Category: Campus Community

A season of change, growth and opportunity

“While it will be some time before the weather takes a turn toward cooler temperatures, you can still feel the buzz of the change of season in the air as our students arrive or return to campus, and we welcome new leadership, faculty and staff.” Read on for the full message from Melissa Curry, Vice President for UF Human Resources.

UF at Play People’s Choice voting closes Aug. 20

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The last round of People’s Choice voting closes Aug. 20. Head over to our Facebook page to view the entries and help us pick our final winner.

Congratulations to our July UF at Play winners!

A small figure standing under a large natural arch in Arches National Park, captured by Doctor Pedro Cruz, Research and Development Manager at the Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Disease

Our winners for the month of June are Child Protection Team Clinical Programs Coordinator Nancy Day for Nature, CTRND Research and Development Manager Pedro Cruz, Ph.D., for Travel, UF/IFAS 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent Mary Lee Sale for Daily Life and Environmental and Global Health Graduate Assistant Fevi Paro for People’s Choice.

Last call for July UF at Play submissions

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Third-round submissions to our UF at Play photo contest are due July 31! Explore the Facebook album to view and vote for your favorite submissions.

Baby Gators take over the libraries

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The UF Libraries recently launched a new partnership with the UF Early Childhood Collaboratory — formerly known as Baby Gator — to create organized library visits that build lasting connections.

Congratulations to our June UF at Play winners!

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We’ve received some incredible photographs for our UF at Play summer photo contest, which runs now through Aug. 16.

Our winners for the month of June are Psychology Postdoctoral Associate Jamie Donenfeld, Ph.D., for Nature, Veterinary Medicine CSR Amie Hernandez for Travel, Learning and Assessment Center SP-GTA Deborah Witham for Daily Life and Emergency Medicine Administrative Specialist Kimberly Evers for People’s Choice.

Congratulations to our winners! Visit our Facebook page to view the full album, and submit your photos today for a chance to win a prize.

Restoration, responsibility and the future of Graham Woods

The Graham Woods Stormwater Improvement Project stands to both repair failing infrastructure and restore a damaged watershed.

Last call for June UF at Play submissions

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Second-round submissions to our UF at Play photo contest are due June 30! Explore the Facebook album to view and vote for your favorite submissions.

Congratulations to our May UF at Play winners!

Brenda Such surrounded by Hawaii’s majestic Banyan tree.

We’ve received some incredible photographs for our UF at Play summer photo contest, which runs now through Aug. 16.

Our winners for the month of May are UF Veterinary Medicine Professor Emeritus Tom Wronski, Ph.D., for Nature, UF HOBI IT Director Erik Schmidt for Travel, UF/IFAS Florida Sea Grant Extension Agent Michael Sipos for Daily Life and UF COIP Associate Director Brenda Such, Ph.D., for People’s Choice.

Congratulations to our winners! Visit our Facebook page to view the full album, and submit your photos today for a chance to win a prize.

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