ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³» in the News
August 23, 2013
Campus is packed as fall classes begin at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³»
By Erin Jester, Gainesville Sun
Like any other college professor on the first day of class, Jonathan Miot stood at the front of the room Wednesday morning and went over rules, procedures and requirements for the semester.
Floridians 'in denial' about hurricanes, Fugate says
The News Service of Florida
Almost halfway finished, the 2013 hurricane season has been a breeze for Florida. But Craig Fugate, the federal government's top emergency manager, looks at things a little differently. His question: "Have we started playing college football yet?"
ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³»'s convocation has an international flavor
By Erin Jester, Gainesville Sun
In her keynote address at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³»'s convocation Tuesday, Undersecretary of Education Martha Kanter commended the college's emphasis on international education and called for more access to higher education nationally.
Martha Kanter to speak at Gainesville's ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³»
Carole Hawkins, Jacksonville Business Journal
U.S. Department of Education Under Secretary Martha Kanter will discuss how technology democratizes higher education on Tuesday at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³» in Gainesville.
Habitat for Humanity House Helps Local Family
GTN News
A new family is proud to call themselves homeowners after some big help from Habitat for Humanity. The charity has a strong partnership with ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³». The newest Habitat home came to life at the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³» Construction Institute. "Our students in two semesters, the fall and the spring, they build a house that's 1,248 square feet," says program director Jane Parkin.
Mayor Ed Braddy: Civic pride and duty start with students
Welcome to the City of Gainesville, one of the ο¬nest college towns in the United States! We are very proud of our institutions of higher learning - also among the nation's ο¬nest - and as Mayor I am committed to maintaining our strong partnerships with the University of Florida and ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³» to offer you unique ways to enrich your experience.
Keith Perry town hall deals with water, pension reform
By Cindy Swirko, The Gainesville Sun
Legislation and programs Perry said he will seek next year include money for new construction at the ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³» Institute of Public Safety and a bill that would allow Gainesville Regional Utilities customers to vote on whether a regional board should oversee the utility rather than the Gainesville City Commission.
Health care workers discuss best way to share information in new era
By Kristine Crane, The Gainesville Sun
A critical component of health care reform - health information management - took center stage on Thursday morning at a health care summit at ΒιΆΉ΄«Γ½Σ³».
