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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.

Kristin Joys and four students each holding certificates

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

Jody Murray

Making the most of the MBA program

Jody Murray (MBA ’24) developed a passion for healthcare from a young age. After gaining experience as a healthcare practitioner, she was later promoted to a clinical leader. Now she is a clinical provider and healthcare director in South Florida.

Bennett Andersen shoots a three-pointer for the Gators.

A dream turned reality

Bennett Andersen grew up dreaming of being a Gator. The son of two UF alumni, Andersen (MSM ’25) was the valedictorian at Jesuit High School in Tampa and being a Gator was always in the back of his mind. After

An MBA student wearing a suit speaks with another person in a suit at a networking event.

To give MBA students a competitive edge, UF launches a nationwide networking series

In an ultra competitive job market, earning a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is just one step in becoming a sought-after business grad. University of Florida students are looking for a more strategic way to get ahead, and the

#3 Online MBA for veterans, US News & World Report, UF Warrington College of Business.

University of Florida is No. 3 Online MBA program for veterans, according to US News

Veterans looking to enhance their military experience with advanced business credentials can find an ideal path through the University of Florida’s distinguished Online MBA program, which ranks No. 3 in the nation on U.S. News & World Report’s “2025 Best

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