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Ytori Front Cover on Homepage

Dive into the Spring/Summer 2024 issue of our college magazine, where we unravel the complexities of water, our Earth’s most precious resource.

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UF awards Hilliard-Nunn posthumous promotion to master lecturer

Patricia Hilliard-Nunn, who inspired students in the African American Studies Program at UF before her death in 2020, was posthumously promoted to master lecturer.

UF math students excel in annual SCUDEM competition

UF math students secure top honors at national math competition.

Tiny ant species disrupts lion’s hunting behavior

Scientists reveal how an unassuming ant in East Africa is forcing the area’s lions to pivot away from hunting zebra and turn their attention to buffaloes.

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Planet Money’s Jess Jiang to discuss how AI is transforming business

Jess Jiang, an Emmy-winning journalist and editor of NPR’s economics podcast Planet Money, will visit the University of Florida campus and deliver a public talk hosted by the Bob Graham Center for Public Service.

UF Office of Public Policy Events holds debate on solving global hunger

The University of Florida’s Office of Public Policy Events will host a debate on Feb. 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the Pugh Hall Ocora.

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Study reveals compounding risks of atmospheric river storms

A new study shows that back-to-back atmospheric river events don’t just result in economic damage but also lead to compounded risks.

2024 Teaching Advising Award Winners

2024 College Teaching/Advising Award Winners Revealed

The awards honor exceptional teachers and advisors in each college for their commitment to enhancing the student experience.

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New book challenges ideas about 20th century Black feminism

Cinnamon Williams shares information about her award-winning authorial debut.

Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds

UF biologists show the impacts of human-caused climate change on the health of U.S. forests using national-scale forest inventory data.

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With only the pawprints, researchers study elusive bobcat

Using errant DNA collected from its paw prints, Dave Duffy was able to uncover one bobcat's genetic and ancestral history

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University of Florida provides strategic funding for Digital Humanities Lab 

The Digital Humanities Lab in the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will create a physical and virtual hub for humanities researchers who work with big data, augmented reality, and digital storytelling tools.