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UNF Badging Opportunities
Discover UNF digital badging opportunities! Digital badges enhance your resume by verifying you have the skills employers want. Digital badges provide a graphic representation of your accomplishments and competencies, which can be stored, displayed, accessed, and verified online. Visit UNF Digital Badging Initiative to learn more.
UNF Badges
Administrative Policies for Animal-Assisted ServicesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This badge recognizes competency in producing policies and procedures to assess risk management.
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AI Business InnovatorUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Learn to effectively select, customize, and implement AI tools in your business processes. Enhance communication and boost efficiency. (Required for the AI for Professionals Certificate)
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AI Exploration for BeginnersUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course is a gentle introduction to AI, designed specifically for complete beginners, especially those apprehensive about new technology. (Required for the AI for Creators Certificate)
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AI Exploration for ProfessionalsUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Learn to unravel the mysteries of generative AI, like ChatGPT and DALL•E 3, acquire the foundational knowledge of AI’s capabilities, and engage in hands-on projects that demonstrate practical applications of AI in professional contexts. (Required for the AI for Professionals Certificate)
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AI for Creators CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This certificate program is tailored for creative professionals and enthusiasts looking to harness the power of Generative AI in their artistic and storytelling endeavors.
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AI for Enhanced Collaboration and CommunicationUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course helps professionals use Generative AI to enhance teamwork and communication. (Required for the AI for Professionals Certificate)
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AI for Professionals CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This certificate program is designed for working professionals who are keen on integrating Generative AI into their professional skill set.
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AI in FilmmakingUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning For filmmakers eager to explore AI in their craft, this course offers a comprehensive guide. You will walk through the process of creating a GenAI short film, from script development to constructing AI-generated shots. (Required for the AI for Creators Certificate)
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Animal Welfare and Care Plans in Animal-Assisted ServicesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This badge recognizes competency in determining suitability of an animal in various AAS settings that maintains optimal animal welfare and minimizes risks to the human provider and participant.
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Animal-Assisted Services Capstone ProjectUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Earners have demonstrated competence in defining their Animal-Assisted Services program that exists within their scopes of practice that includes methods of implementation and evaluation.
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AutoCAD Civil 3D Level ICollege of Computing, Engineering, and Construction This badge verifies that the earner has completed the Introduction to Civil 3D sessions and has shown competency in using the software AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare and submit Civil Engineering design plan sheets.
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Building Information Modeling (BIM)College of Computing, Engineering, and Construction This badge verifies that the earner has explored BIM from both perspectives of technology and the building practice.
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Career EducationCareer Services The Career Education badge verifies this student actively engaged with self-assessment and career exploration resources and activities to build career development knowledge.
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Career ReadinessCareer Services The Career Readiness badge verifies student learned and applied career and professional development knowledge and skills to secure practical experience.
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Certificate in Animal-Assisted Dog Training (CAADT)UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning The Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) Certificate promotes the thoughtful and ethical practice of AAS by focusing on practitioner competency, quality client care, and optimal animal welfare and well-being. The CAADT meta badge is for dog trainers who help prepare humans and their animals for animal-assisted services.
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Certificate in Animal-Assisted Education (CAAE)UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning The Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) Certificate promotes the thoughtful and ethical practice of AAS by focusing on practitioner competency, quality client care, and optimal animal welfare and well-being. The CAAE meta badge is for individuals with credentials and qualifications (or those in pursuit of credentials) of a certified teacher or paraprofessional.
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Certificate in Animal-Assisted Support Programs (CAASP)UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning The Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) Certificate promotes the thoughtful and ethical practice of AAS by focusing on practitioner competency, quality client care, and optimal animal welfare and well-being. The CAASP meta badge is for individuals and volunteers who wish to include animals in their work for goal-driven or recreational work as well as anyone interested in advanced study in animal-assisted services, but do not seek a graduate degree.
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Certificate in Animal-Assisted Treatment (CAATx)UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning The Animal-Assisted Services (AAS) Certificate promotes the thoughtful and ethical practice of AAS by focusing on practitioner competency, quality client care, and optimal animal welfare and well-being. The CAATx meta badge is for individuals with credentials and qualifications (or those in pursuit of credentials) of a physical or mental health therapist.
