Tag: faculty
A German novel about a tortured love affair wins 2024 International Booker Prize
Professor of English Michael Hofmann's translation of German author Jenny Erpenbeck's latest novel, "Kairos," helped earn the two of them the 2024 International Booker Prize.
Dante Society honors Putnam County teacher with UF ties
Catelyn Boze is awarded with the Dante Society of America's prestigious Durling Prize.
Carolyn M. Tucker, PhD, receives Florida Blue Sapphire Award
Her first-place award recognizes her dedication to community service and to fighting health disparities.
Two CLAS professors named Distinguished Teaching Scholars
Jonathan Martin and Selman Hershfield were recognized for their innovative teaching methods and exemplary research.
Researchers create a new AI pipeline for identifying molecular interactions
AI developments in chemical biology could unlock new types of disease treatments.
UF’s Carter Conference examines Africa’s future
The Center for African Studies hosted its annual Gwendolen M. Carter Conference, convening experts, scholars, and community members to tackle pressing issues in Africa.
UF honors legacy of William and Grace Dial with renaming of Dial Center
UF transforms the Dial Center into the William & Grace Dial Center for Speech and Communication Studies, reflecting its expanded interdisciplinary focus and marking a pivotal moment in the center's evolution.
New study finds a significant relationship between partisan politics and consumer sentiments
Hector Sandoval’s findings reveal that Floridian consumers exhibit greater confidence about economic conditions when their favored political party is in charge
Pushing the boundary on ultralow frequency gravitational waves
Assistant Professor of Physics Jeff Dror takes a leap forward in the quest to unravel the origins of these mysterious waves.
Dolphin spotted ‘playing with his food’ in Florida video. Why they do it.
After a video of a dolphin tossing around a fish as it ate gained traction online, Associate Instructional Professor of Biology Stefanie Gazda explains this strange, almost human-like behavior.
A Florida earthquake? Really? Initial skepticism gives way to science. Here’s why
Associate Professor of Geology Ray Russo weighs in on a rare occurrence for the Sunshine State: an off-shore earthquake.
Floridian sentiment continues upward tick for fifth month
Consumer sentiment increased for a fifth month in a row in February, reinforcing the optimistic outlook set at the beginning of the year.
UF’s Rosemary Hill Observatory offers a rare view of the night sky
Far away from the light pollution of big cities, Rosemary Hill is the perfect place to stargaze for residents of North Central Florida.
UF awards Hilliard-Nunn posthumous promotion to master lecturer
Patricia Hilliard-Nunn, who inspired students in the African American Studies Program at UF before her death in 2020, was posthumously promoted to master lecturer.
A pre-law excursion to Wales offers more than global adventure
UF students gain insights into post-Brexit legal issues during an excursion to Wales as the College of Liberal Artrs and Sciences builds transatlantic connections.
Three peculiar sea creatures could reshape human dentistry
UF evolutionary biologist Gareth Fraser gains dental inspiration from the sea's most bizarre creatures.
Stars in Astronomy visible right here on campus
UF Astronomy propels discovery and soars to new heights.
Celebrating 50 years of Jewish Studies at UF
A significant hub for Jewish thought at UF commemorates a milestone, with a transformative gift paving the way for a promising future.
At UF, human connections power artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence reshapes humanities and social science research across the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
UF duo illuminates untold multilingual and immigrant stories
A UF English professor and fine arts student collaborate to expand multilingual digital tools and showcase diverse language communities.