Tag: faculty
How businesses can cultivate wisdom
Monika Ardelt, a professor of sociology, reveals the essential elements of organizational wisdom that can benefit both the organizations and their communities.
Study Reveals Evidence of Diverse Organic Material on Mars
A new study, led by scientists including UF astrobiologist Amy Williams, presents compelling evidence for organic material on the Martian surface.
Unearthing Real-Life Indiana Jones Moments
Three UF archaeologists recount their thrilling experiences as field researchers, sharing their own versions of "Indiana Jones moments."
Creative License
New book releases from CLAS faculty and alumni.
New Findings Illuminate the Origins of Black Hole Mergers
UF astrophysicist Jeffrey Andrews and collaborators are providing a clearer picture of the formation of black hole pairs.
A Groundbreaking Digital Archives Project Revives Cuba’s Past
UF historian Lillian Guerra bridges the divide to showcase the island nation's people.
Research Roundup
A snapshot of recent grants and publication highlights.
What’s in a Name? A History of ‘Ytori’
Our magazine's namesake pays tribute to the language and culture of Florida's native peoples.
One for the Ages: 75 Years of UF Geological Sciences
Chair of Geological Sciences and Professor of Geology Ellen Martin celebrates the department's milestone anniversary.
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.
CLAS Summer Reading List
Welcome to our summer reading list, curated by faculty across the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
UF Researchers Reveal the Hidden Hum of a Cosmic Symphony
After 15 years of data collection, scientists from the NANOGrav collaboration, including astrophysicist Laura Blecha and grad student Analis Evans, have detected evidence of gravitational waves at ultra-low frequencies.
Longer Ballots Reduce Voter Participation, Study Shows
When ballots are packed with a crowded field of candidates, voters are more likely to sit out than turnout, according to a study that included Andrew Janusz, assistant professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida.
Why Lessons from Ancient Rome Matter in a Modern World
Learn more about ancient Rome and the modern lessons we can take away from this once-mighty civilization.
UF Chemist’s Breakthrough Research Reveals Atomic Precision in Complex Chemical Reactions
University of Florida researchers achieve unprecedented precision in nanomaterial chemistry, opening new doors for advanced applications.
One-third of Galaxy’s Most Common Planets Could be in Habitable Zone
Hundreds of millions of planets could have the right orbit to sport liquid water and possible life.
Human DNA is Everywhere. That’s a Boon for Science — and an Ethical Quagmire.
A new study led by David Duffy, professor of wildlife disease genomics, reveals that advances in technology now allow scientists to extract DNA from the environment, but are we prepared for the consequences?
How Our Shared Need for Belonging Made May the 4th a Sacred Star Wars Holiday
R. David Thomas Endowed Professor of Psychology Gregory Webster explains the human social behavior driving the holiday's momentum.
UF Hosts AI and Ethics Panel
The University of Florida hosted a panel on ethics in artificial intelligence, with faculty members exploring the important role of ethics as scientists race toward increasingly sophisticated AI technologies.
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.