Crisis Support
If you are in crisis, call the UF Counseling and Wellness Center to consult with a crisis counselor who will assess your needs and determine what services would be helpful. If you believe more urgent assistance is needed, call the Crisis Support line 24/7 at 352-392-1575.
Disability Resource Center
The UF Disability Resource Center celebrates disability identity as a valued aspect of diversity. They champion a universally accessible community that supports the holistic advancement of students with disabilities.
graduate students
- Research Opportunities
- Institutional Repository (IR@UF)
- Writing Resources
- IRB Support
- Faculty Research Expertise Database (an online portal into the research portfolio of the University of Florida including information on more than 2,000 scholars at UF)
- Graduate Travel Funding Request Form
The Graduate Student Lounge, located in the Communicore Building Room CG-74, is available specifically for graduate student use. The Graduate Student Lounge is open to MSN, PhD and DNP students during business hours and can be accessed using your Gator 1 card.
undergraduate students
Research Opportunities
- College of Nursing Honors Program is open to senior nursing students who have exhibited exceptional academic ability. It provides unique and challenging opportunities in research, service projects and other creative endeavors.
- University Scholars Program introduces undergraduate students to the exciting world of academic research. In the program, students work one-on-one with UF faculty on selected research projects.
- College of Nursing Guidelines for the University Scholars Program: Learn more about the program along with the eligibility requirements, application procedures, and a list of participating faculty members.
- McNair Scholar Program
- EMBRACE Program: Provides unique research and leadership opportunities for nursing students from multiple backgrounds, toward creating an inclusive environment for different viewpoints in the scholarly nursing community.
General Writing Help
- The University Writing Program (UWP) offers free individual assistance to undergraduate and graduate UF students who wish to develop their writing skills, as well as better understand the writing process. Students of all levels and disciplines are welcome.
- The UF Teaching Center offers free assistance in study skills as well as test preparation for college classes and standardized tests such as the SAT, GRE and GMAT
Assistance for Advanced Written and Oral Communication Skills
- The UF Dial Center for Written and Oral Communication offers advanced writing help (e.g. research proposals, journal articles, dissertations, STM—scientific, technical and medical—publishing) via fee-based workshops for faculty and students. It is important to note that these workshops may be hosted by a college.
Assistance for ESL Students
- The University Writing Program (UWP) offers free, individual tutoring for ESL students who wish to improve their writing skills:
- The Language Learning Center on campus offers free language-learning multimedia in their lab
- The Center for Academic Spoken English offers fee-based courses in oral English Language skills. Tutors may also be available for a fee.
- The English Language Institute at UF offers fee-based, English language courses aimed to improve academic reading, writing and spoken English skills. (Tutors may also be available for a fee.)
- The Alachua County Library offers free instruction in English language skills at various sites in Alachua County.