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Clinical Research CoordinatorMedNexus Developed in partnership with UF Health, this badge will introduce students to the knowledge, skills, and roles performed by entry-level clinical researchers.
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Construction Quality Management for Contractors (CQM-C)UNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course describes the QC/QA system successfully used by the Corps of Engineers and NAVFAC.
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Counseling Our Communities in Integrative Behavioral HealthUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This badge verifies the earner is prepared for entry into his/her internship within a JaxPERCH Community Agency. The earner has completed training that targets knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors necessary for success in a public/private community health center. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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Covey LeaderUTaylor Leadership Institute The badge earner engaged in professional leadership training focusing on developing effective, ethical and value-based leadership skills.
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Creative Adventures with AIUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Ideal for amateurs, hobbyists in various creative fields, or simply those looking to explore AI, this course delves into how AI can enhance your personal projects and hobbies. (Required for the AI for Creators Certificate)
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Data Analysis and Visualization PractitionerUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning The ability to identify and respond to changing trends is a hallmark of a successful business. The Earner of this badge has implemented data science techniques in order to address business issues. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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DevOps Foundation CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Earners of this badge have completed a training program in DevOps, the cultural and professional movement that stresses communication, collaboration, integration, and automation to improve the flow of work between software developers and IT operations professionals. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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Dog Handling in Animal-Assisted ServicesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Enhances the knowledge, skills, and values of individuals who currently or want to work with therapy dogs to become a more credible dog handler or advance into roles within the diamond model of Animal-Assisted Services and become a part of an interdisciplinary team in the health or human service setting.
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DSBIZ CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning DSBIZ offers business professionals the necessary knowledge to help make decisions and drive organizational data strategies by understanding data fundamentals, implementation tactics, and potential effects of data-driven solutions. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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Environmental StewardshipInstitute of Environmental Research and Education This badge signifies proficiency in environmental stewardship through practical environmental application and leadership.
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Ethical Reasoning and Decision MakingUNF College of Arts and Sciences This badge verifies the earner is prepared to think through novel and complicated ethical issues.
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Executive Presence CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Whether you're leading a team meeting or giving a presentation, executive presence is a vital skill in business and life. Learn the fundamental concepts of executive presence, strategies to help develop them, and alert yourself to the pitfalls if you don't.
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Fintech & the Business of SportSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge equips learners with fundamental principles of finance and technology as they apply to the sport industry.
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Florida Data Science for Social Good (FL-DSSG) InternshipCollege of Computing, Engineering, and Construction Developed by the Florida Data Science for Social Good (FL-DSSG), this badge certifies completion of the DSSG internship. FL-DSSG Internship involves intensive 12-week data science projects impacting social good issues.
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Forensic NursingBrooks College of Health Earning this badge demonstrates the earner's proficiency in forensic nursing including trauma-informed care and evidence collection.
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Foundations of 3D PrintingSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge verifies the earner is knowledgeable of the basic principles of 3D printing, including types of 3D printers, 3D printing materials as well as fundamentals of the maker community and crowdsourcing 3D design resources.
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Foundations of Animal-Assisted ServicesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This badge recognizes competency in identifying applicable theories, frameworks, and standards of practice when partnering with animals in clinical, education, or volunteer settings.
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Generative AI WorkshopUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Explore the rapidly evolving world of generative AI in this hands-on workshop designed for professionals.
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IGNITE Healthcare Leadership ScholarBrooks College of Health This badge demonstrates successful completion of IGNITE, a healthcare leadership program designed to help students develop their Interpersonal Growth through self-awareness and expanding skills in Negotiation, Influence, Transformative Change, and Empowerment.
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Innovation CreativityUNF Coggin College of Business The Creativity Badge provides students with skills and techniques to innovate, discover new opportunities, and come up with solutions for existing problems.
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Innovation Critical ThinkingUNF Coggin College of Business Critical thinking skills help individuals analyze information in a clear and logical way, facilitating their ability to make a decision or judgment call.
