Category: UF News

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.


UF Health Type 1 diabetes researchers contribute to international guidelines

Michael Haller, M.D., chief of pediatric endocrinology in the UF College of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics and a member of the UF Diabetes Institute, led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts to develop new treatment guidelines emphasizing wider screening for the disease among children and adolescents in the general population before symptoms arise.


One of higher education’s fastest supercomputers arrives at the University of Florida

The first components of HiPerGator AI 2.0, expected to be one of the country’s fastest university-owned supercomputers, arrived last week at UF’s Data Center.


Three UF faculty members honored with Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

Three University of Florida faculty members recently received one of the highest honors bestowed upon scientists by the U.S. government, the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

“We are so proud of our esteemed researchers and the exceptional contributions they have made to their fields,” said Joe Glover, Ph.D., UF’s interim provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. “The recognition highlights the important work being done at the University of Florida.”


UF College of Medicine launches fellowship training to tackle national epidemic

The new Pediatric Obesity Fellowship Training Program is tackling a growing need for prevention and treatment as obesity rates continue to rise.


UF’s online degree programs achieve top rankings

For the third year in a row, UF is ranked as #1 in the country to offer an online bachelor’s degree for veterans and active-duty service members.


UF expert answers questions about local risk of bird flu

Lead for UF’s Emerging Pathogens Institute bird flu response team answers questions about the risk of infection and how to protect yourself.


Opinion: AI will improve farming, create careers and put better food on your table

J. Scott Angle, Ph.D., senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources and UF/IFAS leader, gives an inside look at the future of farming.


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.


Trained in AI at UF, a Bradford County educator helps revolutionize curriculum

UF Lastinger Center’s 2024 Leadership for Professional Learning Symposium helps educator become a leader in AI integration.


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