UF study indicates persistent demand helps stabilize Florida real estate market
By APRIL DUDASH | Sep. 3, 2007Florida's real estate market is stabilizing compared to a bleak outlook nationwide, according to a recent UF study.
Florida's real estate market is stabilizing compared to a bleak outlook nationwide, according to a recent UF study.
While law schools across the nation might have to turn in records on their affirmative action policies and their effectiveness, UF will have to prove its diversity recruitment efforts in another way.
Eric Keys received a ,9,000 grant Friday from the National Science Foundation to study the physical and social impact of Hurricane Dean on the southern part of Mexico, according to a UF press release.
Gov. Charlie Crist will be visiting UF today to speak with big names on campus.
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' ,4 million accruing debt will be gone within two years, according to a CLAS official.
For Gainesville City Commissioner Jeanna Mastrodicasa, the stars have aligned.
A recent survey of UF faculty members shows most feel positively about their working relationships.
The Ohio Dental Association is awarding UF President Bernie Machen the 2007 International Callahan Memorial Award.
Over the past year, UF's Student Health Care Center has treated 43 students without billing them.
For some UF students, even the routine task of receiving a syllabus on the first day of class has already been complicated by universitywide budget cuts.
Administrators plan to use a new hiring tool to recruit diverse faculty for 15 new high-demand positions at UF.
Adam Recvlohe has waited a year for what he wanted, and now it's here. After lobbying Student Government and UF administrators, Recvlohe was able to make the American Indian and Indigenous Studies minor a reality at UF this semester.
The 15 new faculty positions announced by UF President Bernie Machen on Thursday will not affect the hiring of the professors and academic advisers promised by the Tuition Differential Program, said a UF official Sunday.
With the season-opening football game against Western Kentucky University set for an unusually early and dangerously hot 12:30 p.m. Saturday, the University Athletic Association has urged fans to find ways to cool down.
It took Megan Fleming several days to add the basic statistics course she needs for her minor. The freshman theater major made three attempts to register with ISIS each day, but the class was full each time.
During his State of the University Address at the Faculty Senate meeting Thursday, UF President Bernie Machen highlighted the continuing need for more funding, UF's research success and other obstacles facing UF this year.
Though UF is facing deep academic budget cuts of ,20 million to ,30 million, the university received a record amount of research funding in 2007, according to a UF press release.
Though the diversity of this year's freshmen class barely tops last year's, UF President Bernie Machen said he's satisfied with the slight improvement.
For many students in Georgia, hoping for a tuition-free college experience will leave them empty-handed.
Getting a foot in the door of one of the 11 state universities next year may be harder than ever this year.