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Antarctic ice sheet faces “death by a thousand cuts”
January 27, 2025In the first study of its kind, Emma MacKie and Katy Serafin describe the effect of climate change on Antarctic ice shelves.

Two UF geography faculty named AAG Fellows
January 22, 2025Department of Geography faculty members Jane Southworth and Corene Matyas have been named fellows by the American Association of Geographers.

UF Department of Psychology ranked second-best online psychology program in the U.S
January 21, 2025For the fourth year in a row, the Department of Psychology’s online program was ranked as a top 5 online psychology program by U.S News, placing second on the most recent rankings.

2025 College Teaching/Advising Award Winners Revealed
January 17, 2025The awards honor exceptional teachers and advisors in each college for their commitment to enhancing the student experience.

Join us in a journey to the stars: A letter from the Dean
January 15, 2025Welcome to the Fall/Winter 2024 issue of Ytori, where we explore the role of imagination and creativity in our journey to the stars.

Creative License
January 15, 2025Explore new book releases from CLAS faculty and alumni.

UF honors course explores use of AI in interstellar communication
January 15, 2025A new (Un)Common Writes course invites students to not only think out of the box, but to burn the box altogether.

Humanities play integral role in the UF Astraeus Space Institute
January 15, 2025Imagination and curiosity meet critical analysis and scientific reasoning in the formation of the UF Astraeus Space Institute.

CLAS faculty employ creative approaches for civic contributions
January 15, 2025Meet a sociologist, a medical geographer and a chemist whose passion for research and teaching is emblematic of the luminous faculty within CLAS.

UF Psychologist leads the way in brain aging research
January 15, 2025An aging brain does not have to be an unhealthy brain. Here is what we have learned.

A generous gift propels space research
January 15, 2025Private support elevates UF’s stature in future NASA flagship missions.

Associate professor enables dialogue through art and music; receives Fulbright Specialist Grant
January 7, 2025Supported by a Fulbright Specialist Grant received in 2024, UF Associate Professor Jillian Hernandez spent two weeks collaborating at the Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (UTEM).

20 CLAS faculty receive Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund awards
December 23, 2024The 2025 recipients of The Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund at UF have been announced.

UF Phi Alpha Delta takes top spots at National Championship for the 14th year in a row
December 4, 2024UF chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) takes top honors at the law fraternity’s national competition for the 14th year in a row.

UF history professor helps craft policy recommendations for national cannabis education
November 27, 2024Joseph Spillane, chair of the Department of History, contributed his historical expertise to this National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine panel

Warning: Don’t miss Thanksgiving dinner, it’s more meaningful than you think
November 26, 2024UF researchers, led by Assistant Professor of Psychology Erin Westgate, Ph.D., investigate the factors that lead people to underestimate the meaningfulness of future life experiences.

Zeta Phi Alumni Foundation honors legacy of leadership with $50,000 gift to UF African American Studies program
November 19, 2024A generous gift from the Zeta Phi Alumni Foundation will empower students in the University of Florida’s African American Studies program to expand their horizons through international study.

Big data allows researchers to analyze income inequality gap
November 19, 2024A National Science Foundation grant will support Edo Navot’s new study on income inequality.

UF faculty being inducted into the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
November 1, 2024Distinguished Professor of Physics Neil Sullivan was among the five new inductees into this prestigious organization.

New (Un)Common Writes courses inspire innovative penmanship
October 24, 2024New University Writing Program courses, in collaboration with the UF Honors program, are designed for students to think beyond traditional writing styles.