UNF Taylor Leadership Institute

Session No. 3 of our fall cohort of the TLI Ritz-Carlton Mentoring Program ✅ Students attended Leaders Meeting for the first time (special shoutout to Wyatt Cooper for presenting!). Next came our “Beyond the Nametag Panel” with the Guidance Team. #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

Thank you to UNF Softball, Men’s Tennis & Track and Field for helping us kickoff November at Ronald McDonald House! ❤️ Students played in Adventure Alley with patients and their families, did arts & crafts, and played an ELITE game of “Hedbandz”! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

An action-packed Session No. 2 of the TLI Ritz-Carlton Mentoring Program 💪🏼🏓 🥒 - Fundamentals of Leadership w/ GM GM Greg Cook - 1-on-1 Mentor Time - Leadership Activity w/ Community Partners - First-Ever TLI Ritz-Carlton PICKLEBALL TOURNEY!!!! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

⭐ STUDENT SPOTLIGHT ⭐ Lance Dollar ‘26 (TLI Ritz-Carlton Spring ‘26) is an incredible ambassador for our Institute + his leadership journey is a living testament to what CAN BE at the University of North Florida Read More About Lance's Journey: unf.edu/newsroom/2026/10/Dol…

A SPOOKTACULAR 🎃 time was had at the Ronald McDonald House Tuesday! @OspreyWTEN painted pumpkins and played Halloween games outside with patients and their families! Thank you Coach Dunagan & team for always going the distance for @rmhcjax ! #SWOOP | #LeadershipMatters

Session No. 1 of our Fall TLI Ritz-Carlton Mentoring Program ✅ In addition to our Mentoring Program, members of @upshotleague & @jaxwavesupshot + our C.A.M.P. Osprey Middle School Program also joined! We can’t wait for Session No. 2 with Mr. Cook! 💪🏼 #LeadershipMatters

MARK YOUR CALENDAR 📆 Our 2026 Leadership Summit is Tuesday, November 10th from 10:30 AM - 1 PM — headlined by UNF Alumna Dr. Natalya Bannister Roby of ECS4Kids! Open to all UNF students, staff, faculty and community members. SIGN-UP: tinyurl.com/TLISummit2026

Talk about #MondayMotivation! One of our C.A.M.P. Osprey mentors Wally Conway summited Mount Everest this weekend 🤯 Wally overcame a health scare earlier this year. We are so proud of one of our favorite TLI guest for taking his love for life to new heights! 🏔️

TLI 🤝 @iMethodsinc UNF & TLI alumna Faith Raynne Galinis, now a recruiter at iMethods, sat down with our students and mentors for a fireside chat: “From Campus to Career” 💭 Thank you to Faith, Lindsey & iMethods for supporting our students! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

Thank you to Ben Hirsch, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Owner of Campers Inn RV, for speaking to our Leadership Practicum students Thursday morning! Thank you Ben for taking time for our students! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

Last week, our C.A.M.P. Osprey Homeschool Middle School program got to visit the Sports Data Analytics Lab on-campus. Thanks to Professors Kristi Sweeney and Sean Davis for POWERING our students on & off the field 💪🏼 #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

What an amazing experience for @OspreyWTEN at the Florida Forum Monday night with…. @Venuseswilliams 🎾 Thanks to Meg Folds, as well as The Women’s Board and Florida Forum, for ensuring this amazing opportunity for our student-athletes! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

This weekend, @OspreyMTEN helped our friends at the @YouthCrisisCtr organize their Maternity Closet. The program serves homeless Moms with children under the age of 2. Men’s Tennis is leading the way in community service hours so far in Fall 2026! #SWOOP | #CollegeTennisServes

There's still time to sign up for our friends at the Youth Crisis Center's Annual Poker Tournament! ♠️ ♦️ Thursday, October 15, 2026 at @bestbet_jax Register Here: youthcrisiscenter.ejoinme.or…

What a wonderful Tuesday night spent helping decorate the Ronald McDonald House for Halloween 🎃 👻 @OspreyWTEN & @OspreyMTEN had a great time decorating and making arts & crafts with the patients and their families! #SWOOP | #LeadershipMatters

Thanks to @OspreyXCTF, we hosted a “Fall Festival” 🍂🍁 🎃 at @rmhcjax on Tuesday! Students & families created decorations for The House, served a pizza dinner & sang ELITE karaoke 🕺🏻 #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

A great first @rmhcjax Volunteer Night of the 2026-2027 school year! @OspreyMTEN helped serve dinner to RMHC families + played in the play-zone. Thanks to TLI & @UNFAlumniAssoc Board Member Sitou Gilles Byll-Cataria for volunteering, too! #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

An honor to celebrate #904Day with our Women’s Tennis Team 🐦🎾 Today’s session focused on team-building, building confidence, celebrating champions in their lives, and making goals to achieve all that they are capable of 💪🏼 #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP

Our Taylor Leadership Institute 2025-2026 Impact Report is now LIVE! 📈📚 Stop by the TLI Office for your copy today + download it now at our website 💪🏼 #LeadershipMatters | #SWOOP