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Open enrollment is here — Explore your options at the Benefits and Wellness Fair

The UFHR Benefits and Wellness Fair takes place tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by the Evans Champions Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to meet with over 70 state and UF vendors, learn about available benefits plans and retirement options, get a flu shot and participate in wellness screenings.

View the floor layout of participating vendors, and don’t miss your chance to win one of several prizes!

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Oct. 19 & 22: Empowering UF Expos — Introducing Workday 

All faculty and staff are encouraged to join the Empowering UF team in person on Oct. 19 or 22 for a Workday introduction!

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Florida Museum reopens Nov. 23

Following a large-scale construction project, the Florida Museum of Natural History is set to reopen the Ken and Linda McGurn Exhibition Hall to the public on Nov. 23.

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UFPD expands mental health response on campus

The UFPD co-responder program pairs officers with mental health clinicians who jointly respond to calls that may involve a behavioral health component.

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Healthy hosting for the holidays

Join UF/IFAS Extension Agent Amber Daniels on Oct. 20 at noon for simple tips to create welcoming, memorable celebrations that won’t set back your health goals.

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October 12, 2026

Get your steps in with upcoming races

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

Pictured from left to right: Michelle Watson, manager of administrative services at the UF College of Dentistry, with her daughter, Mallory Watson, a 2021 HEO scholarship recipient, and her husband, David Watson, a retired UFPD police officer.
October 8, 2026

HEO opens doors for UF families 

Created in 2003, the HEO provides tuition assistance in the form of a scholarship. To date, 2,050 UF employees have been awarded the HEO scholarship for their child. Read on to learn how the HEO has benefited various UF employees. Applications due Nov. 2.

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October 8, 2026

Nominations Open: Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award

The Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award celebrates partnerships that strengthen the bond between UF and the Greater Gainesville community.

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October 8, 2026

Sign up for a weight or diabetes management program

The State of Florida will accept applications for the Weight Management Program and Diabetes Management Program from Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. until Nov. 6 at 3 p.m.

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October 8, 2026

UF Space & You: More than a reservation

Business Affairs invites UF employees responsible for managing, scheduling or overseeing University space to an interactive session on Oct. 14 at 9 a.m.

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October 8, 2026

Time correction: Flu shots available

Faculty and staff can receive their flu vaccine at the annual Benefits & Wellness Fair, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

October 8, 2026

Celebrate Halloween with upcoming local events 

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

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