Florida Forward is the UFAA’s annual gathering of its National Alumni Board and Gator Club and Affiliate Group volunteers, for a weekend of meeting, training, and recognition of service and excellence of our Gator Nation networks from the past year. 2016 marks the fourth year of this training weekend! Mark your calendars now as this is sure to be a weekend for Gator Club and Affiliate Group leaders not to miss. Weekend Schedule Thursday, September 10 12:00-2:00 pm - Registration at Emerson Alumni Hall 2:00 pm - Florida Forward Overview 2:30 pm - Officer Education 3:45 pm - Peer Group Breakout Sessions 5:30 pm - Social at the Swamp sponsored by Titletown Gator Club Friday, September 11 8:30 am - Breakfast 9:00 am - Welcome/Opening 9:30 am - Preserving the Gator Experience 10:30 am - Breakout Sessions 11:30 am - Lunch with featured guest speaker, Coach Mike Holloway 1:00 pm - Distinguished Alumni Professor Presentation 2:00 pm - Breakout Sessions 6:00 pm - Gator Gala Awards Ceremony - SOLD OUT Saturday, September 12 8:30 am - Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - Legal Issues and Compliance 10:00 am - Florida GATOR Magazine 10:20 am - Breakout Sessions 11:15 am - Regional Director meetings with Clubs 4:00 pm - Gator Nation Tailgate 7:30 pm - UF vs New Mexico State Football Game