April 28, 2024
Feature
Cyber Florida's new leader stresses need to step up student enrollment
Mike McConnell, a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral and the former director of the U.S. National Security Agency, brings an extensive military...
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
SportsEdTV produces training videos for young athletes
Former University of Miami tennis player John Eagleton and marketer Robert Mazzucchelli have teamed up to create SportsEdTV.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Finfrock Industries uses 3-D software to save time and money
When Allen Finfrock's grandfather founded Finfrock Industries in 1945, the Apopka company supplied precast concrete components...
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Nadine Smith is a Florida Icon
LGBTQ rights advocate and founding executive director of Equality Florida
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Clothes Bin provides new life for old clothes
85% of old clothes and shoes wind up in landfills.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Providing aid for lawyers with mental health issues
The Florida Bar's new president is focused on providing support for lawyers struggling with mental health issues.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Millennials' obsession with juices drives new brand of entrepreneur
Juices and teas are hipper than ever.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
COVID-19 may stall Florida Bar's push for a statewide business court system
In 2004, Judge Belvin Perry issued an order creating Florida's first business court in the 9th Judicial Circuit Court, which serves the Orlando area...
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Coronavirus lawsuits in Florida
The coronavirus pandemic has triggered more than 80 federal and state lawsuits in Florida, and that's only the beginning.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Florida attorney Ben Crump remains in the civil rights spotlight
Ben Crump's advocacy and success have established him as the leading attorney nationally in high-profile civil rights cases.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Echoes of history
Two ships, two struggles to do the right thing.
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
Estero-based Hertz filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Estero-based Hertz, which moved its headquarters to Florida six years ago on the promise of more than $12 million in state incentives...
Read more »
Published on 6/25/2020
The Florida Green Lodging Program is helping hotels go green
15 Northwest Florida lodging facilities commit to the state's green program.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
USF's med school vital piece of Jeff Vinik's remake of downtown Tampa
Orlando isn't the only Florida city banking on a university campus to stimulate its downtown.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
UCF's new president Alexander Cartwright
A native of the Bahamas, Alexander Cartwright was the first in his family to go to college.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
ECOncrete requires less energy to make and promotes healthy marine life
ECOncrete features 3-D textured surfaces that mimic natural reefs and promote the growth of oysters, corals and other healthy marine life
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
The Motwani family business's rise from motels to luxury hotels and condos
The Motwani family's first venture in Florida landed them in a fix — but ultimately on a trajectory they've ridden from mom-and-pop motels to luxury hotel and condo towers.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
How Southwest Florida businesses are coping during the coronavirus pandemic
3 Daughters Brewing CEO Mike Harting was an early voice in calling on the government to focus its stimulus efforts on small businesses
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
Villa Del Ray Golf Course makes way for homes
13th Floor Homes is planning 436 residences at the old Villa Del Ray Golf Course in Delray Beach.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
UCF/Valencia's downtown campus: Universities as community economic engines
Orlando's new UCF/Valencia downtown campus is at the leading edge of a trend that's seen universities position themselves as economic engines for their communities.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
Gulf Power inspects power lines with new drone program
Operators will maneuver the drones, which are equipped with both infrared and regular cameras, along major transmission...
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
RGF creates sustainability through cleanliness
RGF makes more than 500 products to clean air, water and food, but COVID-19 is keeping it busy at the moment.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
Remote learning in Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade County officials say they were able to quickly transition to remote learning largely because of a $1.2-billion bond referendum...
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
Hard Rock Stadium's CEO pledges to reduce 100% of single-use plastics by 2022
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens to replace nearly all single-use plastics in concessions with more eco-friendly alternatives...
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
USF's new president Steve Currall
In 1997, Steven Currall read a Fortune magazine article about the role that Stanford University played in creating Silicon Valley.
Read more »
Published on 5/27/2020
