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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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PO Box 117158
Gainesville, FL 32611

Stories by Allison

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Three medical workers in protective equipment making hearts with their hands.

Warrington alumnus transitions plastics company to make face shields amid COVID-19 pandemic
April 17, 2020 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

Before the coronavirus asserted its grasp on the world, a normal day for Joseph McCabe (BSBA ’10) would have been centered around managing the team at Hialeah-based Faulkner Plastics. In his role as Vice President of the 55-year-old, family-owned company,

Northeast corner of Hough Hall with students walking by.

Applying at UF MBA amid COVID-19
April 17, 2020 • Reading Time: 4 minutes

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, much has changed, and confusion has become the standard for many things we once considered straightforward. In an effort to help ease any confusion you might be feeling around applying for a UF MBA during this

How the FCC is keeping the US connected during COVID-19
April 8, 2020 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

The Public Utility Research Center (PURC) hosted U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Michael O’Rielly in its latest Next Practices Live. Commissioner O’Rielly spoke with PURC Director and Gunter Professor Dr. Mark Jamison about how the FCC is responding to

Someone reaching out for a life-ring

Weathering the COVID-19 storm: Tips for small business owners
April 6, 2020 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues across the globe, small businesses are struggling with its impact. According to a survey by Goldman Sachs, 75% of small business owners said their business has already been impacted by fewer sales, with 51% indicating

Upset stressed young business man in suit with hands on head sitting on stairs.

New research finds student loan debt hinders students’ chances at securing a full-time job upon graduation
March 30, 2020 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – In 2020, student loan debt in the United States hit a record high of $1.56 trillion. With the average student loan debt at almost $33,000, it’s no surprise that previous studies have found there are significant long-term

Victoria Liu created an app to stop customers from standing in long lines.

App developed by Fisher School alumna offering curbside pickup now free for customer and business use
March 30, 2020 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

“Many restaurants are now forced to start offering curbside pickup or delivery due to coronavirus concerns. We’ll show you how an app called Byppo developed by a UF graduate is making it easier for both businesses and customers to do

Carly Ritterband

Economics student honored with award for commitment to ethics
March 26, 2020 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Carly Ritterband was named the 2019-2020 recipient of the Virginia Maurer Business Ethics Student of the Year award. She is the fourth recipient of this prestigious award. The Virginia Maurer Business Ethics Student of the Year award

Students listen as Brian Gendreau speaks during class

UF MBA Executive program ranked No. 3 among publics in Southeastern US
March 26, 2020 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The UF MBA Executive program was named the No. 3 program among publics on Ivy Exec’s “2020 Best Executive MBA Programs” Southeast regional rankings. The program ranked No. 9 overall in the Southeast, and No. 44 in the

Cartoon gator in a suit holding hands up in peace signs on the White House lawn in front of Marine One helicopter

“I am not a crook”: How companies can respond when a partner is embroiled in scandal
March 25, 2020 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Watergate. The Iran-Contra Affair. Monica Lewinsky. Political scandals like these are rooted deep in the minds of Americans across generations. With new ones coming to light even now, like potential insider trading among U.S. Senators amid the

Students walk in front of Gerson Hall on a sunny day

Fisher School graduate studies among the top 10 for sixth year in a row
March 25, 2020 • Reading Time: < 1 minute

GAINESVILLE, Fla. –  Graduate accounting studies from the Fisher School of Accounting at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business continued to hold its position as a preeminent option on U.S. News & World Report’s “2021 Best Graduate Schools” list

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