Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Ranks No. 5 Most Innovative Public Universities, Most Innovative in Florida U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges rankings recognize Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½â€™s strength in turning innovation into student achievement, workforce talent and discovery — and making a high-quality education more accessible to Florida students.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½-Led $20M NSF Initiative Scales Tech-Driven Business Growth at National Level Turning discovery into impact requires navigating a complex path from research to marketplace — and after decades of helping innovators make that journey, Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ was chosen to leverage that expertise for small businesses across America.
Postdoc Researchers Help Increase Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½â€™S Research Momentum During National Postdoc Appreciation Week, Sept. 21–25,  the university celebrates the contributors of postdoctoral scholars, an important group of researchers who help drive innovation at Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Researcher Discovers Experimental Evidence of New Type of Magnetism Professor Madhab Neupane and collaborators have demonstrated experimental evidence of altermagnetism in a layered material, opening a promising pathway toward future quantum and spintronic technologies.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Researcher Uses Conservation Genomics to Advance Florida Scrub-Jay Recovery Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ doctoral researcher Lauren Deaner is combining genomics, ecology and long-term field monitoring to better understand how genetic rescue can help recover imperiled species.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Ranks No. 1 in Nation for Hospitality for 7th Year, No. 2 for Transportation Science for 2026 ShanghaiRanking’s 2026 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects recognized Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ for its strengths in hospitality and tourism, and transportation science and technology — areas that drive $11.6 trillion in economic impact globally.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Faculty Help Shape the Future of Human-Machine Communication as Emerging Field Earns International Recognition The International Communication Association’s decision to elevate human-machine communication to Division status reflects years of leadership from Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ researchers who helped establish the field and create a scholarly home for its growing community.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ Discovery on Immune Cells Could Illuminate Pathways to New Treatments The findings mark an important first step in understanding how to modify T cells to create future treatments for cancers, infections and autoimmune disorders.
NSF Funds Pilot Program to Support Small Businesses in Accelerating Commercialization of Their Late-Stage Deep-Technology and Avoid the “Valley of Death†The $20 million program aims to address a persistent gap that separates federally funded deep technology research from commercial success.
Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ RESTORES Study Helps Identify Risk Factors, Strengthens Firefighter Suicide Prevention By examining nearly three decades of state records, Âé¶¹Ó³»´«Ã½ RESTORES researchers are identifying patterns in suicide deaths among Florida fire service members — and using those findings to help strengthen prevention and support.