CISE Graduate Blog

Looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? The O’Connell Center is currently hiring for Summer and Fall 2026 Internship positions!   Summer and Fall 2026 Applications Close: March 15th at 11:55 pm. We offer semester-long, paid internship positions but will give special attention to anyone who would consider the internship for a longer time. We are looking for individuals who can work in a fast-paced environment and are willing to learn and advance their knowledge in the following fields:   Facilities (1 in Summer and 2 in Fall): Facility interns will gain experience in Event Management, Event Planning, Event Coordination, Guest Services, Personnel Management, Client/Promoter Relations, Crowd Management, and more! Employee Relations (1 in Summer and 1 in Fall): Employee Relations interns get experience in the Hire Process, Staff Engagement Planning, Improving Staff Morale, Employee Training, Record Management, and more! M...

  Join Us for the February 2026 Monthly Meetup! Navigating the Dual Role of Grad Assistants Date sent: January 28, 2026 Our upcoming Monthly Meetup topic is Navigating the Dual Role of Graduate Assistants as Students and Employees  with Dr. Heather McAuslane (UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences) and Catherine Ciminillo (UF Human Resources Employee Relations) as our featured speakers. Wednesday, February 11, 2026 11:45 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. Online via Zoom: Click here to tune in Dr. McAuslane and Ms. Ciminillo will share how GA a...

  UF  Grad Talk! New Episode Guiding With Purpose: A Conversation With Taylor Morris Date distributed: January 28, 2026 Grad Talk!  — the University of Florida Graduate School’s official podcast — caps  National Mentoring Month  with a brand new episode:  Guiding With Purpose: A Conversation With Taylor Morris. Tune in to hear  Taylor Morris (UF Ph.D. student in English and 2024-2025 Graduate Student Mentoring Award winner) reflect on mentorship’s role in the graduate academic journey and how building community and supporting others can shape both personal and professional gro...

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 Hello, We are a team of researchers at the University of Texas at Austin. We launched a  new project  to tackle a core challenge in complex, intelligent systems: how trust forms, how it spreads, and why it sometimes collapses. This visual recognition challenge attempts to explore the interaction between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of a high-stakes task. Your participation will help us explore how collaboration with AI can influence human decision making.   Criteria for participation in this study: Age 18+ Have a U.S. address  An email ends with  .edu No severe vision loss or blindness     We anticipate the study to take less than 30 minutes to complete. Participants who complete the study before  January 31st  are eligible to win a cash prize between $50 and $200.   During this study, the participants will be working alongside an AI system to complete a scored visual recog...

  Gulf Research Science Policy Fellowship! Apply Now · Deadline is February 26, 2026 Date sent: January 22, 2026 The National Academies’ Gulf Research Program is now accepting applications for its Science Policy Fellowship, which offers early-career scientists and engineers opportunity to hone skills by applying them in real-world policy settings that support Gulf Coast communities and ecosystems. Fellows who have completed an MA, MS, or MPH/MSPH degree or who are currently enrolled in a doctoral program will receive an annual stipend of $63,800. Fellows who have completed a PhD, ScD, MD, DrPH, or D...