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Student entrepreneurial team out HUSTLEs competition to win food vending kiosk sales contest

Student entrepreneurs on Team 11 won the top $75,000 prize in the inaugural HUSTLE competition — a contest where ßÙßÇÂþ»­ student teams went head-to-head running a kiosk food vendor business. The competition was a joint initiative between the USF Center for Entrepreneurship at the Muma College of Business and Chessler Holdings.

May 11, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

A ßÙßÇÂþ»­ graduate student plans to take what he learns in Florida back home to his native Cameroon, hoping to solve one of that country’s oldest problems.

May 9, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

Students pitch health innovations at 10th annual Florida Blue Pitch Competition

More than 80 college students across Florida applied for a chance to pitch their health innovation idea in the annual competition hosted by the USF Center for Entrepreneurship at the Muma College of Business.

May 4, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

Blair Wood Jones grew up in an area where getting a basic education was a challenge. But Jones persevered, becoming the salutatorian of her high school, an advocate for educational access and excelling at USF, where she is now graduating with a degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

May 2, 2023Entrepreneurship, Spotlights

Florida SBDC at USF to host 2023 Business Awards Celebration Luncheon

This year’s keynote speaker is Johnny Crowder, a touring musician, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate, focused on moving forward in life and business.

April 5, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events

Florida Blue Health Innovation Challenge applications now open for next $20K competition

The competition invites college students from across the state to pitch an innovative idea or disruptive technology that addresses a healthcare problem.

March 31, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

He hopes to launch a mentoring program, conference and one-stop shop for business leaders to connect with USF's resources.

March 22, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

A team of college students has placed hot food machines in Tampa, Florida after their project won an entrepreneur competition, according to a Tampa Bay Business & Wealth report.

March 6, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

Tampa-based entrepreneur David Chessler sponsored a project at the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Muma College of Business which gave students the opportunity to get real world entrepreneurial experience.

February 28, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship

Boundless Bulls: Freeman Talla

Inspired by the tragic death of his aunt who died while seeking emergency medical care during a power outage in Cameroon, ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Sarasota-Manatee graduate student Freeman Talla is determined to help expand the African nation’s solar power sector.

February 2, 2023Business News, Entrepreneurship, Spotlights

The ßÙßÇÂþ»­ Muma College of Business has one of the top entrepreneur programs in the country, according to a new report.

December 16, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship

USF’s Steve Diasio makes Poets&Quants’ 2022 Top 50 undergraduate business professors list

Steve Diasio is known for his expertise in corporate innovation and his students rave about his originality in creating relevant, engaging, and transformative classroom experiences.

December 12, 2022Business News, Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards