Get your flu shot before Nov. 8.
Now.
While Coral Gables and Marine Campus employees are not required to receive the flu vaccine this season, the CDC recommends that all individuals are vaccinated. All UHealth employees working partially or fully on-site on the Medical Campus, at community-based clinics, or at a satellite location, are required to be vaccinated unless they have an approved medical or religious exemption. Learn more about where to get your flu shot.
Join the conversation on climate science.
Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 3:30 p.m.
The Climate Café Series is designed to be an informative, casual gathering that encourages conversations focused on groundbreaking climate science. The first event of the series will discuss the record-high temperatures and a marine heat that engulfed South Florida this summer. Explore the series and register to attend.
Learn 10 strategies for managing depression.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, at noon and 4 p.m.
Depression affects one’s cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and physical functions. The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program will teach participants self-care strategies that are proven to help alleviate symptoms of depression.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, at noon. Register.
Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. Register.
Attend the Homecoming boat burning ceremony.
Friday, Oct. 27, at 8:30 p.m.
One of the University’s most attended traditions, the boat burning ceremony and fireworks show brings ’Canes together to kick off the homecoming game festivities. Legend has it that if the mast of the boat falls before the boat sinks, the Miami Hurricanes will win the Homecoming football game the following day. Register now to attend the event.
Nominate a colleague for the Provost’s Teaching Awards.
Deadline is Nov. 17.
’Canes can nominate colleagues in six categories for the 2023-24 Provost’s Teaching Awards. Faculty and staff members and postdoctoral fellows are encouraged to nominate faculty members who have excelled in the classroom. Learn more about the nomination process, categories, and nominate a colleague today.
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