Business
Student competition to spur sustainability
Students throughout the University of Miami are welcome to participate in a student-led competition that engages local academia, policymakers, companies, and key city stakeholders to advance United Nations sustainable development goals.
Miami Herbert Business School alumnus honors wife’s legacy with generous gift
Bruce Heard has established the Bruce and Linda Heard Nonprofit Development Endowment Fund at the Miami Herbert Business School to help students gain practical experience and new skills.
Launch Pad program motivates women entrepreneurs
Women Making Moves, an initiative offered by The Launch Pad, offers support, mentorship, resources, and a collaborative environment where women can flourish in their businesses.
Building a world of brand influencers
Samantha Habib, a marketing major, spent the summer working at a firm that connects social media influencers with major industry companies.
Credit rating knockdown intended as a wake-up call
The recent decision to downgrade the United States’ credit rating, while unlikely to impact markets or borrowing, sends a message for the government to set political wrangling aside and generate a plan to address ballooning debt, according to University of Miami economists.
Xing out the Twitter bird leaves customers in a flutter
Business magnate Elon Musk’s decision to rebrand Twitter has baffled, frustrated, and further alienated many users, yet University of Miami marketing experts suggest the move may not be so featherbrained.
Multifaceted marketing gives ‘Barbenheimer’ top billing
Claudia Townsend, associate professor of marketing in the Miami Herbert Business School weighs in on the blockbuster roll out of the “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” movies that scored massive success at the box office.
Internship preps student for business and technology career
Ines Ruiz, an undergraduate from Buenos Aires, Argentina, gained a lot of hands-on experience and added to her knowledge while working as an intern at Siemens Digital Industries Software during the spring and learned even more attending a company conference in June.
Courses allowed exploration beyond the boundaries
Whitaker Redgate dedicated his undergraduate studies to creativity and innovation through interdisciplinary projects in extended reality, architecture, and business—taking as many opportunities as he could to merge his curiosities and skills to master emerging technologies.
Fed officer skeptical of need for central bank digital currencies
During a lecture at the Miami Herbert Business School, Christopher Waller, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, assessed the need for the United States Central bank to adopt its own digitalized currency.
Health industry experts examine ills, prescribe remedies to a disrupted system
Facing a rash of challenges to the health care system, industry leaders shared lessons learned from the pandemic and promoted new technologies and better education at the 2023 Business of Health Care Conference.
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