Heavener School students Jade Mulvaney and Sherman Wilhelm were among the students in Poets & Quants’ 2017 Best & Brightest. Read more about Jade and Sherman, and what they’ve learned during their time at the Heavener School.
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University of Florida finishes second in 2017 SEC MBA Case Competition
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida finished in second place while hosting the 2017 SEC MBA Case Competition from April 6-8. The University of Georgia won the event. The case featured a business problem facing Nationwide Insurance. The University
Heavener advisor receives UF Advising Award
Leigh Smadbeck, Academic Advisor and Career Coach at the Heavener School of Business, received the University of Florida’s Professional Advisor of the Year Award. UF hosted a reception announcing the winners on April 6. She also received the 2016-2017 Undergraduate
UF MBA wins ACG Cup
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A team of four University of Florida MBA students won the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup on March 30. The event was hosted by AGC’s Tampa Bay chapter. The UF MBA team consisted of Wes Caplan,
Dena Roberts receives Graduate Student Council Award
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dena Roberts, the Associate Director of Master of International Business program, was honored by the Graduate Student Council with the Award for Outstanding Service by a Staff Member. The award represents the 2016-17 academic year. Roberts is
Retail in the Big Apple
The David F. Miller Retail Center took its annual spring break trip to immerse 20 students into the world of retail in New York City. The trip featured five days of touring retail stores, listening to lectures from company leadership,
Two UF Colleges Planning to Switch Locations
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business and UF Levin College of Law are preparing to switch locations in a historic move that will impact class locations in the fall. (Happy April Fools’ Day.) Recent renovations
Vera Bradley co-founder highlights Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Over 400 people from inside and outside the University of Florida community came together for the Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium on March 30 in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. The event was headlined by Barbara Bradley Baekgaard, the co-founder
Dr. Mo Wang receives prestigious achievement award
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dr. Mo Wang, the Lanzillotti-McKethan Eminent Scholar Chair and Full Professor at the Warrington College of Business, was selected as the 2017 recipient of the Academy of Management (AOM) Organizational Behavior Division’s Cummings Scholarly Achievement Award. This
Eminent Scholar honored for contributions to auditing literature
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Frederick E. Fisher Eminent Scholar Chair Dr. Robert Knechel was honored by the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association at its 2017 midyear meeting. Dr. Knechel was given an award highlighting his notable contributions to auditing literature, specifically