GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The American Chemical Society named University of Florida professor Kenneth M. Merz recipient of its prestigious Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research.
Merz, a faculty member in the chemistry department and member of the Quantum Theory Project, was honored in recognition of his use of quantum mechanics to study chemical, biological [...]
Be a “Global Gator” by studying in another country and seeing the places you’ve only read about. Explore the Colosseum in Rome. Smell the lavender in Provence. Stroll the medina in Fez. Eat tapas with the locals in Seville. The world is your textbook when you study abroad.
The University of Florida International Center [...]
Thousands of bats left homeless when the internal structure of the University of Florida Bat House collapsed over the weekend may be seeking new homes over a 10-mile radius, UF officials said.
The roosting fins inside the bottom of the structure on Museum Road across from Lake Alice collapsed Sunday, said Ken Glover, UF’s coordinator for [...]
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University of Florida officials are monitoring Tropical Depression Ana.
Forecasters currently expect the storm to have little effect on the Gainesville area and plans currently call for UF work activities to remain on a normal summer-break schedule. Should the storm’s predicted track change or should forecast conditions for the Gainesville area [...]
The University of Florida divisions of Business Affairs, Student Affairs and Human Resources are sponsoring the ninth annual “Ask Me” campaign from Sunday, Aug. 16, through Tuesday, Aug. 25.
During Welcome Week and the first two days of class, Aug. 24 and 25, UF staff and student leaders will provide extra assistance campus-wide, to [...]
The Fall 2009 biweekly print editions that appear in The Alligator will begin on Sept. 1. (There are no print editions during summer. Visit the online edition all year for daily news, www.insideuf.ufl.edu.)
Revised Aug. 12, 2009 – Reservations are now closed.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida President Bernie Machen and Head Football Coach Urban Meyer will kick off the 2009-2010 academic year and the new football season on Aug. 19 at the 39th annual UF Joint Civic Club Luncheon at the Paramount Plaza Hotel.
Machen will provide [...]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Patients, visitors and employees at the University of Florida Health Science Center campus and Shands HealthCare facilities throughout north central Florida are going Tobacco-Free Together, officials announced today (Aug. 4).
As of Nov. 1, the use of cigarettes or other tobacco products in any of the Health Science Center, Shands or UF Physicians [...]