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Read the latest and greatest student, faculty and alumni news from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, a top national business school at one of the best public universities in the nation.

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A female student shakes hands with a recruiter at a career fair.

Florida-based companies tap into the University of Florida business graduate talent pool

When recent UF graduate Lauren Truong started her career with Raymond James Financial as a data scientist, she was already proficient in Python, R, and SQL – skills she learned while working toward a master’s degree in Information Systems and Operations Management from the Warrington

A group of about 20 students do the Gator chomp in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Inside the University of Florida’s online business dynasty: Maintaining the No. 1 online business bachelor’s program

For three consecutive years, the University of Florida’s online business bachelor’s degree has been named the No. 1 program in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. Since 2021, it has been in the top 2 programs nationwide. 2021

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How UF’s MBA Case Challenge prepares students for real-world business success

The University of Florida’s MBA program hosts its annual Case Challenge to give students an opportunity to hone the business skills they’ve learned inside and outside of the classroom by working with a real company on a business challenge. The

John Gresley

Poets & Quants | Inside the Online MBA Top 10: University of Florida Warrington College of Business

In Poets & Quants’ Inside the Top 10 interview, Kristy Bleizeffer speaks with John Gresley, Associate Dean for Masters Programs and Executive Director of the MBA at the UF Warrington College of Business, about the key features that make UF’s

Geoff Tomaino

Money | AI-Powered Smart Carts: A Secret Weapon for Grocery Savings?

In recent months, retailers like Wegmans, Schnucks, ShopRite and Kroger have begun testing out “smart” carts in stores alongside traditional analog ones. Assistant Professor Geoff Tomaino, who studies consumer judgment and decision-making, says smart carts greatly reduce friction, or tiny

Michael Peerson and Sarah Peerson pose for a photo with their two sons, around ages 7-9.

Real estate power couple

Since childhood, mathematics has been a strength for Sarah Peerson (MSF ‘07). Her penchant for math coupled with her father’s advice to graduate with a skill that employers were seeking like finance, economics and accounting all seemed like natural choices

James Walter, Peter Angelo and Cassandra Green

Unlocking potential: the impact of student organizations on Business Gators

At the Warrington College of Business, there are over 40 student organizations for our nearly 8,000 Business Gators to get involved with to learn, network and gain experience outside the classroom.   Cassandra Green, Peter Angelo and James Walter are

Dr. C. A. Matthews poses with awards.

Honoring the memory of a life-altering mentor

Some things are clearer in hindsight, but fifty years after graduating from the University of Florida with his doctorate in finance, Dr. Stewart Brown is still mystified by how he got to where he is today. When Brown enrolled at

Daniel Betancourt, Darren Palestine and Sal Rehmetullah and the 40 Gators Under 40 logo.

Three Warrington alumni named to 2025 40 Gators Under 40

A brand marketing leader, a specialty finance entrepreneur and a payments technology founder represent the Warrington College of Business on this year’s list of outstanding alumni named to the 40 Gators Under 40 by the University of Florida Alumni Association.

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Warrington launches Ignite Impact Leadership Program thanks to Silverstein Family gift

A transformative $1.55 million gift from the Silverstein family will establish the Ignite Impact Leadership Program at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business. This multi-year gift enables the scaling of UF’s successful social entrepreneurship programs while honoring the

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