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FL S1984

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Bean

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates February 15, 2022, as "Gator Day" in Florida, recognizing and congratulating the University of Florida for its contributions to the state
  • Highlights the University of Florida's ranking as fifth among all public universities in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report Top Public Schools, with its online bachelor's degree program (UF Online) ranked first in the nation
  • Notes University of Florida faculty achieved a record $960 million in research expenditures in fiscal year 2020-2021, and the university installed HiPerGator AI, higher education's most powerful AI supercomputer, adopting an "AI Across the Curriculum" approach
  • Recognizes UF Innovate's role in launching nearly 300 companies, with incubated companies creating over 7,900 jobs and generating more than $12 billion in private investments
  • Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to University of Florida President W. Kent Fuchs, Ph.D., as a token of the Florida Senate's sentiments

Legislative Description

Gator Day

Last Action

Adopted

3/2/2022

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