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National grant supports architecture student scholarships

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The American Institute of Architects has awarded the AIA Gainesville chapter a matching grant of $2,500 to support emerging leaders in the profession through a joint AIA scholarship opportunity. The grant will support AIA Gainesville’s “North Florida Chapter – AIA Endowed Scholarship” established to provide scholarships to University of Florida architecture graduate students who demonstrate superior academic achievement.

Filed under Campus, Awards & Honors on Wednesday, April 26, 2006.

Three win Teacher/Adviser of the Year Awards at UF for 2005-2006

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Three University of Florida faculty and staff members won the 2005-2006 Teacher/Adviser of the Year awards Wednesday night.

Filed under Campus, Awards & Honors on Monday, April 24, 2006.

Organization gives $1 million for pediatric cancer research at UF

GAINESVILLE, Fla. –– Twelve-year-old Bonnie Freeman’s dying request 25 years ago to spare children the pain and agony of cancer now has more possibilities of being answered thanks to the efforts of an organization created to fulfill her wish.

Filed under Campus, Awards & Honors, Announcements on Monday, April 24, 2006.

UF honors local educators, grad students for ‘engaged’ scholarship that benefits schools, community

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Education on Thursday (April 20) honored educators and students from UF and Alachua County public schools whose scholarly outreach activities contribute to improved schools and student learning or address important social and community issues.

Filed under Campus, Awards & Honors on Friday, April 21, 2006.

Thirty-three faculty named UF Research Professors for 2006

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 33 faculty members who have a distinguished current record of research and a strong research agenda that is likely to lead to continuing distinction in their fields as UFRF Professors for 2006-2009.

Filed under Campus, Awards & Honors, Announcements on Monday, April 10, 2006.