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Bookstore discount offered to faculty and staff

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Annual Faculty/Staff Appreciation Days at the University of Florida Bookstores will be held Nov. 29-30. Faculty and staff will receive special discounts on many items with a valid Gator ID.
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 29 at the main store, Norm Carlson will conduct a book signing for his [...]

Filed under Note This on Monday, November 19, 2007.

Nominations sought for Jefferson Science Fellow Program

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF will nominate two faculty members for consideration in the U.S. State Department’s Jefferson Science Fellow Program this year. The two fellows selected from the nationwide pool of nominees will work for one year in Washington, D.C., and may also spend time at U.S. embassies abroad.
Applicants should submit their applications to Dean [...]

Filed under Note This on Monday, November 19, 2007.

Study offers help for stressed employees

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — If you are a full-time UF or Shands employee and are feeling stressed at work, a new research study may be able to help. A workplace stress management program will be offered free of charge as part of the study. Participants may reduce their symptoms of stress, such as frustration, anxiety, depression [...]

Filed under Note This on Monday, November 19, 2007.

Library West to have extended hours

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Library West will maintain extended hours during finals to assist students with their studies. The library will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 a.m. from Dec. 1 through Dec. 13. The Library West Starbucks location will remain open during these extended hours as well.

Filed under Note This on Monday, November 19, 2007.

Electronic dissertations available after student graduation

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — One of the most frequently asked questions in the George A. Smathers Libraries’ binding unit is, ” When will my dissertation be available online?”
Although the University of Florida has transitioned the theses and dissertations from print to electronic format, the binding unit in the preservation department still serves as the coordinator between [...]

Filed under Note This on Friday, November 16, 2007.