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Tips to snag that job in a frozen job market

March 2, 2021
Photo from CDC

CVS selected by CDC as COVID-19 vaccine provider

November 16, 2020
UNF COVID-19 Task Force warns COVID cases up; future shutdown possible

UNF COVID-19 Task Force warns COVID cases up; future shutdown possible

October 19, 2020
Breaking: Provost Simon Rhodes steps down

Breaking: Provost Simon Rhodes steps down

August 31, 2020
Floridas tax-free holiday is coming in hot

Florida’s tax-free holiday is coming in hot

July 31, 2020
Working mock-up of Pandions print cover. Artwork is subject to change. Created by Michael Boyles, CIRT Graphic Designer.

Spotlight: Undergraduate Research reveals plans for Fall and speaks on research journal launch

July 29, 2020
Office of Undergraduate Studies. Picture from their Facebook page.

Spotlight: Office of Undergraduate Studies unveils new networking tool for UNF students

July 24, 2020
University of North Florida Foundation targeted by ransomware attack; donor data exposed

University of North Florida Foundation targeted by ransomware attack; donor data exposed

July 23, 2020
UNF provides a statement on test alert system problem

UNF provides a statement on test alert system problem

July 15, 2020
Combating the Quarantine-15

Combating the Quarantine-15

July 15, 2020
UNF ducks mysteriously die; virus to blame

UNF ducks mysteriously die; virus to blame

July 13, 2020
Student Union. Photo credit Jonathan Merin.

UNF holds virtual Apply in July event

July 13, 2020
UNF names Bob Greenlaw as COVID-19 Taskforce Coordinator

UNF names Bob Greenlaw as COVID-19 Taskforce Coordinator

July 7, 2020
Dr. James Sorce. Photo from UNF page listing faculty and staff for Construction Management.

Beloved UNF professor passes away

July 2, 2020
Lets get lit for Pride

Let’s get lit for Pride

June 30, 2020
UNF announces mask requirement on campus

UNF announces mask requirement on campus

June 25, 2020
UNF ROTC student claims university mishandled sexual misconduct case

UNF ROTC student claims university mishandled sexual misconduct case

June 19, 2020
Graduates displaying their customized caps.

Summer 2020 graduation will be virtual

June 15, 2020
UNF releases draft plan to bring students back to campus for Fall semester

UNF releases draft plan to bring students back to campus for Fall semester

June 9, 2020
California State University Los Angeles

California State University campuses will remain closed for fall semester

May 13, 2020
Salons and barbershops reopen today-- how can I get a haircut safely?

Salons and barbershops reopen today– how can I get a haircut safely?

May 11, 2020
UNF names Karen Bowling to new position, Vice President of Jobs

UNF names Karen Bowling to new position, Vice President of Jobs

May 7, 2020
Opening slide welcoming the public to the Florida BOG conference call on May 5, 2020.

BOG plans to reintroduce students to campuses in the Fall

May 6, 2020
Student Government graphic.

SG fields questions on the Student Emergency Relief Fund

May 6, 2020
Dr. Richard Buttimer was named dean of the Coggin College of Business on May 6, 2020. He begins his new position on June 27, 2020. Photo courtesy of University of North Florida.

UNF names new Coggin College of Business Dean

May 6, 2020
UNF Student Emergency Relief Fund nears $700,000 and awards $111,569

UNF Student Emergency Relief Fund nears $700,000 and awards $111,569

May 5, 2020
Students graduating

Celebrate grads in the state: virtual graduation ceremonies to get in on

May 1, 2020
Florida nears 30,000 cases of COVID-19 as states reopen

Florida nears 30,000 cases of COVID-19 as states reopen

April 24, 2020
money in a jar

President Szymanski takes salary reduction to fund Emergency Relief Fund scholarships

April 22, 2020
Jax beaches reopen Friday at 5 p.m.

Jax beaches reopen Friday at 5 p.m.

April 16, 2020
William F. “Chip” Klostermeyer. Photo courtesy of UNF.

UNF Names William F. “Chip” Klostermeyer as College of Computing, Engineering & Construction Dean

April 10, 2020
Courtesy of UNF.

