GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida physicist has been elected as the leader of the largest active high energy experiment in the world. Jacobo Konigsberg will head the Collider Detector at Fermilab (CDF) collaboration for the next two years.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance will host a seminar today and a conference Friday.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Explore the mysteries of the jungle with University of Florida forest ecologist Jack Putz as he discuses jungle representations in “Tarzan of the Apes,” starting at 7 p.m. Feb. 16.
LAKE CITY, Fla. — When Civil War buffs commemorate the struggle between North and South at the Battle of Olustee re-enactment this weekend, a University of Florida expert will be on hand to demonstrate how Rebs and Yanks faced a common foe – insects.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida will celebrate its 75th anniversary at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in Emerson Alumni Hall on the UF campus.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida political science professor has received a Fulbright Senior Scholar award for the 2006-2007 academic year.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Carol Browner, former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, are among more than 50 experts to headline the nation’s first conference combining humanities, law, policy, children and the environment.
The UF Office for Student Financial Affairs has declared Feb. 13-17 as Financial Aid Awareness Week and plans several events to help students.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Students can learn more about internships and available jobs by attending the College of Health and Human Performance’s First Annual Sports Business Career Forum at the Florida Gym from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida senior Justin Bangs has been selected as one of 40 Gates Cambridge Scholars from the United States to study for a master’s degree of philosophy, also known as an M. Phil degree, in Environment, Society and Development in the department of geography at the University of Cambridge on a full scholarship. An Orlando native, Bangs is majoring in political science and history with a minor in women’s studies at UF.