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Connie Shehan named recipient of UF Doctoral Mentoring Award.
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Holocaust Studies
at the University of Florida Gets Funding to Recruit Top Scholar
The Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Florida is seeking to elevate
the prominence of its Holocaust research program, and a couple from south Florida
feel that attracting a national authority on the subject is one way to do that.
Princes of the Universe
Brian May, lead guitarist for the rock group Queen, is flying
from London to Gainesville to help UF’s astronomers pay tribute
to a renowned Spanish astronomer.
Maternal Respect
Stronger Among African-American and Latina Girls
Young African-American and Latina girls treat their mothers with
greater deference than do whites but their mothers take it harder when
tempers flare, according to a new University of Florida study.
UF Offers Summer Camps for Kids with Dyslexia
Angela
McQueen couldn’t take the
frustration much longer. She had tried everything she knew to help
her only child, Genevieve Owens.
CLAS Graduate
Programs Land in the Top Ten of All Universities in the
U.S.
U.S. News and World Report has released its 2009 Best Graduate
School rankings and three degree programs in the College of Liberal
Arts and Sciences are among the best in the nation.
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.