Campus Articles

UF online programs see new gains in 2020 U.S. News & World Report rankings

University of Florida online degree programs saw new gains in the 2020 U.S. News & World report rankings released today, with two of the four UF programs that were ranked climbing yet again and two others coming in among the best in the country.

How do Orange Bowl opponents UF and UVA stack up off the field?

The University of Florida's bowl matchup with the University of Virginia Dec. 30 is a clash of academic powerhouses: The Capital One Orange Bowl is the only New Year's Six game to pair two schools ranked as Top 10 public universities for academics. 

UF President Kent Fuchs' speech for Saturday's commencement ceremony

President Fuchs addressed bachelor's, master's and specialist graduates at a ceremony at the O'Connell Center December 14. 

Doctoral speaker and UF faculty member Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol’s speech for Friday’s doctoral ceremony

Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol is a professor of law and an internationally renowned human rights scholar who utilizes an interdisciplinary and international framework to promote human well-being around the globe.

UF senior selected for prestigious Marshall Scholarship

Aaron Sandoval, a biology major in UF’s Honors Program, is the second UF student to receive the award. He will study at the University of Oxford and King's College London.

Six UF researchers named 2019 AAAS Fellows

Six researchers from across the University of Florida have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.

"Lighting of the Gator" event set for Dec. 3

Everyone in the University of Florida community is invited to celebrate the end of the semester with the ceremonial lighting of a new alligator sculpture to be erected temporarily in December

UF expands the Alan and Cathy Hitchcock Field & Fork Pantry on campus

The expansion provides even more space to display non-perishable food items and fresh produce from the Field & Fork Farm and Gardens, a dedicated area for storage and processing of donations, and a teaching and demonstration area.

UF celebrates opening of new Institute of Black Culture and Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures

Students, faculty and alumni celebrated the opening of UF’s new Institute of Black Culture (IBC) and the Institute of Hispanic-Latino Cultures (La Casita) facilities with speeches and ribbon-cutting ceremonies.

Meet UF's Grammy winner
Meet UF's Grammy winner November 15, 2019

The third time was the charm for University of Florida professor José Valentino Ruiz at the Latin Grammy Awards.