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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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Xavier Balerdi, Sandra Rayo Orozco, Mikaela Medeiros, Vladimir Charles, Alyssa Forbess and Nicole Howe pose for a photo in their UF MBA blue polos.

UF MBA named program with best classroom experience, resources for minority students

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida Full-Time MBA program offers a host of benefits to its students including a top-ranked degree, the second highest ROI in the nation and excellent career placement ratings, among others. According to The Princeton

Arnold Heggestad stands in his office in front of shelves filled with books.

Warrington College of Business mourns the loss of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center founding director Arnold Heggestad

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – It is with the greatest sadness we share the loss of University of Florida Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center Founding Director and Professor Emeritus Arnold “Arnie” Heggestad. He was 77 years old. “We were all brought together as

UF MBA logo etched in stone

UF MBA Online earns another top 5 ranking, this time from The Princeton Review

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Princeton Review results are in, and UF MBA is once again among the top schools on the list of the Top 50 Online MBA Programs. The UF MBA Online program is the No. 4 program overall

Anurag Garg, Emre Demirezen, Kutsal Dogan and Kenny Cheng.

Warrington information systems faculty and Ph.D. student honored with best paper award

Research by the team of information systems doctoral student Anurag Garg and Warrington faculty members Assistant Professor Dr. Emre Demirezen, Clinical Professor Dr. Kutsal Dogan, and John B. Higdon Eminent Scholar and Department Chair Dr. Kenny Cheng was recognized at

Altrese Hawkins is an entrepreneur at heart

A heart for entrepreneurship

Altrese Hawkins has always been an entrepreneur at heart. That passion began in 2017 with Little Miss Turbans, LLC, a company that creates handmade, pre-sewn stylish turbans for babies and adults. When Hawkins and four others were laid off from

Century Tower with the UF MBA logo

UF MBA Full-Time program among Poets & Quants’ top 20 publics

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – UF MBA continues its ascendancy among the best Full-Time MBA programs with the latest ranking from Poets & Quants. As with its ranking from U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Economist and QS,

Tatiana Romanko and Shelby Scoggins

UF MBA students hone consulting skills, aid real Latin American businesses despite pandemic

While the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have halted international travel, it didn’t stop UF MBA students from “Zooming” across oceans and continents to help real businesses in Latin America with their challenges. As part of the Global Business Consulting

Liangfei Qiu

Information systems professor named outstanding reviewer of the year

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dr. Liangfei Qiu recently added another award for excellence in research to his portfolio. The associate professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management has been named the Management Information Systems (MIS) Quarterly Outstanding Reviewer

Rachelle Antoine stands inside the globe of the Gator Ubiquity Statue

We Are Warrington | From classmates to alumni, relationships matter

Rachelle Antoine: It was just so funny. My first impression was, oh my gosh, his last name is Lord. He seems he’s gonna be very serious. Andy Lord: I would have been scared. The Lord of admissions. “We Are Warrington”

Betsy A. Goodman 1959-2020. One large photo of Betsy next to six smaller photos of her with various people from her work.

New Betsy Goodman Retail Scholarship continues the legacy of 19-year Warrington retail educator

Betsy Goodman knew how to light up a room. With her infectious smile, she radiated positivity. Ask anyone who knew Goodman, and they’ll describe the Warrington retail educator who passed in early November in the same way. Even when the

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