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Edition: November 12, 2025
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Individual Consultations
Dr. Jim
Gillespie on our Graduate School team
can help you with questions about professional development, academic
skills building, career planning and more. He holds open office hours
on Mondays, 10 a.m.–12 noon. and Thursdays, 1:30–3 p.m., both in person
(127 Grinter Hall) and via Zoom, linked
here . Students who cannot attend schedules office hours are
invite to email Dr. Gillespie and set up and
appointment. Check the Consultations webpage where any office
hours cancellation will be announced.
Career Connections Center (C3) Consultations
The UF Career Connections Center (C3) can help you with curricula vitae or industry résumés,
academic and non-academic job searches, networking skills enhancement,
and more. For details, click here — Gator CareerLink — then email Dr. Michael Goldberg (Career Design Learning Specialist for Advanced
Degrees).
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URA-Sandia Graduate Student Summer Fellowship
This program
provides science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
research experiences that support Sandia National Laboratories’ (SNL)
Research Foundations. . Depending on the appointment location of
the Sandian mentor paired with each fellow, the fellowship will be
served either at SNL’s Albuquerque, NM or Livermore, CA site. Application Open. Deadline:
November 30, 2025. Details: Click
here. Contact: Click here.
Professional Opportunities for Student Workforce to
Experience Research (HS-POWER)
HS-POWER is open to
students majoring in a broad spectrum of homeland security related
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines as
well as DHS mission-relevant research areas which includes social
sciences. Appointments will be for 10 consecutive weeks during the
months of May-July. Include stipend, travel reimbursement and housing
allowance. Application Open. Deadline: January 5, 2026. Details: Click
here. Contact: Click here.
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Qualtrics @UF: Beyond the Basics
This workshop delves
deeper into the advanced functions of Qualtrics. Participants will
learn how to use skip, display, branch logics, and question
randomization. Hosted by CITT.
November 18 • 9 to
10:30 a.m. • CSE,
room E112 • Learn
more • Sign
up
From First Draft to Published Article: Navigating the
Publishing Process
This session will
cover the steps involved in getting a journal article published. The
focus will be on the manuscript submission process. Hosted by UF
Libraries.
November 21 • 12
noon to 1 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
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Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
Participants will be
able to identify how emotional intelligence affects leadership and will
have generated ideas and next steps to leverage their emotional
intelligence in the workplace for heightened leadership success. Hosted
by UFHR.
November 18 • 1:30
to 4:30 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Take Charge of Change
Participants will
examine the initial reactions to change, explore ways to overcome
resistance, and prepare a personal plan. Hosted by UFHR.
November 20 • 9 a.m.
to 12 noon • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Communication for Managers
Learn how to
identify key issues, challenges, and strategies to help managers
communicate effectively with team members. Hosted by UFHR.
November 25 • 9 a.m.
to 12 noon • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
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Embracing the Growth Mindset
This workshop will
define the growth and fixed mindsets, identify why/how we learn from
failure, and discuss strategies for cultivating a growth mindset.
Hosted by UFHR.
November 18 • 9 a.m.
to 12 noon. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Moving From Loneliness to Connection
This is a space for
students to explore the impact of loneliness on their lives. Through
this workshop, students will share their experiences with loneliness
and learn ways to grow in their connections on campus. Hosted by CWC.
November 20 • 10 to
11 a.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Positively Flourishing
We will introduce
positive psychology and why is it important for all aspects of health
and wellness. We will explain traits and behavioral factors related to
"flourishing" which includes positive psychological and
social functioning. Hosted by CWC.
November 21 • 1 to
2:30 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Storytelling to Find Your Why and Envision Your
Aspirations
This workshop will
help you leverage the power of storytelling to tap into your passions
and purpose and unleash your best work performance. Your story is
important and meaningful. Hosted by UFHR.
November 25 • 1:30
to 4:30 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Stress Management Through Mindfulness and Meditation
We will discuss
stress, stress management, and how to incorporate meditation and
mindfulness practices into a comprehensive stress management strategy.
Each week will focus on a different type of meditation or exercise.
There will be space for open discussion included. Hosted by CWC.
Tuesdays • 2 to 3
p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Biofeedback for Stress Management and Resiliency
This workshop
provides an overview of biofeedback training, its potential benefits,
and an introduction to the equipment and software we use to optimize
the mind-body connection. Hosted by CWC.
Wednesdays or
Thursdays • 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon • UFCWC Peabody Hall, 4th Floor • Learn
more • Sign
up
Livestreamed Fitness Classes
Join GatorCare’s
15-minute live-streamed fitness classes at noon Monday through Friday
to work on strength, cardio, meditation, or stretching. All fitness
levels are welcome — no equipment is needed! Hosted by GatorCare.
Mondays - Fridays •
12 noon to 12:15 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
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AI Learning Academy Training
The AI2 Center is
hosting an AI training to learn how to incorporate AI in your teaching
and learning. Completion of the training culminates in a
micro-credential for teaching and learning with Artificial
Intelligence. It will be free for all UF grad students (use this
discount code at checkout: ailearn25). Hosted by AI2Center.
