April 2007

University Committee Applications Now Available

Student Government and the VP of Student Affairs are offering a unique leadership opportunity to the general student body. University Committees are faculty committees responsible for advising the administration on important aspects of University life.  This is a good chance for students to get to know faculty members, understand the University system and voice the [...]

Filed under Leadership, Opportunities on April 30, 2007.

2007-2008 Webmaster Needed for PRSSA

If you have creative experience with maintaining Web sites, you may be the right fit for the 2007-2008 UF PRSSA Webmaster position. This is an official executive board position and does not require a degree in public relations, just that you are a full-time student enrolled at UF and have experience. If you are interested, [...]

Filed under Student Organizations on April 30, 2007.

UF Libraries to Increase Fines

For the first time in over 30 years, the UF libraries will increase certain fines, effective Summer A to encourage the prompt return of high demand materials. Overdue fines for short term loan periods will increase from $.25 to $1.00 per day per loan. Overdue Course Reserve items will increase from $.25 to $1.00 per [...]

Filed under Administrative on April 30, 2007.

International Affairs in Paris Fall Term

Spend Fall 2007 studying abroad in Paris on the International Affairs and the Public Sphere program.  Designed for students in any major who seek to gain an international perspective and to prepare for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st Century, the IAPS program is enhanced by a comprehensive activity package including excursions, site visits, [...]

Filed under Opportunities, Study Abroad on April 30, 2007.

Online Business Courses Away from Gainesville this Summer

Heading home this summer?  UF students can continue progressing towards graduation with online courses offered by the Warrington College of Business Administration.  Seven online courses will be offered this summer which count toward business major and minor requirements, general elective areas, summer residency hours. Proctored testing is available in 26 Florida communities.  For more details, [...]

Filed under Academic & Research, Opportunities on April 30, 2007.

Openings in InvestiGators Research Honor Society

The InvestiGators is an undergraduate research organization. There are currently non-paid research positions being offered with the InvestiGators dealing primarily with nutrition and metabolism. The InvestiGators is comprised of students from various disciplines and is under the direction of Dr. Peggy Borum, PhD. Membership in the InvestiGators offers the unique opportunity to meet with Dr. [...]

Filed under Opportunities, Uncategorized on April 30, 2007.

UF Women Needed for Weight Loss Study

Female UF students ages 18-25 are needed for an 8-week weight-loss program that is part of a research study. You must be at least 15-20 lbs overweight to participate. This program is designed to promote weight loss and combines group-based weight loss sessions with exercise. Treatment is free, but enrollment is limited. Please contact Natalie [...]

Filed under Academic & Research, Opportunities on April 30, 2007.

Web Design Internship

GREAT opportunity: The Web Design Intern will be immersed in a creative and forward-thinking business environment to assist in the design, development and execution of dynamic web design for the Trimark portfolio of websites. Depending on his/her skill level and area of interest, he/she will assist in Flash intro design, creative layout, complete webpage redesign, dynamic [...]

Filed under Internships & Career, Opportunities on April 23, 2007.

UF’s Tea Literary Magazine Accepting Submissions

Tea Literary Magazine is accepting submissions for its 2007 edition. Tea is the University of Florida’s largest student-run literary magazine and has received much acclaim. Tea publishes a range of short creative writing pieces, poetry, experimental fiction and non-fiction, as well as original student art work. You may submit as many pieces as you wish. [...]

Filed under Academic & Research, Opportunities on April 23, 2007.

Research Openings: InvestiGators Research Honor Society

There are currently research positions being offered with the InvestiGators dealing with nutrition and metabolism. The InvestiGators is 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, PhD. The InvestiGators is made up of three teams: the Carnitine Team [...]

Filed under Opportunities, Uncategorized on April 23, 2007.