New goal-setting task force to examine, plan UF’s direction
By Cyanne Dunn | Apr. 16, 2015UF’s goals have been made a priority for a new university task force.
UF’s goals have been made a priority for a new university task force.
In case you missed it, we published a five-part series this week exploring UF’s Innovation Academy, a program currently in its third year. Basically, students enrolled in the program go to school for the Spring and Summer semesters, as opposed to the traditional Fall and Spring. After hearing from several students who had both positive and negative things to say, we decided to look into five ways IA students are affected by the program: campus involvement, academics, pre-professional opportunities, finances and getting in and getting out.
While some internships lead to suits, briefcases and conference rooms, Natasha Collazos ended up at the Institute of Hispanic-Latino Culture, the home of her internship and upcoming art exhibition.
Nature will go virtual Saturday at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Earth Day celebration.
In an emotional goodbye and inauguration meeting Wednesday night, Santa Fe College Student Senate swore in its new Leadership Team.
Innovation Academy has made space for 838 UF students since its inception — a small group in a school with about 50,000 students.
To prepare for a more peaceful future, we must remember the past.
When Raymond Chobaz waved his baton in the air, the symphony followed suit.
At 4 p.m. today, a tree dedication ceremony will be held on the UF Law West Courtyard. The ceremony will be held in honor of Judge Stephan P. Mickle, the first African-American to graduate from UF and the second to graduate from UF’s Levin College of Law.
To Yuri Blaise, experience is everything.
In an effort to produce zero waste, UF’s Office of Sustainability and Physical Plant Division are working together to recycle paper towels from bathrooms around campus into compost.
The first African-American to graduate with a bachelor’s degree from UF put down symbolic roots at the university, and now UF is planting a tree in his honor.
The postseason is right around the corner, but Florida still has some work to do before that time comes.
In 2006, UF made a bold sustainability plan to dramatically reduce its waste output. It was supposed to make UF almost waste-free by this year.
The Innovation minor is an academic pillar within the Innovation Academy.
In 2006, UF made a promise to reach zero waste by this year.
UF isn’t just a great place to receive an education: It’s also a great place to work.
UF Heisman trophy winners Tim Tebow, Steve Spurrier and Danny Wuerffel are no strangers to students. Their names are mentioned in conversation, used in articles and even carved on plaques outside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie Dixie Smith is one of the only two girls on UF’s nationally competitive wakeboarding team.
The magic happens where ink meets water for UF art senior Taylor Adams.