UNF professor discovers effects of red tide on coral

April 9, 2020
President Szymanski speaks on COVID-19 challenges, remote instruction, and graduation

President Szymanski speaks on COVID-19 challenges, remote instruction, and graduation

April 7, 2020
UNF poll: Trump 45% approval of addressing COVID-19

UNF poll: Trump 45% approval of addressing COVID-19

April 6, 2020
JU announces first case of COVID-19

JU announces first case of COVID-19

April 6, 2020
Hicks Hall where One Stop student financial services is located. Photo courtesy of Chartwells

UNF Registrar’s Office lets students know their options ahead of grading option window opening

April 3, 2020
The graduation that didnt happen: what to do with the cap and gown

The graduation that didn’t happen: what to do with the cap and gown

March 27, 2020
UNF announces first confirmed case of COVID-19 at UNF

UNF announces first confirmed case of COVID-19 at UNF

March 26, 2020
UNF extends remote instruction through Summer A and C

UNF extends remote instruction through Summer A and C

March 24, 2020
Panda Express is open at the Student Union.

Paid leave for OPS students not possible due to state legislation

March 18, 2020
breaking news graphic

UNF announces remote instruction extended through the end of the semester

March 17, 2020
breaking news graphic

UNF graduation may be held online and Spring semester finishes fully online

March 17, 2020
I voted stickers.

Today is the Florida Primary: here’s what you need to know

March 17, 2020
The UNF Counseling Center.

The UNF Counseling Center moves in-office appointments to phone in wake of coronavirus

March 16, 2020
police beat graphic

Police beat: Alleged assault with coffee pot

March 16, 2020
A shot was fired inside The Cove dorm, Building V this morning. Phot by Colin McCann

Students feel UPD did not take reports seriously; UPD says “nothing could be further from the truth”

March 13, 2020
COVID-19 lab test.

Items to stock up on in the case of quarantine

March 12, 2020
UNF announces the transition to remote instruction for two week after Spring Break

UNF announces the transition to remote instruction for two week after Spring Break

March 11, 2020
police beat graphic

Police beat: D&D, a soap dispenser was dispensed of, and a violent threat

March 10, 2020
UNFs Fall 2019 Commencement on Friday, December 13, 2019. Photo credit Lili Weinstein.

Correction: Graduation Information

March 6, 2020
Starbucks suspends use of personal cups; James Bond film release date pushed back

Starbucks suspends use of personal cups; James Bond film release date pushed back

March 5, 2020
Elizabeth Warren

Bloomberg, Warren drop after poor Super Tuesday show out

March 5, 2020
What is Super Tuesday and why is it significant?

What is Super Tuesday and why is it significant?

March 3, 2020
UNF elevates response to coronavirus

UNF elevates response to coronavirus

March 2, 2020
Biden wins South Carolina, placing him 4 delegates behind Sanders

Biden wins South Carolina, placing him 4 delegates behind Sanders

March 2, 2020
University of Florida logo.

Florida Polytechnic University set to be absorbed by UF

February 25, 2020
Social Sciences building. Photo credit Jonathan Merin.

UNF History graduate program ranked #7 in nation

February 25, 2020
Albert Colom is UNF’s new Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services. Photo courtesy Oklahoma State University.

Former UNF employee resigns from University of Wisconsin amid gender discrimination allegations

February 24, 2020
Nevada state flag.

Sanders wins Nevada caucus, moves on to South Carolina

February 24, 2020
Kaplan survey suggests increase in law school applicants has to do with the current political climate

Kaplan survey suggests increase in law school applicants has to do with the current political climate

February 21, 2020
Roccos Pizza Food Truck serving free pizza, bread knots, and mozzarella sticks to the UNF students. Photo by Caleb Moseley

Bounce your way to food on the Green

February 19, 2020
Preserved human tongues found under home of former U of Florida professor

Preserved human tongues found under home of former U of Florida professor

February 18, 2020
UNF Student Health Services adds additional screening tool for coronavirus

UNF Student Health Services adds additional screening tool for coronavirus

February 17, 2020
UNF SDS asks for students to call the Dean of Students and Student Conduct to overturn the charges brought on by their silent banner drop on February 5, 2020. From UNF SDS Facebook.

Student Conduct reports two dozen calls and 20 emails in support of SDS

February 17, 2020
Photo of rose

Spend your Valentine’s at the opera

February 14, 2020
President Trump cuts student loan forgiveness in new annual budget, expands Pell Grant

President Trump cuts student loan forgiveness in new annual budget, expands Pell Grant

February 13, 2020
This Valentines, have a hot date with Tommy G

This Valentine’s, have a hot date with Tommy G

February 13, 2020
Florida state flag.

