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UF presented three different Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards Friday to a government agency, a Gainesville community member and a UF employee. The honor recognized their respective achievements creating a mobile health unit to save more lives, advocating for health care in underserved neighborhoods, and fostering a relationship between artists and the community.

More than 4,100 students are expected to graduate from UF this fall during the course of four commencement ceremonies held in the Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center Dec. 15-16.

A new UF partnership is providing families in Florida with materials to boost literacy in a research pilot for children in first and second grade.

UF President Ben Sasse announced a dynamic lineup for Fall Commencement Dec. 15 and 16, featuring NASA Administrator and longtime U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson and UF Professor of Plant Pathology Natália Peres as speakers with unique journeys of discovery.
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UF strategic investment will advance research software engineering and enable leading-edge data modeling

Two projects taking shape in the College of Education will help 'change the way teach and learn in Florida'

The University of Florida’s $1.085 billion in research expenditures in fiscal year 2022 placed it 25th among all U.S. universities, up from 27th in 2021, in a new national ranking of R&D spending by the National Science Foundation.

A grant from the UF president's strategic funding initiative supports breast cancer screening services where access is limited
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The University of Florida has a whole new way to experience a Gators game, no longer requiring the purchase of a ticket or a battle against the Florida heat. The College of Journalism and Communications’ Atlas Lab, which opened this semester, uses the latest digital analysis tools and artificial intelligence-driven technologies for social media listening.

A research team harnesses the James Webb Space Telescope to explore a galactic enigma.