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Awards & Honors

Adrian Roitberg recognized by the American Chemical Society

Adrian Roitberg recognized by the American Chemical Society

Wednesday September 2, 2026

Frank Harris Professor of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Adrian Roitberg, Ph.D., was honored with the 2027 ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research.
UF chemist Austin Evans receives federal award to advance next-generation materials

UF chemist Austin Evans receives federal award to advance next-generation materials

Monday August 31, 2026

University of Florida chemist Austin Evans, Ph.D., has been selected for a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), which is the highest honor the U.S. government gives to early-career scientists and engineers.
Five CLAS faculty earn prestigious NSF CAREER Awards

Five CLAS faculty earn prestigious NSF CAREER Awards

Tuesday August 25, 2026

UF researchers aim to solve real-world problems in coastal resilience, climate hazards, urban tree management, machine learning, severe weather prediction and plastic waste.
Marianne Vernetson named director of Bob Graham Center for Public Service

Marianne Vernetson named director of Bob Graham Center for Public Service

Tuesday July 14, 2026

The appointment formalizes Vernetson’s leadership of the center’s academic programs, strategic priorities and community partnerships.
19 CLAS alumni-led businesses earn spots on 2026 Gator 100 list

19 CLAS alumni-led businesses earn spots on 2026 Gator 100 list

Wednesday July 8, 2026

From law to logistics to technology and creative services, CLAS alumni transform ideas into successful ventures.
UF students earn 15 prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

UF students earn 15 prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Tuesday July 7, 2026

Two researchers are with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Nine CLAS alumni join 40 Gators Under 40 honoree list

Nine CLAS alumni join 40 Gators Under 40 honoree list

Tuesday June 30, 2026

Nine CLAS alumni were honored at a June 25 ceremony during the UF Alumni Weekend 2026.
Political Science student receives Roosevelt in Washington Fellowship

Political Science student receives Roosevelt in Washington Fellowship

Wednesday June 24, 2026

University of Florida student Sandra Ukah was selected as one of 15 students nationally to receive the Roosevelt in Washington Fellowship.
Political scientist Daniel Smith recognized for scholarly contributions

Political scientist Daniel Smith recognized for scholarly contributions

Monday June 15, 2026

Dan Smith, UF faculty member since 2003, has received the 2026 Career Achievement Award from the State Politics and Policy Section of the American Political Science Association.
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