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Add the New Sustainability Studies Minor

Sustainability is most commonly defined as meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.   It is characterized by three overarching concerns: maintaining ecological and environmental health; creating economic welfare; and ensuring social justice. The aim of the Minor in Sustainability Studies is to help […]

Filed under Academic, Newsletter on August 1, 2008.

Applying for Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell Scholarships

Do you intend to apply for a prestigious scholarship (Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Gates Cambridge) this fall? (To do so you must be in your 7th semester at UF—counting fall and spring-and be planning to graduate at the end of spring 2009 or summer, 2009). If so, please e-mail Dr. Sheila Dickison at doctord@ufl.edu with a […]

Filed under Academic on July 2, 2008.

New Academic Opportunities

The CRC will offer two career courses during Summer B. If you are a freshman or sophomore, consider registering for a one-credit career planning course, SLS 2301 section 4883. If you are a junior or senior, consider registering for a Job Search Strategies course, SLS 2302 section 5178. More information is available at www.crc.ufl.edu/careerclasses.
Two New […]

Filed under Academic on June 27, 2008.

Minor in Sustainability Studies

This fall, students can enroll in a new Minor in Sustainability Studies.  Sustainability is most commonly defined as meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.   It is characterized by three overarching concerns: maintaining ecological and environmental health; creating economic welfare; and ensuring social […]

Filed under Academic on June 23, 2008.

Summer B Career Courses

The CRC will offer two career courses during Summer B. If you are a freshman or sophomore, consider registering for a one-credit career planning course, SLS 2301 section 4883. If you are a junior or senior, consider registering for a Job Search Strategies course, SLS 2302 section 5178. More information is available at www.crc.ufl.edu/careerclasses.

Filed under Academic on June 13, 2008.

Two New One-Credit Cross-Arts Courses Summer B 2008

IDS2935 From Innocence to Hannah Montana: Childhood through the Visual Arts
Section 5275 R 3-4 HARN G053
Instructor Dean Catherine Emihovich/Harn Director Rebecca Nagy
In different historical eras, children have been seen in various ways–as tiny members of the workforce, as innocents full of fun and play, as victims of violence, as incipient sexual beings.  Five class sessions […]

Filed under Academic on June 6, 2008.

OASIS Free Tutoring Services

OASIS (Office for Academic Support and Institutional Services) provides free one-on-one tutoring services for the following subjects: Pre-Calculus, Calculus-I&II, Physics, Algebra, Trigonometry, Chemistry (Org.), Biology, Spanish and English.
If you are in need of our tutoring services please call our OASIS office at 352-392-0786 / 352-392-0788 or you are welcome to stop by 200 Walker Hall […]

Filed under Academic on June 1, 2008.

UF SIFE Entrepreneurship podcast series

In an effort to celebrate and promote entrepreneurship, the University of Florida Students in Free Enterprise team, in conjunction with CHEP (www.chep.com), created a series of podcast interviews showcasing current and former UF student entrepreneurs. These entrepreneurs discuss how they started their own businesses by applying their creativity and classroom knowledge. Get inspired to start your own […]

Filed under Academic on May 11, 2008.

MEL4601 Diseases of Eating Online Course

Still trying to decide which courses to take for during summer and fall? You should consider taking Diseases of Eating (MEL 4601). The entirely online class is offered by the University of Florida’s College of Medicine and may be of particular interest to students pursuing a career in health-related fields. It is open to all […]

Filed under Academic on April 20, 2008.

Prestigious Scholarship Information Session

Do you intend to apply for a prestigious scholarship (Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Gates Cambridge) this fall? If you will be a senior in your seventh semester, you should attend an informal information session to be held at 4:05pm, Monday April 21 (TODAY) in 119 Little Hall. Also, please e-mail Dr. Sheila Dickison at doctord@ufl.edu with […]

Filed under Academic on April 20, 2008.