to attract the best and brightest students to our online programs. We provide world-class faculty who have embraced online education as a way to be innovative in their teaching, academic program development, and increased access to students working in the field,” said Daniel McCoy, senior director of e-learning, technology and creative services at UF’s College of Education.

U.S. News also recognized the online graduate engineering program as 26th nationally and second in Florida. The magazine ranked UF 34th of 237 U.S. universities in the quality of its online bachelor’s degree programs (third among state institutions).

The recognition comes at a potentially pivotal moment in the evolution of online teaching at UF. In September, UF was among 17 universities, including Columbia and Brown, that signed an agreement with Coursera to putMore than ten years ago, Phil Lam won the first ever Golden Cockroach—a discontinued AMS award presented to landlords of the University District’s worst houses.

The award no longer exists, but the complaints remain: students continue to report problems from Lam.

In one case, Queen’s student Oliver Burke and his five housemates awoke one morning in late March to find a lawsuit requesting $10,700 in damages on their doorstep.

A few weeks later, they were expected to appear in court at the height of exam season.

Burke and his housemates’ lease on William Street began in the summer of 2017. By the time they moved out the following spring, the pipes froze, a nearly 50-year-old furnace stopped working and they had no access to their kitchen for the winter months.

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