A study by management professor Timothy Judge showing that people who think highly of themselves in the workplace aren’t admired by co-workers was the subject of a Sept. 8 story in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel (circ. 375,145). The story was the result of a news release .
Paul Sotkiewicz, director for energy studies, was quoted in a Sept. 7 Palm Beach Post (circ. 222,833) story about how rising fuel costs may affect Florida Power & light customers.
Education professor Paul S. George was quoted in a Sept. 7 Tampa Tribune (circ. 313,693) story about “looping,” the practice of having teachers move up the grades with their class.
Mosquito expert Jonathan Day was quoted in a Sept. 7 St. Petersburg Times (circ. 442,348) story about Pinellas County’s efforts to curb West Nile virus.
Finance professor Jay Ritter was quoted in a Sept. 6 Dow Jones Newswire story about initial public stock offerings.
Stan Smith, director of the Bureau of Economic and Business Research, was quoted in a Sept. 6 Forbes.com story about the post-hurricane recovery of New Orleans.
Anthropologist Anthony Oliver Smith was quoted in a Sept. 5 Tampa Tribune (circ. 313,693) story about what will become of New Orleans and its unique personality after Hurricane Katrina. The quote was the result of a News & Public Affairs tip sheet.
Ken Glover, campus coordinator for pest management, was quoted in a Sept. 2 Chronicle of Higher Education story about UF’s bat house.
Political science professor Richard Conley was quoted in a Sept. 1 St. Petersburg Times (circ. 442,348) story about the federal government’s response to the Hurricane Katrina aftermath. The quote was the result of a News & Public Affairs referral.
Engineering professor Kurt Gurley’s project of measuring hurricane wind speeds in real time was cited in a Sept. 1 New York Times (circ. 1.1 million) story about Hurricane Katrina. The quote was the result of a news release.