University of Florida News

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida will conduct a test of its emergency notification system between 11:30 a.m. and noon Wednesday.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida officials today unveiled plans for Innovation Square, a large-scale development capitalizing on university research to be built on Southwest Second Avenue between the UF campus and downtown Gainesville.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Many of the most popular offerings by six area arts organizations are available in a subscription package this month and in the spring.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University Gallery at the University of Florida will present “Precarious Status,” a digital media installation of work by French-Estonian, German and French artists Eléonore de Montesquiou, Julika Rudelius and Anne-Marie Schneider, starting Jan. 5.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A six-part fall speaker series on the public’s access to books and their future continues Dec. 1 with a look at the impact of Google.

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— The Students in Free Enterprise at the University of Florida are helping women get back into the work force.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two faculty members with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences received accolades for teaching excellence at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ annual meeting Nov. 14 in Dallas.
Ricky Telg, a professor with UF’s department of agricultural education and communication, received one of two National Teaching Awards, from [...]

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Public television station Florida’s 5 WUFT-TV will present a special rebroadcast of “A Musical Salute to America’s Veterans” at 7 p.m. Sunday.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The impact of a program for first-generation students to attend the University of Florida is being chronicled in their own words.
The Samuel Proctor Oral History Program is conducting oral history interviews with students, past and present, who are Florida Opportunity Scholars. The goal is to document some of the program’s early participants. [...]

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— For the past five semesters, the University of Florida chapter of the Students in Free Enterprise has been hosting forums that focused on different topics in the business world. This week’s forum has a twist.