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Floyd Newsum: House of Grace

February 28, 2025 | By Marie Jacinto

The new exhibition “Floyd Newsum: House of Grace,” currently at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee, features his works created between 2002-2024, ranging from large paintings on paper to maquettes of his public sculptures.

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New Mural at CHSS Celebrates Gators Past, Present, and Future

February 28, 2025 | By Hayden Bergman

Last November, Gator alumni and married couple Bobby and Brenda Ramos, owners of Ramos Renditions, unveiled the product of their months-long labor: a mural on the tenth floor of the One Main Building.

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A Multi-Genre Writing Exploration with Anthony Sutton

February 27, 2025 | By Hayden Bergman

Explore and refine your writing craft with poet Anthony Sutton. Join his multi-genre workshop March 6, followed by a poetry reading.

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Want a Pint and a Taco? Volunteer at the St. Arnold ArtCar IPA 5K!

February 24, 2025

UHD & Saint Arnold are teaming up again for the Art Car IPA 5K! Volunteers are needed April 2-6 for packet pickup and race day duties. Students, you can earn volunteer credit.

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Food Services' News, February 24-28

February 21, 2025

Hey, Gators! February food specials like Fish Po’ Boy and Fries or the Dill Pickle Pizza are here!

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Seeking Volunteers for UHD Open House

February 20, 2025

Prospective students' experience at Open House plays a huge role in their college or university decision. Click below to learn how you can help ensure they choose UHD!

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Ribbon Cutting at UHD@1801 Main

February 20, 2025 | By Marie Jacinto

Be among the first to see UHD’s newest offices while celebrating Mardi Gras!

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Spring 2025 Heats Up With vitalvoices Speaker Series

February 20, 2025 | By Kay Medina

What does UHD's vitalvoices have in store for March 2025? Read on for the official line-up of events for the thought-provoking speaker series.

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Your Dream Career Awaits at MDCOB's Business Majors Career and Internship Fair

February 20, 2025

Don't lose sleep over your post-graduation plans, Gators. If you are a Marilyn Davies College of Business (MDCOB) student, make plans to attend the Spring 2025 Davies Business All Majors Career and Internship Fair from 12-3 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28....

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From Therapy Dog ‘Major’ to Zen Dens: Keeping Gators Healthy

February 20, 2025 | By Marie Jacinto

The Division of Student Success and Student Life serves Gators’ health and wellness needs through Student Health Services, offering a suite of wraparound physical and mental health services.