GAINESVILLE, Fla. – In October, three students from the University of Florida Warrington College of Business won the Blackstone LaunchPad Florida Network Innovation Challenge. Sponsored by Orlando Magic, the statewide competition invited peers from rival schools to present their best
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The foundation for career readiness
Freshmen often arrive on the Warrington campus without a clear idea of what career they will enter after graduation. Almost half of incoming freshmen come in as general studies majors, unsure what kind of business they want to be involved
Learning around the world
Study abroad has always played an important part in the Warrington student experience, and demand for international education continues to rise among undergraduate students. To address the continued interest to study and intern abroad, the International Education Program Office and
Charting New Paths: A transition from criminology to marketing
Madison Weitzel (BA ’24, MS ’24) had long set her sights on a career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), making criminology her natural path.. Inspired by her father’s 20 years of military
US News ranks University of Florida’s undergraduate business programs among the nation’s best
The University of Florida’s undergraduate business programs are among the best the nation has to offer, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report. On its “2025 Best Undergraduate Business Programs” list, U.S. News ranked the undergraduate
Behind the sidelines, Warrington alumni influence change in the NFL
For these Warrington alumni, football season doesn’t start with the kickoff on September 5. Meet National Football League professionals Kelley Gazdak (BSBA ’94) and Ronika Carter (BS ’09, MSM ’10) who, though working beyond the collegiate level, keep their orange
University of Florida business students gain industry insights in rapidly expanding Finance Professional Development program
A record 500-plus students at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business had more opportunities than ever to expand their understanding of careers in the finance industry thanks to new programming within the Finance Professional Development program. Introduced in
UF Heavener students make waves in summer internships
As summer reaches its peak, students from the University of Florida’s Heavener School of Business are stepping into the professional world to acquire invaluable real world experiences with leading global and international companies. These undergraduates are embracing a variety of
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,
True to the law and true to yourself
“If I were to make my school safer I would try to encourage students at my school not to bring weapons to school,” Lisa Thelwell (BSBA ’08, J.D. ’12) wrote in her 5th grade essay on school security. “And if