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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

Fact-checking Fried, DeSantis claims about Florida’s investments in Russia

Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter contributed his expertise to this PolitiFact investigation into what could be done to withdraw Florida’s investment in Russia-backed entities. PolitiFact learned that the process by which Florida could begin to divest state funds from Russian-based entities

Sylvia and Howard McNulty

College mourns the loss of alumnus and supporter C. Howard McNulty

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – With sadness, the Warrington College of Business shares the loss of C. Howard McNulty, alumnus and Warrington College of Business supporter. McNulty passed away on March 28 at the age of 86. Originally from Melbourne, Florida, McNulty

Ted Kury

Fact check: False claim that a 1997 boycott lowered gas prices by 30 cents a gallon in one day

Public Utility Research Center Director of Energy Studies Ted Kury shares his insights to help debunk a recent Facebook post claiming that a ‘gas out’ in April 1997 caused gas prices to dip by 30 cents a gallon overnight.  Read

Charles Carmakal speaks to students in the Scarola Auditorium.

An expert shares best practices for preventing cybersecurity attacks

Cyber, ransomware and hack attacks are, unfortunately, commonplace today, disrupting operations at organizations of all sizes, from school districts, to manufacturers, small businesses, medical centers and government entities. Now, the White House has issued warnings that Russia may be preparing

Aaron Hill

How Conflicts of Interest Are Hurting the Climate

The influence of money and corporations in the federal government is a “growing problem,” said Aaron D. Hill, associate professor of management at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business. Nearly one in eight stock trades by members of

Text decal on a glass door that reads Kelley A Bergstrom Real Estate Center Warrington College of Business.

Gainesville’s mixed-use housing buildings have an abundance of vacancies. Why?

The high retail vacancy rates are highlighted in a recent study by the Kelley A. Bergstrom Real Estate Center at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business.  It identifies six of the most popular mixed-use student housing properties near the

Wayne Archer stands next to a large statue of a gator laying on top of a globe

Location, location, location

Growing up on the plains of Kansas, Wayne Archer once thought that he would like to spend his life working the land as a farmer. As a youngster, he spent several summers at the original location where his grandparents carved

Craft Talbot

Warrington student representing University of Florida at St. Gallen Symposium

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Master of International Business student Craft Talbot (BSBA ’21, MIB ’22) is one of 200 students who have been selected to participate in the St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland this summer. The St. Gallen Symposium brings together

Dorian Simpkins

Warrington student recipient of UF Outstanding Leader Award

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Management major Dorian Simpkins (BSBA ’22) is among the university-wide recipients of the University of Florida Outstanding Leader Award from the UF Alumni Association and UF Honors Program for her exemplary leadership during her time as a

No. 8 Executive MBA, No. 10 Full-Time MBA, No. 20 Part-Time MBA Among Publics US News and World Report UF MBA Warrington College of Business.

UF MBA programs among US News’ best across the board

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – For the individual who is looking to return to school full time or the professional who is ready to expand their business skillset, UF MBA has a U.S. News & World Report top-ranked program that can assist

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