Silverfield Event Calendar
UNF offers a variety of exciting events designed for SCOEHS students, faculty, staff, and the entire UNF community. Check out the upcoming events below to see what’s happening!
Events for Current and Future UNF Students:
Attend a Specialty Silverfield Tour!
Register for a Specialty Tour at the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services!
During a weekday campus tour, you will get a general overview of our academic colleges and see the campus. On a Specialty Tour, you can get a more in-depth peek at the specific academic college associated with your intended major. You'll have the chance to:
Hear from a representative of the Silverfield College of Education and Human Services
- Attend an admissions information session
- Meet current students during a guided campus tour
- See different facilities within the college, including classrooms and labs
- Hear about various ways to get involved outside the classroom
- Connect 1:1 with one of our college’s academic advisors
Seven Bridges Summer Institute
June 15-17, 2026 | Tom and Betty Petway Hall, Bldg. 57
This dynamic three-day professional development experience is designed for K-12 teachers and district leaders across Northeast Florida. This institute will empower you with practical strategies to engage students in writing across all content areas, while also providing space for you to grow as a writer. Workshops are led by both UNF faculty and practicing teachers. Participating teachers will earn professional development credits and become part of an on-going reading and writing community.
The institute will be $75 per person with a discount rate offer of $55 per person when more than two teachers register from the same school. The event includes FREE parking, FREE breakfast, and FREE lunches on Monday and Wednesday. Take your teaching and your writing to the next level. Join us at SBWP and help empower the next generation of writers.
Seven Bridges Book Club
Tuesday, May 12, May 19, and May, 26, 2026
Join Us for a Live Book Club Series!
On studio.nwp.org, the Seven Bridges Writing Project is hosting 3 live book club sessions on Tell It Slant, which is a powerful guide to creative nonfiction by Brenda Miller and Suzanne Paola.
- Discover practical craft advice
- Explore inspiring examples
- Learn how to shape true stories with imagination, precision, and voice
Readers will gain immediate access to writing and teaching resources designed to support both writers and educators.
Questions? Contact Kadesh Lauridsen at k.lauridsen@unf.edu.