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Floridian sentiment increases as perceptions of economic conditions improve
Floridian sentiment increases as perceptions of economic conditions improve
November 30, 2023

Consumer sentiment among Floridians increased in November to 68.3, up 1.9 points from a revised figure of 66.4 in October. On the contrary, national sentiment decreased over two points.

 Cedar Key’s living shorelines bolster resilient community
Cedar Key’s living shorelines bolster resilient community
November 29, 2023

As the 2023 hurricane season comes to a close, the "living shoreline" efforts from the UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station in Cedar Key should be considered one of the year’s success stories. 

UF vice president for business affairs Curtis Reynolds departing for Baylor University
UF vice president for business affairs Curtis Reynolds departing for Baylor University
November 29, 2023

After 13 years at the University of Florida, vice president for business affairs Curtis Reynolds will step down to accept a new role as vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer at Baylor University. 

UF community invited for Holiday Gator lighting celebration
UF community invited for Holiday Gator lighting celebration
November 27, 2023

Students, faculty, staff, families, and friends are invited to the “Lighting of the Holiday Gator” from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30 on the lawn of the University Auditorium near the corner of Newell Drive and Union Road.


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Annual test of the UF Alert system scheduled Nov. 29 November 22, 2023
The bilingual brain may be better at ignoring irrelevant information
The bilingual brain may be better at ignoring irrelevant information November 22, 2023

People who speak two languages may be better at shifting their attention from one thing to another compared to those who speak one, according to a study published this month.

Medical AI tool from UF, NVIDIA gets human thumbs-up in first study
Medical AI tool from UF, NVIDIA gets human thumbs-up in first study November 22, 2023

A new artificial intelligence computer program created by researchers at the University of Florida and NVIDIA can generate doctors’ notes so well that two physicians couldn’t tell the difference, according to an early study from both groups.

UF engineering researchers lead collaboration to improve student experience through AI
UF engineering researchers lead collaboration to improve student experience through AI November 21, 2023

Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering researchers receive a strategic funding award for a project called Leveraging the Power of Large Language Models. 

Study reveals bias in AI tools when diagnosing women’s health issue
Study reveals bias in AI tools when diagnosing women’s health issue November 20, 2023

Machine learning algorithms designed to diagnose a common infection that affects women showed a diagnostic bias among ethnic groups, University of Florida researchers found.

New funding will foster opportunities to showcase UF's premier arts program
New funding will foster opportunities to showcase UF's premier arts program November 16, 2023

Two projects led by the College of the Arts received awards totaling just over $1 million in the latest round of strategic funding projects from the University of Florida President’s Office.  

Scientists find ethyl vanillin in a UF/IFAS-bred strawberry: A key finding for food and beverage industry
Scientists find ethyl vanillin in a UF/IFAS-bred strawberry: A key finding for food and beverage industry November 15, 2023

The aroma compound is synthesized in labs and one of the most widely used artificial flavors for foods, beverages and food supplements.

New pest management hub will address Florida’s buggiest problems
New pest management hub will address Florida’s buggiest problems November 14, 2023

Designed to further position UF/IFAS as a leader in the pest management industry, the Innovation Hub for Urban Pest Management will receive strategic funding of $985,000 over three years from the office of UF President Ben Sasse.

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