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UF announces 10th Gates Cambridge Scholar

Maddie Ross, a biochemistry student, has become the University of Florida’s 10th recipient of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

UF math students excel in annual SCUDEM competition

UF math students secure top honors at national math competition.

Cinnamon Williams

New book challenges ideas about 20th century Black feminism

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

Professor Ellen E. Martin Elected American Geophysical Union Fellow

Chair of Geological Sciences and Professor of Geology Ellen E. Martin earns a prestigious honor from the American Geophysical Union.

María Victoria Muñoz writing on a whiteboard.

CLAS Graduate Student Receives Excellence in Teaching Award

Maria Victoria Muñoz, a graduate student and teaching assistant from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, was awarded the VanderWerf Award.

Jack Davis sitting behind a deck next to a pile of books

Humanities Professors Recognized with Distinguished Award

Two professors in the humanities, Jack Davis and David Leavitt, receive the prestigious Distinguished Professor Award.

Austin Evans pointing while holding a blowtorch

UF Chemists Score Major Grant for Breakthrough Research in Polymer Science

Thanks to a MURI Grant from the U.S Department of Defense, chemists at UF will be able to expand their polymer research.

Integrals, differential equations and other calcululs/math problems on a blackboard

UF Students Earn Honors at International Math Challenge

Two UF teams received awards for their work with differential equations.

UF Chemists Advance a New Frontier in Drug Design

A UF research team investigates a long-neglected mechanism to target disease treatments.

Gator sculpture with globe design on campus

CLAS Scholars Win Prestigious Fulbright Awards

Eight of 11 University of Florida students named finalists for the 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Student Program are students or alumni of the college.

Marta Wayne hikes on top jagged rocks in Japan with mountains in background.

Biologist Marta Wayne Named a Lifetime AAAS Fellow

Dean of the International Center and Associate Provost Marta Wayne earns a prestigious scientific honor for her work in evolutionary genetics.

Kellie Roberts Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Speech and Debate

Roberts, a champion for students' voices, joins the ranks with respected leaders and powerhouse college coaches in forensics.

Next Thing You Know

Triple-Gator Leandra Merz shows the value in embracing life’s unexpected detours.

UF Pre-Law Fraternity Carries Legacy of Top Honors Forward

UF's pre-law fraternity wins national awards at the 32nd Annual Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Conference.

Virus

UF’s Sadie Ryan to Co-Lead NSF-Funded Institute for Emerging Virus Research

Medical geographer Sadie Ryan will co-lead the new institute, which will work to predict and prevent pandemics using machine learning techniques and open source data.

Xiao-Xiao Zhang

Xiao-Xiao Zhang Receives Department of Energy Early Career Award

The physicist is one of 83 scientists from across the nation selected to receive significant funding for innovative research.

Students Place in Top Speech and Debate Tournaments

Boasting a winning season, members of the UF Speech and Debate Team reflect on the power of the experience.

Scholarship Winners Mirror Longtime AAC Office Manager’s Perseverance

Two undergraduate students demonstrate the power of resiliency and hard work, earning a scholarship in recognition of their achievements.

UF Ecologist Robert D. Holt Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Holt's election to one of the nation's most prestigious academies is a testament to his scientific impact.

Andreas Keil Wins 2022 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award

The psychologist was selected to receive Germany's most valuable international research award.