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Faculty-in-Residence: Faculty lived in the Murphree Area from 1906 through
around the mid-1930s to provide leadership and direction to residents. The
modern Faculty-in-Residence program was launched Fall 1986 in Old Hume
Hall. Faculty-in-Residence programs promote out-of-classroom learning
opportunities. Faculty-in-Residence and their families live in apartments
within or adjacent to residence facilities. Today, faculty-in-residence
programs are located on East Campus (Broward); West Campus (Lakeside);
in the Honors Residential College at Hume Hall; and in Tolbert H all (ROTC).
Fine Arts LLC: In 2005, Reid Hall became the Fine Arts Living Learning
Community, a community in support of residents with majors or an interest
in the fine arts. This program is a collaboration with the College of Fine Arts.
In support of this community, Reid Hall offers studio space, gallery space,
and practice hours in the evenings which permit residents to rehearse
musical instruments in their rooms.
Wellness Communities/GatorWell LLC: The Beaty West 14th Floor was the
Wellness Floor from 1996 – 2003. Today, GatorWell Health Educators keep
office hours and provide wellness programming at Jennings Hall and Springs
Residential Complex.
Global LLC: In 2006, Yulee Hall became the Global Living Learning
Community, a community committed to global learning and sustainability
initiatives.
Honors Housing: In the mid-1960s, Honors Housing by floor was offered
in various locations including Jennings Hall and old Hume Hall. By 1979,
Honors Housing was concentrated on two floors in East Hall and soon grew
to be the entire building with overflow Honors Housing in Weaver Hall by
the mid-1980s. In 2002, Honors Housing moved to the Honors Residential
College at Hume Hall, a large facility designed and constructed to house this
population.
Innovation Academy LLC: Innovation Academy LLC, a cohort of springsummer academic year residents, has been housed in Beaty since Spring
2013. This program is a collaboration with Innovation Academy.
International House LLC: When Fletcher Hall opened in 1939, part of the
building was called the Inter-American section and housed exchange
students from Latin America and UF students learning Spanish. This
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