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Innovation Growth MindsetUNF Coggin College of Business With a Growth Mindset students become aware of their abilities and develop a belief that they can improve through learning, feedback, and persistence.
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Innovation LeadershipUNF Coggin College of Business In the Leadership Badge, students examine the fundamental abilities required to successfully influence and/or guide members of an organization, society, or team.
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International Business: Intercultural CompetenceCoggin College of Business By participating in this optional badge program accompanying a semester study abroad experience (including summer), students will gain a greater sense of their own identity and cultural values, and be more open to cultures and ideas different from their own.
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Introduction to AiUniversity of North Florida The Introduction to AI badge prepares earners for foundational literacy in these technologies and introduces them to workforce applications.
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Introduction to Java Bootcamp CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Earners of this badge have completed a training program in the fundamentals of object-oriented programming (OOP) using the Java Language. For more information, email unfpll@unf.edu.
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Introduction to Microservices, Java, and Docker CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Earners of this badge have completed a training program in the fundamentals of integrating Java programs into Microservice deployments and running Java applications in Dockers and Containers. For more information, email unfpll@unf.edu.
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ISO 9001 Auditor CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course teaches the important facets of ISO 9001:2015, the most widely accepted quality management standard. For more information, email unfpll@unf.edu.
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ISO 9001 Lead Auditor CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course teaches participants how to manage entire auditing systems for a Quality Management System (QMS) based on ISO 9001. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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Leadership AcademyUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This program is designed to challenge participants, facilitate meaningful dialog, and foster transfer of leadership skills to respective leadership responsibilities. For more information, email unfce@unf.edu.
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Lean Six Sigma Green BeltUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Equips learners with advanced problem-solving techniques, data-driven decision-making skills, and the ability to lead process improvement initiatives using the DMAIC methodology.
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Lean Six Sigma White BeltUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning An introduction to the foundational principles of Lean Six Sigma methodology, earners of this badge have been equipped with essential knowledge and understanding to support process improvement initiatives within their organization.
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Lean Six Sigma Yellow BeltUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Provides a foundational understanding of process improvement methodologies, equipping learners with the skills to identify inefficiencies, support Lean Six Sigma projects, and contribute to operational excellence.
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Mastering AI in Art Advanced TechniquesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course caters to professional artists at all levels who wish to incorporate AI into their artistic process. (Required for the AI for Creators Certificate)
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Microsoft Excel Level IUniversity of North Florida This badge verifies the earner is proficient in Microsoft Excel foundational skills. The earner completed training in data entry and organization, simple functions and calculations, formatting and styling, accessibility, basics of charts, PivotTables and dashboards, sorting and filtering, and printing.
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Microsoft Excel Level IIUniversity of North Florida This badge verifies the earner is proficient in Microsoft Excel intermediate skills. The earner completed training in Macros and VBA, Power Query and advanced formulas and functions.
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Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and Branding FoundationsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services The Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and Branding Foundations badge earners will gain insights into building personal brands, engaging fans, leveraging athletes in marketing campaigns, and understanding the rising importance of esports and gaming.
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Operation New Uniform: Career ReadinessUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Empower Service members, Veterans and Military Spouses to successfully transition from military life to purposeful, stable careers.
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Professional PrepCareer Services The Professional Prep Badge verifies students learned and applied career and professional knowledge and skills related to communication, professionalism, emotional intelligence, digital identify and branding.
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Professional SkillsCareer Services The Professional Skills badge verifies students learned and applied professional development knowledge and skills.
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Project PREP: AI Literacy for PK-12 Educational ProfessionalsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services Developed using the EdSafe AI framework for AI-integrated learning, this badge recognizes foundational competency in AI tools to advance learning design, planning, and supporting student educational outcomes.
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Project PREP: Bridging Languages, Building Success for ELL StudentsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge equips educators with the knowledge and strategies to effectively support English language learners (ELLs) in their classrooms.
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Project PREP: Computational Thinking in Elementary ClassroomsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge recognizes the earners understanding of what computational thinking (CT) is and how to utilize the process to increase engagement and critical thinking in the classroom.
