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Miami Herald: Frank Mazzotti

Published: July 17 2014

Frank Mazzotti, a professor of wildlife ecology, was quoted in a June 27 Miami Herald story about the potential threat of tegu lizards on Florida’s environment. The story was the result of an IFAS news release.

USA Today: Steven Kirn

Published: July 17 2014

Steven Kirn, executive director of the David F. Miller Center for Retailing Education and Research, was quoted in a June 29 USA Today story about the controversy of American patriotic products made outside the United States.

Orlando Sentinel: Jack Payne

Published: July 17 2014

A column by Jack Payne, senior vice president of agriculture and natural resources, about a possible breeding solution to combat citrus greening was published in the Orlando Sentinel on June 22.

South Florida Sun-Sentinel: Michael Haller

Published: July 17 2014

Michael Haller, a pediatric endocrinologist, was quoted in a June 23 South Florida Sun-Sentinel story about the effect of combining two medications on patients with Type 1 diabetes. The story was the result of a UF Health news release.

UF professor's art exhibit explores concepts of control, surveillance

Published: July 17 2014

University Galleries is featuring a new exhibit open through July 25 in the University of Florida’s University Gallery as part of UF’s Creative B summer activities. CNTRL-SPACE, by UF alumnus and professor Patrick Pagano, is an interactive digital projection environment exhibit that explores the illusion of control in a technocratic society.

Medical entrepreneur pledges $1 million to new chemistry building

Published: July 17 2014

A preeminent university should have first-class chemistry facilities. That belief inspired Dr. Howard Sheridan and his wife, Brenda, both University of Florida alumni, to pledge $1 million toward a new chemistry and chemical biology building at UF.

Students with 'A' in science statewide receive free Florida Museum admission

Published: July 17 2014

The Florida Museum of Natural History is continuing its popular “A for Science” free admission program for K-12 students statewide.

Ron White to perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Thursday, Nov. 6

Published: July 17 2014

Comedian Ron White will perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 18 at noon.

Calorie restriction with resveratrol key to kick-starting cell health

Published: July 16 2014

When it comes to staying healthy, it’s a cell-eat-cell world.

Date of 'Chicago' performance changed, second show added

Published: July 15 2014

A performance of the Broadway musical "Chicago" originally scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8 a the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has been moved to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3.