UF MS in Information Systems and Operations Management Information Session
2025-12-10 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session to learn about our STEM-accredited program.

If you’re considering a Master of Science in Information Systems and Operations Management (MS-ISOM) degree at the University of Florida, attending an information session can be highly beneficial.
The UF MS-ISOM degree program is designed to prepare students for success in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Graduates leave the program with skills that are in high demand. Attending an information session will give you valuable insights and help you decide if this program aligns with your goals.

Here’s what you can expect:

Online Sessions: Our information sessions are web-based. These are typically one hour long. You can register to receive the Zoom meeting link and participate from anywhere.
Program Overview: These sessions cover essential details. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the degree program. You’ll learn about the curriculum, course structure, and program options, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect.
Admission Process: Understanding the admissions process is crucial. We will guide you through the admission process, requirements, and deadlines. This information will be helpful for planning your application.
Q&A Opportunity: During the sessions, there’s a built-in Q&A segment. You can ask questions related to admissions, program requirements, and any other aspects of the program you’re curious about. Getting direct answers from program representatives can help you make an informed decision.

Fisher School Internal Workshop
2025-12-11 14:00 - 15:00 | Gerson 327
Fisher School faculty and PhD students are invited to attend an internal workshop.

December 2025 Doctoral Ceremony
2025-12-12 14:00 - 16:00 | Stephen C. O’Connell Center
The university Doctoral Ceremony recognizes Doctoral candidates, including Warrington Ph.D. and DBA candidates.
All participants are individually recognized while being hooded on stage.
Candidate processional at 1:40pm.

Candidate check-in: 12:30pm at Gate 4. Wear your regalia with the tassel on the left. Carry your hood draped on your left arm, narrow part on the outside of your arm, wide end near your body.
Guest arrival: Doors open at 12:30pm at Gate 1.

December 2025 University Bachelor's and Master's Ceremony
2025-12-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Stephen C. O’Connell Center
The university will confer the degrees of, and individually recognize, graduates earning a Master’s, Specialist’s or Bachelor’s degree. Candidate processional at 8:30am.

Candidate check-in: 7:30am at Gate 4. Wear your regalia. Master’s candidates- wear your hood, make sure your tassel is on the left. Bachelor’s candidates- wear your tassel on the right.
Guest arrival: Doors open at 7:30am at Gates 1 & 3.

UF DBA Information Session
2025-12-16 18:00 - 19:00
Looking for a doctoral program focused on applied research & designed for working executives? If you answered ‘YES,’ then join this session!

The UF DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) program is a professional doctorate that integrates the theory and practice of business within the context of current issues faced by the business world. Offered as a track under the Ph.D. degree, the UF DBA strives for small, select cohorts of experienced executives in upper-middle management to C-suite positions or academics who are seeking a terminal degree.
As a graduate of the UF DBA program, you will develop proficiency in applied research by improving methodological and analytical skills through a formal, rigorous program designed for practitioner-scholars.
Our online information session is the perfect place to gain more information and have your questions answered.
A zoom link for the session will be sent upon registration.

UF MS in Business Analytics Information Session
2025-12-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session

If you’re considering a Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) degree at the University of Florida, attending an information session can be highly beneficial.
The UF MSBA program equips students with the skills necessary to transform data into valuable business insights. By attending an information session, you will gain an understanding of the program, its benefits, and the admissions process, making it easier to make an informed decision about your future studies.

Here’s what you can expect:

Online Sessions: Our information sessions are web-based. These are typically one hour long. You can register to receive the Zoom meeting link and participate from anywhere.
Program Overview: These sessions cover essential details. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the degree program. You’ll learn about the curriculum, course structure, and program options, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect.
Admission Process: Understanding the admissions process is crucial. We will guide you through the admission process, requirements, and deadlines. This information will be helpful for planning your application.
Q&A Opportunity: During the sessions, there’s a built-in Q&A segment. You can ask questions related to admissions, program requirements, and any other aspects of the program you’re curious about. Getting direct answers from program representatives can help you make an informed decision.

MBA Program Virtual Information Session
2025-12-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-08 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session.

Join the MBA Admissions Team as they outline the MBA program formats offered at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business. The session will also highlight the application process, student experience, and provide a chance for you to ask any questions you may have.
Learn why an MBA from UF may be the right fit for you!

