Category: Awards

University-wide teaching and advising award winners announced

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Five faculty members recently received the University of Florida’s highest 2025–26 teaching and advising awards, along with a $4,000 cash prize.

2026 Superior Accomplishment Awards recognize outstanding and meritorious service

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Twenty staff and faculty members were recognized for their outstanding service in a ceremony held earlier this week.

Celebrating outstanding faculty and staff at UF

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The Superior Accomplishment Awards recognize dedicated faculty and staff for going above and beyond to advance the mission of our great university and serve the community at large.

Visit the UFHR website to learn more about this year’s Division Winners, and stay tuned for the announcement of the 2026 University Award recipients!

AAAS names 10 UF faculty fellows

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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has named 10 University of Florida faculty members to its 2025 AAAS Fellows.

Celebrations honor service of longtime UF faculty and staff

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Last month, the University of Florida celebrated years of dedication and service with two recognition receptions hosted at the Earl and Christy Powell University House. UF Interim President Donald Landry, M.D., Ph.D., and Vice President for Human Resources Melissa Curry honored faculty and staff who celebrated 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of continuous service at UF in 2025.

Career Influencer Awards nominations due March 15

The UF Career Influencer Awards celebrate the collaboration and innovation of those who had an exceptional impact on career development and career engagements in the preceding calendar year. Nominations will be accepted through March 15, and awards will be presented at the Career Connections Center’s annual Faculty and Staff Career Symposium on April 24.  

Leading with the heart

Juan Aranda, M.D., UF Health’s chief of cardiovascular medicine, has put his heart into working with the heart for over 30 years.

UF celebrates three innovators shaping the future of AI research

UF’s AIIRI honored Adrian Roitberg, Ph.D., Kiley Graim, Ph.D., and Jeremy Balch, MD, with the first-ever AI Research Awards at a ceremony held last week.

Final call for SAA nominations

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The Superior Accomplishment Awards nomination period is underway and runs through Oct. 24. Watch this video to hear from previous nominators.

Nominations open for the Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award

The award honors those who have made a significant impact in fostering collaboration between UF and the Greater Gainesville community.

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