Category: Honors & Awards
Dr. Herbert Wertheim Honored with Doctorate of Technology
May 14, 2018UF celebrates Dr. Wertheim and his contributions as an entrepreneur, inventor and innovator dedicated to transforming the future.
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From Near Earth To Infinity and Beyond: UF Engineers Innovate Space Research
May 8, 2018UF engineers John Conklin and Norman Fitz-Coy innovate space research with $5.8M in NASA grants.
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Alex Moreno Honored As UF Distinguished Alumnus
May 4, 2018UF chemical engineer and serial entrepreneur Alex Moreno named a UF Distinguished Alumnus.
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Powered to Lead: UF Alumna and NASA Superstar Makes History
May 1, 2018UF electrical engineer Lesa Benton Roe continues her momentum as the first woman chancellor of the University of North Texas System.
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Three UF researchers receive CAREER awards from National Science Foundation
April 30, 2018Parisa Rashidi (BME), Jaime Ruiz (CISE) and Roozbeh Tabrizian (ECE) continue the college’s legacy of excellence.
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April 25, 2018Ted Henter (BSME ’74) remembers swerving as the lights came toward him. Those lights would be one of the last things he’d ever see. After two unsuccessful eye surgeries, Henter, then 27, awoke with a face full of stitches and a permanent disability. But Henter said he spent only about 10 minutes lamenting the loss […]
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April 24, 2018Ten students from the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering were selected to receive awards from the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP).
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April 23, 2018The American Society of Engineering Education recognizes the University of Florida as a leader in veteran education.
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April 23, 2018Kelly Floyd (ECE) and Jay Conroy (ESSIE) were honored as leaders in their profession and community.
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Visionary Alumnus Honored with International Philanthropist Award
April 16, 2018Dr. Sachio Semmoto, entrepreneur and UF electrical engineering alumnus, was honored at the UF Academy of Golden Gators.
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