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UF Pre-Law Fraternity Carries Legacy of Top Honors Forward

UF's pre-law fraternity wins national awards at the 32nd Annual Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Conference.

Gillian Lord Named New Associate Dean for Student Affairs

Longtime faculty member Gillian Lord steps up to lead initiatives to shape the student experience.

Mathematics Students Recognized for Problem-Solving Skills at International Competition

Hosted by the Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications (COMAP), the contest required participants to come up with solutions to real-world problems in 96 hours.

Mailys Angibaud and Delaney Phelps

How Peer Support is Breaking Stigma Around Mental Health and Wellness

Backed by college faculty and alumni, students take action on mental health by using peer-driven approaches and positive psychology.

Erin Prophet, PhD

When Healing Requires More Than Medicine

Erin Prophet’s spirituality and health care course prepares pre-health students to address patients' spiritual needs.

Students Place in Top Speech and Debate Tournaments

Boasting a winning season, members of the UF Speech and Debate Team reflect on the power of the experience.

Scholarship Winners Mirror Longtime AAC Office Manager’s Perseverance

Two undergraduate students demonstrate the power of resiliency and hard work, earning a scholarship in recognition of their achievements.

Students Win Top Honors in Math Modeling Challenge

Six undergraduate CLAS students competed in the SIMIODE Challenge Using Differential Equations Modeling

UF Pre-Law Fraternity Earns Top Awards at National Conference

The UF chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) took home nine awards, including several first-place honors, at the fraternity’s national pre-law conference.

The Second First Year is the Hardest

Two current students and two recent alumni of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences shared how they carved out their paths after transferring to UF.

Twists and Turns

Career paths often go in unexpected directions — and the college is embracing those winding roads in its approach to professional preparation for students.

Behind the Cover: Ytori Fall 2021 Issue

Explore the inspiration and process for creating the cover of Ytori's fall 2021 issue.

Speaking from Experience

The college's MentorConnect program brings rewards for students and alumni alike.

Cyclic Polyacetalene

A Silvery Film is Opening New Possibilities for Flexible Electronics

UF chemists' efficient process for synthesizing this semiconducting polymer could be a game-changer.

Prachi Sharma

Physics Graduate Student Receives Prize for Invited Talk

Physics graduate student Prachi Sharma received the best presentation SIlver Prize for her invited talk at an international conference.

Fulbright Finalists

CLAS Students and Alumni Named Fulbright Finalists for 2021-22

Out of nine UF finalists and four alternates, six finalists and two alternates were from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Helping Students Through Difficult Times

The CLAS Cares fund helped Elisabeth Rios-Brooks weather a difficult period.

Claudia Tariche Fortes

Students Awarded at National Math Modeling Challenge

Three teams of students received Meritorious Awards for work with differential equations.

New CLAS Student Virtual Convocation: Friday, August 28 at Noon

The college's Virtual Convocation will give students and opportunity to speak with representatives from every CLAS major.

The Archivo General de Indias (left) in Seville, Spain. (Adobe Stock)

What Your Work Was Really About

The Lyle N. McAlister Archival Research Fellowship Fund will support students' travel to Latin America or Europe for their dissertation work.