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Preparing for upcoming UF holidays and time off 

The holiday season is almost here! If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to begin preparing for—and looking forward to—the upcoming holidays and your time off. 

As a reminder, leave-accruing TEAMS and 12-month Faculty and Postdoctoral Associates are eligible for 11 paid holidays each year, plus an additional three designated by the UF President’s Office for the current academic year. 

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Murillo Campello, the standard of research

Murillo Campello, Ph.D., has built a 25-year career as one of the most impactful finance professors and researchers in the world.

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Gene-editing platform may help treat hearing loss

Progressive hearing loss might be aided by gene-editing therapies that use tiny messengers to nudge cells to repair themselves.

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Can invasive plants increase tick exposure risk?

Researchers at UF’s Invasion Science Institute found that lone star ticks survive more than 50% longer in areas dominated by invasive cogongrass.

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Buy now, pay later: What to know before you click “buy”

A popular alternative to credit cards, these programs come with important considerations that consumers should be aware of before making a purchase.

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November 20, 2025

Recipe submissions due Nov. 30

Submit your best seasonal recipes by Nov. 30 to be featured in a downloadable holiday e-cookbook, and for a chance to win a prize from our sponsors!

November 17, 2025

Top holiday travel tips for uncertain times

Rachel J.C. Fu, Ph.D., chair and professor in the Department of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management and director of the Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute, shares smart strategies for navigating today’s unpredictable travel landscape. 

November 17, 2025

Celebrate the holidays with upcoming events and special discounts 

Throughout the upcoming season, the UF community can enjoy a variety of festivities to get into the holiday spirit.

November 17, 2025

Breakthrough shows hope for a Florida wine renaissance

In a milestone for Florida agriculture, researchers have grown and harvested disease-resistant wine grapes.

November 17, 2025

Scientists discover chameleon’s telephone-cord-like optic nerve

Modern imaging has revealed the secret of their nearly 360-degree view and uncanny ability to look in two different directions at once.

November 17, 2025

Florida’s red tide events tied to illness

Analyzing eight years of data, UF researchers have found clear patterns linking red tide blooms to spikes in respiratory and stomach problems.

November 17, 2025

Grateful living: The science of positivity and health

Whether you want to reduce stress or improve your relationships, practicing gratitude daily is a simple yet powerful way to make lasting, positive changes.

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