://www.hrdive.com/news/leaders-speed-of-change-employee-feedback-authenticity/802814/When leaders shift their behavior too soon, employees may see it as “too good to be true.” Instead, employees want to see gradual, natural change that occurs due to their thoughts being heard and processed.External ArticleWed, 15 Oct 2025 00:35:31 Leaders can face ‘authenticity penalty’ if they react too quickly to feedback - HR DiveWhen leaders shift their behavior too soon, employees may see it as “too good to be true.” Instead, employees want to see gradual, natural change that occurs due to their thoughts being heard and processed.employees giving feedbackhttps://www.hrdive.com/news/leaders-speed-of-change-employee-feedback-authenticity/802814/Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://scienmag.com/new-usf-study-reveals-rapid-change-undermines-perceived-authenticity-of-leaders/The research highlights a nuanced psychological mechanism: employees tend to view gradual behavioral changes in leaders as more credible and sincere compared to abrupt transformations.External ArticleTue, 07 Oct 2025 15:44:08 New ���ϳԹ��� study reveals rapid change undermines perceived authenticity of leaders - ScienmagThe research highlights a nuanced psychological mechanism: employees tend to view gradual behavioral changes in leaders as more credible and sincere compared to abrupt transformations.graphic showing employeeshttps://scienmag.com/new-usf-study-reveals-rapid-change-undermines-perceived-authenticity-of-leaders/Research and InnovationSchool of Managementhttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1101088Published in the Academy of Management Journal, the authors found that employees see quick change in response to feedback as less authentic than gradual change.External ArticleTue, 07 Oct 2025 15:29:26 New ���ϳԹ��� study: Rapid change makes leaders seem less authentic - EurekAlert!Published in the Academy of Management Journal, the authors found that employees see quick change in response to feedback as less authentic than gradual change.danbee chon research studyhttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1101088Research and InnovationSchool of Management