Always Forward


Driven by the joy of discovery, and fueled by the collision of ideas, UF accelerates future solutions to generate momentum that moves the world forward.

 

Always Forward

Driven by the joy of discovery, and fueled by the collision of ideas, UF accelerates future solutions to generate momentum that moves the world forward.

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People. Place. Perspective.

Innovation drives everything that we do. Our people are unafraid to dream big, and pursue massive, world-changing ideas. The stories below highlight some of the latest research and accomplishments happening at the University of Florida.

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The Wall Street Journal named the University of Florida the No. 1 public university in the country in its “2024 Best Colleges in the U.S.” report.

Teaching Beyond the Podium Podcast

In this episode of the Beyond the Podium Podcast UF Professor Eleni Bozia, Associate Professor of Classics and Digital Humanities will discuss AI in Humanities Research, Curriculum, and Beyond.

Joined by Taryrn T. C. Brown, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor in Teachers, Schools, and Society from the UF College of Education as she discusses her experience adapting and creating a liquid syllabus in collaboration with instructional designers. Through thoughtful insights and practical examples, this episode provides invaluable takeaways for educators seeking to infuse creativity and engagement into their syllabus.

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UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, nationally recognized and a cornerstone of the UF Health Shands campus, provides care in more than 20 pediatric specialties. It is also home to the UF Health Shands Pediatric E.R. – the community’s first emergency department devoted to caring for children who are acutely ill or injured.

Butterfly on lantana plants.

Dr. Jay Ferrell and Christine Krebs learn about the latest in lantana sterilization research with doctoral student, Brooks Parrish. Listen to learn about what makes Lantana, a beloved garden plant, invasive and get a glimpse into plant breeding research.

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With citrus production being so prevalent in the state, UF/IFAS researchers are working to identify ways to improve growing methods for better sustainability and better returns for growers.

Florida Tourism

Florida is known for its great weather and beautiful beaches, but why are people really flocking to the sunshine state? A University of Florida survey examined the various factors involved in visitor decision-making and found that social media plays a huge role in why people visit Florida.

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The Hollywood writers and actors strike has dominated the news this summer. The use — or misuse — of generative artificial intelligence lies at the heart of the matter. SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America are demanding that their contracts include AI regulations to protect writers, their creativity and their original works.

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