May 2006

Want To Find A “Safe Place” For Children?

Have you ever seen those yellow signs that say “Safe Place” on schools, businesses, libraries? They?re everywhere in Gainesville, and The Corner Drug Store needs your help in doing site checks. There is a training session on June 1, 6pm-8pm at the CDS next to IHOP. Site checks will begin on June 2, 9am. Make […]

Filed under Service on May 23, 2006.

Hispanic Student Association - Assistants Needed for HSA Pageant

If you are a Public-Relations major, a people-person or just want to get involved, the HSA Pageant Director is looking for ASSISTANTS to help organize next year’s HSA PAGEANT SHOW! No experience necessary. Be willing to work hard and have fun while doing it! Contact Grey Torrico at greyzer@ufl.edu if you are interested or for […]

Filed under Leadership on May 23, 2006.

Translation Workshop for Medical, Legal, and Business Discourse

The Translation Studies Certificate Program is please to announce the visit of Dr. Alberto Egea from the University of Seville, in Spain, to the University of Florida. Dr. Egea will present a workshop to introduce students to the various aspects of technical translation in business, legal, and medical fields. The workshop will take place […]

Filed under Academic on May 23, 2006.

Registrar Update - Critical Dates

Summer B & Fall 2006 Registration & Schedule Adjustment continues, access both from ISIS at: http://www.isis.ufl.edu
Summer A 2006 S/U application deadline: May 24.
S/U Option application available - 222 Criser Hall.
Summer A deadline to withdraw with a 25% refund: May 24
S/U Option deadline Summer C: June 2
Withdrawal from all courses with 25% refund for Summer C: […]

Filed under Administrative on May 23, 2006.

Be a CAAP Peer Volunteer

Applications for Fall CAAP Peer Volunteers are available. CAAP is a transition program for incoming Hispanic-Latino first year students.
During the 3 day program, CAAP students will be introduced to UF faculty and staff, will learn about the great resources available on campus, and will participate in a scavenger hunt of the university. This program is […]

Filed under Leadership on May 23, 2006.

Black Student Union - Executive Board Positions Available

Applications for Black Student Union Executive Board positions are now available outside of the BSU Office (Room 323) of the Reitz Union.

Treasurer Applications: Submit applications to BSU office by Wednesday, May 17 at 5pm.
Cabinet Director Applications: If you will be in Gainesville this summer, please submit your application to the BSU Office. If […]

Filed under Leadership on May 23, 2006.

Charging for UF Dialup Services

Marc Hoit, Interim CIO
Computing & Networking Services (CNS) has been providing GatorLink Dial-up Services for the campus for many years. Because use of this service has dropped significantly over the past two years, the costs of providing the service have become unbalanced compared to the community it serves. Currently, the service supports only 4000 people. […]

Filed under Administrative, Information Tech on May 4, 2006.