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UF names new College of Nursing dean

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Anna M. McDaniel has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Nursing, effective this summer.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Thursday, May 2, 2013.

Veterinary practitioner, agricultural economist to lead College of Veterinary Medicine

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — James W. Lloyd has been named dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

RTS adjusts bus service for summer months

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The end of spring semester at the University of Florida will bring changes for Regional Transit System users.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

Students recognized for promoting diversity in residence facilities

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida students Airda Kokoshi, a junior business major from Jacksonville, and Vaibhav Jain, a doctoral candidate in genetics from India, have received the Department of Housing and Residence Education 2012-13 Multicultural Student Awards.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Law professor named outstanding tax attorney of the year

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Bar Tax Section recognized University of Florida law professor Dennis Calfee as the Gerald T. Hart Outstanding Tax Attorney of the Year on Saturday at the section’s 35th annual meeting.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Mobiquity expands to Gainesville, creating 260 jobs

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Mobiquity, a leading professional services firm, has selected Gainesville as the site for its expansion and will add 260 jobs over the next three years. Driven by significant company growth and industry demand for its mobile app development expertise, Mobiquity selected Gainesville as the perfect location to expand, leveraging the engineering talent at the University of Florida and in the broader community.

Filed under Announcements, Economic Impact, InsideUF (Campus), Technology, Top Stories on Wednesday, April 24, 2013.

UF wildlife ecology students merge science, art in project with Harn Museum

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Art and science aren’t always birds of a feather, but a new University of Florida project has them flocking together.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Wednesday, April 24, 2013.

Thirty-four faculty named UF Research Foundation Professors for 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 34 faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2013-2016.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Tuesday, April 23, 2013.

UF Plant Diagnostic Center to host ribbon-cutting on April 25

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Plant Diagnostic Center, one of the top facilities of its kind, is a front-line defender against invading pathogens that threaten plants in Florida and around the nation.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Monday, April 22, 2013.

UF team wins EPA’s first Campus RainWorks Challenge

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced the University of Florida as the first-place winner of the inaugural Campus RainWorks Challenge in the large institution category.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Monday, April 22, 2013.