Category: UF News

Is gratitude good medicine for the body and soul?

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While numerous studies have explored the psychological benefits of gratitude, few have investigated its potential physical effects.


UF recognized by APLU for global learning impact

UF won a 2024 International Impact Award for Global Teaching & Learning, recognizing its innovative and impactful efforts to increase global learning.


UF to lead hub for $285 million semiconductor research institute

UF will lead one of seven regional hubs of a new, $285 million nationwide institute dedicated to advancing America’s semiconductor industry.


Space Florida announces launch of Florida University Space Consortium

Space Florida’s Board of Directors designated the Florida University Space Research Consortium as the state’s official space research entity, which will facilitate the awarding of NASA research grants in partnership with Kennedy Space Center.

As the only state with a university consortium affiliated with one of NASA’s centers, Florida is leveraging the unique strengths of the top space technology educational institutions to amplify research capabilities, attract a wealth of new investments and maintain the state’s position as a national leader in the fast-growing space economy.


In times of disaster recovery, artists play critical roles in rebuilding

Individuals in the UF College of the Arts are exploring the impact artists make in times of crisis — delivering hope when people need it most.


UF/IFAS supports Florida after hurricanes Helene and Milton

UF/IFAS faculty and staff from around North Florida came together to assist in the recovery efforts following hurricanes Helene and Milton.


UFICO appoints its next CEO and CIO

The UF Investment Corporation has named Mark Baumgartner to be its next chief executive officer and chief investment officer starting in January of 2025.


Announcement of Presidential Search Committee

UF Board of Trustees Chair Mori Hosseini recently announced the members of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee. This committee brings together representatives from diverse groups, including the UF Board of Trustees, student body, faculty, administration, alumni, and other key stakeholders and supporters dedicated to the University of Florida’s future.


Campus leader to serve as new UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences dean

UF selects Kati Migliaccio, Ph.D., UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering chair, as new CALS dean, effective Jan. 1.


Ongoing talks between UF, city yield RTS bus service updates

The city of Gainesville’s Transportation Department recently announced a number of changes to its Regional Transit System bus services.


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