The intersection between business and technology is of great importance, and an information systems degree can establish a strong foundation for those looking to work specifically within this intersection. With a vast array of businesses and industries relying on technology
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Jay Ritter comments on Arm’s IPO on Bloomberg Market’s The Close
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights about Softbank-backed chip designer Arm’s IPO, which is on track to be the largest public debut of 2023. Hear more from Ritter in this video from Bloomberg. [Segment begins at 1h 57m.]
Talking Gators football with Shane Matthews
Shane Matthews was an accomplished college quarterback for the Gators and 13-year NFL veteran, but he’s also a UF Warrington College of Business graduate. Matthews (BSBA ’92) capped his Florida career with 74 touchdowns and more than 9,000 passing yards
Poets & Quants names UF MBA among Class of 2023 MBAs to watch
Congratulations to Nathan Mechulan (MBA ‘23) on being named to Poets & Quants’ MBAs to watch for the Class of 2023. Mechulan, a student in the UF MBA program, shares more about his experience in the program, including who his
Meet Warrington’s new faculty for 2023
The Warrington College of Business is proud to welcome five new faculty members to campus in the fall of 2023. Learn more about these outstanding new members of the Warrington team who will continue to strengthen the college’s reputation and
The art and science of finance
In this edition of our Faculty Spotlight series, Dr. Joel Houston shares his career journey to becoming a professor and faculty member at the Warrington College of Business and the valuable lessons he seeks to impart to his students. If
Instacart’s slow IPO delivery spoils the goods
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights on Instacart’s IPO. The grocery delivery company is set to submit an initial public offering prospectus to regulators as soon as next week. Read more in this story from Reuters.
In latest troubles, top UM athletics booster John Ruiz faces $67 million lawsuit
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter lends his SPAC insights to this story about LifeWallet, the health-insurance claims company founded by lawyer John H. Ruiz, a top financial booster of University of Miami athletics, which faces another legal challenge after Miami
You’re not imagining it: Here’s why Halloween stuff is out earlier each year
It’s a hot summer day. You head to the store to grab a few items; maybe groceries, maybe a few things you need for that home project. You walk through the doors into the much-needed air conditioning and then you
Integrated Framework of Educational Production
Most EdTech applications focus on improving a part of educational production. However, these applications are suboptimal because they do not leverage other entities in the educational ecosystem (such as peers and families to motivate and support students) and connected processes