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Paleontologist to examine fossils for public

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Area residents who have discovered a mysterious fossil while gardening or hiking and would like to learn more about it now have the perfect opportunity.

Filed under Announcements, Awards & Honors, InsideUF (Campus) on Thursday, February 9, 2012.

Southwest Recreation Center receives outstanding sports facilities award

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida’s Southwest Recreation Center is among nine similar facilities in the U.S. to be recognized by the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association, a pioneer in organized recreation programs for colleges and universities.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Thursday, February 9, 2012.

UF Alert

Strong arm robbery occurred by Rawlings Hall 02/08/12 units tracking suspect university of florida police 392-1111
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Update 10:20p:
suspect from armed robbery has been apprehended
02/08/12  university of florida police department
392-1111

Filed under UFAlert on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

Collection at Harn features contemporary artists

GAINESVILLE, Fla.— “Vanishing Points: Paint and Paintings from the Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection” showcases contemporary artists who push and explore the boundaries of painting.

Filed under Announcements, Happenings, InsideUF (Campus) on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

UF/IFAS faculty member publishes book on how to get green development done

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida professor who has spent more than a decade studying urban biodiversity conservation has published a new book outlining what it takes to build and maintain ecologically friendly housing developments.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.

Feb. 26 conference focuses on women’s leadership

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Women’s Student Association at the University of Florida will hold the 25th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference, “Flying to New Heights,” which will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in the Reitz Student Union Grand Ballroom.

Filed under Announcements, Happenings, InsideUF (Campus) on Monday, February 6, 2012.

Music event benefits College of Fine Arts

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Friends of Music presents “An Evening of Music with Friends” benefiting the College of Fine Arts from 7 to 10:30 p.m. Friday in the Steinbrenner Band Hall on UF’s campus.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Monday, February 6, 2012.

Israeli journalist to speak on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, living in Gaza

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Amira Hass, an award-winning Israeli journalist, will speak at 6 p.m. Feb. 13. at the University of Florida’s Pugh Hall, home of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Top Stories on Monday, February 6, 2012.

Dala to perform twice at Squitieri Studio Theatre Feb. 11

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Canadian pop-folk duo Dala makes its Gainesville debut Feb. 11 at Squitieri Studio Theatre, located inside the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The group will perform shows at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Filed under Announcements, Happenings, InsideUF (Campus) on Friday, February 3, 2012.

UF presents production of ‘Roberto Zucco’

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Fine Arts and the School of Theatre and Dance continues the 2011-2012 season with a thrilling and twisted production of “Roberto Zucco” through Feb. 12.

Filed under Announcements, Happenings, InsideUF (Campus) on Friday, February 3, 2012.