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Doctor Stuart R. Bell in a suit, smiling and standing with a hand in his pocket.

Meet the UF presidential finalist

The University of Florida Presidential Search Advisory Committee has unanimously recommended Stuart R. Bell, Ph.D., to the Board of Trustees as the sole finalist to serve as the university’s 14th president.

Members of the UF community are invited to Emerson Alumni Hall on June 3 to hear directly from Dr. Bell. Sessions will include a Student Forum at 1 p.m., a Faculty Forum at 2:15 p.m. and a Staff/Administrator Forum at 3:30 p.m.

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Turning nature’s solutions into innovative technology

In a recent publication, a team of UF and international transdisciplinary researchers define and formalize ecosystem technology, or “ecotech.”

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Strategies to create impactful change

Hosted by Healthy Gators, the Waters Center for Systems Thinking will be on campus June 3–4 for a series of workshops, free for the UF community.

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Discover ways to recharge this summer 

From gardening to grilling, the great outdoors and more, explore available resources to help you recharge this summer.

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Explore ways to improve your workstation

Join Environmental Health and Safety Ergonomics Coordinator Julie Ramsey on June 9 at noon to learn how to create a comfortable workstation.

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May 26, 2026

Last call for May UF at Play submissions

First-round submissions to our UF at Play photo contest are due May 31! Explore the Facebook album to view and vote for your favorite submissions.

Rob Ferl stepping off a spacecraft in a Blue Origin space suit while smiling.
May 18, 2026

UF documentary captures Rob Ferl’s spaceflight journey

What does it feel like to leave Earth behind while carrying the weight of years of research into orbit? A new documentary, recently aired on PBS, follows space biologist Rob Ferl, Ph.D., during his flight to space aboard a Blue Origin rocket, detailing years of research, coordination and preparation leading up to launch.

Provost Joe Glover in the background speaking at a podium to a crowd seated around tables in the foreground. Behind him, other speakers sit on stage with large banners listing the number one ranking.
May 18, 2026

UF Online holds ‘Breakfast of Champions’ to celebrate No. 1 ranking

In attendance were UF Interim President Donald Landry, M.D., Ph.D., and Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., both sharing remarks with attendees.

The Campus Connector shuttle on the road in front of Century Tower
May 18, 2026

Campus Connector changes to three-route system

The Campus Connector shuttle service has added a third route to better aid faculty, staff and students in getting across the UF Gainesville campus.

Digital rendering of Hantavirus particles
May 18, 2026

Hantavirus symptoms, transmission and treatment explained

When an Atlantic cruise ship was isolated off the South African coast due to a deadly hantavirus outbreak, the world watched with anticipation to learn more.

Two movers in matching uniforms lifting furniture out of the back of a truck.
May 18, 2026

Moving made easier

Relocating is one of life’s most exciting — and stressful — transitions. Explore resources and discounts to help make the process easier and more affordable.

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May 18, 2026

The practice of presence

Coming up on May 28 at noon, register for a spiritual wellness webinar designed to help you slow down and reconnect with what matters most.

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