University of Florida News

WHO: University of Florida wind engineering faculty and graduate and undergraduate students.
WHAT: Demonstration of massive hurricane simulator and other unique equipment intended to mimic the effects of hurricanes as part of UF research aimed at toughening homes against the big storms. Researchers will use the 2,800-horsepower machine to blast a large mockup of a house [...]

WHO: University of Florida President Bernie Machen
WHAT: Machen is announcing UF’s budget cuts today and will hold a news conference to answer questions about those cuts.
WHEN: 4 p.m. today.
WHERE: President’s Conference Room, Tigert Hall, Room 226.
BACKGROUND: Machen has asked deans to create plans for reducing their budgets by 6 percent for the [...]