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UF faculty member to join journal’s editorial board

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Shawn Kneipp, Ph.D., A.R.N.P., an associate professor at the University of Florida College of Nursing, has been invited to join the editorial board of the journal Nursing Research.

Filed under Awards & Honors, InsideUF (Campus) on Wednesday, May 16, 2007.

College of Dentistry faculty elected to national organizations

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two University of Florida College of Dentistry faculty members have been tapped to serve on national dental associations.

Filed under Announcements, Awards & Honors, InsideUF (Campus) on Tuesday, May 15, 2007.

Academic and Professional Assembly names new officers

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Academic and Professional Assembly (APA) at the University of Florida recently announced officer election results for the 2007-08 academic year.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus) on Tuesday, May 15, 2007.

Two faculty members named Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholars

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The men’s basketball team isn’t the only program with back-to-back successes at the University of Florida. Betty Smocovitis, a professor of zoology and history, has been selected to serve as a prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Society visiting scholar, just one year after botanist Pam Soltis at the Florida Museum of Natural History became the first person to receive the honor at UF since 1970.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus) on Tuesday, May 15, 2007.

Pilot project tests food, drink privileges in Library West

Library West is introducing a pilot project during the summer sessions that allows patrons to bring in snacks such as granola bars, chips, crackers, cookies, candy and nuts, along with small fruits and vegetables throughout the building.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus) on Monday, May 14, 2007.

Ceramics exhibit heats up UF’s Focus Gallery

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new ceramics exhibit at the University of Florida is creating heat. The Focus Gallery event “H.O.T. Summer” showcases a selection of recent works by current members of the ceramics student organization H.O.T Clay.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus) on Monday, May 14, 2007.

UF veterinary college names 2007 Distinguished Award winners

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A small-animal practice owner, a livestock reproduction specialist and a North Florida dairyman have been honored in the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine alumni council’s 2007 Distinguished Awards program.

Filed under Announcements, Awards & Honors, InsideUF (Campus) on Monday, May 14, 2007.

Library helps UF Education students gain real-world skills

A record nine interns from the University of Florida’s College of Education spent spring semester working in local libraries. Eight of the students interned at the Alachua County Library District’s Youth Services Department while three were at Littlewood, Waldo and Stephen Foster elementary school library media centers.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Thursday, May 10, 2007.

Three UF faculty members win international research awards

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Three University of Florida faculty members are among 52 recipients worldwide of Alexander von Humboldt Research Awards.

Filed under Awards & Honors, InsideUF (Campus) on Wednesday, May 9, 2007.

APA sponsors workshop on workplace ‘bullies’

“Bullying in the workplace: Practical suggestions and strategies” is the title of an Academic and Professional Assembly-sponsored workshop for University of Florida employees. The workshop, which is scheduled from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. May 29 in 301 Peabody Hall, will be facilitated by Jaquie Resnick, director of the UF Counseling Center.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus) on Wednesday, May 9, 2007.