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Going Gator opens pathways from community colleges to UF

High school students from Bradford County visited UF in June to explore opportunities to transfer from community college to pursue a four-year degree in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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Two CLAS professors receive Distinguished Professor awards

Thomas Bianchi and Neil Sullivan were recognized for their excellence in teaching and research

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CLAS faculty earn UF Research Foundation Professorship awards

Seven CLAS professors earned this prestigious annual award, recognizing their excellence in teaching and research.

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Explore Our New Issue of Ytori Magazine

Dive into the latest issue, where we unravel the complexities of water, our Earth’s most precious resource.

UF joins NASA mission to launch artificial star into Earth’s orbit

The University of Florida announces its collaboration with nine other universities on the Landolt NASA Space Mission, a $19.5 million project to deploy an artificial "star" to aid astrophysical research.

Scientists lead the charge for equity in flood risk mitigation

UF geographer Katy Serafin works with colleagues at Stanford University to introduce a collaborative flood risk management model, to enhance transparency and community involvement in California's flood response strategies.

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The hidden motive behind U.S. voters’ stance on noncitizen voting

Researchers expose the motivation behind support and opposition to noncitizen voting rights, giving a fresh perspective on the debate.

UF Research Foundation names 2024 professors

Seven professors from across the college are honored among UF's most productive and promising faculty.

Two CLAS graduates named 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award winners

Bob Hesterman and Stephen Goldman were recognized for their accomplishments and service.

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Musician-turned-chemist named UF’s first Knight-Hennessy Scholar

Yu Tin Lin becomes the first Gator to receive the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, which will provide funding for his pursuit of a PhD in Chemistry at Stanford University.

UF celebrates Richardson’s 10 years leading CLAS, looks ahead to Interim Dean Watt

As he steps down from his position as dean of the college, David Richardson leaves behind a legacy of innovative programs and initiatives that have enriched the academic experience.

Mosquito-borne disease risk is on the move in the Americas, study finds

A team of medical geographers find that climate change is causing a worrisome expansion and relocation of mosquito populations across the Americas, increasing the risk of mosquito-borne diseases and threatening previously unaffected areas.