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2026 Superior Accomplishment Awards recognize outstanding and meritorious service

Twenty staff and faculty members representing a wide range of experience and hailing from UF locations throughout Florida were recognized for their outstanding service in a ceremony held earlier this week at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center.

Hosted by UF Interim President Donald W. Landry, M.D., Ph.D., UFHR Vice President Melissa S. Curry, Executive Director of Human Resources for IFAS Melissa M. Long and Director of Finance for the Office of Health Affairs Cynthia S. Brochu, the 2026 Superior Accomplishment Awards recognized faculty and staff who have contributed outstanding and meritorious service, efficiency and/or economy or to the quality of life for students and employees.

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ALAP inspires leaders at work and beyond

Learn how Max Williams’ participation in ALAP has shaped his approach to leadership at work and inspired him to be a better parent, partner and friend at home.

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Carolyn M. Tucker elected chair of FCHWC Board of Directors

Carolyn M. Tucker, Ph.D., has been elected chair of the Board of Directors of the Florida Community Health Worker Coalition, or FCHWC.

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Bat maternity season is here!

Bats are an important part of our ecosystem in Florida, and roosts are provided extra protection for bat maternity season.

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Aging and autism study seeks participants

A UF team is looking for autistic and non-autistic adults over the age of 20 to join a research study on health, aging and well-being.

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April 16, 2026

The language of love and money

Grab your partner and join UF/IFAS Extension Agent Nelly Nelson on April 22 at noon to explore your financial love language together.

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April 13, 2026

Explore summer training opportunities

Explore courses thematically via the UFHR website, or visit the digital training calendar to view upcoming trainings scheduled throughout the month.

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April 13, 2026

UF ranks No. 3 nationally for Peace Corps volunteers

The University of Florida ranks No. 3 in the nation among large universities on the Peace Corps’ 2026 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list, with 44 UF alumni serving as Peace Corps volunteers in 21 countries during the past fiscal year — a 29% increase compared to last year.

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April 13, 2026

Shaping the future of AI in higher education

AI is already reshaping how students learn, how faculty teach and how institutions operate. That message set the tone for the AI² Summit 2026.

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April 13, 2026

University Press book sale happening now

Shop the University Press of Florida and UF Press spring sale, now through May 31. Enter code 31SPR26 at checkout for 25% off plus free U.S. shipping.

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April 13, 2026

Healthy eating on a budget

Join UF/IFAS Extension Agent Shari Bresin on April 20 at noon to learn how to calculate a realistic food budget and stretch your food dollars.

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April 13, 2026

Food for thought: You might be dehydrated

By the time you notice thirst, your body may already be low on fluids, leading to low energy, headaches, trouble focusing and more.

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