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UF: Innovation Hub spawns 250 jobs in just 20 months 26 Aug 2013 | 09:59 pm
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Innovation Hub at the University of Florida has contributed to the creation of 250 jobs in just its first 20 months, new figures show, and the three-story incubator alr...
Pastured ‘wild’ horses to cost U.S. $1 billion by 2030, researchers warn in report 26 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Captive “wild” horses will cost U.S. taxpayers $1 billion by 2030 if federal management approaches don’t change, according to a new report by a pair of researchers who were part of...
Research funding stays constant despite federal budget sequestration 23 Aug 2013 | 12:34 am
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Research awards to the University of Florida held steady last year at $640.6 million despite a slowdown in federal funding brought on by the budget sequestration. The total is with...
Wall Street Journal: Andrew Selepak 22 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
Andrew Selepak, director of the master’s degree in social media program in the College of Journalism and Communications, was quoted in a July 29 Wall Street Journal story about the growth in such degr...
New York Times: Bernie Machen 22 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
President Bernie Machen was quoted in an Aug. 18 New York Times story about Georgia Tech’s plans to offer an online master’s degree in computer science for far less than the on-campus price.
New York Times: James Shepperd 22 Aug 2013 | 12:15 am
Social psychology professor James Shepperd and graduate student Jennifer Howell were quoted in an Aug. 13 New York Times blog about their research into how to get people to overcome their apprehension...
New York Times: Jennifer Howell 22 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
Social psychology professor James Shepperd and graduate student Jennifer Howell were quoted in an Aug. 13 New York Times blog about their research into how to get people to overcome their apprehension...
Inside Higher Ed: Clay Calvert 22 Aug 2013 | 12:08 am
Clay Calvert, director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, was quoted in an Aug. 15 Inside Higher Ed story about an incident at Florida Atlantic University where pro-Palestinian student...
Tampa Bay Times: Jane Morse 22 Aug 2013 | 12:07 am
Jane Morse, a horticultural extension agent, was quoted in an Aug. 6 Tampa Bay Times story about the release of air potato leaf beetles into the environment to fight against the growth of the air pota...
Orlando Sentinel: Scott Cody 21 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
Demographer Scott Cody was quoted in an Aug. 5 Orlando Sentinel story about preliminary population numbers for Florida. Similar stories were reported in other metropolitan newspapers across the state ...