Florida voter registration deadline next Tuesday

February 12, 2020
election coverage graphic

Sanders wins New Hampshire; on to Nevada

February 12, 2020
UNF SDS comes out to the Abortion Awareness Project on February 11, 2020. Photo credit Courtney Green.

Students for a Democratic Society makes an appearance at anti-abortion event

February 11, 2020
A photo of Professor Miriam Folk from her Facebook profile.

FSCJ professor dies in a crash on Heckscher Drive

February 11, 2020
Today is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day

Today is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Day

February 11, 2020
UNF SDS asks for students to call the Dean of Students and Student Conduct to overturn the charges brought on by their silent banner drop on February 5, 2020. From UNF SDS Facebook.

Students for a Democratic Society asking students to demand Student Conduct charges be dropped

February 8, 2020
election coverage graphic

Five days after the Iowa Caucus, we finally have the results

February 7, 2020
Flyer for OZ Fest, Spring 2020.

OZ fest line up announced

February 6, 2020
Native Sun set to rise again

Native Sun set to rise again

February 6, 2020
Severe Weather Alert: UNF Cancelling All Classes and Activities

Severe Weather Alert: UNF Cancelling All Classes and Activities

February 6, 2020
Coronavirus competes to take gold in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Coronavirus competes to take gold in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

February 6, 2020
Dr. Madeleine Albright meets with members of the UNF community. Photo courtesy of the University.

Photo gallery: Madeleine Albright speaks at UNF

February 6, 2020
President Donald Trump gives his 2019 State of the Union.

Tune in for the State of the Union with Spinnaker

February 4, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak map as of January 24, 2020. Courtesy of the CDC.

Coronavirus update: 2 confirmed cases in the U.S.

January 24, 2020
Jonathan Catherman. Photo credit Romario Gardner.

Taylor Leadership Institute kicks off the spring semester

January 23, 2020
Many people in China have begun wearing face masks to limit respiratory spread of the virus.

Novel Coronavirus 2019 confirmed in United States

January 22, 2020
Photo by Mark Judson

It’s Greek to me: a guide to sororities and fraternities at UNF

January 17, 2020
Program spotlight: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Masters

Program spotlight: Clinical Mental Health Counseling Masters

January 15, 2020
Shari Shuman looks back on her time at UNF and ahead to the future

Shari Shuman looks back on her time at UNF and ahead to the future

January 14, 2020
President Szymanski announced Shumans retirement on January 8, 2020.

Shari Shuman to retire

January 9, 2020
Extra charges to meal memberships now corrected

Extra charges to meal memberships now corrected

January 8, 2020
Students waiting in line for food at Party in the Plaza event.

Spring into action with UNF’s Spring Week of Welcome: snacks, food trucks, and Harry Potter

January 6, 2020
Still looking for classes?

Still looking for classes?

December 20, 2019
Ready for that report card?

Ready for that report card?

December 17, 2019
UNFs Fall 2019 Commencement on Friday, December 13, 2019. Photo credit Lili Weinstein.

Ospreys get their wings at UNF’s Fall 2019 Commencement

December 16, 2019
For every one you see, there are a hundred you don’t see: fragrance sensitivity, disability, and UNF

For every one you see, there are a hundred you don’t see: fragrance sensitivity, disability, and UNF

December 13, 2019
Luther and Blanche Coggin. Photo courtesy of UNF.

In memory of Luther Coggin

December 13, 2019
Med school might be on your horizon, but free tuition is not

Med school might be on your horizon, but free tuition is not

December 12, 2019
Kernan road closure sign. Photo credit Lili Weinstein.

Graduating Friday? Prepare for the Kernan Blvd closure

December 12, 2019
UFF-UNFs fight for a raise in faculty salaries

UFF-UNF’s fight for a raise in faculty salaries

December 9, 2019
President Szymanski releases statement regarding bathroom vandalism

President Szymanski releases statement regarding bathroom vandalism

December 4, 2019
Get the taste of Christmas when giving to children in need this Tuesday

Get the taste of Christmas when giving to children in need this Tuesday

November 30, 2019
Facebook, Messenger and Instagram down amid Thanksgiving outages

Facebook, Messenger and Instagram down amid Thanksgiving outages

November 28, 2019
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