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UF Commencement – Liberal Arts and Sciences #2

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 12:30pm
Processional: Begins at 1:30pm

Participating Degrees/Majors: All Master’s Degrees, Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics, Foreign Languages & Literatures, Geography/Meteorology, Geology, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, International Studies, Jewish Studies, Linguistics, Marine Sciences, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion, Spanish and Portuguese Studies

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Liberal Arts and Sciences #1

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 7:30am
Processional: Begins at 8:30am

Participating Degrees/Majors: Bachelor’s Degrees in African American Studies, Anthropology, Astronomy/Astrophysics, Biology/Botany/Zoology, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Classical Studies, Computer Science, English

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Warrington College of Business #2

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 12:30pm
Processional: Begins at 1:30pm

Participating Schools: Heavener School of Business

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Warrington College of Business #1

UF Commencement

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 7:30am
Processional: Begins at 8:30am

Participating Schools: Hough Graduate School of Business and Fisher School of Accounting

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Public Health and Health Professions

UF Commencement

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 5:30pm
Processional: Begins at 6:30pm

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Doctoral

Excited to celebrate these University of Florida graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 7:30am for guests
Processional: Begins at 8:40am

Participating Degrees: PhD, EdD, AuD, DAT, DBA, DMA, DNP, DPM, DPT, OTD

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

UF Commencement – Health and Human Performance

UF Commencement

Excited to celebrate UF Commencement with these graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 12:30pm
Processional: Begins at 1:30pm

Additional Information

For more information on UF Commencements, please visit the Commencement website.

Dance Marathon

Dance Marathon at UF Logo

Dance Marathon at the University of Florida is the largest student-run and highest fundraising philanthropy in the Southeast United States. Our mission is to strive to bring together the campus and community to raise funds and awareness for our local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. We are going into our 31st year of Dance Marathon at UF, having fundraised over $32,000,000 thus far. This past year, we celebrated our 30th year by raising $1,531,518.24!

Event Information:

  • Security: Patrons will be asked to pass through metal detectors prior to entry in the building. Refer to our Metal Detector Screening page for more information on this policy.
  • Prohibited Items: Visit our Security Policies page for a list of prohibited items.
  • Camera Policy: Cameras of all types are permitted.
  • Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording allowed for this event
  • Concession Information: Not available for this event.
  • Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
  • Parking: Parking is available in the O’Connell Center parking lot and garage.
  • Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
  • More Info: For more information on the event, please refer to the Dance Marathon website.

Florida Invitational Step Show

The Florida Invitational Step Show is the LARGEST student-run step show in the southeastern region.

Tickets

Free for UF Students. Students can pick up their ticket at the O’Connell Center box office during normal business hours. General public tickets can be purchased on ticketmaster.com or at the O’Connell Center Box Office.

Additional Information

  • Doors: 6:00pm
  • Gates: Gate 1 will be open for patrons
  • Camera Policy: All cameras will be allowed for this event.
  • Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording is not allowed.
  • Concession Information: Available in Gate 1 concourse.
  • Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
  • Security: See the Security Policies listed here »
  • Prohibited Items: See above security link
  • Parking: Parking is lifted on campus after 3:30pm. The closest lot will be the O’Connell Center parking lot adjacent to the building. Alternative parking can be found around campus if needed. For more information, please refer to the UF parking map.
  • Directions: Map and Driving Directions »

Gymnastics vs. Kentucky (Senior Night)

Florida Gators Gymnastics logo

Ticketing: Information regarding season tickets for Gator Gymnastics can be found at FloridaGators.com

Meet Information

  • Meet Start: 6:45pm
  • Doors: 5:30pm
  • Gates: Gate 1, 2 and 3 will be open to the general public. Gate 3 will be the only entrance available for UF Students.
  • Camera Policy: Small personal cameras are allowed. No professional cameras and NO DETACHABLE LENSES. The use of a flash is also prohibited.
  • Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording is not allowed
  • Concession Information: Open throughout the concourse.
  • Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
  • Security & Prohibited Items: See the Security Policies listed here »
  • Parking: Parking will be first come, first served in the O’Connell Center parking garage adjacent to the O’Connell Center on the corner of Gale Lemerand and University Ave. The O’Connell Center flat lot is reserved for passholders only. A shuttle will also be provided starting a half hour before doors in Lot 109. For information on the location of each lot, please refer to the following: Gymnastics Parking
  • Directions: Map and Driving Directions »