4 Home Improvement Projects With the Worst Return on Investment
If you are looking to remodel your home – you can save big by skipping out on these 4 real estate projects. Remodeling is an important factor when adding value to your home and it’s a great way to incorporate a fresh, new style into your daily life. Whether you are remodeling to prepare your […]
Integrated Business Students Impress Judges, Enterprise Holdings Staffers at Spring 2019 IB Competition
ORLANDO, Fla. – Three Integrated Business (IB) students wowed a panel of business executives and took first place at the Integrated Business Competition on Friday, March 29. Students Angelena Klosner, Aaron Shishilla and Courtney Craig of team “Wack to Six-Pack” received top honors among the crowd of eight semi-finalist teams consisting of 40 students. The signature […]
Withum Gift Takes UCF Accounting Lab from Drab to Fab
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 […]
4 Student Teams to Compete for $75,000 in ‘Shark Tank’-Style Joust Competition
ORLANDO, Fla. – Vying for $75,000 in cash and essential business services, four student teams will present their best pitches to a panel of expert judges at the finals of the Joust New Venture Competition Thursday, April 11 at 3 p.m. The event, presented by Viatek, is open to the public and will take place […]
UCF MBA Students Win National Honors at Small Business Institute Competition
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 […]
Orlando Growth, UCF Downtown to Highlight 2019 UCF Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate Conference on May 1
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, UCF Interim President Thad Seymour Jr., Ph.D, Valencia College President Sandy Shugart and UCF economist Sean Snaith are set to headline the sixth annual UCF Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate Conference on Wednesday, May 1, at the Ballroom at Church Street. “With the UCF Downtown campus opening […]
UCF Professional Selling Program Student Wins Big at USF Competition
ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 18, 2019) – Facing off against competitors from as far away as Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin, UCF Professional Selling Program (PSP) member Jacob Bulger was named Overall Individual Co-Champion of the USF Selling with the Bulls competition in Tampa. The UCF PSP team of Jacob Bulger, Chris Chandler, Luis Gonzalez and Kristen […]
UCF College of Business Celebrates Honorable Alumni, Partners & Executives at 2019 Hall of Fame
ORLANDO, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2019) – The UCF College of Business inducted Darden Restaurants CFO Rick Cardenas, ’92, OUC—The Reliable One General Manager and CEO Clint Bullock, ’95, and former Deloitte Vice Chairman and board member Jessica Blume, ’80, at the college’s 20th Hall of Fame celebration Tuesday at Rosen Shingle Creek. “Each year the […]
Can You Really Start a Business With no Money?
Starting a business with no money or funding could be easier than you think. Jesse Wolfe, founder and CEO of O’Dang Hummus, got his start at UCF with some big ideas and little capital. Several years later, he’s CEO of a multi-million dollar business and has turned the salad dressing industry on its head. But […]