A-Z Index

2024

June

Couples who Met in the Nest holding hands as they renew their vows

Alumni

UNF hosts Osprey vow renewal ceremony for married couples who #MetInTheNest

June 29, 2024

Installation as part of The Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2024, Orlando Museum of Art © Image courtesy of Macbeth Studios

Arts and Culture Faculty and Staff

UNF art faculty Sheila Goloborotko selected for Orlando Museum of Art’s Florida Prize in Contemporary Art

June 27, 2024

Michael Stultz and his granddaughter

Education Faculty and Staff

Videos of UNF ASL/Deaf studies instructor and granddaughter go viral

June 26, 2024

Two UNF students looking at a clipboard, one wearing a white coat

Leadership University News

UNF to offer new Doctor of Health Administration for advanced healthcare leaders

June 25, 2024

Student Union Architecture

University News Student Life

Money magazine ranks UNF among Best Colleges in America

June 24, 2024

Aidan O'Gorman standing with ASUN metal around his neck

University News Athletics

UNF Long Distance Runner Competes in U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials

June 21, 2024

Brian Verkamp

Technology University News

UNF VP Verkamp honored among Jacksonville’s 2024 Ultimate Tech Leaders

June 20, 2024

Makaya Malila standing on a construction site in Tanzania

Environment Research

UNF graduate student preserving coastlines from the Atlantic to the Indian oceans

June 18, 2024

Three graduate computing students working on their laptops in a study room

University News Research

UNF is proud to introduce its first Ph.D. program among doctoral offerings

June 17, 2024

Alya Limayem posed next to a microscope in her white coat

Faculty and Staff Research

Dr. Alya Limayem inducted into 2024 Class of Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors

June 14, 2024

Dr. Bryan Knuckley in a lab putting a sample in a petri dish

Community Science

UNF faculty receive patent for discovering cancer-fighting compound that could ‘turn off’ cancer

June 12, 2024

UNF Ospreys Robotics club members

Student Life Community

UNF Robotics wins first place for STEM engagement in NASA's Lunabotics competition

June 11, 2024

Scott Jones (left) Ches Vervaeke (right) with northernmost mangrove

Environment Research

UNF biologist helps discover mangrove trees in Georgia farther north than ever recorded

June 10, 2024

Archeology students digging and sifting through dirt

Social Sciences Student Life

UNF Archaeology team and NPS begin new dig at Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve

June 7, 2024

Faculty and Staff Research

UNF presents 2024-27 Delaney Endowed Presidential Professorship to Dr. Jim Gelsleichter

June 5, 2024

Three female golfers

Education Student Life

UNF receives first ASUN Conference academic champion trophy in program history

June 4, 2024

May

Smilla Kolbe holding a NCAA ticket-shaped sign that reads "Ticket Punched 2024"

Student Life Athletics

Kolbe punches her ticket to the NCAA Track and Field Championship Meet

May 31, 2024

Nursing students surrounding a simulation with a professor

Student Life Health

UNF MedNexus expands academic programs in Palm Coast

May 30, 2024

Nick Gabrelcik posing with PGA award

Student Life Athletics

UNF men’s golf Nick Gabrelcik places top five in final PGA TOUR University rankings

May 29, 2024

Student going through an old document

Faculty and Staff Community

UNF Digital Humanities Institute helps claim justice for Civil War veterans

May 29, 2024

College Tour cast now on Amazon

Environment Leadership

Amazon Prime now streaming the UNF episode of ‘The College Tour’

May 28, 2024

Health professional on a laptop

Research Faculty and Staff

ChatGPT can be a useful tool for counselors and therapists, says new UNF study

May 22, 2024

The MedNexus sign outside of the building

Innovation Faculty and Staff

UNF MedNexus announces Research Innovation Fund winners

May 20, 2024

Dr. Quincy Gibson standing at a podium

Faculty and Staff Environment

UNF biology faculty speaks at City’s Safe Boating Week and Manatee Protection Awareness event

May 17, 2024

Group of UNF computing students

Student Life Technology

UNF computing students develop software for nonprofit

May 16, 2024

Mariah Glomb posed next to a tree in her cap and gown

Student Life Health

Graduating senior: ‘UNF taught me to advocate for myself and saved my life’

May 15, 2024

Two business students standing in the center of the Student Union holding graduation caps

Education Business

UNF to begin offering fully online business graduate program options

May 14, 2024

Four baseball players sitting at a table in the UNF Boathouse

Education Athletics

UNF Athletics reaches new academic milestones in Spring '24

May 14, 2024

A wall covered in a various colored sticky notes written with participants reason for joining the study

