Law professor Diane Mazur was quoted in an April 25 Washington Post (circ. 707,690) story about efforts to curb alcohol consumption among U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen.
UF’s podcasts were mentioned in an April 24 story in the Wall Street Journal (circ. 2.1 million) about a New Delhi firm using podcasts as recruiting tools. The Journal is a paid subscription so no link is available.
An editorial in the April 23 Washington Post (circ. 707,690) about protectionism cited a study by economics professor Sarah Hamersma on the tax break employers receive for hiring people on welfare or food stamps.
Economics professor Dave Denslow was quoted in an April 18 Associated Press national wire story about the future of the housing market.
The quote was the result of a UF News Bureau referral.
Dr. Carl J. Pepine, chief of cardiovascular medicine, was quoted in an April 18 New York Times (circ. 1.1 million) story about the growing incidence of heart disease among women. See related news release
A study by finance professor Jay Ritter April 17 Associated Press national wire story about exchange-traded fund investing.
Christine Sapienza, professor and chair of the Department of Communcation Sciences and Disorders, appeared on NBC’s “Dateline” April 16 as part of a segment on Michael J. Fox and Parkinson’s disease.
Civil and coastal engineering professor Kurt Gurley was quoted in an April 14 Palm Beach Post (circ. 222,833) story about a report showing that Hurricane Wilma wasn’t as strong as previously thought.
A group of UF engineering students’ creation of a system to track and communicate with soldiers or other groups in remote areas was the subject of an April 14 United Press International wire story. The story was the result of a news release.
Law professor Joe Little was quoted in an April 13 Palm Beach Post (circ. 222,833) story about the Holy Land theme park in Orlando.