University of Florida News

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Gators United for Haiti, the University Athletic Association and the University of Florida men’s basketball team have joined forces to raise money for relief in Haiti.
Information tables and pledge sheets will be available at the O’Connell Center when the men’s basketball team takes on the University of South Carolina at 6 p.m. [...]

Dear Students, Faculty, Staff and Members of the Community,
While UF and the rest of the world continue to grieve for the tragedy and loss in Haiti, UF students and student organizations have rallied together to support relief efforts. I’d like to commend these students for devoting their time, energy and talent to people who are [...]

Two University of Florida students in Haiti who had been unaccounted for since Tuesday’s earthquake are alive and well, the UF Dean of Students has learned.
Family members reported Thursday morning that Jon Bougher and Roman Safiullin, both master’s students in the College of Journalism and Communications, had been contacted and are safe, Dean of Students [...]

Dear students, faculty and staff:
As Haiti continues to struggle with the horrific effects of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that struck Tuesday afternoon, I know many of you in the University of Florida community are eager to help.
The University of Florida has numerous connections with Haiti – not just scholarly ones, but also personal connections between [...]