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Meet Warrington’s new faculty for 2024

The Warrington College of Business is proud to welcome 17 new faculty members to campus in the fall of 2024. Learn more about these outstanding new members of the Warrington team who will continue to strengthen the college’s reputation and

University of Florida Warrington College of Business students Morgan Copeland (MAS ’25), Brianna Alvarez (MAS ’25), and Leandro Sierra (MAS ’25) have been awarded the 2024-2025 PCAOB scholarship.

University of Florida accounting students receive distinguished PCAOB scholarship

University of Florida Warrington College of Business students Morghan Copeland (MAcc ’25), Brianna Alvarez (MAcc ’25), and Leandro Sierra (MAcc ’26), studying in the Fisher School of Accounting, have been awarded the 2024-2025 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) academic

Robert Knechel

Corporate Failures & The Audit Profession

The auditing profession is at a tipping point, and Robert Knechel, Frederick E. Fisher Eminent Scholar and Director, International Accounting and Auditing Center, is a leading expert to discuss it. In the latest episode of Veritas Investment Research’s podcast, Knechel

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Rankings Roundup: How Warrington Performed in 2023-2024

Over the 2023-2024 academic year, the Warrington College of Business achieved many top rankings from well-known publications like U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times, and Fortune. These accolades affirm the college’s excellence in student quality, alumni success, educational fortitude,

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Suncare sales’ shining light

Taking a chance Growing up in Ormond Beach, Chip Lane (BSAc ’75) spent his formative years working in various jobs in local hotels. He was one of the first employees of Hawaiian Tropic, which started in Ormond Beach. In 1971,

Greg Rosica

The entrepreneur’s consultant

As a young man, Greg Rosica (BSAc ’86, MAcc ’88) spent a lot of time in his orthodontist’s Boca Raton office. Not only did he have braces twice, in high school, he also worked in the office after school helping

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10 University of Florida business graduate programs ranked among the best in the nation by Eduniversal

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida Warrington College of Business proudly shares the latest rankings of several of its graduate business degree programs as some of the best in the United States according to a trusted international publication. On

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How much could you make if you major in business?

Selecting a major is an important decision for any student in college. The classes, extracurricular activities and internships you complete during this time will help set the stage for your post-graduation career. If business or any of its functions, such

Tim Peterson

Sowing the seeds of success

Tim Peterson (BSAc ’85, MBA ‘87) was always in a rush to get through school, but not because he didn’t like it. He couldn’t wait to learn more. Peterson skipped the third grade and did his senior year of high

Gary McGill holding an award with two representatives from the American Accounting Association

McGill honored for lifetime contributions to accounting education by premier accounting organization

Gary McGill, Senior Associate Dean of the Warrington College of Business, Director of the Fisher School of Accounting and Director of the Hough Graduate School of Business was awarded the Jim Benjamin Lifetime Service Award at the February meeting of

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