Fall Course - Intro to Sports Media 1 credit

Want to talk sports and learn about sports media careers? This one-hour course provides discussion, study and informative analyses of sports professions relative to opportunities, responsibilities and current issues involving sports media professionals. Topics include how to get involved in and distinctions among careers in sports media, including sports journalism and production and sports communications. We’ll talk about values and ethics, sports and data, social media and current issues in sports. Guest speakers include sports professionals from the major sports networks, news media, and sports teams such as the Boston Celtics, Tampa Bay Rays, Miami Dolphins, San Diego Padres and Orlando Magic.

RTV 4930 Section 215H -Meets Tuesday 6th period -1070 Weimer -Dr. John Wright

Open to all majors

New "ONE.UF" Schedule of Courses viewing option!

Until now, students viewed the Schedule of Courses in two ways, they would either go to www.registrar.ufl.edu/soc or view the schedule through www.isis.ufl.edu when they tried to register. These websites will continue to be supported and utilized.

But now there is a new additional version of the Schedule of Courses. https://one.ufl.edu/soc

The new ONE.UF Schedule of Courses is a searchable application that allows students to look for and find the courses that they would like. The new Schedule was designed to incorporate the functionality of the old Schedule (such as Publish, EEP, etc), while adding new functionality.

Advisory Board Travel Scholarship-Deadline May 30th!

The ABE Advisory Board has some great news for individuals and groups that may be traveling to a conference, event or competition! Starting this year there will be a $250 travel scholarship available to students or groups who show that they have a solid plan and will genuinely benefit from the travel made possible by the funds. The travel must be related to the undergraduate organization, research, or major.

The scholarship application is  posted on the ABE website. Use the ‘forms’ link from the left navigation menu on the ABE home page. www.abe.ufl.edu

If you or your group know that you have an upcoming event or conference then fill out the application. Deadline to apply is May 30th.

REGISTER NOW * LEARN MORE * UF Virtual Career Fair - June 11, 2015

Student Scholarships to attend the FSHS Annual Meeting

FSHS will award fifteen, $200 scholarships to students attending the Annual Meeting of the Florida State Horticultural Society

The FSHS Student Scholarship Program is again being made possible by a generous anonymous donor to encourage greater participation by students in horticulture and related fields at the Annual Meeting of the Florida State Horticultural Society. Up to fifteen, $200 scholarships will be awarded to students attending the Annual Meeting. Scholarship checks will be awarded during the annual business meeting; awardees must be registered for the meeting and be present to receive their scholarship check.

To apply for a scholarship, applicants must submit a statement of 100 words or less describing the importance of attending the FSHS Annual Meeting to the achievement of their personal and professional goals and aspirations. Members of the FSHS Board of Directors will judge the submissions and verify that applicants are registered in a university horticulture or related program and that the winning applicants register for the Annual Meeting within 2 days of receiving notice of their award.

Submissions must be sent by email to fshs@fshs.org<mailto:fshs@fshs.org?subject=FSHS%20Student%20Scholarship%20Application> with subject line: FSHS Student Scholarship Application. Please include with your submission: institutional affiliation, mailing address, phone number(s), and e-mail address. Submission via e-mail attachment in Microsoft Word is preferred. Entries must be received by May 20, 2015 and the scholarship winners will be notified by May 25, 2015.

Visit http://www.fshs.org/ for more information about the FSHS and how to register for the annual meeting.

Remember, May 8th is the deadline for Hotel registration at event pricing<http://fshs.org/meetings/>.