October 2008

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars has an affiliation with The University of Florida, and students may participate in our program and earn academic credit while taking courses and doing a full-time internship in a placement site of their choice in DC or abroad. We have partnerships with thousands of organizations from the [...]

Filed under Internships & Career on October 26, 2008.

Awards for LGBT Service or Research

The University of Florida Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Concerns Committee and the Rainbow Alliance are pleased to announce the 2008-2009 competition for the Rainbow Alliance Awards for Student LBGT Service and Research Cash awards totaling $1,000 will be presented to undergraduate and/or graduate students of the University of Florida for excellence in either service or [...]

Filed under Financial on October 26, 2008.

InvestiGators Research Honors Society Applications Open

Research positions dealing with nutrition and metabolism are being offered with the InvestiGators.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 (research dealing with [...]

Filed under Uncategorized on October 26, 2008.

FEARLESS Presents: Race and Politics: What do YOU know?

F.E.A.R.L.E.S.S., which stands for Fiercely Eradicating All Racism, Loving Enemies, and Serving Society, is a UF based collection of students working towards a more tolerant and understanding society.On Thursday, November 6th, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm in Griffin-Floyd Hall room 100, F.E.A.R.L.E.S.S. will be presenting a forum discussing the role played by Race in [...]

Filed under Student Organizations on October 26, 2008.

Goldwater Scholarship Workshop

Students interested in applying for the Goldwater Scholarship this fall (local deadline Nov. 24) can get more information about the process and eligibility at a workshop on Thursday Oct 30 at 4:00 pm in Little 117. To apply you must be a 3rd or 5th semester student in math, science or engineering, having already done [...]

Filed under Academic & Research on October 26, 2008.

Truman Scholarship Workshop

Students interested in applying for the Truman Scholarship this fall (local deadline Nov. 24) can get more info about the process and eligibility at a workshop on Thursday Oct 30 at 5:00 pm in Little 117. To apply you must be a 5th semester student with considerable leadership experience and an interest in a career in [...]

Filed under Academic & Research on October 26, 2008.

LiveStrong Breast Cancer Awareness Forum

On Wednesday, October 29th at 7:20 pm in the New Engineering Building (Room 202) GatorStrong – UF’s LiveStrong student organization will be hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Forum.  Doctors from Shands will be presenting on current topics dealing with breast cancer: prevention, early detection, current research, treatment and reconstruction, and their individual career path. Food [...]

Filed under Student Organizations on October 26, 2008.

Artists needed to help “Heal the World Inch x Inch!”

International Fine Arts and Healing (IFAH) will be holding their annual art show “Healing the World Inch x Inch” this November and we need your help! With your artistic donations we will raise money to send volunteer student artists to Rwanda this March. IFAH is taking part in an AIM for Africa initiative to bring [...]

Filed under Student Organizations on October 26, 2008.

Florida Cicerones Fall Forum

Greetings from the Florida Cicerones! We cordially invite you to join us this Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 at Emerson Alumni Hall for our Fall Forum, to learn more about our organization and our members. This year’s recruitment theme, “Cicerones LIVE!”, will display all aspects of the Florida Cicerones, while allowing you to learn more about [...]

Filed under Student Organizations on October 26, 2008.

Census Bureau Jobs

Testing will be done for various US Census Bureau positions on Thursday, October 30, 2008 in the J. Wayne Reitz Union. Please bring two forms of valid Identification: Social Security card and a Drivers License or School photo ID.Contact Ms. Williams at the Career Resource Center for details: (352) 392-1601

Filed under Internships & Career on October 26, 2008.