# Academic and Professional Resources

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UF comprehensive activities to enhance your academic and professional journey.

## Academic & Professional Support

[**LinkedIn Learning**](https://training.it.ufl.edu/linkedin/)

*Free training courses in seven different languages are available for students, faculty, and staff (Available through UF’s institutional membership).*

[**CIRTL**](https://www.cirtl.net/)

*The Center for the Integrations of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL) offers resources to enhance STEM instruction for undergraduates/graduates, including synchronous courses and workshops (Available through UF’s institutional membership).*

[**NCFDD**](https://www.ncfdd.org/join)

*NCFDD provides online career development and mentoring resources, including workshops (live and recorded), for faculty and graduate students (Available through UF’s institutional membership).*

[**Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE)**](https://teach.ufl.edu/)

*The CTE offers workshops to develop your teaching skills, a resource library full of useful teaching tools, and the Great Teaching Certificate-TA Edition.*

[**Career Connections Center (C3)**](https://careerhub.ufl.edu/channels/masters-phd-students/)

*C3 provides many resources for graduate students, including the Graduate Students Career Community, a closet that loans professional attire, an online resource library, and meetings to help revise application materials for academic and industry careers.*

[**Informational Technology (UFIT)**](https://it.ufl.edu/services/teaching-and-learning/)

*UFIT training provides synchronous and asynchronous training opportunities for teaching, research, and technology.*

[**UFHR - Training and Organizational Development**](https://calendar.hr.ufl.edu/events/category/training-organizational-development/month/)

*This office provides training that is available to the UF community, including a leadership toolkit and online courses for professional development.*

[**David and Wanda Brown Center for Leadership & Service (BCLS)**](http://www.leadershipandservice.ufl.edu/)

*The center provides opportunities for students to contribute to a thriving global community through leadership development, community-engaged learning, and positive change.*

**[Grad Student & Postdoc Career and Professional Development (GradDev)](https://graddev.ufhealth.org/)**

*GradDev provides career and professional development information for UFHealth PhD students and Postdoctoral trainees.*

[**University Libraries**](https://uflib.ufl.edu/)

*UF libraries support your learning and research throughout your graduate studies. Library resources include a services guide for graduate students, [workshops on research topics](https://libcal.uflib.ufl.edu/), and online and off-campus access to library materials through UF’s VPN.*

[**Thesis, Dissertation, and Publication**](https://success.grad.ufl.edu/td/)

*The Thesis, Dissertation, and Publication team helps you format and submit your master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation.*

[**University Writing Program (UWP)**](https://writing.ufl.edu/)

*The UWP is designed to help graduate students improve their writing and editing skills through The Writing Studio’s one-on-one consultations and the Scholarly Writing for Publication course.*

[**Dial Center for Written and Oral Communication**](https://cwoc.ufl.edu/)

*The Dial Center offers courses on written and oral communication. They also provide a drop-in Public Speaking Lab that assists those seeking to develop effective speaking skills, including public speaking anxiety reduction.*

[**UF Innovate**](https://innovate.research.ufl.edu/)

*UF umbrella organization unites the four entities that drive the innovation ecosystem at UF: Tech Licensing, Ventures, and two business incubators, The Hub and Sid Martin Biotech.*

[**Office of Research**](https://research.ufl.edu/)

*UF Research oversees compliance with the multiple requirements and guidelines that must be followed according to different funding sources to conduct research at UF.*

[**Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere**](https://humanities.ufl.edu/)

*This center has multiple purposes, including facilitating and promoting humanities scholars' research programs. The center hosts resources that include a Humanities event calendar, funding resources, and a speaker series.*