Know someone at UF who has gone above and beyond? Nominate them for a Superior Accomplishment Award! Now in its 38th year, the awards program recognizes faculty and staff who have contributed outstanding service in their fields during the previous fiscal year — July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The nomination period is underway and runs through Oct. 23.
Read More about Superior Accomplishment Award nominations due Oct. 23
Don’t miss UF President Stuart R. Bell, Ph.D., at the September Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast on Sept. 24 at 7:30 a.m.
UF received a 2026 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education for Collaborative Online International Learning/Virtual Exchange for Staff.
This year, the Recycling & Solid Waste team partnered with UF Housing to recycle nearly 15 tons of cardboard from student move-in.
Join Business Affairs and Student Life on Sept. 15 at 9 a.m. to learn about the university’s event policies, permitting requirements and available resources.
Mark your calendar for Wilmot Botanical Garden’s 2026 fall plant sale, coming up Oct. 2–3! Pre-orders are open now through Sept. 24.
UF Astraeus Space Institute recently celebrated the opening of its new Mission Operations Center at the Computer Science Engineering Building.
From reading materials and take-home equipment to streaming video and more, register for a webinar on Sept. 15 to learn how to access library resources.
The Strategic Communications Academy will be offered online via Zoom from Nov. 10 to April 20, 2027. Applications are due Oct. 4.
UF College of the Arts professor José Valentino Ruiz, Ph.D., explores how Dolly Parton turned creativity into a brand, business and force for positive change.
Register for a sinking funds workshop on Sept. 10 at noon to learn how to set aside the money you need without feeling cramped.
During this year’s UF at Play summer photo contest, we received a record total of over 675 submissions. Thank you to all who participated – we hope the summer season gave you ample opportunity to rest, explore and get inspired for a great year ahead.
Our winners for the month of August are Department of Agronomy Assistant Professor Pawel Petelewicz, Ph.D., for Nature, UF Research End User Computing Specialist Matt Pickett for Travel, Applied Physiology and Kinesiology Senior Lecturer Matt Terza, Ph.D., for Daily Life and Pharmacy Clinical Associate Professor Lindsey Childs-Kean, Pharm.D., for People’s Choice.
Congratulations to our winners! Read on to learn more about this month’s winning photographs, and visit our Facebook page to view the full album.