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Nominations open: 2026–27 Teacher/Scholar of the Year

Colleges are invited to submit nominations for the UF Teacher/Scholar of the Year Award for 2026–2027. As the oldest and most prestigious award offered to UF faculty, the award seeks to honor the faculty member whose scholarship or creative activity is recognized both nationally and internationally as innovative and pacesetting and whose teaching and mentoring are both exemplary.

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EAP services available in person and via telehealth

The EAP has expanded to provide additional in-person appointments at the UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension Office.

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Unlock the living history of UF

Coming up on Nov. 4 at 4 p.m., join Dr. Kole Odutola on a captivating campus walking tour to uncover the stories behind UF’s historic structures.

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Lisa Hensley named director of UF Emerging Pathogens Institute

Internationally recognized infectious disease scientist Lisa E. Hensley, Ph.D., has been named director of the UF Emerging Pathogens Institute.

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New grant boosts research aimed at ‘locking’ HIV

A promising strategy to create a “functional cure” for HIV infection by locking the virus in its dormant “off” state has garnered a $3.4 million NIH grant.

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October 15, 2026

Found an invasive plant? Here’s what to do next

Removing an invasive plant is only part of the job; what you do after matters, too.

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October 12, 2026

Open enrollment is here — Explore your options at the Benefits and Wellness Fair

The UFHR Benefits and Wellness Fair takes place tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Evans Champions Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

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October 12, 2026

Oct. 19 & 22: Empowering UF Expos — Introducing Workday 

All faculty and staff are encouraged to join the Empowering UF team in person on Oct. 19 or 22 for a Workday introduction!

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October 12, 2026

Florida Museum reopens Nov. 23

Following a large-scale construction project, the Florida Museum of Natural History is set to reopen the Ken and Linda McGurn Exhibition Hall to the public on Nov. 23.

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October 12, 2026

UFPD expands mental health response on campus

The UFPD co-responder program pairs officers with mental health clinicians who jointly respond to calls that may involve a behavioral health component.

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October 12, 2026

Healthy hosting for the holidays

Join UF/IFAS Extension Agent Amber Daniels on Oct. 20 at noon for simple tips to create welcoming, memorable celebrations that won’t set back your health goals.

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October 12, 2026

Get your steps in with upcoming races

Both running and walking offer significant health benefits. Read on to explore upcoming fun runs, 5Ks, half marathons and more!

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