GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Three University of Florida faculty and staff members won the 2005-2006 Teacher/Adviser of the Year awards Wednesday night.
UF’s podcasts were mentioned in an April 24 story in the Wall Street Journal (circ. 2.1 million) about a New Delhi firm using podcasts as recruiting tools. The Journal is a paid subscription so no link is available.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. –– Twelve-year-old Bonnie Freeman’s dying request 25 years ago to spare children the pain and agony of cancer now has more possibilities of being answered thanks to the efforts of an organization created to fulfill her wish.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Food Service Advisory Committee will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 27, on the east side of Broward Dining Center (the Fresh Food Company) – under the tent.
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This is University Update Weekly, your online source for University of Florida news and events for the week of April 24th.
An editorial in the April 23 Washington Post (circ. 707,690) about protectionism cited a study by economics professor Sarah Hamersma on the tax break employers receive for hiring people on welfare or food stamps.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In recognition of their outstanding service to the community, 30 University of Florida students were recognized by President Bernie Machen with the President’s Service Awards at the University of Florida’s Excellence in Service reception hosted by Machen Thursday night.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Clara Gehan, the first woman to graduate from the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law and go on to practice law and pave the way for other women in the field, also will be the first of her gender inducted into the school’s Heritage of Leadership Recognition Society, which honors the school’s most distinguished alumni.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Interior design students at the University of Florida’s College of Design, Construction and Planning will present their completed designs for Baby Gator Child Development and Research Center to the center’s board from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday in Norman Hall main corridor and Room 158 on the UF campus. The meeting is open to the public and comments from parents, faculty and staff are encouraged.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Education on Thursday (April 20) honored educators and students from UF and Alachua County public schools whose scholarly outreach activities contribute to improved schools and student learning or address important social and community issues.