Holiday - UF closed
2025-12-24 - 2026-01-02
Christmas and New Year’s

PURC/World Bank International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy
2026-01-12 - 2026-01-21 | University of Florida Hilton, 1714 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32607, United States
The international training program is an intensive course specifically tailored to the professional requirements of utility regulators and regulatory staff. The course is designed to enhance the economic, technical, and policy skills required for implementing policies and managing sustainable regulatory systems for infrastructure sectors. Each program encompasses more than 35 sessions that include case studies, practical exercises and panel discussions with leading experts and international faculty. You will learn:

Why countries are reforming their utility sectors and the basic approaches
How competition affects tariff rebalancing, cross-subsidization, and funding of social obligations
How to conduct price reviews
How to determine the cost of capital and assess the projects, particularly in countries with scarce or unreliable cost information
What incentive rules promote competition, efficiency, and innovation
What the effective regulatory strategies are for monitoring performance and enforcing compliance
Where competitive forces can be introduced or strengthened
What the key considerations are in rate design
What the key considerations are for the establishment and functioning of regulatory institutions
How the regulatory process can promote legitimacy and credibility of regulatory decisions

Apply now!
Submit your application for the PURC/World Bank International Training Program.
New!
As the utility landscape rapidly evolves, the role of emerging technologies—especially Artificial Intelligence—is becoming increasingly important. At PURC, we are committed to equipping you with the tools and insights to stay ahead. We’re thrilled to share a new addition to our June program: Artificial Intelligence in Utility Regulation This year, participants in the PURC/World Bank International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy will be the first to receive a two-part video series on the Basics of AI for Utility Regulation. These videos explore:

What AI is and how it works
Real-world applications in utility regulation
The benefits and risks regulators need to consider

Then, during the on-site program, we’ll dive deeper in Session 15: The Challenge of Artificial Intelligence. This interactive session will help you explore how AI is already shaping decision-making—and how you can be involved.
Program Fees
US $8,795 for utility regulators US $10,995 for staff from private or public infrastructure companies The fee includes the following:

Program tuition
Accommodations for 11 nights (arrival Sunday, January 11, and departure Thursday, January 22)
Daytime meals on weekday training days (breakfast, refreshment breaks and lunch)
Closing Program Awards Reception Wednesday
Reading and classroom material
Basic Economic Training (this economic refresher will be delivered virtually via Zoom in advance of the program)
Basics of AI for Utility Regulation two-part video series

PURC training is part of a package of programs that support the creation and training of infrastructure regulators. The World Bank, through the Private Provision of Public Services group, provided seed money to PURC in 1996 and continues to collaborate by providing speakers and marketing assistance. The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) is an official promoter of the PURC/World Bank International Training Program on Utility Regulation and Strategy.
Questions?
Contact us via email with any questions about the program.

EY Welcome Back Campus Ambassador Social (by invitation only)
2026-01-12 18:00 - 21:00 | TBD
Select Fisher School students will be invited to attend a social hosted by EY.

MSF Information Session
2026-01-13 09:30 - 11:00 | Hough 120A
MSF Information Sessions are designed for first year students looking to learn more about the Master of Science in Finance Program at Warrington.

EY Coffee Chats
2026-01-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Daydreamer Cafe, 1225 W. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
Are you a student with a final graduation date with CPA eligibility requirements completed in 2028 or 2029? If yes, sign up for a coffee chat at Daydreamer Café with a former intern or incoming staff member! Registration is required, and walk-ins may not be accommodated.

ALDI Tabling Event
2026-01-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Heavener, Weiss West Lobby
Join ALDI at our tabling event on campus, to connect with recruiters while learning more about our exciting career paths and internship opportunities. RSVP in HIREWarrington.

EY Recruiting 101
2026-01-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Gerson 122
Join EY in GER 122 for an information session where you’ll have the opportunity to hear from their team, who will provide an overview of the recruiting process this spring. You’ll also hear from a Former Intern Panel where you can learn about the skills and experiences interns gain from their internships at EY.

Nick Banks – Real Estate Society Meeting
2026-01-13 18:30 - 19:30 | Gerson 126
Location: Gerson 126

KPMG Coffee and Career Chats
2026-01-14 10:30 - 14:00 | Gerson Hall Second Floor Breakout Rooms, 1368 Union Rd, Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States
Join KPMG at their Coffee & Career Chats event in the Second Floor Breakout Rooms to connect with Audit and Tax professionals, learn about career opportunities, and ask your questions. Students can sign up for coffee chats in HIREWarrington to have meaningful conversations with their professionals. You can also stop by their tabling event in the Gleim Atrium to chat with professionals and grab some food on your way to class.

