Gator Times

Monday, May 12: Summer A/C classes begin
Tuesday, May 13 (by 11:59 p.m.): Last day to drop a course or withdraw from summer A/C without fee liability.
Students are responsible for all summer A/C classes that remain on their schedules after May 13 at 11:59 p.m. Please confirm that your schedule is accurate. You can verify your […]

From May 12th to 16th, SFA’s beginning-of-term office hours will be 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. M-F. Switchboard hours will be 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Students should go to ISIS (www.isis.ufl.edu) under “Financial Aid” to check their summer “Aid Status” and be sure they have completed all steps to ensure proper disbursement of aid, […]

Talking Walls Art & Framing would like to offer graduating seniors $60 off of their custom diploma frames. Offer expires May 31, 2008 so pre-order today. Come into the store in the Reitz Union, visit our website @ www.talkingwalls.com, or call 352.376.0077 for more information.

Starbucks Coffee, at the Reitz Union, will be open 24 hours from Sunday, April 27 - Wednesday, April 30.

Meet for one hour each week with an international student studying English at the University of Florida English Language Institute. Help them practice their English and learn or practice a new language.
Contact Kristen at eliconversation@gmail.com or call (352) 392-3354.

The University of Florida encourages student involvement through participation and membership on committees that advise the administration on important issues. A list of committees can be found on the Provost’s website at http://www.aa.ufl.edu/committees/#presidential
If you are interested in being considered for an appointment to a university committee complete the online application at the following website: http://www.dso.ufl.edu/vpsa/
Students […]

There are currently research positions being offered with the InvestiGators, dealing with nutrition and metabolism.  The InvestiGators are a research group comprised of students from various disciplines who are interested in meaningful research.  The group is under the direction of Dr. Peggy Borum. InvestiGators is made up of three teams: the Carnitine Team (research dealing with […]

The UF in Darmstadt program offers students a very affordable opportunity to earn three credits studying abroad in Germany. Students will spend fourteen days (June 18-July 2,2008) studying with faculty and students at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany. For more information, contact Dr. Mark Tillman (mtillman@hhp.ufl.edu) or Dr. Charles Byrd (cbyrd@hhp.ufl.edu).

Healthy Gators 2010 & RecSports invite all students, faculty, staff and guests to participate in the Second Annual Midnight Fun Run on Thursday, April 24 starting at the O’Connell Center. Participants can run a 5K or walk a one-mile “Lake Alice Loop” route. Pre-registration is open through April 21 at Southwest Recreation Center. Pre-registration is […]

RUB and Pride Student Union bring you GameU, a nationwide college campus tour put on by East Coast Entertainment. Come to the Reitz Tuesday, April 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to experience the latest in gaming fun.
For more information, visit www.union.ufl.edu/rub

Ready to experience dance like never before? Experience it in an “Extreme State of Mind.” Extreme Dance Company’s show will take place on Friday, April 11 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 12 at 3 p.m. at P.K. Younge Developmental Research School 1080 S.W. 11th St. Admission is free.
For more information, visit grove.ufl.edu/~extreme

UF will host the NCAA Southeast Gymnastics Regional on Saturday, April 12 @ 7 p.m. at the O’Connell Center.
The #3 Gator Gymnastics team will take on:
#9 UCLA
#15 Nebraska
#21 North Carolina State
#25 West Virginia
#34 North Carolina
Only two of these teams will advance to the National Championships. Help cheer your Gators on to victory! Student tickets are […]

Movie piracy is a significant problem for movie producers and can lead to legal consequences for individuals who engage in it.  The University of Florida Students in Free Enterprise and Upstart Films at UF teamed up to produce a public service announcement that takes a humorous look at the issue. Please view the video here
http://youtube.com/watch?v=TGwDFSuteqA.

The Coalition of Hispanics Integrating Spanish Speakers through Advocacy and Service (CHISPAS) is a new organization on campus looking for you to join!We cater to the Hispanic/Latino immigrant community and advocate by doing political, social and cultural events on and off campus. This is a great way to give back to a deserving community of […]

Stay involved after you graduate: The Sledd Society is the University of Florida Alumni for Social Responsibility, a new, independent association of UF alumni dedicated to promoting social responsibility at UF. Learn more and sign up for our mailing list at: www.sledd.org 
 

UF is winning the online GoCrossCampus Florida Championship game, which pits state universities against each other in an Internet strategy game modeled after the Risk board game. But UF’s lead has recently come into jeopardy. The game divides the state into 70 territories. Any student, faculty or alumnus with an active university e-mail address can […]