Author: adoerfler@ufl.edu

Geological scientists traverse massive ice sheets to explore the causes and consequences of loss.

A biologist hopes to protect a critically endangered species by exploring its comeback on a remote island.

A military leader keeps moving forward when others try to hold her back.

A study abroad trip to Oaxaca teaches pre-health students invaluable lessons.

New book releases from CLAS faculty and alumni.

Enjoy the crossword featured in the fall 2022 issue of Ytori magazine.

UF researchers are working to address mental health disparities by joining with the Florida Blue Foundation and a collaborative of local churches on a new community-centered program.

An international research team has produced a new membrane filtration system that improves the efficiency of some of the most energy-intensive processes used by major industries today.

The assistant professor will introduce concepts of computational earth science to diverse populations that are underrepresented in the field.

Twenty-seven members of the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty received promotions for 2022. Among them, seven faculty promoted to associate professor were also awarded tenure.

Using NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover, a team of scientists including University of Florida astrobiologist Amy Williams has collected the first Martian rock samples that could be returned to Earth.

Jillian Hernandez of the Center for Gender, Sexualities and Women’s Studies Research discusses the return of a 2000s fashion staple thanks to pop stars like Kali Uchis.

How does lightning form? How can you stay safe? And does Florida really have more thunderstorms than other states? Geography professor Corene Matyas explains.

After Trysh Travis came across fellow CLAS professor Laurie Mintz’s 1984 registration letter for a national meeting of women’s centers, the two reflected on these groups and how they’ve changed in the ensuing decades.

The lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the assistant director of experiential learning for the Beyond120 program was recognized for preparing students for life after graduation.  

The telescope’s data will transform how we understand our universe, and University of Florida astronomers and physicists are on the vanguard of these discoveries.

Political scientist Carlos Suárez Carrasquillo comments on the frustrations facing Puerto Ricans as they teeter on the brink of yet another political crisis.

Upon the release of his new book, Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration, political scientist Andrew S. Rosenberg discusses the racial biases that hide in plain sight in immigration policies and practices worldwide.

As NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover searches for signs of ancient microbial life, scientists including UF astrobiologist Amy Williams comment on the possibilities of the lines of evidence that await us.

Astronomer Jaehan Bae contributed to the recent discovery of one of the youngest planets ever found — perhaps the youngest.