UF Master of Science in Management Information Session (Online Program)
2026-01-14 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session.

If you’re considering the Master of Science in Management (MSM) degree* at the University of Florida, attending an information session can be highly beneficial.
The UF MSM program equips students from diverse academic backgrounds with essential business skills and a solid business foundation for a variety of career paths. If you’re curious about the program, consider attending an information session to help you decide if this program aligns with your goals.
*For non-business majors. Business minors are welcome.

Here’s what you can expect:

Online Sessions: Our information sessions are web-based. These are typically one hour long. You can register to receive the Zoom meeting link and participate from anywhere.
Program Overview: These sessions cover essential details. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the degree program. You’ll learn about the curriculum, course structure, and program options, and the unique features that set this program apart.
Admissions Process: Understanding the admissions process is crucial. We will guide you through the admission process, requirements, and deadlines. This information will be helpful for planning your application.
Q&A Opportunity: During the sessions, there’s a built-in Q&A segment. You can ask questions related to admissions, program requirements, and any other aspects of the program you’re curious about. Getting direct answers from program representatives can help you make an informed decision.

KPMG Welcome Back Social
2026-01-14 17:30 - 19:30 | AC Hotel Rooftop
Stop by the AC Marriott Hotel Rooftop for a relaxed evening of networking with Audit and Tax professionals from multiple KPMG office locations. This is a great opportunity to build connections, learn about career paths, and ask questions in an informal setting. Enjoy conversation, insights, and light refreshments as you explore what a future with KPMG could look like. Please RSVP.

UF DBA Information Session
2026-01-14 18:00 - 19:00 | Online

Beta Alpha Psi Meeting
2026-01-14 18:30 - 19:45 | Gerson 126
Fisher School students are invited to attend Beta Alpha Psi’s general body meeting.

MS Marketing program Information Session (Online Program)
2026-01-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session.

If you’re considering a Master of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing degree* at the University of Florida, attending an information session can be highly beneficial.
Do you aspire to work in a marketing role within a corporate, non-profit, or entrepreneurial setting? Attending an information session will give you valuable insights and help you decide if this program aligns with your goals.
*For business majors or minors.

Here’s what you can expect:

Online Sessions: Our information sessions are web-based. These are typically one hour long. You can register to receive the Zoom meeting link and participate from anywhere.
Program Overview: These sessions cover essential details. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the degree program. You’ll learn about the curriculum, course structure, and program options, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect.
Admission Process: Understanding the admissions process is crucial. We will guide you through the admission process, requirements, and deadlines. This information will be helpful for planning your application.
Q&A Opportunity: During the sessions, there’s a built-in Q&A segment. You can ask questions related to admissions, program requirements, and any other aspects of the program you’re curious about. Getting direct answers from program representatives can help you make an informed decision.

Global Business Society: Krishna Lunch Social
2026-01-15 12:00 - 14:00 | Plaza of the Americas
Join us for a warm and welcoming Krishna Lunch Social! This gathering brings together UF students and incoming exchange students for an afternoon of good food, good vibes, and great conversation. Enjoy the iconic Krishna Lunch while connecting with peers from around the world, learning about different cultures, and building new friendships in a relaxed, social setting.

Alfred A. Ring Distinguished Speaker - Tommie Reilly
2026-01-15 16:00 - 18:00 | Hough 150
As Managing Director and Market Leader for CBRE’s Jacksonville office, Tommie Reilly oversees business operations and drives the office’s growth strategy for all Advisory Services lines of business, including leasing, sales, valuations, project management and property management.
Ms. Reilly partners with CBRE professionals to solve real estate and business challenges for commercial real estate clients. She manages a wide variety of critical business functions including strategic business development initiatives, pursuit leadership, broker business plans, recruiting, and strategic team formation.
She joined CBRE in 2017 as a Sales Manager, supporting CBRE’s North and Central Florida markets before being promoted to Sales Director in March 2020. During her time with CBRE, Ms. Reilly has played a pivotal role in strategy for pursuits of the North Florida CBRE brokerage professionals to increase market share and client satisfaction. She has developed a local employee engagement plan, training programs, internship programs, and guided strategic objectives.
In addition to her local leadership duties in Jacksonville, Ms. Reilly has acted as a delegate for CBRE’s Women’s Network since 2016. In this role, she champions the pillars of Advocacy, Mentorship and Growth for CBRE professionals across Florida. In 2021, Ms. Reilly was elected the Co-Chair of CBRE’s Women’s Network in Florida, a position in which she still serves. She spearheads a robust leadership team supported by field delegates and committees to lead local programs for more than 235 members across the state. Ms. Reilly also serves on a local committee in partnership with the Melanoma Research Foundation to raise awareness and funding for research grants at Moffit.
Prior to joining CBRE, Ms. Reilly gained more than 10 years of leadership experience in both sales and the mortgage banking industry.

