A record nine interns from the University of Florida’s College of Education spent spring semester working in local libraries. Eight of the students interned at the Alachua County Library District’s Youth Services Department while three were at Littlewood, Waldo and Stephen Foster elementary school library media centers.
The University of Florida’s Career Resource Center has this message for graduating seniors: It is not too late to start planning your future.
Leadership just comes naturally to University of Florida Honor Court Chancellor Alex Hadjilogiou.
Several University of Florida employees have been recognized in the 2007 Prudential Financial-Davis Productivity Award program for their efforts to save the university money. The annual awards honor government employees in Florida for innovation, creativity, and smart work that increases performance and productivity in delivering services and products.
Some people make public speaking look easy. They approach the podium with confidence and keep their audiences interested and entertained. For others, just the thought of giving a speech causes sweaty palms, shaky knees and a racing heartbeat.
Mary Bennett’s life is all about smiles. As the executive secretary to the senior associate dean of the University of Florida’s College of Dentistry, she spends her days surrounded by people whose job is to fashion and fix smiles. When she leaves the office, her job is to elicit them.
After a summer research trip to Uganda led him to discover the country’s great need for educational resources, University of Florida geography doctoral candidate Joel Hartter decided to do something about it by helping to establish a foundation to support libraries in rural villages in the western part of the country.
The University of Florida offers so many diverse choices, there’s no need to look any further the next time you’re searching for something to eat.
When Matt Demers stepped off the plane in India, he immediately knew he was in a place unlike anywhere he had ever seen.
When Boris Berman sits down this week to perform at the University of Florida’s fifth annual Steinway Festival, he will adjust his coattails and position his bench at a 9-foot concert grand Steinway & Sons piano.