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UF lands $7.5 million grant to map treacherous tidal mudflats for faster rescues, military missions

A team led by UF Civil and Coastal Engineering Professor Nina Stark, Ph.D., is launching a $7.5 million research project to help map tidal mudflats. Funded by the Office of Naval Research, the project brings together experts from five universities across the U.S. using satellite imagery, field sensors and hovercraft technology.

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New tool could help Florida homeowners weather flood risks, lower insurance costs

A UF College of Design, Construction and Planning team is helping Florida homeowners better protect their homes and potentially save on insurance premiums.

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Benjamin Johnson comments on the ‘brain rot’ phenomenon

The UF CJC associate professor and director of the STEM Translational Communication Center was quoted in an NBC TODAY article focused on “brain rot.”

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Last call for June UF at Play submissions

Second-round submissions to our UF at Play photo contest are due June 30! Explore the Facebook album to view and vote for your favorite submissions.

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Explore men’s health resources to boost your well-being

Explore tips, programs and resources to help you take control of your health this month and beyond.

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June 23, 2025

Improve your wellness with new GatorCare programs

Register for Text-to-Table to learn how to eat smart with diabetes, or sign up for the Wellness Expedition challenge to target your mind and body.

June 16, 2025

CLAS faculty earn CAREER awards from NSF

Ramón Alain Miranda Quintana, Ph.D., and Jeffrey Rudolf, Ph.D., were honored with the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

June 16, 2025

Stay ahead of hurricane season with upcoming webinars

Coming up in July, join UF/IFAS and the UF Department of Emergency Management for disaster preparedness webinars.

June 16, 2025

UF launches free online program to support people facing new cancer diagnosis

UF/IFAS Extension and UF Health Cancer Center experts have launched a free web-based curriculum, “Taking control of your cancer diagnosis.”

June 16, 2025

Third grade ‘mini researchers’ at UF help improve Florida literacy

Through a multi-disciplinary research project in UF’s College of Education, a handful of third grade “mini researchers” are co-designing a mobile app.

June 16, 2025

Enhance your workspace with ergonomics

Join Environmental Health and Safety Ergonomics Coordinator Julie Ramsey on June 24 at noon to learn how to create a comfortable workstation.

June 16, 2025

Congratulations to our May UF at Play winners! 

We’ve received some incredible photographs for our UF at Play summer photo contest, which runs now through Aug. 17.   

Our winners for the month of May are College of Veterinary Medicine Professor Emeritus Thomas Wronski, Ph.D., for Nature, College of Medicine Clinical Programs Coordinator Nancy Day for Travel, UF/IFAS Collier County Sea Grant Agent Michael Sipos for Daily Life and UF CITT Web Designer Carol Sung for People’s Choice. 

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