Category: Worklife

Smart holiday shopping with GatorPerks

Join UFHR Communications Specialist Jordyn Thoreson on Nov. 18 at noon to explore exclusive offers for UF faculty and staff through the GatorPerks program.

Explore ways to give back to your community 

Did you know that generosity is tied to increased happiness? The start of the holiday season is the perfect time to lift your spirits through giving, especially as charities, food banks and community organizations see increased demand.

If you’re looking for ways you can give back to your community, we invite you to explore some of the agencies that are currently in need. 

Help give thanks to our nation’s heroes

Veterans Day, observed annually on Nov. 11, honors military veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. Explore upcoming events and special discounts.

UFIC Friendship Families Thanksgiving

UFIC welcomes you to participate in Friendship Families, a student engagement program which aims to combat isolation during holidays.

Helpful hints for the holidays

Join UF/IFAS FCS Agent Claire Davis, Nov. 13 at noon, to discover tips for planning ahead, shopping wisely and finding balance during the holidays.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Read GatorCare’s blog to explore the functions of the lungs, various types of lung cancer, methods for early detection and tips for reducing lung cancer risk.

Workshop to foster resilience and mindfulness at work

Attend this full-day, in-person workshop to explore a holistic approach to workplace resilience and mindfulness practices.

Share your recipes for a chance to win!

Submit your best seasonal recipes to be featured in a downloadable UF holiday e-cookbook, and for a chance to win a prize from our sponsors!

Holiday savings with GatorPerks

Whether you’re making travel plans, preparing for an event or shopping for gifts, the GatorPerks program is here to help you make the most out of your holiday season without breaking the bank. Read on to discover discounts on everything from fine jewelry and electronics to events, car rentals, pet sitting services and more.

Eat well this holiday season

Coming up next week, join UF/IFAS FCS Agents for two webinars to explore practical tips for maintaining your health during the holidays.