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On-campus walk-up testing coming soon, wastewater testing locations added

Beginning Sept. 20, UF faculty, staff and students will have access to walk-up COVID-19 testing via Gate 7 of the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The testing location will be open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2 to 6 p.m. Parking in the O’Connell Center lot is available until 3:30 with an Orange decal, and parking […]

UF Nursing named Center of Excellence for teaching

The UF College of Nursing has been designated a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing in recognition of its role as a national leader in nursing education and teaching. Centers of Excellence designations are based on an organization’s outstanding innovations, commitment and sustainability of excellence, including the ability to demonstrate excellence in […]

COVID vaccines available ahead of Florida Atlantic game

Through a collaborative effort between UF Health and the University Athletic Association, fans will have the opportunity to receive a COVID-19 vaccine before the Florida football team takes on Florida Atlantic at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4. UF Health Screen, Test & Protect will have two vaccination sites: one in front of the Stephen C. […]

Stronger Together fall courses released

Stronger Together

UF Training & Organizational Development has released the Stronger Together fall schedule. Stronger Together is a racial justice education initiative launched in February 2021. Faculty and staff interested in improving their communication skills by cultivating their cultural intelligence are encouraged to register for the below course offerings as a series. Inside Out. Emotionally Intelligent Conversations […]

Call for nominations: International Educator Awards

The UF International Center (UFIC) invites nominations for the 2021 International Educator of the Year awards. These awards are intended primarily to recognize those whose efforts have furthered UF’s educational mission and made a difference in the lives of students as teachers, trainers and mentors. Nominations may be submitted for the following awards: Senior Faculty International Educator […]

2021 UF Campaign for Charities – Gators Give!

The 2021 UF Campaign for Charities (UFCC) will run from Sept. 27 through Oct. 15, with 95 area charities participating. While the last 18 months have been challenging for all of us, our local charities are in need of our help to provide much-needed services. Since 1989, UF employees have given more than $26 million […]

Service Recognition celebration honors longtime UF staff

Century Tower

On Aug. 10, UF President Kent Fuchs, Ph.D., and Vice President for Human Resources Jodi Gentry, hosted a staff appreciation reception at the Earl and Christy Powell University House. Typically held in March, but postponed due to the pandemic, the event honored staff who celebrated 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of service at UF in 2020. “With more than […]

A few resources for the fall semester

We are pleased to offer this biweekly UF at Work newsletter to provide you with information and resources to support you here at UF. Whether you are new to the university or a longtime member of our community, if there is anything the UFHR team can do to assist you, please email humanresources@hr.ufl.edu. Hurricane Preparedness: https://news.hr.ufl.edu/news/hurricane-resources-for-faculty-and-staff/ Working through […]