Category: UF Focus

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.

Maintaining a drug-free workplace

The University of Florida strives to provide a drug-free workplace environment for its faculty, staff and students.

Explore UF Engaged resources for supervisors and staff

UF supervisors and staff will receive an email today notifying them they need to complete their semi-annual UF Engaged check-ins by Oct. 31. Providing meaningful feedback plays a crucial role in employee engagement, performance and retention, and check-ins are expected to be completed by all employees.

Supervisors and staff are encouraged to explore the UF Engaged Toolkit for instruction guides, job aids, answers to frequently asked questions and suggested courses.

UF Trustees unanimously appoint Dr. Donald W. Landry interim president

Landry is an internationally renowned physician-scientist, president of the AASL and a recipient of the Presidential Citizens Medal.

Finding your place at UF

From hidden spots to architectural gems, UF employees and students share their favorite locations on campus to work, relax and connect.

SAA nominations due Oct. 24

Now in its 37th year, the award recognizes faculty and staff who have contributed outstanding service in their fields during the previous fiscal year.

Coming soon: Cup o’ Joe, season 2

Get ready to follow along as Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., embarks on a new round of his trademark interviews and excursions.

TAPS faculty and staff express shuttle

From Monday, Aug. 18, to Friday, Sept. 5, UF Transportation and Parking Services, or TAPS, is offering a faculty and staff express shuttle.