EducationUF’s supercomputer works on 800 projects Brittany Sylvestri | UF Jan 21, 20240 commentsProjects range from crop analysis to scanning doctor’s notes.
EducationSchool Board approves employee salary increase, contract Glory Reitz Jan 19, 20243 commentsAcross board 3.5% raise to apply retroactive as far back as July 2023.
EducationFlorida releases $35 million for semiconductor education in high schools, colleges Staff Reports Jan 19, 20241 commentAlachua County School District and Florida Gateway College will receive funds.
EducationCitizens express school transportation concerns Glory Reitz Jan 18, 20241 commentCommenters tell school board that children are crossing University Avenue, Hawthorne Road alone.
EducationSchool board prepares for Lake Forest external operator Glory Reitz Jan 18, 20241 commentCitizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools bus changes to begin Glory Reitz Jan 12, 20241 commentCourtesy busing eliminated, hub stops created for magnet and choice schools.
EducationEpiscopal Children’s Services names Pace director as new CEO Staff Reports Jan 12, 20240 commentsNatalya Bannister Roby will lead North Central Florida early childhood education program.
Local LivingEducation Foundation offers over $130K in scholarships Staff Reports Jan 12, 20240 commentsAlachua County Public Schools seniors are eligible.
EducationSchool board moves rezoning timeline back to 2025 Glory Reitz Jan 12, 20241 commentSuperintendent recommends not to approve proposed maps, continue working.
EducationUF to advance engineering program with $2.5M in strategic funding Staff Reports Jan 10, 20240 commentsFunds will go to Industrialized Construction Engineering.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County to cast final rezoning vote on Thursday Glory Reitz Jan 9, 20241 commentIf approved, zoning would take effect in 2024-25 school year.
EducationUF makes interim provost permanent Staff Reports Jan 9, 20241 commentFormer IFAS head J. Scott Angle named to succeed Joseph Glover.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools close for storm Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsMultiple school districts to shut down on Tuesday.
EducationLoften magnet program trains future fire and EMS students Glory Reitz Jan 8, 20240 commentsNew Public Safety Telecommunicator offers a track for students who want to operate behind the scenes.
NewsUF to focus on seed projects in new space institute Staff Reports Jan 8, 20240 commentsNew institute supported by $2.5 million in state funds.
EducationUF: three things to know about language learning Staff Reports Jan 7, 20240 commentsBilingualism could delay onset of dementia.
EducationStudy: UF leads world for published gene therapy research Doug Bennett | UF Health Jan 6, 20240 commentsSince 1991, UF has published 605 articles on gene therapy technique.
EducationUF launches $2.5 million strategic sports initiative Staff Reports Jan 5, 20241 commentUF & Sport Collaborative looks to propel university onto global stage.
EducationEastside senior receives Keeper of the Dream scholarship Glory Reitz Jan 5, 20240 commentsEHS student body president to be keynote speaker at 39th Annual Hall of Fame GALA.
EducationEastside High School students learn medical skills Glory Reitz Jan 2, 20240 commentsPartnership with UF Health creates job opportunities straight out of high school.
Citizens of the MonthNovember 2023 Citizens of the Month Staff Reports Jan 2, 20240 commentsThe Citizens of the Month awards are sponsored by SouthState Bank. The Citizens of the Month awards recognizes one student from each elementary school in Alachua […]
EducationSanta Fe College announces two provost finalists Seth Johnson Dec 29, 20230 commentsFinalists to visit campus in January.
EducationUF lab tracks live social media sentiments during Gators games Halle Burton | UF Dec 25, 20230 commentsLab allows students to watch games and monitor public comments.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools updates proposed elementary rezoning Glory Reitz Dec 22, 20230 commentsFinal vote on school rezoning comes before school board in January.