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Project PREP: Critical Curation: Instructional Design to Meet the Needs of All LearnersSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge recognizes the earners understanding of how to instructionally design around scripted curriculum and pacing guides to best meet the needs of diverse learners.
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Project PREP: Demystifying Special EducationSilverfield College of Education and Human Services Uncover the historical roots of special education, demystify the legal jargon, and broaden your understanding of Individualized Educational Programs (IEPs). Learn the basics of accommodations and modifications while beginning to understand how to identify and support students with disabilities in a variety of educational environments.
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Project PREP: Developing Creativity and Innovation in Elementary STEM ClassroomsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge recognizes the earners understanding of how to provide authentic opportunities to inspire creativity in an elementary classroom.
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Project PREP: Inquiry Into Teaching PracticeSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge is designed to empower K-12 educators with the knowledge and skills needed to understand how to conduct action research effectively in their educational settings.
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Project PREP: Like and Follow: Ethical Considerations for Teachers and Teacher Influencers on Social MediaSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This course will help current and future educators consider the ethics behind the rise of teacher influencers on social media.
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Project PREP: Multi-Tiered Systems of SupportSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge equips educators with the knowledge and skills to implement a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework in their classrooms and schools.
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Project PREP: Positive Behavior AdvocateSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge supports educators who are dedicated to creating a positive and productive learning environment by applying the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework.
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Project PREP: Teaching Elementary Mathematics Using TechnologySilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge recognizes the earners understanding of research-based frameworks to support mathematics lesson planning and instruction.
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Project PREP: Trauma-Informed Education AdvocateSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge signifies that the recipient is acknowledged as a dedicated champion and advocate for trauma-informed education.
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Project PREP: Using High Leverage Practices to Reach and Teach All StudentsSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge supports educator's commitment to meet the needs of all students through inclusive and effective teaching practices.
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Project PREP: Write Like an Educator: Fundamentals of Professional Communication in EducationSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge will introduce professional communication methods for the dynamic responsibilities of educators.
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Ready for ResearchThomas G. Carpenter Library The badge’s curriculum will teach the earner to use the UNF library’s website to access academic resources, tools, and services.
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Revolutionize Your Writing with AI Advanced TechniquesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This course is tailored for those familiar with text-based AI tools like ChatGPT or Claude. You will explore how AI can be a powerful ally in your writing journey. (Required for the AI for Creators Certificate)
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Session Planning for Special Populations in Animal-Assisted ServicesUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning This badge recognizes competency in developing session plans with intentionality for a variety of populations in myriad settings.
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SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning HR Professionals face new and larger challenges daily due to a changing workforce, shifting legislation and regulations, and more. By combining expert instruction with the current SHRM Learning System, participants will learn faster, retain more knowledge, and stay on track as they prepare for the SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP certification examination.
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Sport Industry Workplace CultureSilverfield College of Education and Human Services This badge equips learners with the ability to identify best practices for creating an inclusive workplace culture as they apply to the sport industry.
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Student Conduct BoardDean of Students Office This badge recognizes individuals who have demonstrated proficiency in the Student Conduct process and the responsibilities associated with serving on the Student Conduct Board (SCB).
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Sustainable LivingInstitute of Environmental Research and Education This badge signifies proficiency in sustainable living skills, including solutions to reduce environmental impact, energy use assessment, and natural resource management.
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The Surprising New Brain Research on Well-Being, Success and ResiliencyUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Hicks Honors College student acquired and applied knowledge, tools and strategies to maintain lifelong well-being and resiliency. For more information, email unfpll@unf.edu.
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Total Osprey: Student-Athlete LeadershipAthletics Developed specifically for student-athletes, this badge recognizes the holistic development of a student-athlete with emphasis placed on career and leadership development.
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Trauma-Informed Leadership CertificateUNF Professional and Lifelong Learning Trauma-informed leadership is a Do No Harm leadership approach by which leaders and supervisors acknowledge how their own social and emotional experiences influence the way they interact, communicate, influence and engage anyone who has an interest in their success, the success of others and of their organization.
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