Health Research

Preventing Alzheimer’s with Cognitive Training study enters next phase

May 9, 2024

UNF entrance sign

University News

Notice of proposed changes to tuition and fees

May 9, 2024

UNF nurse distributing a COVID-vaccination

Health Science

UNF study emphasizes need for COVID-19 booster shots to manage long-term effects

May 8, 2024

Aleksandra Jama, Birgit Münzer, Eva Sacherer, Dagmar Schnepf and Sherry Shaw holding up an Austrian and an American flag

Faculty and Staff Education

UNF emeriti faculty receives Fulbright Specialist Award to address interpreter shortage in Austria

May 7, 2024

Single student in cap and gown staring upwards

University News

UNF celebrates Spring 2024 Commencement

May 3, 2024

David Bauerlein, Chris Hong, Carla Miller, Nate Monroe, Mark Wood and Anna Brosche standing in front of a UNF backdrop holding their awards

Community

UNF public administration presents Public Service Excellence awards to city heroes

May 3, 2024

Faculty and Staff Research

UNF philosophy faculty Creller awarded Fulbright US Scholar fellowship

May 2, 2024

Talon Leonard

Arts and Culture Student Life

UNF grad begins a new journey across the country

May 1, 2024

April

A group of UNF students in a room full of computers that have different data graphs on their screens

Technology Business

UNF to offer new fintech graduate and undergraduate programs

April 30, 2024

Student Life Athletics

Far from home: UNF student from England excels at tennis and academics

April 29, 2024

UNF student discussing his research at the SOARS Symposium

Research Education

UNF students SOAR with research

April 26, 2024

Dr. David MacKinnon, associate instructor of English and director of the UNF Writing Center

Leadership Faculty and Staff

English instructor discusses how UNF has impacted his life

April 26, 2024

Beryl White-Bing, virtual learning librarian at UNF's Carpenter Library

Innovation Technology

Virtual learning librarian shares why VR is near and dear to her heart

April 26, 2024

Furio Gerwitz, Troy Kidd and Jake Sutton posed around two open laptops

Science Education

UNF trio use computer science and math knowledge to perfect the art of winning

April 26, 2024

Student Life Arts and Culture

UNF music student receives American Bach Society research grant

April 25, 2024

Alexandria Crotts sitting at a computer

Leadership Student Life

UNF senior and Hicks Honors student to graduate with double majors

April 24, 2024

Three students looking at computers with an image of a heart

University News Student Life

UNF and Mayo Clinic collaborate on innovative 3D anatomy printing course

April 23, 2024

Osprey Fountain on UNF campus

Community University News

UNF Among 2024 Healthiest Companies

April 23, 2024

Two students speaking with a Mercedes employee while looking at a red Mercedes

Community Business

UNF students gain insights on internships and careers with Mercedes-Benz

April 22, 2024

Science Technology

Engineering major contributes to NASA research projects

April 17, 2024

Community Faculty and Staff

UNF names Wynn Vice President of Community Engagement and Partnerships

April 17, 2024

Ilyssa Tomlinson surprised with receiving Gladys Prior Award

Community Education

UNF surprises four local teachers with $17K Gladys Prior awards

April 16, 2024

Pickleball net on the new court

Community Student Life

UNF Pickleball celebrates heading to nationals during opening of new home court

April 15, 2024

Dr. Stacey Hobbick, assistant professor in the UNF School of Nursing

Faculty and Staff Technology

Nursing professor discusses commitment to student success

April 12, 2024

Isaiah Dorado

Social Sciences Faculty and Staff

Graduate student shares how UNF has impacted his life

April 12, 2024

Debbie Magyar, regional director at UNF for the Florida Small Business Development Center

Leadership Faculty and Staff

Entrepreneur helps small businesses succeed

April 12, 2024

UNF students Jonathan Stephen, Shavelli Rodriguez and Richard Schultz presenting their case study solution

Student Life Innovation

UNF hosts national logistics and supply chain competition

April 12, 2024

Sky full of stars

Science Research

UNF receives NASA grant to study eclipsing binary stars

April 11, 2024

UNF Graduate student holding her diploma at commencement

Business University News

UNF ranks among U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Graduate Schools

April 9, 2024

Students watching the eclipse at UNF

Research Science

Thousands flock to UNF for eclipse watch party; students launch NASA eclipse research

April 8, 2024

Health Student Life

UNF graduate student using medical engineering to improve joint surgery

April 4, 2024

Photo graphic of tennis shoes next to 'UNF Giving Day, Race to 4,200 Donors, Thank you!'

