Herbert Wertheim

A Legacy that Leads the Charge

June 10, 2025

The Wertheim Transformation is more than a chapter in our history — it’s a living legacy written by one extraordinary individual whose belief in people, education, and possibility has reshaped engineering at the University of Florida.

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Charting a path forward with artificial intelligence

June 9, 2025

The University of Florida is no stranger to AI, as it is home to HiPerGator, one of the world’s fastest supercomputers. In fact, UF is one of the first universities to offer AI curriculum, integrating AI into its core mission in an ambitious quest to become an AI university.   

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A collaboration between UF's Thompson Earth Systems Institute (TESI), College of Education, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, and Calvert Marine Museum in Maryland aims to equip Florida middle school teachers and students with the skills to use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify fossilized shark teeth. 

From budding engineers to educators: UF is shaping the future of teaching 

June 9, 2025

To inspire more students to pursue STEM and computer science careers, researchers from UF have joined forces with Florida middle and high school educators.

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Leading with Learning. Excelling in Life 

June 9, 2025

The Engineering Lifelong Learning Model is built on a bold, visionary framework. This four-phase pathway offers a continuous, experiential education journey.

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Saluting Our Trailblazers 2024-2025 

June 6, 2025

Interdisciplinary faculty members at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering continue to garner prestigious recognition for their contributions to science and engineering.

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Cammy Abernathy, Ph.D.

Cammy Abernathy, long-time former engineering dean, retires after three decades at UF

January 17, 2025

Cammy Abernathy, the transformative former dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, retired from the University of Florida after more than 31 years of service as a professor, college administrator and institute director.

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