Finance Professor Jay Ritter was quoted in an Aug. 16 story on Business Week.com about his research that found companies with at least $50 million in revenue for the 12 months before an Initial Public Offering far outperform those with under $50 million over their first three years of trading.
The University Athletic Association’s donation of $6 million for scholarships to UF students who are the first in their families to attend college was the subject of an Aug. 16 story in The Miami Herald and the Associated Press national wire. The story was the result of a news release .
Developmental biologist Martin Cohn was quoted in an Aug. 16 story on National Geographic.com about a new study that found the genetic process for developing fingers and toes might have existed in sharks 500 million years ago. The research also was the subject of an Aug. 16 story on the United Press International wire. The […]
Jerry Butler, a professor emeritus and entomologist, was quoted in an Aug. 13 Associated Press national wire story about the reported incidents of West Nile virus infections that usually start in August.
Norb Dunkel, director of housing and residence education, was quoted in an Aug. 13 Associated Press story about the crunch of dormitory space for new college students in many parts of the country.
Forrest Masters, an assistant professor of civil and coastal engineering, was the source of an Aug. 13 Associated Press story about a hurricane-wind simulator that is being used to find weaknesses in building structures.
The story was the result of a news release.
Roy Graham, director of historic preservation programs in the College of Design, Construction and Planning, was quoted in an Aug. 11 national Associated Press story about the historic importance of St. Augustine and the state’s decision to have UF manage the city’s historic properties.
Hyun Jung Yun, the first person to graduate from UF with two doctoral degrees at the same time, was the subject of a feature story in the Aug. 10 St. Petersburg Times. The story was the result of a UF News Bureau referral.
Patricia Telles-Irvin, vice president for student affairs, was quoted in an Aug. 8 New York Times story on universities that suggest summer reading programs to new students.
The quote was the result of a News Bureau referral.
David Janicke, a professor of clinical and health psychology, was quoted in Aug. 7 United Press International wire story about his research into the impact of a parent’s emotional state on a child’s weight. The story was the result of a news release.