GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The National Math and Science Initiative announced today that AT&T will provide $500,000 to support the highly regarded UTeach program to train math and science teachers at the University of Florida and four other universities: the University of California at Berkeley, the University of California at Irvine, University of Northern Arizona and Florida State University.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications will launch a professional Master of Arts degree in mass communication with an emphasis on multimedia journalism, with specializations for both telecommunication and journalism students beginning this summer.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Frank Bosworth, a veteran architecture professor and administrator, has joined the University of Florida as assistant director in the School of Architecture within the College of Design, Construction and Planning. In this role, he will develop the school’s program at UF’s Citylab-Orlando, including recruiting and coordinating the first class of students for the Orlando-based Master of Architecture program.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — TV and radio host Tavis Smiley and best-selling author Cornel West will bring their anti-poverty activism tour to the Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida on Jan. 20 in an exclusive interactive forum that will combine live audience participation with the formal unveiling of the center’s new Civil Debate Wall.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida student was injured late Wednesday afternoon in a chemical explosion in Sisler Hall, Union Road.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications will launch a fully online, distance learning master of arts degree in mass communication with a specialization in global strategic communication in the summer of 2012.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Many building dedications feature a ribbon-cutting; this one included a front-end loader ceremoniously dumping a scoopful of pulverized sugarcane stalks.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The gallery at the Reitz Student Union opens its first show of the semester, “Dream State,” on Wednesday.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida has received a grant from the Tinker Foundation to initiate a Tinker Field Research Grants Program at the center.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When you’re already concerned about your health, the last thing you want to worry about is paying to park your car. That’s why starting Monday, UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic Health Center, began to offer free parking to patients and their families and guests.