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Superhero for a Small Planet

Zika. Swine flu. Ebola. A crusader at the CDC kept some of the world’s worst outbreaks and epidemics from spreading to pregnant women and infants. Now, this Gator is training the health heroes of the future.

Where Manatees Are Feared, A Gator Offers Hope

In Africa, the gentle sea cow is viewed as dangerous. But a UF graduate is determined to dispel myths and save the vanishing species.

For This Wealth Leader, an Unlikely Major Is an Appreciated Asset

Named one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance, Rebecca Patterson shepherds the investments of the nation’s 1 percent. But she credits her UF journalism degree with setting her apart.

At UF Advancement, we connect vision with passion in order to impact Florida, the nation, and the world. See what is possible when we go together.

Superhero for a Small Planet

Zika. Swine flu. Ebola. A crusader at the CDC kept some of the world’s worst outbreaks and epidemics from spreading to pregnant women and infants. Now, this Gator is training the health heroes of the future.

Where Manatees Are Feared, A Gator Offers Hope

In Africa, the gentle sea cow is viewed as dangerous. But a UF graduate is determined to dispel myths and save the vanishing species.

For This Wealth Leader, an Unlikely Major Is an Appreciated Asset

Named one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance, Rebecca Patterson shepherds the investments of the nation’s 1 percent. But she credits her UF journalism degree with setting her apart.

“We Want To Leave The World A Better Place.”

As patrons of UF as well as the city surrounding it, Ken and Linda McGurn have connected town and gown for decades. Their legacy of mixing business with conservation, though, will live far beyond Gainesville.

The Care and Feeding of a Brighter Future

His company’s focus: healthy crops for an increasingly stretched and strained planet. But it’s his generosity that ensures tomorrow’s leaders are ready for the challenge.

In Ellen’s Memory

Traumatic Brain Injury stole his wife – her cognition, her independence, even her ability to recognize him and their children. Those 12 years awakened the crusader in Robert Yates.

No Glass Ceilings, No Closed Doors

Women in architecture are a rarity, says Gator grad Laura Laser. The successful architect has a plan to change that. “I want to make sure other women students get the same kind of support I got,” she says.

Nurses, and Patients, Have this Woman to Thank

Hospice care. AIDS care. The rise of nurse practitioners. Linda Aiken played a part in a global transformation of health care. Now this proud Gator donor is inspiring excellence in UF nursing research.

From Spurrier ‘Guy’ to Surgical Scrubs

Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier calls Michael Gilmore ‘one of the best student-athletes ever to come to Florida.’ The orthopedic surgeon calls UF ‘a place of excellence.’

The Talented Mr. and Mrs. Gadsby

A love that began at a UF student show 30 years ago grows – and expands to touch countless lives.

Give Where You “Got”

That’s the philosophy of Hyatt and Cici Brown, who credit UF with paving the way to a bright future for their family. Says Cici: “When I sit back and look at the value of that education, it’s phenomenal.”

UF alumna receives one of higher education’s most prestigious awards

International organization honors Anita Zucker for service to her alma mater

On One Special Night, UF Athletes Do the Cheering

At the Scholarship Endowment Dinner, players give a heartfelt thank you to the donors who make their collegiate experiences possible.

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Two Jocks, One Goal: Cure Parkinson’s

A UF researcher has unlocked a new way to diagnose – and maybe treat – Parkinson’s. But in the O’Dome, a patient is showing him daily basketball drills to relieve the disease’s symptoms.

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On Giving Day, Gators Roared

Over 11,000 gifts were received in 24 hours during UF’s inaugural Giving Day, smashing expectations and setting a university record.

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5,000 Gifts in 24 Hours? Let’s Do This!

Stand Up & Holler: Gator Nation Giving Day is taking place now. Help move UF with a gift of any size.

A Father’s Gift

Hotel magnate Harris Rosen’s $12 million gift, inspired by his son’s struggle, will help support UF’s vision to “rewrite the story of brain cancer.”

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Select an area to learn more about how your support helps UF make an impact across the state, nation and world.

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Where Manatees Are Feared, A Gator Offers Hope

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For This Wealth Leader, an Unlikely Major Is an Appreciated Asset

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At UF Advancement, we connect vision with passion in order to impact Florida, the nation, and the world. See what is possible when we go together.

Superhero for a Small Planet

Zika. Swine flu. Ebola. A crusader at the CDC kept some of the world’s worst outbreaks and epidemics from spreading to pregnant women and infants. Now, this Gator is training the health heroes of the future.

Where Manatees Are Feared, A Gator Offers Hope

In Africa, the gentle sea cow is viewed as dangerous. But a UF graduate is determined to dispel myths and save the vanishing species.

For This Wealth Leader, an Unlikely Major Is an Appreciated Asset

Named one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance, Rebecca Patterson shepherds the investments of the nation’s 1 percent. But she credits her UF journalism degree with setting her apart.

“We Want To Leave The World A Better Place.”

As patrons of UF as well as the city surrounding it, Ken and Linda McGurn have connected town and gown for decades. Their legacy of mixing business with conservation, though, will live far beyond Gainesville.

The Care and Feeding of a Brighter Future

His company’s focus: healthy crops for an increasingly stretched and strained planet. But it’s his generosity that ensures tomorrow’s leaders are ready for the challenge.

In Ellen’s Memory

Traumatic Brain Injury stole his wife – her cognition, her independence, even her ability to recognize him and their children. Those 12 years awakened the crusader in Robert Yates.

No Glass Ceilings, No Closed Doors

Women in architecture are a rarity, says Gator grad Laura Laser. The successful architect has a plan to change that. “I want to make sure other women students get the same kind of support I got,” she says.

Nurses, and Patients, Have this Woman to Thank

Hospice care. AIDS care. The rise of nurse practitioners. Linda Aiken played a part in a global transformation of health care. Now this proud Gator donor is inspiring excellence in UF nursing research.

From Spurrier ‘Guy’ to Surgical Scrubs

Head Ball Coach Steve Spurrier calls Michael Gilmore ‘one of the best student-athletes ever to come to Florida.’ The orthopedic surgeon calls UF ‘a place of excellence.’

The Talented Mr. and Mrs. Gadsby

A love that began at a UF student show 30 years ago grows – and expands to touch countless lives.

Give Where You “Got”

That’s the philosophy of Hyatt and Cici Brown, who credit UF with paving the way to a bright future for their family. Says Cici: “When I sit back and look at the value of that education, it’s phenomenal.”

International organization honors Anita Zucker for service to her alma mater

At the Scholarship Endowment Dinner, players give a heartfelt thank you to the donors who make their collegiate experiences possible.

A UF researcher has unlocked a new way to diagnose – and maybe treat – Parkinson’s. But in the O’Dome, a patient is showing him daily basketball drills to relieve the disease’s symptoms.

Over 11,000 gifts were received in 24 hours during UF’s inaugural Giving Day, smashing expectations and setting a university record.

Stand Up & Holler: Gator Nation Giving Day is taking place now. Help move UF with a gift of any size.

Hotel magnate Harris Rosen’s $12 million gift, inspired by his son’s struggle, will help support UF’s vision to “rewrite the story of brain cancer.”

What’s Your Passion?

Select an area to learn more about how your support helps UF make an impact across the state, nation and world.

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