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UF researchers are using AI, electron microscopy and supercomputing to accelerate the discovery of more advanced materials.

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UF Innovate celebrates another record year of tech transfer impact at Standing InnOvation

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UF expert answers questions about stroke, brain health and dementia risk

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As AI transforms education, a UF mathematician aims to preserve the productive struggle of learning

Headlines from Florida

In a quest for efficiency, UF researchers develop a one-way traffic controller for quantum signals


How a massive ice shelf buttressed the last ice age’s glaciers — and what it could mean for Antarctica today


University of Florida Warrington College of Business introduces AI Launchpad for MBA students


UF students develop app to help beachgoers make the most of their day


From education to innovation: How UF is preparing students to thrive with AI


Florida in the News

C-SPAN Michael McDonald on early voting trends in the midterm elections


USA Today Anthropic’s IPO had over 90 pages of risk factors. Should you worry?


The New York Times Higher, faster, gnarlier: have roller coasters become too extreme?


The Wall Street Journal The generation conflagration


USA Today Florida's hot season is getting longer, and it's not slowing down


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MOMENTUM THAT MOVES OUR WORLD

One of America’s top public universities, the University of Florida drives future-making education, eye-opening discoveries, life-saving health care, and community-building collaboration for our state, our nation, and our world.

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Statewide Impact

IT STARTS IN FLORIDA

The University of Florida's momentum extends beyond the Gainesville campus. With more than 60,000 students and a footprint in every county across the state, UF leads one of the nation’s largest research enterprises and infuses billions of dollars into Florida’s economy annually.

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Various facilities throughout the state of Florida, including Gainesville, Jacksonville and Orlando.

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Research Spending

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Offices

In each of Florida’s 67 counties as well as the main Gainesville UF campus.

National Impact

IT ACCELERATES OUR NATION

Once launched, the best ideas gather speed. University of Florida innovations earn national attention and acclaim.

#5


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According to Forbes.

One of two


Florida universities

That belong to the Association of American Universities, the top 64 research institutions in the U.S.

One of 10


New Ivies

Recognized by Forbes as one of 10 public “New Ivies” for producing exceptional graduates.

Global Impact

IT'S CHANGING OUR WORLD

We’re taking on the world’s most pressing challenges, with and for people everywhere.

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Gators

Have participated in the Olympic Games since the 1972 Olympiad held in Munich.

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