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Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Career Enhancement Fellowship supports the research of underrepresented junior and other faculty members in the humanities, social sciences and arts.

The projects received more than $867,000 through grants from the Florida Department of Health and the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Aging.

A new study featuring UF geology assistant professor Courtney J. Sprain helps us better understand the oldest known primates.

Associate professor Trysh Travis offers a new perspective on the history of self-help books as a guest on the popular By the Book podcast.

PhD student Jennifer Applebaum designed a study to gauge how owners feel about their pets during the quarantine.

David Leavitt, Professor of English and Co-Director of the University of Florida’s Creative Writing program, was featured recently on PBS NewsHour where he discussed the personal meaning behind the New York Times crossword.

On December 9 at 5:30 p.m., the UF community will gather virtually to remember the remarkable contributions that Dr. Patricia Hilliard-Nunn made to her community and to society.

New research takes a look at the impact green sea turtles are having on their environment.

GeoSPACE aims to remove barriers to the geosciences for students with disabilities.

A team of UF researchers received $2.2 million from the National Science Foundation to study streams formed by melting glaciers.

The award will allow Colina to research and lecture at UNAM in Mexico City for the 2020–21 academic year.

Dr. Canton, who comes to UF from Connecticut College, will also serve as an Associate Professor of History.

Professor Amy Williams from the Department of Geological Sciences was interviewed by NASA Astrobiology for its “Countdown to Mars” video series.

The Lyle N. McAlister Archival Research Fellowship Fund will support students’ travel to Latin America or Europe for their dissertation work.

New research from professor Wei David Wei makes the case that using sunlight to promote chemical reactions could be a unique way to address the global energy crisis.

2020 graduate Claudia Banks never passed on an opportunity to broaden her research horizons during her time at UF.

A UF Astronomy team’s camera can capture a snapshot of the entire Earth in half an hour.

UF Linguist Kevin Tang’s research adds a new dimension to our understanding of language change.

Dean David Richardson shares his thoughts on the fight for racial equality in the nation.

New sheds light on how guinea pigs came to be found around the world and offers tantalizing clues for how they came to be domesticated.