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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.

Join the ICC community of practice

The ICC brings together employees, partners and peers to collaborate, share knowledge and drive improvement in this complex and ever-evolving field.

Cup o’ Joe Season Finale: The Jobot Awards

Robert Downey Jr. … Nicole Kidman … Joe Glover? The first-ever Jobot Awards celebrate the biggest stars of Cup o’ Joe! Hollywood A-listers cheer, boo and even shed a few tears as the tiny-but-mighty interim-interim provost crowns the UF winners of prized Jobot statuettes. It’s all in the Season 2 finale.

Cup o’ Joe: The march of the mushrooms

Tag along with Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., as he meets UF’s Mushroom Man, gets schooled on the mysteries of mushrooms and visits UF’s little-known Fungarium.

Join the Gator Vets network

U F Century Tower and a flag pole with an American flag waving

Gator Vets is an informal, employee-led network supporting UF faculty and staff who are veterans, Guard and Reserve members, military spouses and allies.

The great kiwi conquest

close up of someone's sneakers as they are walking

Coming up March 30 to April 27, rally your team and virtually embark on an epic journey across New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes.

Celebrations honor service of longtime UF faculty and staff

Two people, partially obscured, holding on to and looking at the back of a Service Recognition Reception program, which lists names of employees and how long they have worked at U F.

Last month, the University of Florida celebrated years of dedication and service with two recognition receptions hosted at the Earl and Christy Powell University House. UF Interim President Donald Landry, M.D., Ph.D., and Vice President for Human Resources Melissa Curry honored faculty and staff who celebrated 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of continuous service at UF in 2025.