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Volume 154, Issue 8-July 15

The ELI Weekly Daytona Beach Join us for some beach fun! Saturday, July 20th – Daytona Beach Trip – Meet at Norman Garage at 9:00am See one of Florida’s famous beaches! Bring 25 dollars exact cash to the CIP office between 9am and 12:30pm M-TH to purchase transportation tickets for the beach trip from Tate! […]

Volume 154, Issue 7-July 8

The ELI Weekly   World Equestrian Center See a horse competition! Saturday, July 13th – Ocala Horse Competition at the World Equestrian Center – 9:30am to 2:00pm Explore Ocala’s World Equestrian Center and see some horse competitions like the Western Ranch horse show and the Hunter/Jumper competitions.  Ocala is famously known as the Horse Capital […]

Volume 154-Issue 6, July 1

The ELI Weekly Sweetwater Wetlands and Florida Museum Explore Florida outdoors and history! Saturday, July 6th – Sweetwater Wetlands Park & Florida Museum of Natural History – 10:00am to 2:00pm Experience true Florida nature at Sweetwater!  Walk the nature trail with friends and keep and maybe see some alligators along the way!  After your outdoor […]

Volume 154, Issue 5-June 17

The ELI Weekly Summer Break Relax!   Enjoy! This coming weekend, Saturday, June 23rd , there is no scheduled ELI activity. Next week, June 24th to June 28th, there are no ELI classes since it is Summer Break. If you do not have any plans for Summer Break yet, we have some suggestions for you.  It’s […]

Volume 154, Issue 4-June 10

The ELI Weekly Midterms Study up this weekend! This weekend, there will be no CIP activity, as next week is our Midterms week before Summer Break. CIP Activities   Monday, June 10 – Coffee Talk – 6:30 – 9:00pm  Socialize with LAs and ELI friends at the Starbucks on Archer Road! Play games, speak English, and drink a coffee […]

Volume 154, Issue 3-June 3

The ELI Weekly Volunteer Day Come out and help! WEEKEND EVENT Volunteer Weekend – Please sign up for ONE of the following volunteering events.  If, by Thursday, there are open slots still, you may take another slot.  You must sign up to attend:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4BA9A823A02-49904401-volunteer Saturday June 8th Guardian Angels – 9:15am – 12:15pm –  Meet […]

Volume 154, Issue 2-May 27

The ELI Weekly   Gilchrist Blue Springs Join us on Saturday! Saturday, June 1st – Gilchrist Blue Springs – 8:30am – 1:30pm  Experience the crystal blue waters of the springs! Cool off and go for a swim in the cold water or go for a nature walk in this in one of Florida’s most famous […]

Volume 154, Issue 1-May 20

The ELI Weekly Amber Brooke Farms Join us on Saturday! Saturday May 25th – Amber Brooke Farms – 9:30am to 1:30pm Visit a local Florida farm for their sweet corn festival and pick fresh vegetables, play fun farm games, see beautiful views, eat at the café and shop at the farm store! We suggest bringing […]

Volume 153, Issue 13-April 22

The ELI Weekly Commencement Ceremony Friday April 26th, Rion East Ballroom in the Reitz Union, 10:00am-noon Congratulations on making it to the end of the semester! We hope you learned more English, made some wonderful friends and had some fun, as well. You should all be very proud of yourselves, and we’d like to celebrate […]

Volume 153, Issue 12-April 15

The ELI Weekly Scholarship Winners Congratulations to the recipients of the ELI scholarships for the Summer 2024 semester! Dr. Jayne C. Harder Memorial Scholarship: Tomas Soto Jara, from Chile Dr. J.C. Casagrande Peace Scholarship: David Ariza Peña, from Colombia 1st Runner-up:  Rolande Yahano Pagoui, from Chad 2nd Runner-up: Diana Barragan Caicedo, from Colombia 3rd Runner-up: Marina Darmesh, from Kazakhstan Out […]