GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A retired Orlando community pharmacist who donated $1.2 million to establish a University of Florida College of Pharmacy campus in Orlando will realize his dream Oct. 5 with the groundbreaking of the new UF Research and Academic Center in Lake Nona.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For hundreds of years, farmers in Brazil’s Amazon Basin have hunted through dense jungles for what is called “terra preta” — mysterious plots of super-fertile black soil amid otherwise nutrient-stripped earth.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Are you interested in a graduate or professional degree? Not sure what you want to do after graduation? Do you want to learn about financial assistance for higher education?
The University of Florida Career Resource Center will help to provide answers to these questions with its annual Graduate and Professional School Information Day [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida officials have notified 239 former students that their names, addresses and Social Security numbers were part of a web-accessible archive of computer science class information created in 2003 by a faculty member.
Discovered last month, the website was removed immediately from the server, which is housed in the department of [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Susan MacManus, one of Florida’s leading political analysts, will share her insights into the upcoming midterm elections on Tuesday at the University of Florida’s Bob Graham Center for Public Service.
The presentation will begin at 7 p.m. in Pugh Hall’s Ocora. MacManus regularly appears in the national news media, including CNN, National Public [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Don’t blink if you see pink as part of a University of Florida Police Department uniform on Thursday.
Roughly twelve million people each year face the difficult diagnosis of cancer. Now University of Florida researchers have discovered a natural compound called largazole, found in the waters off the Florida Keys. Largazole has already shown promising results fighting colon cancer cells.
Media advisory
University of Florida officials are monitoring Tropical Storm Nicole, which formed Tuesday south of Cuba.
Plans currently call for UF work and school activities to remain on a normal schedule. Should the storm’s predicted track change or should forecast conditions for the Gainesville area worsen, new information will be posted on UF’s home page.
UF’s tropical weather [...]