Tag: alumni
UF Alumni Association’s Gator100 list recognizes 20 CLAS alumni among top performers
CLAS graduates excel on the list of fastest-growing alumni-led companies.
Invasive amphibian pathogen may have no issues adapting to American soils
A new study from UF biologists raises concerns over a fungal pathogen’s ability to survive in Appalachian soils.
CLAS alumni shine on UF’s 40 Gators Under 40 list
Thirteen alumni from the college have been selected for the prestigious '40 Gators Under 40' program.
Passion and pluck: UF grad blazed trail to success in NYC
After achieving success as a media executive, UF alumnus Kevin Gentzel finds ways to guide the next generation on their own paths.
From Mentee to Bestie: An Unlikely Friendship
A partnership between UF alum Brianna Alderman and Professor of Economics Roger Blair turned into a lifelong friendship, and helped Brianna land a spot in Harvard's economics graduate school program.
Oceanic Algal Colonies Found to Maintain Warmer Water Temperatures
UF researchers investigate the thermal properties of Sargassum colonies, large patches of algae that float along the ocean's surface.
A Seat at the Table: 75 Years of Women’s Progress
In celebration of 75 years of coeducation, we take a trek back through the decades to examine women's progress at UF.
UF Announces Naming of Jewish Studies Center
The naming celebrates an alumnus whose lifelong commitment to Jewish culture, heritage, and education have left an indelible impact on our institution and the wider Jewish community.
Coming Full Circle
One of the college's newest graduates in medieval studies, Jamie Paul, found her academic passion with the help of the program's first graduate.
Wake-Up Calls
Environmental storytellers, advocates and visionaries work to repair humanity’s relationship with a changing world.
Anna Morris Pays the Doubters No Mind
A military leader keeps moving forward when others try to hold her back.
Beyond Buzzwords
Corporate sustainability expert Tameka Samuel-Jones weighs in on how the business world can step up.
Next Thing You Know
Triple-Gator Leandra Merz shows the value in embracing life’s unexpected detours.
Beyond Buzzwords
Corporate sustainability expert Tameka Samuel-Jones weighs in on how the business world can step up.
Rebounding Green Sea Turtle Populations Reshape Coastal Ecosystems
Marine ecologist Alexandra Gulick offers a critical understanding of green sea turtle foraging behavior as they resume their historical ecological roles.
Greater Heights
Ryan Poehling's family has committed to ensuring the promising young geographer's legacy lives on at UF.
How Peer Support is Breaking Stigma Around Mental Health and Wellness
Backed by college faculty and alumni, students take action on mental health by using peer-driven approaches and positive psychology.
For Neuroscientist Rusty Gage, Progress is a State of Mind
The pioneering researcher and alumnus, who discovered the benefits of exercise to brain health, reflects on how his UF liberal arts and sciences education spurred his passion for discovery. .
Gator Nation Giving Day Brings Huge Show of Support for CLAS
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences raised the most of any college, program, or unit across the university on Gator Nation Giving Day 2022.
A New Book Shows What African American Studies Made Possible at UF
The history of the African American Studies Program at the University of Florida offers lessons for everyone.