December 8-11 • UF
AI Learning Academy • Learn
more • Sign
up
Leveling Up Your Prompts with NaviGator Chat &
Copilot
Discover how
mastering AI tools like Microsoft Copilot and NaviGator Chat can
transform your team’s workflow and elevate productivity. Hosted by CITT.
November 18 • 2 to 3
p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Image and Video Editors: GIMP and Clipchamp
In this online
interactive training session, we will explore the essential features of
two powerful editing tools: GIMP for image editing and Clipchamp for
video creation. Hosted by CITT.
November 20 • 10 to
11:30 a.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
NaviGator Notebook: AI that Works with Your Content
Learn about
NaviGator Notebook. This tool helps you transform your sources—notes,
textbooks, PDFs, PowerPoints, YouTube videos, and more—into interactive
tools. Hosted by UFIT.
November 21 • 9 to
10 a.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
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Virtual Writing Session
Join us for your
daily writing session! We will provide a brief introduction, we'll
write for 30 minutes, and we'll close out with reflections. Hosted by ncfdd.
November 18 • 10 to
11 a.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
The Great OER Treasure Hunt
Join us for a
thrilling and fun two hours in which we will divide into teams and go
on treasure hunts for open educational resources (OER). OERs offer both
primary and supplemental resources that can be used to enhance your
teaching without breaking the bank (OER is free!). Hosted by CTE.
November 19 • 10
a.m. to 12 noon • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
Human-Centered AI in Education: Insights from Yellowdig
and Packback
Explore how
Yellowdig and Packback use AI to boost student engagement, inquiry, and
writing. Learn practical tips and case studies for integrating
human-centered AI into education. Hosted by CTE.
November 19 • 1:55
to 2:55 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more • Sign
up
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Intro to NSF I-Corps at UF for Grads & Postdocs
Join to learn more
about NSF I-Corps, get mentorship from industry experts and connect
with the innovation ecosystem at UF. Hosted by Graduate
School.
November 12 • 11:45
a.m. to 12:45 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
Exploring Academic Careers Beyond the Professoriate with
CIRTL Alumni in Centers for Teaching & Learning
In this online
panel, we’ll hear from 3 CIRTL alumni who hold STEM PhDs and work in
centers for teaching and learning at research universities. Hosted by CIRTL.
November 17 • 12
noon to 1 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
Masterclass Session: Ace the Interview
Whether you’re
preparing for your next opportunity or looking to refine your approach,
this session with some hands-on coaching will give you the tools to
succeed. Hosted by UFHR.
November 18 • 12
noon to 1:30 p.m. • 120, HR Building • Learn
more • Sign
up
How to Job Search During Uncertain Times
Whether you’re
exploring nonacademic career options or just looking for stability,
this session will provide clarity and actionable steps to help you move
forward with confidence. Hosted by Beyondprof.
November 19 • 12
noon to 12:45 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
How to Ask Your Boss for a Raise
Join us for this
webinar on how to negotiate a pay raise or promotion as a career
advancer. This webinar is designed for professionals with 5+ years of
work experience who are working on a master’s degree. Hosted by Beyondgradschool.
November 19 • 2 to
2:30 p.m. • Online via Zoom • Learn
more
Navigating One’s Career Path in Industry and Continued
Development
Get an inside look
at how to navigate and thrive in a dynamic corporate environment. Learn
from a data scientist’s perspective about building transferable skills,
leveraging professional development opportunities, and setting yourself
up for success in any industry. To register, please select “Career
Readiness Programs: A2i+ Career Insights (The date of your session).
Hosted by A2i+.
November 21 • 1 to 2
p.m. • Online via Zoom • Sign
up
In-Person/Virtual Express Drop-In
Express Drop-Ins are
designed for document reviews (i.e., resumes, cover letters, personal
statements), mock interviews, LinkedIn profile reviews, and quick
Career Planning questions. Hosted by C3.
Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays in-person (C3); Thursdays online • 1 to 4 p.m.
• Learn
more
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IMAGE: Inclusive Mentor Academy for Graduate Education
The UF Graduate
School's Graduate Student Success team is pleased to announce that IMAGE will be
offered again in Spring 2026—now as a two-credit graduate-level course, IDS 6805.
IMAGE follows a nationally validated curriculum for
mentor training, designed for graduate students in the early stages of
mentoring high school, undergraduate, or early graduate students. The
course is interdisciplinary, and graduate students from the Humanities,
Social Sciences, Arts, and STEM fields are all encouraged to enroll.
- January
22 through March 12 from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
- In-Person
class sessions at the main Gainesville campus.
- Application deadline: 11:59 p.m. on December
5, 2025.
Click here for more
information and enrollment application: IMAGE.
Questions? Email grad-success@ufl.edu.
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