Stefani Milovanska-Farrington is an Associate Teaching Professor of Economics at the Sykes College of Business (AACSB-accredited) at the University of Tampa. She is the creator of “Choice: Economics materials for success” on Substack where she posts free worksheets with questions based on recent and interesting news articles designed for Principles of Economics courses. She has previously worked on this project in collaboration with the Foundation for Economic Education. Stefani is also the author of a textbook in Microeconomics and has experience in creating educational resources for MRU and FEE.
She has also worked as a Director of Assessment at UTampa and is a member of several professional affiliations, a CSWEP liaison for UTampa, and an IZA@LISER Research Fellow, serves on the Academy of Economics and Finance (AEF) Teaching Fellows Committee, and is an AEF Director. Her research interests include Microeconomics, Economics and business teaching, Labor, Health, Education, and Family economics. She has published articles in academic journals including The Journal of Economic Education, Journal for Economic Educators, Journal of Economics Teaching, Int. J. of Pluralism and Economics Education, Economics and Human Biology, Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Education Economics, Journal of Economic Studies and others. In the last five years, she has published more than 20 peer-reviewed academic articles, and was awarded a Researcher of the Year Award by the Sykes College of Business at UTampa in 2022. Stefani was also awarded a Teaching Fellow Award by the AEF in 2025. She has advised students, guided students’ research projects, and served as a judge at student research competitions. She has also delivered many presentations and has led teaching trainings.
Stefani is also the founder of Love QT (E.A.S.Y. Creative food for kids), and participated in the Spartan Incubator Entrepreneurship Program at the Lowth Entrepreneurship Center at UTampa in Fall 2025.