Category: Awards

Service Recognition celebration honors longtime UF staff

Last month, UF staff who celebrated 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 continuous years of service at UF in 2023 gathered for a special event in their honor. One of the honorees was Glinda Burnett, administrative specialist at the UF Entomology and Nematology Department, who at 50 years at UF had the longest tenure commemorated during the event.


UF named top undergraduate research institution

The University of Florida has been chosen as a recipient of the 2023 Campus-Wide Award for Undergraduate Research Accomplishments.


McGill first to receive Benjamin Lifetime Service Award

Gary McGill, Ph.D., was awarded the Jim Benjamin Lifetime Service Award in recognition of outstanding lifetime contributions to accounting education.


Cynthia Barnett receives Gainesville Mayor’s Award

UF’s Cynthia Barnett received the City of Gainesville Mayor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts for extraordinary contributions in the field of literature.


Christine Schmidt elected to NAE

UF Distinguished Professor Christine Schmidt, Ph.D., was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering, or NAE.


FPREN wins Florida Emergency Preparedness Media Award

The award is in recognition of the team’s outstanding efforts in educating and informing the public about emergency management.


Nominations open for Center of Teaching Excellence awards

Visit the center’s website to learn more about each award type and submit a nomination.


Funding available for student success tech purchases

The 2024 Student Technology Fee grant submissions cycle is now open for IT-based purchase ideas that support teaching and learning at UF.


Nominations open for 2024 Champions for Change Awards

Hosted by the UF Office of Sustainability and the Healthy Gators Coalition, the Champions for Change Awards celebrate those who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication to driving positive change in sustainability or health and wellness while at the University of Florida.

The nomination period for the 2024 Champions for Change Awards runs now through March 18.


Affordable Access Awards applications open

The Affordable Access Award recognizes faculty and staff who demonstrate innovation and excellence in support of textbook affordability.


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