March 2008

FBK Divisions Directorships Open

Applications for Florida Blue Key’s Divisions are available until 5:00 PM on March 31. Divisions is the programming and support arm to Florida’s most prestigious leadership honorary. We are looking for motivated individuals to fill positions relating to Technology, Public Relations, and more. Membership in the Honorary is not required.
Please stop by the Florida Blue […]

Filed under Student Organizations on March 30, 2008.

Public Leadership Certificate

The Graham Center is now accepting applications for the Certificate in Public Leadership program for the fall of 2008. Applications are due in Pugh Hall, April 18. An information session for interested students will be held on April 2 at 7:00 pm in Pugh Hall room 210.
Information on the program can be found at http://www.graham.centers.ufl.edu/certificate.html

Filed under Academic on March 30, 2008.

Active Minds Presents: Stomp Out Stigma 5k Run

Active Minds, the nation’s only student-based mental health advocacy program on college campuses, will be hosting the First Annual Stomp Out Stigma 5k run. The event will take place Sunday, April 6th with registration starting at 8 am at the Commuter Lot. All proceeds will benefit Active Minds and Mental Health America, the country’s leading […]

Filed under Student Organizations on March 30, 2008.

UF International Review Now Accepting Submissions

The University of Florida International Review is now accepting submissions for its Spring 2008 edition. Founded in 2003, UFIR has grown to become one of the nation’s most prestigious student-run, undergraduate publications on foreign affairs. This is a great opportunity if you are looking for an outlet to publish a paper or article on an […]

Filed under Academic on March 30, 2008.

Get Carded presents: Lifeapalooza

In honor of April’s National Donate Life Month, Get Carded, a student-run organization whose mission is to provide facts about organ and tissue donation to fellow students, is having its annual Lifeapalooza & Living Green Ribbon on Thursday, April 3rd. Come enjoy free food and drinks, a free t-shirt and great music as Umoja Orchestra, […]

Filed under Student Organizations on March 30, 2008.

$200 Scholarship from the Alpha Alpha Chapter of Theta Nu Xi

The Absolutely Astonishing Alpha Alpha Chapter of Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority, Inc. awards a $200 scholarship to ONE woman who best exemplifies our five tenets: Service, Sisterhood, Scholarship, Leadership, and Multiculturalism. To apply you must be a woman attending University of Florida, and have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.50. Applications need to be […]

Filed under Student Organizations on March 30, 2008.

UF Bacardi Scholar Otton Solis Speaks at CMC’s “SpringBoard”

The Civic Media Center’s annual “SpringBoard” fundraiser will feature UF Bacardi Scholar Otton Solis speaking on “Corporate Media and Resisting the Washington Consensus.” We will also have food from local restaurants, door prizes and a silent auction.
Friday, April 11th @ 6pm
Matheson Museum, 513 E. University Ave.
Tickets $10 advance, $15 @ door
Advance tickets available at Wild […]

Filed under Events on March 30, 2008.

Outreach Ambassadors Recruitment and Fundraiser

Interested in becoming an Outreach Ambassador for the University of Florida? It’s not too late. We are still recruiting student leaders to make local and national visits. Come to our information session at Ben & Jerry’s (on University Ave. next to The Swamp Restaurant) this Wednesday, April 2nd, from 7-8pm. During the fundraiser/social event, we […]

Filed under Student Organizations on March 30, 2008.

Dare 2 Care II 5k Run for Breast Cancer

Help Beat Cancer by Registering for Dare 2 Care II 5k Run Today! College Students’ CARES presents Dare 2 Care II, a 5k run on April 5. It is a great way to contribute to the lives of those who suffer every day. It’s a way to help children and adults who need YOU. It’s […]

Filed under Service on March 30, 2008.

Former UN Envoy Speaks at UF on Access to Medicines

Stephen Lewis, co-director of AIDS-Free World and a former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, will speak at the from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Ocora Room in Pugh Hall for the Bob Graham Center for Public Service on Thursday, April 3. Mr. Lewis will discuss the role of universities in the global […]

Filed under Global on March 30, 2008.