faculty

Far away from the light pollution of big cities, Rosemary Hill is the perfect place to stargaze for residents of North Central Florida.

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 significant hub for Jewish thought at UF commemorates a milestone, with a transformative gift paving the way for a promising future.

UF evolutionary biologist Gareth Fraser gains dental inspiration from the sea’s most bizarre creatures.

Artificial intelligence reshapes humanities and social science research across the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

A UF English professor and fine arts student collaborate to expand multilingual digital tools and showcase diverse language communities.

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.

New book releases from CLAS faculty and alumni.

A new study shows that back-to-back atmospheric river events don’t just result in economic damage but also lead to compounded risks.

The awards honor exceptional teachers and advisors in each college for their commitment to enhancing the student experience.

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

UF biologists show the impacts of human-caused climate change on the health of U.S. forests using national-scale forest inventory data.

The Digital Humanities Lab in the UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will create a physical and virtual hub for humanities researchers who work with big data, augmented reality, and digital storytelling tools.

Despite its potential for star formation, a perplexing dark region at the heart of our galaxy has remained oddly quiet. We finally have some insight into what’s going on, thanks to a team of UF astronomers who are using observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to unravel the mysteries.

The University of Florida’s Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) chapter has secured a remarkable first-place finish at the national mock trial competition, extending their winning streak to an impressive 13 consecutive years.

Distinguished Professor of Physics David B. Tanner is awarded the 2024 APS W.K.H. Panofsky Prize for his groundbreaking contributions in experimental particle physics.

A partnership between UF alum Brianna Alderman and Professor of Economics Roger Blair turned into a lifelong friendship, and helped Brianna land a spot in Harvard’s economics graduate school program.

A celebration of the 60 faculty members conferred with promotions in 2023, in recognition of their exemplary achievements in teaching, research, and service.

UF chemists have uncovered a new natural compound and family of enzymes, offering insights into how complex molecules are made in nature.

UF researchers investigate the thermal properties of Sargassum colonies, large patches of algae that float along the ocean’s surface.