Monday E-mail ENGAGED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Happy Monday!! Remember, BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS is key to identifying and competing for opportunities in our industries . Be sure to check out www.ufengaged.org for resources about Being Relevant, Building Your Brand, and Building Relationships! Have a great week, and G o Gators!! Craig -- Craig Schmitt, Ph.D. Director of Engaged Learning & Outreach Florida Gym 240-C | (352) 294-1671 | craig33@ufl.edu

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Personal & Professional Development

Transparency: Physiology, Wellness and Beyond in the Trans Community Monday, April 15 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Florida Gym, Room 105 (Gymnasium) You're invited to an informational and resource-driven event focused on physiology and wellness in the transgender community. The event will begin with a community expo featuring student and community organizations, as well as presentations from students of human physiology focused on the effects of medical transitioning on different organ systems. At 7 p.m., a panel of health care and community members will have a discussion focused on transgender healthcare and wellness. Details/RSVP: hp.ufl.edu/transparency

Women Leaders in College Sport...HAPPY HOUR! Thursday, May 2 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Swamp Head Brewery (Gainesville) (EIM Thai food truck will be on site!) Melissa Saavedra , Sport Management major at UF AND Membership Ambassador with Women Leaders in College Sports , wanted to share this opportunity! One of our goals is to connect more women who are passionate about collegiate athletics and to learn from each other. With the help of Women Leaders and Valerie Flournoy from the UAA, we have planned a Happy Hour to bring women from all areas of athletics together so that we can connect!  RSVP HERE , or e-mail Melissa with any questions ( melissa.saavedra@ufl.edu ).

Job Opportunities

Operations w/UAA (Graduation Weekend) Keelee Armor , External Events Assistant (Operations) with the UAA (and UF MS in SPM student) is looking for people to work events on graduation weekend in/around Gator athletic facilities: The most pressing dates and times I need help right now is May 4 th 11am-1pm & May 5 th 7am – 9am. If they [students] sign up with me by April 19 th then they can get paid for the hours (if they complete the hiring process of an interview and orientation). If it is later than that date, I am happy to take their help, it will just be volunteer hours. Interested? E-mail Keelee at keeleea@gators.ufl.edu .

Communications Specialist (PT) The Eric Friedheim Tourism Institute (EFTI) is searching for an energetic and creative Communications Specialist to work with the Managing Director of EFTI (ME!) to assist in promoting and communicating the activities of the Institute through an e-Newsletter and website maintenance. CLICK HERE for the Job Description. (Part-time, 20 hrs/week, and I'd like for this person to start mid-April if possible.) Interested? E-mail me ( craig33@ufl.edu ) for more information.

Program Coordinator, Student Organizations & Campus Events Dr. Brijesh Thapa wanted to be sure our students saw this posting for a FULL TIME Program Coordinator, Student Organizations & Campus Events (UF). CLICK HERE for more information.

Internship Opportunities

Marriott International A quick note from Brittani Haun , Recruiting Manager, University Relations, with Marriott International : We are about to wrap up our recruiting season but are doing one final push for our summer internship program. Attached is a flyer with the locations that we have internships still available in. ( CLICK HERE ) Most of the internships are in operations. Interested? E-mail Brittani at brittani.haun@marriott.com .

Fall Internships We ( HJGT ) are actively interviewing students for our FALL semester beginning this week for both tournament operations and in house sales, marketing, administration positions... Interested? E-mail internships@hjgt.org

Internships Here are three (3) internship opportunities that popped in my e-mail inbox last week: Eisenhower Foundation Pro Football Camp 360 Sports Social Media Click on each link above for the description, and contact information.

Upcoming Conferences/Events

2019 Women's Leadership Symposium (Apr. 24-26) 2019 National Outdoor Recreation Conference (May 6-9) PAADS Athlete Development Summit (May 8-10) 4th Int'l Conference on Tourism & Leisure Studies (May 16-17) North American Society for Sport Management Conference (May 29 - Jun. 1) Florida Facility Managers Association Annual Conference (Jun. 16-18) National Association for Catering & Events (NACE) Thrive (Jul. 14-17) Carnegie Mellon University Sports Analytics Conference (Oct. 19-20)

Department of Tourism, Recreation & Sport Management College of Health & Human Performance University of Florida P.O. Box 118208 Gainesville, Florida 32611