Category Archives: Faculty News

Amid declining attendance since the critical documentary “Blackfish” was released, SeaWorld officials on Monday announced a plan to phase out its killer whale shows at its San Diego facility.

Cheating at business schools of all sizes is widespread, according to a study a few years ago by the Association to Advance College Schools of Business, which accredits 740 of the world’s best business schools in 50 countries. Since it appears that many students at those accredited schools tend to accept, or at least tolerate, […]

Joshua Harris is teaching Orlando’s next generation of builders, brokers and developers. He does so as director of the Dr. P. Phillips Institute for Research and Education in Real Estate at the University of Central Florida, where he is also responsible for directing the institute’s research and course development activities and serving as liaison to […]

The United States already has a worse infant mortality rate than Latvia and Israel, and according to researchers, climate change could make it even worse. Alan Barreca of Tulane University, Melanie Guldi of the University of Central Florida, and Olivier Deschenes of the University of California-Santa Barbara analyzed birth rates in the US in the […]

These five steps make it more likely that the entrepreneurial fire will stay burning.

Alternative-investment firms are preparing to pitch to the public

Northrop Grumman’s winning the contract to build the next generation Air Force stealth bomber contract is a big financial victory for Brevard County.

It’s been a few months since I have written in this space, and much has transpired since then. So allow me to weigh in on some of these developments in my next few columns.