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Assistant Director of Communications

Allison Alsup is the Assistant Director of Communications for the UF Warrington College of Business. In her role, she is responsible for strategic planning and management of public relations as it relates to the college’s reputation. She is the primary contact for media relations and other external partnerships related to public relations. She previously served as Warrington’s Public Relations Specialist for five years. Prior to joining UF Warrington, she was the Public Relations and Partnerships Specialist at the UF College of the Arts. She received her bachelor’s degree in public relations and her Master of Science in Management from the University of Florida.

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Gainesville, FL 32611

Stories by Allison

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5 benefits fathers experience at UF MBA
June 11, 2018 • Reading Time: 6 minutes

In honor of Father’s Day, we asked five dads from the UF MBA South Florida program about the benefits they’ve experienced as a father pursuing their MBA at the University of Florida.   Motivation to pursue an MBA “When I

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7 common hesitations when considering an MBA
June 6, 2018 • Reading Time: 4 minutes

While you’re considering an MBA, you might have some concerns holding you back from committing to your program of choice. Never fear! UF MBA Senior Director of Admissions Andy Lord is here to ease some of the most common concerns

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Global Immersion Experience in Dublin brings business lessons to life for Executive MBA students
June 5, 2018 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

By Kevin Ott My name is Kevin Ott, and I live in Orlando, Florida. I am currently enrolled in the Executive MBA (EMBA) program at the University of Florida. As I approach the mid-point of the program, I can honestly

Brian Levine

A passion for giving back
May 31, 2018 • Reading Time: 4 minutes

When Brian Levine (BSBA ’92) first came to the University of Florida, he didn’t intend to study business. Like many young students, he began his college career pursuing a much different major than he would eventually earn a degree in.

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Agree to Disagree: Why Teams Perform Better with Divergent Perspectives
May 23, 2018 • Reading Time: 2 minutes

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Team members aren’t always going to agree with leaders’ goals and strategies — but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. In certain circumstances, having disagreement among teams, and the discourse that this disagreement elicits, can translate

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Why do we hate making financial decisions?
May 15, 2018 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

We’ve long been told that it’s best to use our heads, rather than our hearts, when it comes to making decisions related to money. However, new research from Aner Sela, John I. Williams Professor of Marketing, suggests that advice might

Craig Barnes and Danny Sample

Entrepreneurship program helps veterans realize business ideas
May 15, 2018 • Reading Time: 4 minutes

Now in its fourth year, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Program is a free resource for veterans with service-connected disabilities and those who have uniquely distinguished themselves in the military looking to start a new venture or grow an existing business. Read

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Who has the advantage when starting a business – younger or older entrepreneurs?
May 10, 2018 • Reading Time: 2 minutes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – As entrepreneurship continues to grow in the United States, scholars have questioned if there is an age that gives entrepreneurs a better chance at success. Of the estimated 27 million entrepreneurs in the United States today, are

Steve Shugan

Warrington marketing professor wins Churchill Award
May 7, 2018 • Reading Time: 2 minutes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. –  Steven Shugan, McKethan-Matherly Eminent Scholar and Professor of Marketing, was honored with the 2018 Churchill Award from the American Marketing Association (AMA) Marketing Research Special Interest Group. He is the first faculty member from the University of

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UF MBA students get behind-the-scenes look at Raymond James and Amgen on Tampa City Trek
May 3, 2018 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

UF MBA students across its Full-Time, Professional and Executive programs visited Tampa-based companies Raymond James and Amgen for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience. Students had the opportunity to meet and network with executives, many of which are UF MBA alumni, and

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