Archive for “Month: May 2024 – New Employees” 
A new and concerning cybercrime: Deepfake phishing
New technological advances now make it possible to use deepfake tools to create convincing audio and video of someone speaking. UF faculty and staff with access to university funds, unpublished research and important data must be vigilant for deepfake phishing video attempts. Learn more: https://security.ufl.edu/learn-security/deepfakes/
Financial literacy webinars available on-demand
The recordings of our financial literacy webinars, along with additional resources, have been uploaded to the UF Worklife website. Explore on-demand resources and register for upcoming workshops. Explore: Financial Literacy Workshop Series – Worklife (ufl.edu)
UF Research Foundation names 2024 professors
The University of Florida Research Foundation, or UFRF, has named 34 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2024. The UFRF Professors were recommended by their college deans based on nominations from their department chairs, a personal statement and an evaluation of their recent research accomplishments as evidenced by […]
NASA selects UF mission to better track the Earth’s water and ice
NASA has selected a team of University of Florida aerospace engineers to pursue a groundbreaking $12 million mission aimed at improving the way we track changes in Earth’s structures, such as tectonic plates and oceans. The mission, GRATTIS (Gravitational Reference Advanced Technology Test in Space), was the sole proposal selected in a national competition. Learn […]