South Florida has cemented itself as a major player in today’s business environment and UF MBA students are benefiting from the growth. In recent years, the region has become the No. 2 international banking center in the United States, home to 1,000+ multinational
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Read the latest about the more than 35 academic programs offered by the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, which prepare students for life in the business world. These immersive, specialized and tailored programs create a pathway for every student to stand out immediately on the first day of their internship or job.
Marketing to Gen Z: Tricks of the trade from a Gen Z social media marketing CEO
Nicole Rechtszaid (BABA ’21) is the co-founder and CEO of Ghost Agency, one of the first TikTok Shop Partners in the United States. Since beginning her career at age 14, she has become one of this generation’s most prolific social
Medicine, business collaboration spurs solution for battlefield blood supply and distribution
As a surgeon in the United States Air Force, Lt. Col. Andrew Hall (MBA ’24) understands how critical of a resource blood is to treat combat casualties. As part of his work with the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), Lt.
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
MSM Student Spotlight: Xinyu Xing
Xinyu Xing (MSM ’24) went off-script in the Master of Science in Management (MSM) program at the Warrington College of Business to participate in a Global Immersion Experience (GIE). From his experience, Xing shares why consulting abroad can garner useful
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)
MIB Student Spotlight: Ahn Nicolas
Ahn Nicolas (MIB ’24) recently returned from a Global Immersion Experience in Italy. As part of the Master of International Business (MIB) program, the trip had a significant impact on his academic and professional career. Q: Tell us about your GIE trip.
UF Innovate Startups Transition into 35 Mules Program for Continued Growth
Three companies created by University of Florida students with vastly different ideas find their journeys intertwined through their foundational education at UF, participation in the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center’s Big Idea Competition, and subsequent incubation at the 35 Mules Innovation
MIB Student Spotlight: Sophia Beltrame Iacobacci
Sofia Beltrame Iacobacci (BSBA ’24, MIB ’24) gained valuable insight on conducting cross-cultural business relationships on her Global Immersion Experience (GIE) in Argentina with the Master of International Business (MIB) program. Q: Tell us about your GIE trip. Iacobacci: “I
MSRE team takes third in environmentally conscious case competition
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – In April, a team from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business’s Nathan S. Collier Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) program placed third in the Impact Investing in Commercial Real Estate Competition. Fifteen teams