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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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Jay Ritter

UM booster John Ruiz’s company LifeWallet admits ‘substantial doubt’ about its future

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insight into University of Miami booster John H. Ruiz’s insurance claims company LifeWallet telling investors that there is “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating. Read more in this story from The

Christopher James

University of Florida finance professor’s research awarded best paper of the year

Research by Christopher James, William H. Dial/SunTrust Eminent Scholar at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business, was awarded for its academic superiority as the 2023 Best Paper by the Journal of Financial Intermediation, a leading journal in the

Jay Ritter

How did the stock market bounce back from its worst day in years?

The S&P 500 suffered its worst day since 2022. Then it recovered within days. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter explains why in this story from ABC News. 

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University of Florida business students gain industry insights in rapidly expanding Finance Professional Development program

A record 500-plus students at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business had more opportunities than ever to expand their understanding of careers in the finance industry thanks to new programming within the Finance Professional Development program. Introduced in

Jessica Kaszubski shares her experiences in London as a part of UF Warrington’s Study Abroad and Intern program.

Day in the life of a UF business student studying abroad in London

Cheers from the UK (GMT+1) timezone across the world! My name is Jessica Kaszubski, and I am living in London as a part of UF Warrington’s Study Abroad and Intern program.  As part of our program, we attend academic courses

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University of Florida’s MBA is No. 4 in the nation for ROI, according to US News

The University of Florida’s excellence among universities with strong student outcomes continues with the latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report of the MBA programs with the best return on investment. For the seventh consecutive year, the University of

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Meet Warrington’s new faculty for 2024

The Warrington College of Business is proud to welcome 17 new faculty members to campus in the fall of 2024. Learn more about these outstanding new members of the Warrington team who will continue to strengthen the college’s reputation and

Joche Smith

Rooted in solutions

Sowing seeds Problem solving has long been a part of Jose “Joche” Smith’s identity. As someone who’s dealt with his fair share of challenges, his penchant for solutions has served him well on several occasions throughout his life and career.

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UF business students lead research projects as 2024-2025 University Scholars

Growing up with social media, Asher Lowe (BABA ’25) has seen the rise of influencers across social media platforms. With the influencer marketing industry set to be worth $22 billion by 2025, brands are keen to understand how they can

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With CenterPoint in the hot seat, Texas policymakers look to harden the state’s power transmission and distribution

Some policymakers are looking to Florida for lessons, given the state’s superior record when it comes to restoring power quickly after major storms. Director of Energy Studies at the Public Utility Research Center Ted Kury explains how Florida was able

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