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Celebrating the Black experience: UF’s newest installation

UF unveiled a new African American storytelling wall in the Reitz Union Auditorium, paying tribute to the contributions and experiences of the university’s Black community. 

University Avenue roadway improvements address pedestrian safety

A new series of pedestrian safety initiatives are part of a continued commitment by the University of Florida and its partners to improve the safety of the campus community.

A joyful legacy
A joyful legacy December 1, 2022

UF President Kent Fuchs will retire at the start of 2023, capping an eight-year tenure characterized by unprecedented growth and progress and his commitment to spreading aspiration and joy across the UF community.

UF community invited for Holiday Gator lighting celebration

Students, faculty, staff, families and friends are invited to the “Lighting of the Holiday Gator” starting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1 on the lawn of the University Auditorium near the corner of Newell Drive and Union Road.

15 Takeaways from UF AI Days

UF’s inaugural AI Days showcased how UF is building an AI university and included competitions designed to bring students’ ideas to life with more than $50,000 in prizes. Discover some key highlights from the two-day event.

What does it mean to be a first-generation student at UF?

UF honored its first-generation students with a picnic on the Reitz North Lawn this week in conjunction with National First Generation Day. 

A conversation with President-elect Sasse

University of Florida President-elect Ben Sasse and Board of Trustees Chair Mori Hosseini sit down for an interview with Nicci Brown, UF's interim assistant vice president for marketing.

Board of Trustees selects Dr. Ben Sasse as the University of Florida’s 13th president

The Board of Trustees of the University of Florida has selected U.S. Sen. Dr. Ben Sasse as the university's next president.

UF recognized for 'Excellence in Diversity'

UF received its first institution-wide diversity and inclusion accolade from the Insight into Diversity magazine: The 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

UF's Go Greater campaign tops $4.5 billion

Eight-year campaign surpasses original goal, among the most successful ever in public higher education history