Kick it with Deloitte | Social at the Swamp!
2026-01-15 18:00 - 20:00 | The Swamp Restaurant, 1104 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
Gators, are you ready to kick off Spring 2026 with a bang? Join Deloitte for an unforgettable evening as they bring the Deloitte team and UF alumni back to The Swamp!
Mix, mingle, and make memories while you:

Connect with Deloitte professionals and fellow UF students
Hear firsthand from alumni about their journeys from UF to Deloitte
Enjoy some great food, good vibes, and plenty of Swamp spirit!

Please RSVP to let Deloitte know that you’ll be joining them.

UF Master of International Business Information Session (Online Program)
2026-01-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Online
Join us for an upcoming information session

If you’re considering a Master of International Business (MIB) degree* at the University of Florida, attending an information session can be highly beneficial.
Whether you’re interested in international business, global trade, or cross-cultural management, attending an information session will give you valuable insights and help you decide if this program aligns with your goals.
*For business majors or minors. Open to non-business majors/minors with exceptional academic record and international experience.

Here’s what you can expect:

Online Sessions: Our information sessions are web-based. These are typically one hour long. You can register to receive the Zoom meeting link and participate from anywhere.
Program Overview: These sessions cover essential details. We will provide a comprehensive overview of the degree program. You’ll learn about the curriculum, course structure, and program options, giving you a clear understanding of what to expect.
Admissions Process: Understanding the admissions process is crucial. We will guide you through the admission process, requirements, and deadlines. This information will be helpful for planning your application.
Q&A Opportunity: During the sessions, there’s a built-in Q&A segment. You can ask questions related to admissions, program requirements, and any other aspects of the program you’re curious about. Getting direct answers from program representatives can help you make an informed decision.

Marketing Research Seminar - Keisha Cutright (Duke University)
2026-01-16 13:00 - 14:15 | Heavener 240
Keisha Cutright (Duke University)

Global Business Society: UF Gymnastics Meet
2026-01-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Stephen C. O’Connell Center
Join GBS students for an exciting night as we cheer on the Florida Gators at the UF vs. Alabama Gymnastics meet! This event is a fun opportunity to support the team, experience the energy of a top‑tier NCAA gymnastics competition, and connect with fellow GBS students in a spirited, social setting.

Practicing Leadership in a Political Environment
2026-01-18 | University of Florida Hilton, 1714 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32607, United States
A one-day intensive training for leaders in utility policy
Many people are called upon to provide leadership. Some succeed. Many fail. In this workshop you will examine the activities, behaviors, mindsets and skills of a successful leader.
As a participant, you will learn and practice the following:

Identify and develop your own leadership profile. Learn to create leadership in others.
Examine personal practices of successful leaders in developing vision, resolving conflicts and setting priorities. Create a strategy for managing the relationships that are critical to your success.
Discover opportunities for growth in your organization and intervention methods that encourage collaboration and team cohesiveness. Learn how executive leaders create an organizational focus around the most important priorities.
Analyze what is different about practicing leadership in a political environment.
Develop a personal leadership action plan and an accountability system for addressing your most important challenges. Receive feedback to develop skills for managing yourself and others.

Upon completion of the workshop, you will develop and take home an implementation guide and action plan.
Apply today!
Submit your application to join the Practicing Leadership in a Political Environment workshop.
Fee

US $795 for the PURC/World Bank International Training Program participants
US $1,195 for all others

Fee includes tuition, reading material, lunch, morning and afternoon snacks and course material in English.
Workshop methodology
The workshop will use the field laboratory method of examining participants’ own leadership challenges. Most learning will take place in teams and will use personal cases and scenarios as teaching points. Instructors will present tool kit sessions followed by intensive personal application exercises and team presentations.

Workshop agenda
