When does UF's 2026 spring semester begin? When is spring break? Key dates

Here are some key dates on the University of Florida’s 2026 spring semester calendar: Classes begin on Monday, Jan. 12 Spring ...

University of Florida restarts national search for new president

UF Board of Trustees names 15-member committee to lead national search for the university’s 14th president. Here's the list.
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UF’s employment boost, ‘Faculty 500,’ five years later

Five years after Faculty 500, a hiring initiative that aimed to employ faculty who could contribute to the university, was completed, colleges and departments at UF are still reaping the benefits. In ...

DeSantis appoints former UF football coach Urban Meyer to New College board

The college's president said Meyer "brings a strategic mindset and national stature will serve New College immeasurably." ...

In new role, Clemons looks to bring practical, political solutions to UF

In an interview with The Sun, former state Rep. Chuck Clemons spoke about his new role as UF's VP of government and community relations.

Former UF coach Urban Meyer set to help lead New College. See 5 things to know

Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Urban Meyer, a renowned football coach and sportscaster, to the New College of Florida’s ...

New UF Health ER facility breaks ground in Sumter County

UF Health's objective is to expand healthcare access for the growing populations of Oxford, Wildwood, The Villages and ...
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UF gets "D" free speech grade, students and faculty react

The University of Florida received a grade of D for free speech from the watchdog organization Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, known as FIRE, in the 2026 College Free Speech Rankings, ...