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Robert B. Gaither, mechanical engineer, professor and chairman of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Florida College of Engineering; Thomas Gallant, historian who specializes in modern Greek history and archaeology; J. Matthew Gallman, educator and author of books about nineteenth-century history
In the 1950s, the University of Florida began enrolling women, and in 1955, the first woman graduated from the college with a master's degree in chemical engineering. In 1957, nuclear engineering was established as a department, and in 1959, the university's 10,000-watt nuclear training reactor became Florida's first critical reactor.
This category includes those persons who are or were faculty members—professors, instructors or academic administrators—of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. For more information, please see List of University of Florida faculty and administrators , University of Florida , and History of the University of Florida .
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 [13] and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906. [14]
This list of University of Florida alumni includes current students, former students, and graduates of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Honorary degree recipients can be found on the List of University of Florida honorary degree recipients, and notable administration, faculty, and staff are found on the List of University of Florida faculty and administrators.
Criser guided the University of Florida's application to the Association of American Universities (AAU), initiated the most successful fund-raising campaign in the history of the University of Florida, reduced the size of the undergraduate student body while maintaining faculty and state funding, increased admissions standards and upper ...
Engineering: 8,880 sq ft (825 m 2) Mechanical Engineering Building C: 1948 1967 Engineering: 26,175 sq ft (2,431.7 m 2) Rhines Hall: 1948 1967 Materials Science and Engineering: 76,443 sq ft (7,101.8 m 2) Environmental Health and Safety Administrative Offices: 1949 2004 Occupational safety and health: 7,852 sq ft (729.5 m 2) Florida Gymnasium
Abernathy began as a professor at the University of Florida in 1993. From 2004 and 2009, she worked as an associate dean for the college. In 2009, she was named the Dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. [1] In 2015, the college received $50 million from its namesake, Herbert Wertheim. It was the largest cash gift in UF history. [3]