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Eugene Brigham sits in a chair holding a copy of his textbook Fundamentals of Financial Management

Warrington Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Department named in honor of retired professor Eugene F. Brigham

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida Warrington College of Business proudly announces the naming of its Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate Department in recognition of Eugene F. Brigham for his extraordinary philanthropy and lifetime of professional achievement in the

John Kraft stands outside Bryan Hall

Celebrating Dean Kraft’s 30-Year Legacy

John Kraft retires as dean of the Warrington College of Business at the end of July. As Warrington prepares for its first dean transition since 1990, we asked his colleagues what they learned and they’ll remember from his tenure as

UF Warrington dean John Kraft and UF Law dean Laura A. Rosenbury are moving.

Two UF Colleges Planning to Switch Locations

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business and UF Levin College of Law are preparing to switch locations in a historic move that will impact class locations in the fall. (Happy April Fools’ Day.) Recent renovations

george and lisa etheridge

Believers in Business

When George (BSBA ’79) and Lisa Etheridge (BSBA ’80) enrolled at the University of Florida in the mid 1970s, pursuing a business education was not in their plans. George intended on being a dentist while Lisa went the pre-med route.

mac mcgriff

College mourns loss of alumnus, finance leader

The College lost one of its most prominent alumni Sunday with the passing of William A. “Mac” McGriff III, who lost his courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). He was 72 years old. McGriff (BSBA ’69) was a longtime

John Kraft

Kraft to step down after more than 25 years as UF business dean

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – John Kraft, the longest-tenured dean at the University of Florida, has announced his decision to step down as dean of the Warrington College of Business after the 2016-17 academic year. Kraft, 72, will remain on Warrington’s faculty

Former Bishop Kenny basketball players and Bruce Kujawa

Former players rallying to aid of Warrington alum

Bruce Kujawa (BSBA ’80, MBA ’83) supported his players on and off the court. A former assistant basketball coach at Jacksonville’s Bishop Kenny High School, Kujawa encouraged them to not quit the sport when it got tough, and acted as

Students in class

Doctor of Business Administration program to debut this fall

The Hough Graduate School of Business at the Warrington College of Business Administration is launching a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program in August. The DBA is a professional doctorate that stresses the application of theory to practical business issues.

Albert signing Heavener Hall beam

Heavener School celebrates progress of new undergraduate building

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Warrington College of Business Administration celebrated the progress of Heavener Hall, the College’s new state-of-the-art undergraduate building, with a beam-signing ceremony Friday. About 100 guests gathered for the ceremony, which was held on Heavener Hall’s construction

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