What is University of Florida?
{{Infobox University |name = University of Florida |image = Dsg UF Century Tower 20050507.jpg |motto = ''Civium in moribus rei publicae salus'' ([[Latin]]) |mottoeng = The welfare of the state depends upon the morals of its citizens |established = 1853<ref>This is the year classes began at the [[East Florida Seminary]], the oldest of the institutions that were eventually merged to create the University of Florida. This date was set by the [[Florida Board of Control]] in 1935; previously the university traced its founding date to 1905, when these institutions were merged. See {{cite news |title= FSU's age change: history or one-upmanship?|first=Barry |last= Klein|newspaper= [[St. Petersburg Times]]|date= July 29, 2000 |url= http://www.sptimes.com/News/072900/State/FSU_s_age_change__his.shtml|accessdate=July 7, 2010}}</ref> |type = [[Flagship campus|Flagship]] [[State university system|state university]]<br/>[[Land-grant university]]<br/>[[Sea-grant university]]<br />[[Space-grant university]] |endowment = US$1.1 billion<ref>As of January, 2011. {{cite web| title = U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2010 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2009 to FY 201-| work = 2010 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments| publisher = National Association of College and University Business Officers| url = http://www.nacubo.org/Documents/research/2010NCSE_Public_Tables_Endowment_Market_Values_Final.pdf| accessdate = January 29, 2011| archive-date = July 1, 2012| archive-url = https://www.webcitation.org/68q6wuBvl?url=http://www.nacubo.org/Documents/research/2010NCSE_Public_Tables_Endowment_Market_Values_Final.pdf| url-status = dead}}</ref> |chairman = Mac McGriff |president = [[Bernie Machen]] |provost = [[Joseph Glover]] |faculty = 4,534 <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ir.ufl.edu/factbook/staff.htm |title=www.ir.ufl.edu/factbook/staff.htm |access-date=2011-10-13 |archive-date=2011-07-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110