Category: Events

Friends of the Library fall book sale

Friends of the Library, an independent and all-volunteer organization, is hosting its fall book sale Oct. 25–29.

UF Homecoming 2025: A century of legacy, a year of celebration

The University of Florida is preparing for one of its most lively traditions of the year: Homecoming and Gator Growl 2025. The 11-day celebration unites the UF and Gainesville communities in a display of pride and tradition.

Conflict in the workplace webinar

Join UF EAP Counselor Devin Shorey on Oct. 27 at noon to learn about challenges workplace conflict can cause and how to create a healthier work environment.

Fall 2025 Publishing Symposium

University Press of Florida invites you to attend its Fall 2025 Publishing Symposium on Oct. 23—free, virtual and open to anyone interested in book publishing.

Celebrate Halloween with upcoming local events 

Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween with these upcoming events and promotions, and read on for resources to help you have a fun and safe Halloween.

James Patterson on change, chaos and winning

The UF College of Education will host bestselling author James Patterson for an inspiring conversation about his latest book, Disrupt Everything—and Win.

Prioritize your well-being ahead of the holiday season 

October is officially here, which means the holiday season is just around the corner! This is a great time to connect with loved ones, create lasting memories and enjoy delicious food. But the hustle and bustle can make it challenging to stay focused on our end-of-year goals.

To help you plan for a more relaxed holiday season, we’re hosting a series of webinars. From self-care to social dining, seasonal discounts and more, explore our upcoming lineup.

Train to Trot

Join GatorCare for its annual Train to Trot 5K program, a fun and festive way to celebrate the Thanksgiving season while staying active!

Save the date for the 2025 Benefits & Wellness Fair!

Join us on Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Evans Champions Club at the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to learn about health and wellness resources available to UF faculty and staff. Get your benefits questions answered and enter for a chance to win a giveaway from one of our sponsors!

NYT global economics correspondent to speak at UF

Peter Goodman, UF’s Business Journalist in Residence, will give a talk titled “How the World Ran Out of Everything” today at 5 p.m. in the Pugh Hall Ocora.