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Recent News About University of Florida
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Search committee announced for new UF provost
Search committee announced for new UF provost
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UF President Ben Sasse announces Olympic gold medalist and UF alumna as spring commencement speaker
UF President Ben Sasse announces Olympic gold medalist and UF alumna as spring commencement speaker
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Scouting for Burmese pythons in the Everglades
Scouting for Burmese pythons in the Everglades
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Training participation key to retaining older workers, research finds
Training participation key to retaining older workers, research finds
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Do You Watch The Super Bowl Just For The Commercials?
UF advertising expert Daniel Windels shares insight about appeal of Super Bowl ads
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New ‘invisible finger’ technology poses potential phone-hacking threats, researchers say
When a team of researchers from the University of Florida unveiled new technology that allows someone to hack into a nearby touchscreen-enabled device using what they call an “invisible finger,” those in the field of cybersecurity took notice.
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UF ranks 2nd among public universities for students’ economic return
UF comes in ahead of schools such as Stanford, Harvard and Yale
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Security Enhancements Make for a Brighter, Safer Campus
The University of Florida campus in Gainesville looked brighter and felt safer for those who returned this spring.
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University of Florida names Chris Emmanuel as director of government relations
The University of Florida has appointed Chris Emmanuel as its new director of Government Relations.
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Preparing UF’s administrative information systems to meet future needs
Initiative to select new system is underway
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Natural product discoveries support drug discovery research
When Jeff Rudolf is explaining his work, he turns to the kitchen.
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Average annual consumer confidence at record low, December consumer confidence remains depressed amidst The Fed’s war on inflation
Consumer sentiment among Floridians fell slightly four-tenths of a point to 64 from November’s revised figure of 64.4. On the contrary, national sentiment rose nearly 3 points.
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Booking holiday travel? Here’s five top expert tips
Finally taking that holiday trip you’ve waited all year to enjoy?
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UF presents first annual Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Awards
A new award to honor and celebrate the connections between the University of Florida and the greater Gainesville community was presented Friday at the UF Board of Trustees meeting.
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University Avenue Roadway Improvements to Address Pedestrian Safety
The University of Florida, along with its partners in the City of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation are announcing a new series of pedestrian safety initiatives that highlight their continued commitment to improve the safety of the campus community.
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UF to reinstate vehicle-restricted area on campus
Starting in January, the University of Florida will reinstate road restrictions that reduce vehicular traffic in the academic core of campus.
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Florida’s November consumer sentiment defies national figures, rises despite inflation
Consumer sentiment among Floridians increased in November to 64.7, up 1.8 points from a revised figure of 62.9 in October. However, national sentiment decreased over three points.
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UF community invited for Holiday Gator lighting celebration
Students, faculty, staff, families and friends are invited to the “Lighting of the Holiday Gator” starting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1 on the lawn of the University Auditorium near the corner of Newell Drive and Union Road.
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Election season can raise blood pressure, putting populations at risk
Presidential politics, research suggests, can threaten good health. In an atmosphere of debate and disagreement, fed by an unrelenting 24-hour news cycle, a presidential campaign seems tailored to produce in abundance something our hearts could do without — stress.
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NFL partners with UF to measure on-field head impacts using novel mouthguard sensors
The data collection using mouthguards instrumented with sensors is part of the NFL's efforts to improve the health and safety of football players at all levels.