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As FIU build-out on Brickell nears end, some classes begin

As FIU build-out on Brickell nears end, some classes begin

The build-out of FIU Downtown on Brickell, Florida International University’s new Brickell location, is about 95% complete and some classes have already begun.
The center is to welcome many of its students when the fall semester …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 8-12, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 8-12, 2011

Dow Makes Historic 4-day, Triple-Digit Swings
The world witnessed a roller-coaster stock market last week.  One of the most notable headlines was the historic weekly activity of the Dow Jones Industrial Average:
Monday, August 8th: down 634 …

Better together: Business Partners Program engages community with students and faculty.

Better together: Business Partners Program engages community with students and faculty.

The College of Business Administration’s new Business Partners Program creates what you might call a win-win scenario for all who participate. Alumni and business community members welcome the opportunity to share experiences, insights and plans. …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 1-5, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, August 1-5, 2011

U.S. Loses Its AAA Credit Rating For The First Time In Nation’s History
Credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s downgraded U.S. long-term sovereign debt from AAA to AA+ for the first time in America’s history of …

Two FIU Business students complete summer management program at Yale.

Two FIU Business students complete summer management program at Yale.

Between June 12th and 25th, 2011, Gabriel Mendoza (BACC ’11) and Mohales Deis, a junior majoring in management and international business, got an up-close view of what an MBA curriculum at an Ivy League school …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 25-29, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 25-29, 2011

Agreement On Debt Deal Reached; Markets Expect Deal To Become A Bill
Minutes before making his way to the White House briefing room to announce to the world that a deal had been made on addressing …

College welcomes new employees.

College welcomes new employees.

The College of Business Administration is pleased to announce the following new staff members.
Frinee Berrios is a program assistant for the Master of Science in Finance (MSF) and the Master of Science in International Real …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 18-122, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 18-122, 2011

Caterpillar Falls Short of Estimates; European Leaders Agree To A Second Bailout Package For Greece
U.S. stocks on Friday interrupted a global stock rally as the market impact of Caterpillar’s disappointing quarterly results outweighed the euro …

Miami-Dade County principals receive intensive leadership enhancement.

Miami-Dade County principals receive intensive leadership enhancement.

With almost 35 years in education and as principal of a top-performing high school of 3,000 students, Nick JacAngelo might be a hard man to impress. But the 2011 Principals Leadership Development Program at Florida …

Experience is king with new BK Management Trainee Program.

Experience is king with new BK Management Trainee Program.

“Have it your way.”
We are all familiar with the popular Burger King slogan. Now graduates participating in Burger King Corporation’s new BK Management Trainee Program might want to adapt this slogan to something like: “Experience …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 5-8, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, July 5-8, 2011

U.S. Jobs Report Reveals Worse Than Expected Job Growth In June
The stock market ended the week on Friday with a plunge after the Labor Department’s nonfarm payrolls reported an increase of 18,000 jobs for the month of …

Ana Estevill retires.

Ana Estevill retires.

Ana Estevill retired in May 2011 after 21 years of service to the School of Accounting in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU).
She began as senior secretary in 1990 and in …

Mercedes LaRue joins Pino Center as director of the Family Business Forum.

Mercedes LaRue joins Pino Center as director of the Family Business Forum.

With entrepreneurship as one of its strategic areas of focus, the College of Business Administration is happy to welcome Mercedes LaRue to the Eugenio Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center as the director of the center’s Family …