GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Police Department has been selected to act in a mentor role to help other law enforcement agencies across the country improve their responses to people with mental illnesses.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The “Splendor” benefit series held annually by the University of Florida Friends of Theatre and Dance has proven to be a welcome change from the standard approach to benefits by various local committees.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida First Lady Chris Machen will host the Walking Gators spring kickoff Monday to introduce the program’s new online Milers Club.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The co-chairmen of the presidential commission investigating last April’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will present their exclusive findings Jan. 27 at the University of Florida’s Bob Graham Center for Public Service.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A four-part public speaker series on rebuilding Haiti begins Monday at the University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Caleb and Michele Grimes Conference on Liberal Arts and Public Affairs will address how Haiti’s unique historical, geographic, and social features have shaped current crises in the country.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Leading environmental policy analyst Lynn Scarlett will be visiting the University of Florida campus next week to present a lecture and workshop and moderate a panel presentation.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Will your Facebook or Twitter profile help you or hinder you from getting a job? Teens will find out the answer to this question and more through the second annual “Day in the Real World: College Edition” student conference hosted by University of Florida’s College Reach-Out Program and Students in Free Enterprise.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — “NORA,” a swiftly moving poem of sound and image produced by University of Florida Fine Arts faculty member and Center for World Arts Director Joan Frosch, will be shown next week on 119 Public Broadcasting Service stations.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali, one of the most forceful and provocative feminist critics challenging Islam today, will discuss her views on the state of Muslim women in the United States and around the world during a visit to the University of Florida’s Bob Graham Center for Public Service on Jan. 20.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Honors Program will host journalist and “wrongologist” Kathryn Schulz for a public lecture Jan. 18.