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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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Warrington faculty member Anuj Kumar sitting in his office by a bookshelf holding up a magnifying class that reflects the courtyard outside of his office.

Research Roundup: Innovative ideas from Warrington in 2018-2019

Over the 2018-2019 academic year, Warrington College of Business faculty members reminded us why they’re some of the best in the world. From producing hundreds of new research papers, to teaching countless students the fundamentals of business, to writing or

Two photos of Jayson Blankenship. One of him on the UF Campus petting a dog in a Gator shirt, and there other of him sitting below a large building in Malaysia.

Master of Science in Management student gains international business insight and a new network on Global Immersion Experience in Malaysia

Jayson Blankenship (MSM ’19) came to the University of Florida Master of Science in Management (MSM) program with an undergraduate degree in communications from the University of Charleston. While initially not keen on the University of Florida for his graduate studies,

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Leadership SOS: First-ever study finds that leaders are in worse mood after helping employees with personal issues

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – It’s not uncommon for employees to send an SOS signal to their leaders when they need help, regardless of whether it’s related to an in-office problem or one of personal nature. In fact, some researchers estimate that

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UF MBA debuts new location in ‘booming’ business area of South Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The UF MBA South Florida program has a new home in the heart of the tri-county, Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade, area. On June 29, students in the UF MBA Weekend Professional Two-Year South Florida program took

Five icons representing strategy, leadership, data analytics, international business and entrepreneurship over a photo of UF MBA students in a classroom. Below are GMAC and UF MBA logos

These are the ‘must-have’ subjects, according to MBA students. UF MBA has courses in each.

When enrolling in an MBA program, students have different goals when it comes to what they want to get out of the program. Some want to get a new job, others want to get a promotion and some want to

Six photos in collage of Adam Sotomayor at the White House, Paris and the beach

How the Master of International Business program prepared this alumnus for a career with the U.S. Department of State

Adam Sotomayor (BSBA ’10, MIB ’10) serves in the United States Department of State (DOS) as a Foreign Affairs Officer in Counterterrorism Finance & Designations. His journey has taken him to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and France. Recently Adam was selected

Mark Flannery

Finance professor appointed to evaluate post-financial crisis reforms

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Dr. Mark J. Flannery, Bank of America Eminent Scholar Chair, has been appointed to the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) evaluation of “too-big-to-fail” bank reforms. The study is an ongoing evaluation by the FSB, an international body that

Jessie Wright with his wife and daughter in front of a lighthouse

Why it was important to get my MBA in my own backyard

By Jesse B. Wright Education Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering, c/o 2008, University of Florida Master of Business Administration, c/o 2019, University of Florida Professional National Account Manager Schindler Elevator Corporation Since undergrad, I dreamed of pursuing an

Ashlyn Lowe

Fisher student named Public Company Accounting Oversight Board scholarship recipient

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Fisher School of Accounting student Ashlyn Lowe is the recipient of a 2019-2020 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) academic scholarship. The scholarship will cover $10,000 worth of tuition, fees, books and supplies. Lowe is a combined

David Ousley holds a University of Florida pennant in front of a Gartner step and repeat

UF Master of Science in Management ‘the best risk I’ve ever taken’

By David Ousley (BA ’16, MSM ’19) Having just completed my last module of the University of Florida Master of Science in Management (MSM) program, I find now as good of a time as any to reflect on lessons, challenges

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