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Gators go backstage at New York Fashion Week
Monday October 12, 2026
This fall, 12 University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications students traded Gainesville for the runways of New York Fashion Week.
Enrique Rosario Liz
Named Boys & Girls Clubs National Youth of the Year, UF student Enrique Rosario Liz hopes to help students thrive
Wednesday October 7, 2026
Enrique Rosario Liz sees himself — and his own youthful dreams — reflected in every student he mentors.
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UFPD co-responder program expands mental health response on campus
Tuesday October 6, 2026
During Mental Illness Awareness Week, UFPD highlights a growing team that brings law enforcement and mental health professionals together to support the UF community.
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Lisa Hensley named director of University of Florida Emerging Pathogens Institute
Monday October 5, 2026
Internationally recognized infectious disease scientist Lisa E. Hensley, Ph.D., whose career has focused on combating some of the world's most significant biological threats, has been named director…
Domestic violence
What happens when domestic violence causes brain injuries? New research examines an overlooked trauma risk
Thursday October 1, 2026
Domestic violence can leave a lasting injury that cannot always be seen: damage to the brain.
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UF students develop app to help beachgoers make the most of their day
Wednesday September 30, 2026
University of Florida engineering students have developed an app that provides trusted intel to maximize beach fun.
This rendering shows the planned addition to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s facade. Plans are subject to change.
Florida Museum welcomes visitors back Nov. 23
Wednesday September 30, 2026
Following a large-scale construction project, the Florida Museum of Natural History is delighted to reopen the Ken and Linda McGurn Exhibition Hall to the public on Monday, Nov. 23.
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UF researchers combine AI and brain mapping to advance personalized epilepsy surgery
Wednesday September 30, 2026
For people with drug-resistant epilepsy, surgery can offer a life-changing opportunity to control seizures. But it can also come with questions about how a procedure could affect language, memory and…
Florida irrigation
Florida Specifier: Why water conservation should be practiced year-round in Florida, not just during extreme droughts
Tuesday September 29, 2026
For many Floridians, water conservation becomes a priority only when lawns begin to turn brown, lakes recede, springs stop flowing or water restrictions appear in the headlines.

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