GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Yixuan Li, assistant professor of management at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, is a recipient of this year’s Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. Each year, the University of Florida recognizes 10 assistant professors across
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Read the latest stories about awards won by the University of Florida Warrington College of Business community, including faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Warrington students and faculty compete at national marketing championship
Digital marketing analytics lecturer Valeria Marcia led a team of marketing students from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business to the National Collegiate Digital Marketing Championship (NCDMC) in April. Hosted by Baylor University in Waco, Texas, the championship

Award-winning dissertation reveals that women commit embezzlement more than men
Contrary to prior belief, women commit more embezzlement in the workplace than men. Dr. David P. Weber (DBA ’23) made this discovery in his dissertation for candidacy in the University of Florida Warrington College of Business Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Management faculty named 2024 UF Research Foundation Professor
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Klodiana Lanaj, Martin L. Schaffel Professor in the Department of Management, is among the 34 University of Florida professors honored as the most productive and promising faculty named UF Research Foundation (UFRF) Professors for 2024. The recognition
Ethics case team captain receives award for commitment to ethics
Katherine Bi-Ji (BA ’25, BS ’25, BS ’25) was named the 2023-2024 recipient of the Virginia Maurer Business Ethics Student of the Year award. She is the seventh recipient of this prestigious award. The Virginia Maurer Business Ethics Student of
Research by Warrington faculty receives Antitrust Writing Award
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Assistant Professor Jingchuan Pu and John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar Chair Hsing Kenneth Cheng’s paper has been awarded this year’s Antitrust Writing Award. After receiving its nomination at the beginning of the year, Pu and Cheng’s paper,
Fisher honors outstanding students at annual award banquet
Hallie Neal (MAcc ’24) was named the Chrislynn Freed Master of Accounting Outstanding Student of the Year at the Fisher School of Accounting Spring Awards Banquet on April 16 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center. The award is
Heavener students honored for leadership and service at Gator Globes award ceremony
The Heavener School of Business inducted two students into the Heavener Hall of Fame and awarded three students the Distinction in Leadership and Service Award at the annual Heavener Gator Globes award banquet. Aarsh Chokshi (BSBA ’24) and Sophia Castellanos
Four Warrington students inducted into UF Hall of Fame
The University of Florida inducted four students from the Warrington College of Business into the Hall of Fame this year. Induction into the university’s Hall of Fame is the highest recognition given to student leaders at the University of Florida.