Community Alumni

UNF Giving Day 2024 brings in over $2.3M from 4,300+ donors in record-breaking year

April 4, 2024

Two business students talking with a professor in a classroom

University News Business

CEO Magazine ranks UNF among 2024 best Global MBA programs

April 3, 2024

First Year advisor Randall Crawford talking with a student

University News Student Life

UNF’s new data-rich academic advising approach provides individualized student assistance

April 2, 2024

March

Amar Kosovac

Alumni Science

Grad student focuses research on combating coastal erosion

March 29, 2024

Rebeca Mata

Research Alumni

UNF alum thrives in role as project design assistant

March 29, 2024

Community Faculty and Staff

Dr. Audrieanna Burgin and other UNF alumni make up a quarter of JBJ 40 Under 40 list

March 28, 2024

Girl taking a photo of the reflection of an eclipse

Community Science

UNF invites community to Eclipse Watch Party on April 8

March 27, 2024

Graphic with back of Ozzie holding tennis shoes in an arena and reads "4.2.2024, UNF Giving Day, Swoop and Support, Race to 4,200 Donors"

Community Alumni

UNF prepares for its largest single-day fundraiser, Giving Day 2024, on April 2

March 26, 2024

Nick Gabrelcik carrying his golfing bag

Alumni Community

Gabrelcik Finishes Pair of Rounds at Valspar Championship

March 25, 2024

University News

UNF names Andrea Jones Vice President of Marketing and Communications

March 25, 2024

Nick Gabrelcik swinging a golf club, photo from ASUN

Student Life Community

Gabrelcik returns to Valspar Championship for second consecutive year

March 20, 2024

Dr. Florentino De la Cruz, UNF assistant professor of civil engineering

Environment Science

Engineering professor researches carbon dioxide removal pathways

March 19, 2024

UNF student Teleauba Revels

Social Sciences Student Life

UNF senior receives the Albert Ernest Jr. Caring Award

March 19, 2024

Jann Sutton, Ph.D. hosting a training session

Faculty and Staff Innovation

Instructional designer helps faculty explore technological innovations

March 19, 2024

Main entrance sign to University of North Florida's campus

Community

UNF to host public policy discussion “Cold War II? Challenges in American Diplomacy”

March 19, 2024

UNF expert explaining to a high school student dark matter data analytics

Research Education

High school students become a “Scientist for a Day” at UNF

March 18, 2024

Students from the ASL/English Interpreting and UNF President Moez Limayem

Education Community

UNF ASL/English interpreting named one of six best programs in nation

March 14, 2024

UNF President Moez Limayem, College Tour host Alex Boylan and eight of the ten students featured in the UNF College Tour Episode

Student Life Education

UNF premieres episode of The College Tour streaming online now and on Amazon Prime this spring

March 13, 2024

A graphic badge sayings 'Florida Collegiate Purple star Campus' over a photo of the Green in front of the Fine Arts Center covered with small American flags

University News Leadership

UNF designated as a Collegiate Purple Star Campus

March 12, 2024

Kinesiology student team

Health Student Life

UNF Kinesiology Team wins second at SEACSM quiz bowl

March 11, 2024

Nursing practitioner student speaking to a woman

Student Life Health

UNF nursing students partner with BEAM to offer wellness checks for seniors

March 8, 2024

Peyton Potter and Willie Brown Headshots

Health Faculty and Staff

UNF student comes to aid of shuttle bus driver

March 7, 2024

Two nursing students practicing on a dummy

Education Community

Forbes ranks UNF online accelerated nursing second best in country

March 6, 2024

Education Faculty and Staff

UNF professor selected to join global Artificial Intelligence fellowship

March 5, 2024

The upper half of the Jacksonville Stacked Stars sculpture made out of iron by Frank Stella

Arts and Culture University News

MOCA Jacksonville unveils newest exhibition

March 1, 2024

February

Student standing at poster board discussing his research with other students

Research University News

UNF hosts the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference

February 28, 2024

UNF students helping students from Clay County District

Education Innovation

UNF and Clay County schools partner to build educator pathways

February 28, 2024

Dr. Shyam Paryani and other participants of the MedNexus veterans project standing together showing off their fitbits

MedNexus Health

UNF MedNexus expands Personal Health Monitoring for veterans in Flagler County

February 27, 2024

Upclose of station dog vest

Community Social Sciences

K9s for Warriors visits UNF

February 27, 2024

UNF professor Dr. Amber Barnes, assistant professor of public health

Health Faculty and Staff

UNF professor reveals her passion for the field of public health

February 26, 2024

UNF student Hunter Ford standing in front of his truck

Technology Student Life

Computer science major wins the 2023 AI For Good Hackathon

February 26, 2024

UNF groundskeeper Leon Davidson

Faculty and Staff

UNF groundskeeper discusses his love of the campus

February 26, 2024

Bee sculptures from the Botanical Garden

Faculty and Staff Research

IERE announces 2024 Seed Grant recipients

February 26, 2024

Leadership Faculty and Staff

UNF faculty receives 2023-24 Katherine M. Kasten Doctoral Advising and Mentoring Award

