A generous gift from Robert Pozen, a faculty member at the MIT Sloan School of Management and former vice chairman of Fidelity Investments, has alleviated the financial barriers to earning a UF MBA for four full-time students. Fedia Deshommes (MBA
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25 Years of the Warrington College of Business: A Tribute to Al Warrington
In 1996, Al Warrington made his first of several major gifts to the University of Florida’s then College of Business Administration. His initial gift of $12 million established an endowment for the college and provided much-needed support for the faculty.
AI trading startup on the rise thanks to direction from Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center
The 2020 stock market ended on high note, despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and brought in millions of new retail traders, causing the trading volume to go through the roof. Companies like Robinhood and other zero-commission
Leading accounting across the media landscape
After helping two companies through bankruptcies early in her career, Cindy Pekrul was struggling to decide what was next. She already had great experience in financial operations, but she wanted a break before figuring out what the next step looked
MSF program ranked among best in the world by QS
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The William R. Hough Master of Science in Finance (MSF) program remained in the top 10 on QS’ 2022 Master’s in Finance Rankings. The MSF program was named No. 6 among the 63 ranked U.S. programs and No. 4 among
5 application tips from current UF MBA Weekend Professional students
Looking for some insider help on your MBA application? Current students in the UF MBA Weekend Professional program share their top tried-and-true tips on the application process. Check out their suggestions before submitting your application! 1. Be yourself “This may
4 application tips from current UF MBA Online students
Looking for some insider help on your Online MBA application? Current students in the UF MBA Online program share their top tried-and-true tips on the application process. Check out their suggestions before submitting your application! 1. Highlight your skills and
Seeing Double: How a Gator twin found dual passions in business and law
When Dan O’Keefe (BSBA ’90, JD ’95) thinks back to why he chose to apply to the University of Florida in the late 1980s, two factors stood out – UF’s reputation and affordability. It also helped that his twin brother,
FCC Commissioner to speak on expansion of 5G technologies at free UF event
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr will present at the University of Florida on October 6 about the national impact of 5G technologies as part of a speaker series from the Warrington College of Business Digital
Networking and learning top aspects of UF MBA’s top 10 ranking from Bloomberg Businessweek
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – While the popular adage, “it’s who you know, not what you know,” might be true of success at other institutions, at UF MBA, who you know and what you know make for a top-tier, full-time MBA experience