Category: Worklife

Strategic planning: Mapping out how to get there

Don’t miss the third session of the Charting Your Career Success professional development series on Oct. 8 at noon.

Take advantage of free fitness classes for faculty and staff

From cycling to yoga and Zumba, classes are held in-person and are open to all fitness levels at no cost throughout the semester.

Post-storm recovery: Resources and assistance for the UF community

The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has left many Florida communities, including members of the UF community, in need of support. From housing repair assistance to mental health services and more, explore our list of UF, local, state and national resources to help you navigate recovery.

TEP scholarship applications due Oct. 31

The Tuition Exchange Scholarship Program, or TEP, provides dependent children of UF faculty and staff the opportunity to attend a participating Tuition Exchange college or university at a significantly reduced tuition rate. Full-time employees — except for OPS and postdocs — are eligible to apply for the program. The application deadline is Oct. 31 at 5 p.m. EST, prior to the year of desired enrollment.

Final call for discounted CSA shares

Sept. 25 is the last day to sign up for a discounted membership to a community supported agriculture, or CSA, program.

Election Myth-busters: Fact vs. Fiction

Join the Bob Graham Center for Public Service and Gators Vote on Sept. 25 to test your knowledge and learn the truth about common voting myths. 

Step into the spooky season with new walking challenge

Visit haunted castles around Eastern Europe and learn Halloween trivia in GatorCare’s Transylvania Trot walking challenge.

Learn how to build a self-care routine with Calm

Beginning Sept. 30, Calm members can participate in a three-week program designed to establish a flexible and supportive self-care routine.

Protect yourself and others, schedule your flu shot today

Getting the flu shot can go a long way toward keeping you, your loved ones and the greater UF community healthy. The Student Health Care Center (SHCC) offers a variety of appointment times and locations and adds new options frequently. If you don’t live in Gainesville, you are encouraged to visit your local pharmacy or contact your health care provider to schedule a flu shot.

Faculty, staff and students can visit the SHCC website to view available vaccine locations and to schedule an online appointment. Be sure to bring your UFID and insurance card to your appointment.

Get ready for the November elections 

Sept. 17 is National Voter Registration Day. Explore UF, local and national resources to help you prepare for the upcoming elections.