February 23, 2024

Amanda Pascale and Suzanne Ehrlich Headshots

Innovation Education

Two UNF professors join Stanford Faculty University Innovation Fellows

February 21, 2024

Participants for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Student Wellness Center

Community Health

UNF Student Wellness Complex hosts ribbon cutting

February 21, 2024

UNF students and Gilman Scholars Damien Jackson and Keila Smith

University News Arts and Culture

UNF students gain study abroad opportunities with Gilman Scholarship

February 20, 2024

UNF biology student Alexander Bartkowiak working with lab instruments

Research Science

UNF Biology major gains real-life experience as he builds on his passion for research

February 15, 2024

AI created image of colorful pills

Community Health

UNF to host public policy discussion “Pill Mills to Fentanyl: Tackling the Opioid Epidemic”

February 14, 2024

Julien Carter, UNF Assistant Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer

Faculty and Staff University News

Meet UNF's New HR Leader

February 12, 2024

UNF student Victoria (Vic) Hayes

Student Life Research

Anthropology major researches local Indigenous history

February 12, 2024

Dr. Tru Leverette Hall, UNF English professor and director of the Africana Studies program

Arts and Culture Faculty and Staff

Professor discusses her love of reading and new book project

February 12, 2024

UNF alums (left to right): John Tyler, Ryan Rukab and Jason Swinehart. Photo credit: Brad Biringer

Innovation Community

UNF alums recognized by Jacksonville Mayor

February 12, 2024

Business Alumni

UNF assistant budget director named 2023 Finance Rising Star

February 12, 2024

President Limayem posing with Ozzie the Osprey

University News Student Life

UNF breaks ground on new Honors Residence Hall

February 9, 2024

Faculty and Staff Leadership

Nichols honored as a 2024 Woman of Influence

February 8, 2024

Student using a laptop for an online class

Student Life Faculty and Staff

UNF ranked among the nation’s top 2024 ‘Best Online Programs’

February 7, 2024

Brian Verkamp, UNF VP and CIO

University News Technology

UNF VP and CIO Brian Verkamp named a CIO of the Year

February 6, 2024

Group of UNF students jumping in excitement at Homecoming Pep Rally 2023

University News Alumni

UNF celebrates 2024 Homecoming Week

February 5, 2024

Students installing mini sculpture park at the Jacksonville International Airport

Arts and Culture Community

UNF Student-Installed Sculptures on Display at Jacksonville International Airport

February 5, 2024

January

Joshua Covey, Matthew Ohlson, Alum Mercedes Sapp and Dr. Monica Moore posing in front of a FranklinCovey sign

Education Leadership

UNF awarded 2023 Greatness Award for Student Success by FranklinCovey

January 31, 2024

Dr. Michael Binder speaking to a PORL student

Community University News

UNF Public Opinion Research Lab rated No. 12 best in nation

January 30, 2024

MedNexus nursing students and professor surrounding a dummy patient

Innovation MedNexus

UNF presents 2024 MedNexus Innovation Challenge

January 29, 2024

Three UNF faculty standing in front of the UNF letter sign

Student Life Education

UNF receives grant for new postsecondary education program

January 24, 2024

Dr. Sarah Mattice wearing all black standing on UNF campus with large UNF letters in the background

Arts and Culture Faculty and Staff

Faculty member discusses love of philosophy

January 19, 2024

UNF student-athlete Zara Siassi kicking a soccer ball during a game

Science Research

UNF student-athlete sets sights on career in biomedicine

January 19, 2024

Igor Tavuzhnyanskiy, UNF assistant director of enrollment services communications

Faculty and Staff

UNF staffer guides students to The Nest

January 19, 2024

MOCA "A Walk on the Wild Side" exhibit

Arts and Culture University News

MOCA Jacksonville celebrates 100th anniversary

January 18, 2024

Engineering students working on a machine

Technology Innovation

UNF School of Engineering collaborates with Johnson & Johnson MedTech to expand advanced manufacturing

January 17, 2024

Health Faculty and Staff

UNF public health faculty serves as expert for World Health Organization

January 12, 2024

Professor and graduate student posing with a degree at commencement

University News

UNF Graduate School recognized for top ranked degree programs in 2024

January 10, 2024

Community Alumni

UNF alumna awarded USAID Administrator’s Award for Civil-Military Cooperation

January 8, 2024

Cover of Jessica Chandras’s book that reads ‘MOTHER TONGUE PRESTIGE: THE SOCIOLINGUISTICS OF PRIVILEGE IN URBAN MIDDLE-CLASS EDUCATION IN INDIA’

Research Faculty and Staff

Through the lens of language, UNF professor examines segregation in education in urban India

January 5, 2024