University of Florida News

Veterinary medicine professor Cynda Crawford was a guest Sept. 30 on CNN and on National Public Radio’s “Science Friday” regarding dog flu. Related audio release.

NaviGATOR, UF’s entry in a race in California for autonomous robotic vehicles, was mentioned in a Sept. 29 Associated Press national wire story about the race. See related news release.

Dr. Patrick Duff, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was quoted in a Sept. 29 Associated Press national wire story about the discovery of a new way to prevent pregnant women from spreading a dangerous virus to their fetuses.

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in a Sept. 28 Christian Science Monitor story about whether union dues should back political causes.

Management professor Timothy Judge was quoted in a Sept. 27 Washington Post (circ. 732,872) story about his study showing that ego-inflated people think they’re more important in the work place than their co-workers do. The story was the result of a news release.

Chris McCarty with the Bureau of Economic and Business Research was quoted in a Sept. 27 Palm Beach Post (circ. 222,833) story about the latest consumer confidence survey. The story was the result of a news release.

Gregg Klowden, a doctoral student in wildlife biology, was quoted in a Sept. 26 Miami Herald (circ. 444,119) story about monitor lizards on Sanibel Island.

Veterinary medicine professor Cynda Crawford was quoted extensively in a Sept. 22 New York Times (circ. 1.1 million) story about the dog flu. Versions of the story ran in numerous newspapers nationwide and internationally. Related audio release.

Finance professor Jay Ritter was quoted in a Sept. 15 USA Today (circ. 2.1 million) story about the initial public offering for baidu.com.

Political science professor Dan Smith was quoted in a Sept. 15 Associated Press national wire story about coordinated ballot campaigns.