Category: Community Focus

College of Medicine’s 2024 NIH-funded research’s broad impact

Thanks to over $166 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health, researchers at the UF College of Medicine have contributed significant projects.

Explore summer camps and spring break programs  

Find the right summer camp or spring-break activity for your school-aged children. From UF camps to Gainesville-area athletic, academic, fine arts camps and more, we invite you to explore our Summer Camps Directory to browse camps throughout the Alachua County area. 

City of Gainesville introduces Mobility on Demand

East Gainesville residents can call the city’s Regional Transit System “Mobility on Demand” service for free transportation to essential community resources. 

UF researchers help Floridians build resilience against hurricanes, health hazards, inequality

Read on to learn how UF researchers are helping Florida’s most vulnerable residents through research initiatives and community outreach programs.

After a frosty delay, Gator Market makes its grand debut

This free monthly event kicks off Feb. 19 at 10 a.m. outside the Reitz Union on the North Lawn.

Florida struggles with affordable housing despite construction boom 

A New UF report on recent housing trends highlights a continued shortage of affordable housing for the workforce and seniors on fixed incomes.

UF researchers help mitigate disease among the underserved

Forward thinkers at UF are working to help ease the burden of poverty by delivering preventative health care directly to underserved and rural communities.

Explore Valentine’s Day savings 

Whether you’re looking to plan a fun night out or buy the perfect gift, explore these GatorPerks discounts for savings that will sweep you off your feet. 

Help small businesses bounce back after break

Explore the GatorPerks discount program for savings at local businesses and beyond, and don’t forget to hit the town to find those hidden gems.

Gainesville announces new RTS contract with UF

UF and the city of Gainesville have announced a new bus service contract that will continue the university’s prepaid bus fare program through mid-2027.

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