Head of the CLAS
Head of the CLAS
Paul D’Anieri takes over the reins of UF’s
largest college on July 1.
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Nationalism
and Realism
Todd Hasak-Lowy traces Hebrew Literature of the 19th century and its
role in the rise of Zionism
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Calendar
Saturday | August 9
Summer 2008 Commencement Ceremonies
Thursday | August 28
Friday | September 5
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News
Around the College
The latest awards and accomplishments of faculty, staff and
students around the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
In The News:
July 2008
The latest headlines garnered by CLAS faculty and students
in the national media
UF Recognized for Collection of Children's Literature
The Collectors Weekly, a Web site for collectors and antique enthusiasts,
recently selected the University of Florida’s Baldwin Library
of Historical Children’s Literature Web site for its Hall of
Fame.
UF Professor Wins International
Award for Pioneering Research in Quantum Chemistry
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences professor So Hirata has been
selected to receive the 2008 Annual Medal of the International Academy
of Quantum Molecular Science.
Physicists Tweak Quantum
Force, Reducing Barrier to Tiny Devices
Cymbals don’t clash of their own accord – in our world,
anyway.
Geologists Push Back
Date Basins Formed, Supporting Frozen Earth Theory
Even in geology, it’s not often a date gets
revised by 500 million years.
New Study Points
to Agriculture in Frog Sexual Abnormalities
A farm irrigation canal would seem a healthier place for toads
than a ditch by a supermarket parking lot.
Mission
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences constitutes the intellectual core of the university. Its principal mission is to lead the academic quest to understand our place in the universe, and to help shape our society and environment.