Category: UF Focus

Superior Accomplishment Awards nominations due Oct. 24

The Superior Accomplishment Awards, or SAA, program recognizes UF faculty and staff who have contributed exceptional service in their fields during the previous fiscal year. The deadline to submit nominations is Oct. 24.

Watch this video to learn more about the impact the SAA program has on our employees, and read our latest spotlights to get to know a few of last year’s University-Level SAA recipients.

Strengthening policy development at UF

UF Compliance and Ethics has expanded policy development resources and introduced dedicated support to help policy authors across all units.

Volunteers needed for Fall Career Showcase

Join the Career Connections Center as a Career Showcase volunteer and get an exclusive backstage pass to witness the inner workings of this UF tradition.

Graham Center celebrates 20th anniversary with $5 million gift

The family of former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham has made a $5 million gift to UF to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service.

Take the campus tree tour!

Explore the UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences self-guided tour to discover 34 species of trees found on UF’s Gainesville campus. 

UF Health to continue caring for Team USA athletes

UF Health will continue providing expert medical care to Team USA athletes under an extended agreement with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee.

Explore new on-campus dining options

From international cuisine to local favorites, visit the Florida Fresh Dining website to explore new dining options throughout campus.

UF ranks among nation’s best public universities

Forbes has named the University of Florida the No. 5 public university in the nation and among the top institutions in the country for return on investment.

How a UF reading program is reaching classrooms worldwide

For 25+ years, Holly Lane, Ph.D., has been laser-focused on a global educational goal: to ensure students worldwide have access to information about reading.

Gators Give: Join the 2025 UF Campaign for Charities!

The UF Campaign for Charities (UFCC) is now underway and will continue through the end of November. Supporting 101 charitable organizations, the UFCC gives you the opportunity to make a lasting impact within your community.

Want to learn more about the UFCC? Watch interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., interview the champions of UF’s charities as the WUFT Fall Fundraising Drive and UF Campaign for Charities kick into gear. Watch money get funny for a good cause in the Cup o’ Joe Season 2 opener.