CISE Graduate Blog

  Fall 2026 GatorLead Program Applications now open! Apply through July 17, 2026! Date distributed: July 30, 2026 Distributed to: All Graduate Students, Postdocs, Associate Deans, Coordinators, and Staff The application for the UF Graduate School’s next  GatorLead program opens today. The Fall 2026 program will meet via  Zoom from 1:55 to 3:50 p.m. on Thursdays  from August 20  through November 19. GatorLead is a semester-long leadership development program for graduate students and postdocs interested in leadership roles in any career sector. Through it, you will enhance ...

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  Update! 2026 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Summer Workshop Joint Info Session & Skills Workshop Thursday • July 16, 2026 • 2:00 p.m. • Online via Zoom Date distributed: June 29, 2026 Distributed to: Doctoral Students, Graduate Coordinators, Chairs and Staff Dear doctoral students and campus colleagues, Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a research communication competition that celebrates the exciting research conducted by doctoral students while also cultivating students’ academic, presentation and research communication skills. 3MT supports their capacity to effective...

  Date distributed: June 24, 2026 Distributed to: All Graduate Associate Deans, Coordinators, and Staff Dear campus colleagues and partners, For your information, below is a copy of the personalized email about GradStart — our hybrid orientation experience — that we’ve sent to all new UF graduate students admitted for Fall 2026, for whom we have email addresses on the books. Please feel free to review this information and share it with your newest graduate students as you see fit. If you have any questions, please email us at grad-success@ufl.edu . Thanks much! Hope this proves helpful! G...

Full-Stack Developer (OPS Student Assistant) We are seeking a Full-Stack Developer to support the development of an AI-powered learning platform. The project involves building custom AI chat features and educational interfaces that integrate with UF's AI infrastructure. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain front-end and back-end components of an AI-powered web application. Integrate and customize AI chat functionality using the UF AI Navigator API. Design and manage databases and cloud services. Collaborate with the research team to implement custom educational and user-interface features. Troubleshoot bugs, optimize performance, and support ongoing feature development. Required Qualifications: Experience with full-stack web development. Familiarity with the UF AI Navigator API and prior experience integrating AI services into applications. Experience with front-end and back-end technologies, including JavaScri...

Looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? The O’Connell Center is now hiring!   Below is the link with the job description and more information on how to apply.   Part-Time Crew Member Applications Close: July 22nd, 2026 We are currently looking for individuals who are interested in joining our fun, fast-paced environment as a part-time crew member. This position is open to anyone who is 16 years or older, and no experience is required. To learn more and apply please visit: https://www.oconnellcenter.ufl.edu/part-time-employment/   Fall Employee Relations Internship Applications Close: July 7th, 2026 The Employee Relations intern position a unique atmosphere dealing with students, staff, and University Personnel. The intern works closely with the Human Resource Generalist, as well as the Associate Director in a wide range of daily activities. To learn more and apply please visit: https://www.oconnellcenter.ufl.edu/employee-relations-internship/   Th...