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Phillips Center performance schedule released
University of Florida Performing Arts announced the 2014-2015 season on May 19. Here’s the line-up! Basetrack Monday – Tuesday, July 14 – 15, 7:30 p.m. Phillips Center Sponsored by UF Health Shands EARFILMS Monday – Friday, August 25 – 29, 7:30 p.m. Squitieri Studio Theatre John McCutcheon: Joe Hill’s Last Will Wednesday, September...
Chamber and Alachua county partner for business growth
The Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce and Alachua County Commission are pleased to announce a public-private partnership that will help promote an environment that fosters economic growth, business expansion and attraction throughout Alachua County. On Wednesday, April 16, at 5 p.m., the Gainesville Area Chamber and Alachua County Commission will hold its first Business...
Afternoon drive time
A foursome of networking events to choose from that will help you generate leads, make new friends, drive revenues and add to your bottom-line. How to Do Business on the Golf Course Seminar; & a 3-Hole/ 3-Club Fun Round of Golf Presented by John Reger, Jr, PGA 3:30 PM Learn some of the “Do’s and...
Florida tech toybox offers equipment, space and expertise
The Gainesville Technology Enterprise Center’s newest tenant takes up two rooms filled to bursting with saws, drills, lathes, welding equipment, stacks of wood and odds and ends. A 3D printer, only a foot tall, dominates the wall of one room while a placeholder sign shows where someday soon an electron microscope will be available for...
Million dollar homes to feature Gainesville home
Million Dollar Homes, produced by CNBC, has chosen to feature a luxury Gainesville property for their “March Madness” themed segment, and is scheduled to air March 25 as the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is fully underway. The “March Madness” segment will feature million dollar properties in communities that are home to the top basketball programs...
On the move
The University of Florida celebrated its 161st birthday on Jan. 6. In January, UF increased its push toward becoming a Top 10 national university by hiring new faculty and unveiled the first fully online, four-year degree program. Elaine Turner has been appointed the interim dean of the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Turner...
Staying on top of your social media
– Anna Mikell In this day and age social media can seem like a lot to manage for one person, especially when some large brands have entire teams of people to take care of their social media. It’s easily manageable if you have a plan and keep things simple. Here are a few tips to...
UF to use grant to develop paleontology network
With the goal of promoting life-long learning, University of Florida researchers will use a four-year, $1.97 million National Science Foundation grant to create a nationwide network of amateur and professional paleontologists. Fossil clubs across the country function independently and do not communicate with each other or professionals as most science-hobbyist groups do, according to research by...
Gatorland gifts $25,000 to The Education Foundation
Gatorland Family of Dealerships hosted a Check Presentation at Westwood Middle School on Feb. 10 to award The Education Foundation of Alachua County with a check for $25,000. This is the second year in a row that Gatorland has supported The Education Foundation in a large way. This year, the money from Gatorland will...