Tag: Press Release
Professor Ellen E. Martin Elected American Geophysical Union Fellow
Chair of Geological Sciences and Professor of Geology Ellen E. Martin earns a prestigious honor from the American Geophysical Union.
CLAS Graduate Student Receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Maria Victoria Muñoz, a graduate student and teaching assistant from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies, was awarded the VanderWerf Award.
The Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere Welcomes a New Director
After a six-year term, CHPS Director Barbara Mennel passes the torch to Jaime Ahlberg, formerly a member of the Department of Philosophy.
Humanities Professors Recognized with Distinguished Award
Two professors in the humanities, Jack Davis and David Leavitt, receive the prestigious Distinguished Professor Award.
Breakthrough Polymer Research Promises to Revolutionize Recycling
Research led by UF chemist Brent Sumerlin makes major leap toward a greener future.
Astronomers Reveal Feeding Frenzy in Stellar Nursery
A global research team makes a discovery that expands our understanding of star and planet formation.
Creating a New Roman Encyclopedia
A new encyclopedia by Victoria Pagán, from the department of classics, aims to make the works of the Roman historian Tacitus more digestible.
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.
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.
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.
UF Announces Naming of Jewish Studies Center
The naming celebrates an alumnus whose lifelong commitment to Jewish culture, heritage, and education have left an indelible impact on our institution and the wider Jewish community.
Climate Change Threatens Public Health: Study Reveals Lack of Modeling Tools
As climate change increases the risks of infectious diseases, a new study led by UF medical geographers reveals the critical need for more tools to predict and manage these threats.
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?
Coming Full Circle
One of the college's newest graduates in medieval studies, Jamie Paul, found her academic passion with the help of the program's first graduate.
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 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.
UF Students Earn Honors at International Math Challenge
Two UF teams received awards for their work with differential equations.
UF Chemists Advance a New Frontier in Drug Design
A UF research team investigates a long-neglected mechanism to target disease treatments.
CLAS Scholars Win Prestigious Fulbright Awards
Eight of 11 University of Florida students named finalists for the 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Student Program are students or alumni of the college.
Biologist Marta Wayne Named a Lifetime AAAS Fellow
Dean of the International Center and Associate Provost Marta Wayne earns a prestigious scientific honor for her work in evolutionary genetics.