UCF Students Win Small Business Institute® National Honors in Florida SBDC at UCF Program

May 16, 2023 by
Student Team Assists Local Small Business with Award Winning Consulting May 15, 2023 Orlando, FL – A student team from the University of Central Florida’s College of Business recently placed second in the 2022-23 ‘Graduate Specialized Project of the Year’ category of the Small Business Institute’s® annual Experiential Learning Project of the Year competition. Competing […]

College of Business at UCF Named to The Princeton Review List “Best Business Schools for 2023”

March 2, 2023 by
UCF College of Business is an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review(R). The education services company recently named the College’s Executive and Professional on-campus MBA programs to its list of Best Business Schools for 2023. The list features profiles of 243 schools offering on-campus MBA programs that have been rated by Princeton Review […]

UCF Real Estate’s Harrison Receives IRES Achievement Award for Career Work

January 27, 2023 by
The International Real Estate Society (IRES) recognized UCF Professor and Howard Phillips Eminent Scholar Chair in Real Estate Dave Harrison with the 2023 Achievement Award earlier this month. Harrison, who has been with UCF for eight years, was recognized for his research focused on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT), mortgage markets and real estate finance. […]

Withum Gift Takes UCF Accounting Lab from Drab to Fab

April 3, 2019 by
UCF College of Business Unveils Newly Remodeled Withum Learning Lab   ORLANDO, Fla. – The accounting lab at UCF College of Business got a much-needed makeover thanks to national accounting firm Withum. The newly named Withum Learning Lab, unveiled during a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, March 27, provides tutoring services and collaboration space to thousands […]

UCF MBA Students Win National Honors at Small Business Institute Competition

March 14, 2019 by
ORLANDO, Fla. – In competition with MBA students from across the country, two student teams from the UCF College of Business won the Small Business Institute’s (SBI) Project of the Year competition, taking first place in the 2019 ‘Graduate Specialized’ category and Honorable Mention in the 2019 ‘Graduate Consulting Project’ category. Students Alan Bashy, Sabbithry […]

Professional Selling ProgramWins National Championship

April 14, 2017 by
UCF Sweeps Individual, Team Events ORLANDO, Fla. – The UCF College of Business Professional Selling Program swept the team and individual categories on its way to capturing the national championship at the 2017 National Collegiate Sales Competition (NCSC) in Kennesaw, Georgia. The championship team included Lauren Cotter (pictured, third from left), Kristina Mattull, Justin Richards, […]

UCF Student Develops Award-Winning Professional Networking App

November 20, 2016 by
ORLANDO, Fla. – Moving off campus is a rite of passage at University of Central Florida. But leaving the dorms and their built-in social scene can be daunting. When 20-year-old UCF event management student Alexandria Agresta moved into a neighborhood near campus three years ago, her first thought was, “How are you supposed to make […]

UCF Alum & NBCUniversal Exec Leads Off New Diversity Speaker Series

October 20, 2016 by
Upcoming Guest Speakers to Share Stories on How Race, Culture, Gender, Sexual Orientation & More Shaped Their Careers ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 20, 2016) – Encouraging students to “bring their passion to work every day,” “build your network” and know that “attitude is everything,” UCF College of Business alumnus and Vice President of Technology Portfolio and […]

National Society of Hispanic MBAs Takes Top Place at Case Competition

October 12, 2016 by
UCF Honored for Educational Excellence With an idea for an app that lets soda drinkers save and share their favorite PepsiCo drink combinations from the company’s self-serve dispensers and vending machines, the UCF Chapter of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) earned a first place finish at the recent Prospanica’s Case Competition in Houston, […]