Nonstop MIA Flights Return Again to GNV
Nonstop flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Miami International Airport (MIA) have resumed after a six-month, COVID-19 related hiatus. “GNV is pleased to report convenient MIA nonstops are back in the schedule, after an approximate six-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic,” said Allan Penksa, CEO, Gainesville Alachua County Regional Airport Authority (GACRAA). “For...
Perfect Penmanship with a Purpose: Caroline Staniski
Local graphic designer and hand lettering artist Caroline Staniski started her own business to express her creativity and share it with the Gainesville community. In 2016, Staniski graduated from the University of North Florida in Jacksonville. She wanted to go to graduate school to teach and do graphic design, and was accepted into the Masters...
Fictitious Names – Week Ending September 18, 2020
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UF Innovate | Tech Licensing Celebrates Best Year Ever
University of Florida researchers made more discoveries and licensed more technologies than ever in the fiscal year just ended, despite the coronavirus pandemic influencing the third and fourth quarters. Researchers disclosed 393 new discoveries and UF Innovate | Tech Licensing signed a record 132 licenses and options, up from 331 disclosures and 122 licenses last...
UF Ascends to No. 6 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
U.S. News & World Report named the University of Florida the No. 6 public university in the country, continuing the university’s upward trajectory and placing it on the cusp of reaching its top-five goal. The announcement marks the fourth consecutive year UF rose in the rankings for public universities, advancing from No. 14 in 2017...
Trio of Medications Showing Early Promise Against Coronavirus, UF Health Researchers Find
The race to find effective treatments for COVID-19 isn’t just about developing new drugs. University of Florida Health scientists are studying a trio of existing medications known to have broad antiviral activity. Two of the drugs have shown promising results in suppressing the Sars-CoV-2 virus in initial tests on human colon and lung cells that...
Fictitious Names – Week Ending September 11, 2020
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Crises, Behavioral Biases and Overcoming Them
By WJ Rossi, Brian Watson and Ben Doty “Courage is not the absence of fear. It is going forward in the face of fear.” – Abraham Lincoln These are challenging times for all of us. We have high numbers of unemployed citizens, businesses have temporarily or permanently closed, and, of course, the specter of testing...
Stay Clean, Spend Smart, Do It Right: Pro-Care Janitorial Services
Stephen Camps of Pro-Care Janitorial Services has been serving the people of Gainesville with ultimate cleanliness for 33 years. Camps grew up in a clean home with parents who taught him how to sanitize and limit the spread of germs. He has always been cautious of germs and worked in the cleaning business with his...
Landmark Multiorgan Surgery at UF Health Shands Reverses Patient’s Terminal Prognosis
Allen Korson went from a kidney stone ailment to needing a multiorgan transplant, both lungs and a liver, one of the rarest procedures performed in the United States due to its complexity. There had only been 125 double-lung and liver transplants performed in the United States before this year. When Korson arrived in Gainesville, UF...