The Leadership Corps is a two-day conference that will bring students from all over Florida together for a time of inspiration and hands-on training in community mobilization. Students will also have opportunity to interact with leaders from various sectors: Federal and state government, non-profit organizations and local businesses. Additionally, students will participate in brainstorming sessions with peers that we [...]
In accordance with the Faculty Senate resolution of December 14, 2006, the University of Florida’s grading scale will be changed to include minus grades effective the Summer 2009 term. This change became effective with the SUM A 2009 term. The decision was made in order to provide faculty with more options for assigning grades and [...]
The 2009 Florida Legislative Session resulted in several changes to the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program for the 2009-10 academic year.
Students should pay particular attention to the changes regarding renewal criteria and repayment for courses funded by Bright Futures that are dropped/withdrawn.
Beginning Fall Semester 2009, Bright Futures recipients are required to meet new minimum credit hour requirements [...]
The Gator Times Newsletter will resume its weekly email schedule during the Sum B semester with distribution to all UF students. Visit www.gatortimes.ufl.edu for information on submitting an announcement for posting in the Gator Times. As space in the Gator Times is limited, announcements oriented to specific majors, special interest groups or general meetings of student [...]
Research positions are being offered with the InvestiGators, dealing primarily with nutrition and metabolism.
The InvestiGators is a research-based group comprised of students from various disciplines who are interested in meaningful research. Dedication, teamwork, and self-motivation are all emphasized in the InvestiGators and are essential to participate. The group is under the direction of Dr. Peggy [...]
Student Government and the UF CPR & Training Center have teamed up to put on a FREE CPR Training Day. The purpose of this non-certification course is to get UF Students trained with the basic skills of CPR and to recognize the signs of a cardiac emergency. This 30 minute program will make students comfortable [...]
Are you Pre-Health, Pre-Med, Pre-Dent? INTERESTED IN A SUMMER MEDICAL/DENTAL MISSION TRIP?
Global Medical Training (GMT) is an International Humanitarian Organization that provides free medical-dental services to medically deprived communities in Central American countries. *GMT’s approach is student centered teaching/learning and active student participation in the process of medical assessments and treatments. Learn by doing. Many [...]
Over 60% of UF students eligible to take the Student Experience in the Research University survey have done so. To see how the UF student response rate compares to other institutions administring the survey visit the UF SERU website at www.aa.ufl.edu/seru. UF is well on the way to achieving the highest response rate of any university participating [...]
VIDA, Volunteers for Intercultural and Definitive Adventures is a non-profit humanitarian association based in Costa Rica that helps to empower individuals and provides free medical, dental, and veterinary assistance to needy communities.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA TRIP: JUNE 15th – JUNE 27th, Costa Rica and Nicaragua
Students will work with patients in local field settings under the guidance [...]
The U.S. Student Fulbright Program provides grants for over 1,500 students to conduct research or teach overseas for a year. Partnerships are established with more than 140 countries worldwide. Grants are available for undergraduates in their senior year, Master’s and doctoral students in all fields of study.
All students interested in applying for a Fulbright [...]