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Ring in the new year with local fireworks

Sparks in the Park is back for another year at Depot Park to celebrate New Year’s Eve. The free event is open to the public and starts at 5 p.m. with a 20-minute musically choreographed fireworks show over the main pond starting at 6:30 p.m. Bring a blanket or chairs to enjoy the festivities in the park or view the show from the comfort of the Cade Museum’s galleries with a drink and snacks in hand.

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Verify your 2026 benefits elections  

Any changes you made during the annual open enrollment period will be reflected on your December and January paychecks.

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Discover on-demand support for the holiday season

Catch up on our latest webinars—now available on demand—for nutritional guidance, stress-reducing strategies, seasonal shopping tips and more!

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Explore the Gator Eats holiday e-cookbook

Curated from UF faculty and staff submissions, discover new appetizers, side dishes, main courses and desserts to add to your menu this holiday season.

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Get a jump start on your New Year’s resolutions 

Explore programs and resources available to help you enter the new year with confidence, clarity and a renewed sense of purpose.

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December 11, 2025

Self-care simplified

Join Calm Health Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. to learn practical self-care strategies to manage stress, enhance resilience and support your overall wellness.

December 8, 2025

Holiday travel made easy with GatorPerks

Whether you’re seeking snow covered mountains or tropical scenery, the GatorPerks program is here to help with all your travel needs. Explore discounts on transportation, lodging, pet sitting services and more to save time, stress and money this holiday season.

December 8, 2025

Explore spring training opportunities

Explore courses thematically via the UFHR website, or visit the digital training calendar to view upcoming trainings scheduled throughout the month.

December 8, 2025

Sixth annual facilities Christmas parade

Celebrate the holiday season with UF Facilities Services at its sixth annual Children’s Christmas Parade, coming up next Tuesday, Dec. 16, at 9 a.m.

December 8, 2025

UF Bookstore faculty and staff appreciation sale

Coming up Dec. 9-10, get a jump start on your holidays shopping with the UF Bookstore’s faculty and staff appreciation event.

December 8, 2025

Internet, lack of trust threatens patient-doctor bond

A new UF Health study suggests distrust of the health care system is seeping into the doctor-patient relationship and threatening the delivery of care.

December 8, 2025

Rudolph’s guide to holiday grocery savings

Check out this festive guide from UF/IFAS Extension Polk County for seasonal tips on grocery shopping, meal planning and more.

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