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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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Angel and Morgan Pinkerton stand next to the Gator Ubiquity Statue in their graduation caps and gowns.

Academic Excellence is a Family Affair: Mother and Daughter Earn UF Degrees on the Same Weekend

While weekends in the Pinkerton family used to involve fishing trips, mother-daughter duo Angel and Morgan traded their fishing rods for flashcards after enrolling at the University of Florida. Both will graduate from UF this spring – Angel with a bachelor’s

Pablo Garces and Brian De Souza with their first place $25,000 check at the Big Idea Competition.

Carbon emissions tracking app wins $25,000 in Big Idea Competition

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – LiveGreen won first place at the 2019 Big Idea Gator Business Plan Competition. Led by CEO and Co-Founder Brian De Souza and CTO and Co-Founder Pablo Garces, LiveGreen is a mobile platform that empowers people to reduce their

Piggy bank wearing glasses looking at paper and a calculator with stacks of coins in front

Want to save more money for retirement? Check the fees on your 401(k)

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – What do you dream of doing after you retire? Maybe you’d like to travel the world, buy a vacation home on the beach or, perhaps, get back to work by starting the business you’ve always been passionate

Nick Ramos and Chris Salinas

UF MBA Full-Time students named to Poets & Quants’ Best & Brightest MBAs: Class of 2019

UF MBA Full-Time students Nick Ramos and Chris Salinas were named to Poets & Quants’ Class of 2019 Best & Brightest MBAs. Read more about why Nick and Chris chose UF MBA, how they’ve transformed throughout the UF MBA process, where they’ll

Professor Anthony Coman teaches a course in management communications to a small group of UF MBA Full-Time students

UF MBA ranked No. 4 in highest ROI by US News

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – For the second year, UF MBA has earned a top 5 finish among MBA programs with the highest return for graduates earning $100,000+ by U.S. News and World Report. With a salary-to-debt ratio of 3.4-to-1, UF MBA

Nelly Wilson

My journey as a Business Gator

By Nelly Wilson, BSBA ’17, MS-ISOM ’19 I arrived as a freshman at the University of Florida in the fall of 2015, enrolled in the Warrington College of Business and excited to craft the next chapter of my life. My

The winning team of Heavener School of Business students with their check from the Johnson & Johnson Case Competition.

Heavener student brings consulting skills to real-world scenario at the Johnson & Johnson Case Competition

By Camila Vincent de Urquiza, BSBA ’20 Throughout my time at UF, my interests have greatly varied, shifting from journalism, to law, and finally to marketing in the Heavener School of Business. I knew that I enjoyed psychology, and I

Executive MBA students in a classroom listening to Professor Amir Erez

UF MBA Executive Program ranked among top 25 in North America

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Executive MBA program at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business was ranked among the top 25 programs in North America on the 2019 QS Global EMBA Rankings. Out of 59 executive MBA programs in

Three female students in suits pose for a photo with their trophy

Team of four Warrington women competes at MIT Real Estate Case Competition

By Sugandha Sharma, Tori Carmichael, Li Yang and Ilona Day The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work. – Thomas A. Edison We almost missed the opportunity

Jay Ritter

Warrington finance faculty member named UF Research Foundation Professor

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dr. Jay Ritter, Joe B. Cordell Eminent Scholar Chair, was one of 32 faculty members at the University of Florida to be named a UF Research Foundation (UFRF) Professor for 2019-2022. The recognition goes to faculty who

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