Category: Worklife

Congratulations to our May UF at Play winners! 

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.

Summer reads with the UF Libraries

Whether you’re taking a break at work, travelling on vacation or simply enjoying a slower evening, add one of these must-reads to your list.

Meal prepping 101

Coming up June 18 at noon, join GatorCare Employee Wellbeing Coordinator Jasmine Price to discover how to prepare tasty, nutritious meals in advance.

An overview of FMLA and parental leave

Join UFHR Benefits on June 16 at noon to learn about the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and parental leave at the University of Florida.

Hurricane season is here — keep current to stay current 

With the arrival of hurricane season, we want to remind you of helpful resources and upcoming events designed to prepare and support you in case of a tropical storm. We also encourage everyone to become familiar with the university’s emergency plans and take necessary precautions in advance of a forecast. 

Strategies to budget and build emergency savings

Join Fidelity on June 8 for a Building Your Financial Foundation workshop to learn how to set up two of the most important building blocks of financial life.

Walking challenge: Below the Equator

From the ancient Nazca Lines to the soaring peaks of Machu Picchu, join GatorCare’s June walking challenge to journey through South America.

Discover ways to recharge this summer 

From gardening to grilling, the great outdoors and more, explore available resources to help you recharge this summer.

Last call for May UF at Play submissions

First-round submissions to our UF at Play photo contest are due May 31! Explore the Facebook album to view and vote for your favorite submissions.

Moving made easier

Relocating is one of life’s most exciting — and stressful — transitions. Explore resources and discounts to help make the process easier and more affordable.