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Bill McHugh

The MBA advantage: A lawyer’s path to strategic leadership

After serving in the military for just under a decade, including as an Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army Reserve and an active-duty U.S. Army JAG Corps attorney, Bill McHugh (MBA ’14) transitioned first into private practice law, then into

82.8% CPA Exam pass rate at the Fisher School of Accounting, UF Warrington College of Business

University of Florida students earn No. 6 national pass rate of CPA Exam

Accounting students at the Fisher School of Accounting at the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business outperformed students across the nation in the latest CPA Exam performance results. While the 2023 CPA Exam national pass rate is around 54%,

22 Warrington alumni named to Florida 500 most influential business leaders

22 Warrington alumni named to Florida 500

The University of Florida Warrington College of Business is well-represented on the 2024 list of Florida’s most influential business leaders. According to Florida Trend’s list, 22 Warrington alumni are among the Florida 500, the most looked-to leaders across the state’s

Sumit Dhawan

How to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape

From technical expert to business leader Sumit Dhawan (MBA ’03) is well versed in solving the complex, technical challenges that arise within computing. He has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science, which prepared him well for a role as

Julia Furnari

From business student to leading philanthropist

“It’s interesting because UF defined my entire career,” said Julia Furnari (BSBA ’15, BS Psychology ’15). Furnari remembers sitting in one of Dr. Richard Lutz’ marketing lectures when she learned about a little something called corporate social responsibility (CSR). CSR,

Paige Clausen taking a basketball shot on the court.

Business brains and basketball brawns

Playing on the University of Florida’s basketball team is a dream come true for Paige Clausen (BSBA ’24, MSF ’25). She grew up in Maryland, and moved to Naples, Florida in high school. She started playing the sport around 5

Lindsay Collins in Army fatigues.

Armed for every endeavor

Joining the Army National Guard made sense to Lindsay Collins (MBA ’25) for two reasons: First, the servicemen in her family were airmen in the Air Force, so she thought it’d be fun to do something different. Second, though she

Low angle view of United States of America flag and Texas state flag with tall buildings behind them.

Texas top-gun Gators: Warrington alumni in the state where everything’s bigger

When Business Gators leave The Swamp, they embark on a journey to make their mark on the world. Many take their shot in the Lone Star State: Texas. Daryl Kenningham, Kamila Chytil and Frank Lao are just three of the

Top 25 Undergraduate Business Program U.S. News & World Report. UF Warrington College of Business. Text on top of image of the Heavener School of Business building.

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

Jim Etkin

Jump, but not too fast

When Jim Etkin (BAcc ’82) enrolled at the University of Florida, all that he knew about the Warrington College of Business was an old law school joke: after graduating, students who earned A’s became professors, B’s became judges and C’s

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