Category: Campus Community

Sounds of the Season returns Nov. 19–20

The 78th annual “Sounds of the Season” is back with this year’s theme, “Ugly Christmas Sweaters,” under the baton of Will Kesling, Ph.D.

Step into UF’s next chapter: President Bell’s Inauguration

University of Florida students, faculty and staff are invited to the Inauguration of UF’s 14th president, Dr. Stuart R. Bell, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 2:30 p.m. in the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

The ceremony will feature live music, original videos and special presentations — with a celebration to follow in the Cultural Plaza. Enjoy Texas-style BBQ snacks, interactive college showcases, performances and more.

Space is limited, so members of the university community who wish to attend are encouraged to register early.

UF strategic planning: Make your voice heard

President Bell, Ph.D., recently announced an AI chatbot survey designed to gather ideas, feedback and recommendations from the UF community.

Gator Eats: Chomp the holidays

two hands in oven mitts pulling a Dutch oven from a kitchen oven.

Share your best holiday recipes for a chance to win a prize from one of our GatorPerks sponsors. Submitted recipes will be featured in a holiday e-cookbook, available before the December holidays.

Cyberween cybersecurity challenge

Compete in an online, Halloween-themed game to increase awareness of common social engineering tactics and best practices for cybersafety.

Oct. 19 & 22: Empowering UF Expos — Introducing Workday

All faculty and staff are encouraged to join the Empowering UF team in person on Oct. 19 or 22 for a Workday introduction!

UFPD expands mental health response on campus

A U F P D responder and co-responder speaking with an individual on campus.

The UFPD co-responder program pairs officers with mental health clinicians who jointly respond to calls that may involve a behavioral health component.

Empowering UF: Preparing for Workday

In July 2027, the University of Florida will replace myUFL (PeopleSoft) with Workday. The Empowering UF Project Team invites you to jumpstart your Workday journey!

Celebrate safety all month long!

two scientists wearing proper safety gear and using proper safety equipment.

In recognition of Safety Month, UF Environmental Health and Safety, or EH&S, will host activities and outreach events across campus throughout October, featuring practical safety information, resources and opportunities to connect with EH&S professionals.

Recognizing excellence at UF

Do you know someone who goes the extra mile? Help tell their story, celebrate their impact and recognize their excellence by nominating them for an SAA.