Category: UF Focus

Ins and Outs of Florida’s Public Records and Sunshine Law

Join UF Compliance and Ethics on Aug. 29 for its next Learn Over Lunch webinar.

Welcome new Gators to their home on campus

Sign up to be a move-in volunteer and help Housing and Residence Life welcome more than 8,500 Gators home!

Volunteer positions are available to faculty, staff and students, and duties include key and cart assistant, supporting the unloading zone, or greeting students and families as they arrive on campus.

Urology residency alumni return to UF to teach the next generation of Gator physicians

During the late 1970s, Thomas Stringer, M.D., FACS; Michael Dennis, M.D., FACS; and Michael Wehle, M.D., came to the UF College of Medicine to train in urology.

Jerry Uelsmann: A Celebration of His Life and Art

Between 1960 to 1998, photographer Jerry Uelsmann taught at UF and helped establish one of the first fine art photography programs in the United States. Uelsmann — a much celebrated and beloved UF artist, teacher, colleague and friend locally, nationally and internationally — passed away on April 4, 2022.

Stay up-to-date with UF’s international travel policies

Faculty, staff and students traveling on UF business during the summer are encouraged to review UF’s international travel policies.

Work safely with restricted data

Improperly working with, storing of or transmitting restricted data could result in the revocation of research certifications, university business partnerships and federal and state grants.

How a UF alumna-turned-faculty is making a difference

Jeremy Waisome works in the Department of Engineering Education, mentoring and advising UF students to help them reach their full potential.

Integrating special collections into your courses

In a recent Beyond the Podium episode, Neil Weijer, Ph.D., curator of the Harold and Mary Jean Hanson Rare Book Collection, discussed what led him to special collections and how they can be used as learning tools in the classroom.

Stand Up & Holler: It’s Gator Nation Giving Day!

Gator Nation Giving Day is a 24-hour fundraising event, calling on all UF alumni, students, faculty, staff, families and friends to come together to support UF and all its areas of positive impact in our state, nation and world. Today, Gators everywhere are invited to, once again, stand up for UF by making a gift of any size to the college, unit, research area or program that means the most to you.

The University of Florida welcomes President Ben Sasse

Today, the University of Florida welcomes Ben Sasse, Ph.D., as its 13th president. Sasse is an accomplished academic with a career spanning both the private and public sectors, and served as president at Midland University in Nebraska and a faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin.