Antoinette Smith, professor in the School of Accounting, has been awarded the Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra (MBAF) Professorship in Accounting at FIU Business. She’s the first woman professor at FIU Business to hold this professorship and recognition for her research productivity. In 2019, Smith became the first Black woman to receive full professorship in the School of […]
FIU Business professor Shahid Hamid, chair of the Department of Finance, reinforced his commitment to scholarship at FIU Business with a $45,000 gift. “I truly believe that we all have to give something back,” Hamid said at a surprise party in his honor in September 2019. The gift may be renewed in the future. A […]
Baptist Health South Florida has launched a unique post-graduate fellowship for graduates of the FIU Business Healthcare MBA program, with the participation of FIU Business faculty. The Baptist Health South Florida-Florida International University Postgraduate Fellowship in Healthcare Administration is a multidisciplinary, 13-month, paid program designed to prepare recent graduates for a career in healthcare administration. The fellowship will […]
Two service-focused apps and a human resource consultancy took the top spots in the FIU Track of the 2020 Miami Herald Startup Pitch Competition, which offers entrepreneurs exposure that could lead to partnerships and funding that may get a venture off the ground or help grow a young startup. Judges described this year’s submissions showed […]
With the Professional MBA Online program at FIU Business (FIU Business) ranked No. 9 globally and No. 3 in the U.S. by the QS World University rankings in April, FIU Business now has nine top 10 rankings from three of the world’s leading rankings organizations. The rankings include: No. 2 Undergraduate International Business Program, U.S. […]
Arun Rai, one of the world’s leading scholars in the field of information systems, has been inducted as a member of the Dean’s Circle of Distinguished Research Fellows at FIU Business. The Dean’s Distinguished Research Fellow initiative promotes collaboration between FIU Business faculty and students and the world’s top scholars in pursuit of relevant and […]
The Professional MBA Online program at FIU Business has been ranked No. 9 in the world in the 2020 QS Online MBA Rankings, released April 22, 2020. The rankings, which place the FIU Business program No. 2 among U.S. public school online MBA programs, are based on such factors as academic reputation, quality and diversity […]
By Ashley Nicole Garcia, Office to Advance Women, Equity & Diversity Suchismita Mishra, professor of finance in the College of Business, is a trailblazer in more ways than one. Mishra has had a fondness for mathematics and statistics since childhood. Her father was an economist who worked in the state’s financial services for the Indian government […]
Alfredo Villacis Espinoza took pride in the service he provided customers in his retail job at the Aventura Mall. The job he loved paid for his tuition and expenses at FIU Business, where he is a junior majoring in marketing and business analytics. He was excited about the prospect of an internship program with a […]
Two additional professors from FIU Business have been elected as Academy of International Business (AIB) fellows. Sumit Kundu, holder of the James K. Batten Eminent Scholar Chair in International Business and associate dean, international programs; and William Newburry, chair of the Department of International Business and Ryder Eminent Scholar of Global Business, were notified of […]
