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Harnessing Storytelling & Technology for a Sustainable Future
Fine Arts B 400 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL, United StatesStories for Sustainability, a project of the Creative B Summer Program, invites you to a live panel event exploring how storytelling and emerging technologies can spark dialogue and action for a sustainable future. This panel discussion brings together expert artists, researchers, and community leaders to share their insights and innovative work--combining the arts, AI, and […]
Invasive Animals in Your Landscape
ZoomFlorida’s unique climate and ecosystems make it a hotspot for species introductions, including nonnative fish, birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles. While many introduced species fail to establish, some spread and become invasive, impacting native wildlife and habitats. Join Dr. Steve Johnson, a tenured faculty member in the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, for […]
Disaster Preparedness Part 2 – During a Storm
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesLearn how to create an emergency plan, gather supplies and stay informed about weather updates. UF/IFAS Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty Agent Nelly Nelson will also discuss the importance of having a communication strategy and securing your home.
Estate Planning Basic: Protecting What Matters to You
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesEstate planning helps protect you and the people you care about during times of crisis or after death. It allows you to name guardians for your children, manage your finances, outline medical care instructions if you're incapacitated, and decide how your assets will be distributed. This session will cover essential legal documents, asset transfer options, […]
DIY home hydroponics
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesGrocery prices getting you down? Join UF/IFAS Urban & Residential Horticulture Agent Jeremy Rhoden to learn how to grow healthy food at home using hydroponics.
Disaster Preparedness Part 3 – After a Storm
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesOnce the storm has passed, you can learn the steps to take, including assessing damage, contacting emergency services and beginning the recovery process. UF/IFAS Family and Consumer Sciences Faculty Agent Nelly Nelson will also discuss mental health resources available for those affected.
Restoration and Renewal
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesJoin Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Jill Breslawski to learn aromatherapy, mindfulness and relaxation techniques for calming your mind and body, and discover how to create a sleep-friendly environment that promotes restful and rejuvenating sleep.
Personal and Work Preparedness – Being a UF Hurricane Pro
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesUF Department of Emergency Management staff will discuss both personal and family preparedness as well as workplace preparedness in your UF unit. Topics will include departmental planning, university actions, sheltering, closure process and local impacts.
Homeowners Insurance Basics
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesLearn what standard policies cover, factors that impact premiums, and the claims process. Whether you're a new homeowner or reviewing your current coverage, this session will help you better understand your options and navigate insurance needs. Cost = FREE
Food is Medicine
Reitz Union: Career Connections Center 686 Museum Rd Suite 1300, Gainesville, FL, United StatesOur Food is Medicine Creative B program begins with a simple premise: everybody eats. As we navigate major life changes and explore the many possibilities of what lies ahead, our program centers food as a unifying force for healing, understanding, growth, and connection. Food is medicine, and we believe that sharing our food and cultural […]
Food is Medicine
Reitz Union: Career Connections Center 686 Museum Rd Suite 1300, Gainesville, FL, United StatesOur Food is Medicine Creative B program begins with a simple premise: everybody eats. As we navigate major life changes and explore the many possibilities of what lies ahead, our program centers food as a unifying force for healing, understanding, growth, and connection. Food is medicine, and we believe that sharing our food and cultural […]
IRAs Demystified: What You Need to Know to Take Control
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesWhether you're starting out or reassessing your financial plans, this session can help you make informed decisions about your financial future. Our discussion will include how IRAs work, the differences between account types, the 5-year rule, rollovers, and Roth conversions. Cost = FREE