UF celebrates AI Month, prepares for inaugural AI Days on Oct. 26-28
UF celebrates AI Month, prepares for inaugural AI Days on Oct. 26-28 Blake Trauschke As the latest milestone in the University of Florida’s push to build the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) university, the UF community is celebrating and learning about all things AI during the month of October. Throughout the month, the university is... Read More
Ancient origins of donkeys discovered
Ancient origins of donkeys discovered Tory Moore The horse has cemented its place in history as a companion animal, athlete, mode of transportation and more. Sometimes overlooked, the donkey has its own unique and significant history, which tells how it evolved right alongside humans. New research reveals the journey donkeys took toward domestication and the key role... Read More
UF helps state launch AI curriculum in Florida public schools
UF helps state launch AI curriculum in Florida public schools Karen Dooley As students across the nation return to the classroom this fall, Florida is among the first states to adopt a K-12 artificial intelligence, or AI, education program designed to prepare its youth for the growing global demand for an AI-enabled workforce. Tapping into... Read More
Repeat performance: UF again ranked No. 5 among public universities by U.S. News & World Report
Repeat performance: UF again ranked No. 5 among public universities by U.S. News & World Report UF News For the second year in a row, the University of Florida is listed as one of the top five public research universities in the nation, according to the 2023 Best Colleges rankings released today by U.S. News... Read More
Here’s what $1 billion in research spending does for UF and for Florida
Here’s what $1 billion in research spending does for UF and for Florida From Florida Welcome to From Florida, a podcast that showcases the student success, teaching excellence and groundbreaking research taking place at the University of Florida. The University of Florida has achieved $1 billion in research spending, an historic milestone that puts UF in a select group... Read More
Study uncovers differences in saliva bacteria of students with recent suicidal thoughts
Study uncovers differences in saliva bacteria of students with recent suicidal thoughts Samantha Murray A new University of Florida study has found that bacteria in the saliva of college students who reported recent thoughts of suicide differed in significant ways from those found in students who had not experienced recent suicidal thinking. While there is a growing... Read More