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Cup o’ Joe: Cafecito

Energize yourselves with a “Cafe Cuban-Joe” as Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., makes a bold request of Faculty Senate Chair Amelia Dempere, Ph.D. — then gets called out for drifting off at meetings.

Gift yourself a little self-care

Join UF/IFAS FCS Agent Samantha Kennedy on Oct. 28 at noon to learn how you can practice self-care and stay energized throughout the holiday season.

Get answers to your benefits questions

Join the Benefits team on Oct. 24 at noon for an overview of key dates, upcoming changes, enrollment resources and more.

Submit your holiday recipes

Whether you cherish time-honored family recipes or enjoy experimenting with new culinary creations, we’d love to see what’s cooking in your kitchen!

Final call for SAA nominations

The Superior Accomplishment Awards nomination period is underway and runs through Oct. 24. Watch this video to hear from previous nominators.

UF Engaged semi-annual evaluations are due Oct. 31

Semi-annual UF Engaged check-ins are due Oct. 31. Providing meaningful feedback plays a crucial role in employee engagement, performance and retention, and check-ins are expected to be completed for all staff. Supervisors and staff are encouraged to explore the UF Engaged Toolkit for available resources.

Benefits Open Enrollment runs Oct. 13–31

Open Enrollment is officially here! This is your one opportunity to add, change or remove your benefit selections for the next plan year.

Nominations open for the Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award

The award honors those who have made a significant impact in fostering collaboration between UF and the Greater Gainesville community.

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.

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.