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UF achieves national excellence in pharmacy professional programs

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Pharmacy is one of eight schools to receive the first national recognition for exemplary partnerships that foster quality experiential education and patient care teaching environments for pharmacy students.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Friday, August 24, 2007.

UF pharmacy educator receives national recognition in biotechnology

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida pharmacy researcher and educator has received national recognition for her contributions to contemporary teaching and scholarship in biotechnology. Julie A. Johnson received the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy’s prestigious Paul R. Dawson Biotechnology Award at its recent annual meeting in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Thursday, August 23, 2007.

UF researcher to study depression in Latina women

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida College of Nursing assistant professor Jeanne Marie Stacciarini has received a $202,113 supplementary grant from the National Institutes of Health to study depression in Latinas and promote diversity in health-related research.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Saturday, August 18, 2007.

New campus laundry facilities will save water

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida students are returning to renovated campus laundry facilities and a chance to “Fill the Swamp” for scholarship monies.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Thursday, August 16, 2007.

UF researcher a finalist in Southeast competition

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Elena Kurenova, a research assistant professor in the department of surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine, was selected as one of 10 finalists in Southeast BIO’s first annual BIO/Plan Competition.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Thursday, August 16, 2007.

UF named one of nation’s 25 hottest schools

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida joins 24 other schools around the country as one of Kaplan/Newsweek’s Hottest Schools in America.

Filed under Announcements, Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Tuesday, August 14, 2007.

UF appoints new director of Center for Structural Biology

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Medicine has named Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, an associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, the new director of the Center for Structural Biology.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Monday, August 6, 2007.