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Planning for Long-term Care
ZoomJoin John Foltz, a volunteer at the Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders, or SHINE, Program as he discusses how to plan for long-term care, who to contact and health insurance must-haves. At the end of the webinar, you will be aware of federal and state programs available to caregivers and receive additional resources to […]
Faculty & Staff Zumba Class
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesThese no-cost Zumba classes are available for UF and UF Health Shands employees. Join Louise for Zumba on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30–6:15 p.m. at the UF Health Professional Park building. Wear comfortable clothes you can work out in, tennis shoes, a water bottle, a towel and an open-mind. Zumba is a high-energy class that […]
Graduate Student Symposium
Austin Cary Forest 10625 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, FL, FL, United StatesMark your calendar for the Graduate Student Symposium, on March 28th, hosted by the Forestry Graduate Student Group. The symposium is a great opportunity for graduate student to showcase their research and connect with peers. The symposium will be in-person and online, so online students can also share their research. We're accepting abstracts for oral […]
Research Justice: A Workshop on Collaboration
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center 1013 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL, United StatesThis workshop will reflect on strategies for creating equitable research collaborations, generating shared research questions for university-based researchers and community organizations. This is the third event in the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere's 2023-2024 Speaker Series: Scales of Belonging.
Helping a Loved one Through Difficult Times
ZoomWhen someone close to you is going through a tough time, you may want more than ever to show your love and support. Yet sometimes at their most trying times, loved ones may appear to pull away from you. Hosted by ComPsych, UF’s EAP provider, this workshop will explore the difficulties that people in this […]
Race, Detention, and Indigeneity in South Florida
Smathers Library 1508 Union Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesBetween 2016 and 2019, thousands of migrant children were detained at the Homestead Temporary Shelter, a detention camp in South Miami-Dade County, Florida. This talk tells the story of the detention camp in relation to the military base, which is a crucial node in the hemispheric circulation of weapons, soldiers, and military expertise. This is […]
Faculty & Staff Zumba Class
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesThese no-cost Zumba classes are available for UF and UF Health Shands employees. Join Louise for Zumba on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30–6:15 p.m. at the UF Health Professional Park building. Wear comfortable clothes you can work out in, tennis shoes, a water bottle, a towel and an open-mind. Zumba is a high-energy class that […]
Art & Mindfulness at the Harn
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis series of guided meditations, led by instructors from the UF Mindfulness team, is inspired by art in the Harn collections and held at the museum. Take a break from your regular schedule to slow down, experience stillness, and re-charge. Each session is held from 10 - 11am and will include forty minutes of guided […]
Art & Mindfulness: Breathing into Impermanence
Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThis series of guided meditations, led by instructors from the UF Mindfulness team, is inspired by art in the Harn collections and held at the museum. Take a break from your regular schedule to slow down, experience stillness, and re-charge. Forty minutes of guided meditation is followed by an art spotlight tour. Please register through […]
Faculty & Staff Cycling Class
Student Recreation and Fitness Center 244 Fletcher Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoin UF RecSports every Monday for a fast-paced, low impact cardio workout! Classes can accommodate 15 participants and are held Monday’s in the Student Recreation and Fitness Center (SRFC) from 5:30–6:15 p.m. Classes are free, open to all faculty and staff, and are appropriate for all levels of experience. Registration for each class is required to participate. 25 […]
360 Mindfulness Session
University of Florida Gainesville, FL, United StatesComplete this short form to register for UF Mindfulness weekly teaching and practice sessions focused on exploring the many facets of mindfulness. The 2024 spring semester series will be a combination of both online and in-person gatherings. This series will run from Monday, Jan. 22 through Monday, April 22. The meeting time is 5:30 - […]
Caring From a Distance
ZoomIf you have an elder who requires assistance, yet does not live near you, helping out may seem difficult. However, distance doesn’t mean you can’t provide comfort and care for your elder. By devising care strategies, developing emergency plans and building a support system of family, friends and local resources, your elder can have the […]