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UF student chosen for Apple developers conference

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida student has received one of only 150 worldwide scholarships to attend Apple Inc.’s sold-out Worldwide Developers Conference.

University of Florida joins effort to turn around state’s lowest-ranked high school

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Lastinger Center recently joined a multi-organization, multiyear effort that includes Duval County Public Schools, the Jaguar Foundation and Teach for America to turn around the state’s lowest-ranked high school, Andrew Jackson H.S.

New online system wins award for improving employee orientation

Monday, May 21, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida team has received national recognition for creating a vanguard online program that helps new employees transition to campus work life.

Kratzer named vice president for student affairs at UF

Friday, May 18, 2012

GAINESVILE, Fla. — After a nationwide search, David E. Kratzer has been selected as vice president for student affairs at the University of Florida, Provost Joe Glover announced Friday.

Budget proposals available for review on home page link

Thursday, May 17, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Before July 1 when the new fiscal year begins, the University of Florida must reduce its budget by more than $38 million. Deans of the university’s academic units and other administrators have been vetting proposals with faculty and staff for several weeks. Their proposals are now available through a link on the UF home page at http://www.ufl.edu/budget-proposals/.

University of Florida researcher to discuss shared use concept, childhood obesity prevention

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida professor will participate in an interactive webinar discussion Thursday on how shared use could improve community health and combat childhood obesity.

Harn presents exhibition of Alachua County’s self-taught artists

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— This summer the Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will explore the thought-provoking work of artists living and working around Gainesville.

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