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A poster board at the symposium titled "Interviews with Mexican Feminists."

The Alexander Grass Scholars’ Program celebrates a successful first year

Students, faculty, and staff from the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere gathered to celebrate the completion of its first round of student research projects.

New (Un)Common Writes courses inspire innovative penmanship

New University Writing Program courses, in collaboration with the UF Honors program, are designed for students to think beyond traditional writing styles.

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UF student awarded Obama Foundation public service scholarship

Eduardo Linardi, a University of Florida third-year student, is one of 100 students nationally selected to receive the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service.

An orange and black salamander sitting on a mossy stone.

Invasive amphibian pathogen may have no issues adapting to American soils

A new study from UF biologists raises concerns over a fungal pathogen’s ability to survive in Appalachian soils.

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.

Young Earth-like planet with lava oceans spotted near the Big Dipper

Astronomers have discovered an extreme Earth-like planet that likely hosts lava oceans as it roasts next to its sun-like star near the Big Dipper constellation.

UF announces 10th Gates Cambridge Scholar

Maddie Ross, a biochemistry student, has become the University of Florida’s 10th recipient of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

UF math students excel in annual SCUDEM competition

UF math students secure top honors at national math competition.

UF Phi Alpha Delta Clinches 13th Consecutive Win at National Mock Trial

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.

Brianna Alderman and Roger Blair stand side-by-side while Alderman proudly displays an award she received at the Evening of Excellence

From Mentee to Bestie: An Unlikely Friendship

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.

Oceanic Algal Colonies Found to Maintain Warmer Water Temperatures

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

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.

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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.

Adrienne Provost

New Director of Student Strategic Initiatives to Expand Opportunities for all Floridians

Adrienne Provost has been appointed as the director of the college's newly formed Office of Student Strategic Initiatives to promote access and opportunities for all students across Florida.

Integrals, differential equations and other calcululs/math problems on a blackboard

UF Students Earn Honors at International Math Challenge

Two UF teams received awards for their work with differential equations.

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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.

Kellie Roberts Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Speech and Debate

Roberts, a champion for students' voices, joins the ranks with respected leaders and powerhouse college coaches in forensics.

Rare Bird Behavior Observed in Southern China

Department of Biology graduate student Wenyi Zhou observes a rare social behavior between two species of birds.

Wake-Up Calls

Environmental storytellers, advocates and visionaries work to repair humanity’s relationship with a changing world.

Healing Across Borders

A study abroad trip to Oaxaca teaches pre-health students invaluable lessons.