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‘Dirty job’ stigma costs workers $100K in earnings over career lifetime, research finds

Despite filling essential jobs, “dirty roles,” like janitors, elderly caregivers and morticians, face reduced earnings and opportunities even after moving into new, “cleaner” roles, according to new research from the University of Florida.

Tom Tio

Patience pays off

Tom Tio (BSBA ‘90) stumbled into the insurance industry after graduation. Now, he’s leading a $4.2 billion business and wants to introduce the next generation of Business Gators to the industry.

Balancing baseball and business

UF baseball player Hayden Yost balances SEC competition and a business degree while preparing for life beyond baseball.

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A good, solid foundation

Nermine Khouzam-Rubin is uplifting communities in the African continent with her nonprofit: Water 4 Mercy.

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AI across the Warrington curriculum

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Murillo Campello is the standard of research

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Maintaining the No. 1 online business bachelor’s program

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