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General Chapter Meetings
General Chapter Meetings
General chapter meetings for UNF-KAO Honors Society take place during the second Thursday of the fall and spring semester.
First KAO Meeting
First KAO Meeting
KAO Event
January 15, 2026, 4:30 pm-6 pm
Building 16, Room 3111
Our first KAO meeting of the Spring 2026 semester will be held in the IERE office (Building 16, room 3111). It is open to new members and we will be sharing our initatives and goals for 2026. Light snacks will be provided, we can't wait to see you there!
General Chapter Meeting
Upcoming KAO Events
Upcoming KAO Events
Feathered Friends Bird Watching
Feathered Friends Bird Watching
IERE - YELP Event
December 20, 2025, Big Talbot Island State Park - Boneyard Beach
Get outside and learn about Bird Watching here in Jacksonville. This is a project run by one of IEREs YELP students and all are welcome to join! This will also count as
If you are interested follow this link to sign up: https://sites.google.com/view/featheredfriendsjax/home/feedback?authuser=0
Social Event if Attending
Volunteer Event if Helping
Timicuan Science & History Symposium
Timicuan Science & History Symposium
Community Partner Event
January 23, 2026, Fort George Island
Connect with local Cultural and Natural researchers in this amazing professional opportunity!
More details can be found here: https://www.timucuanparks.org/symposium
Social Event
Professional Development Event
KAO Induction Ceremony
KAO Induction Ceremony
Special Event
February 5, 2026, 4:30 am - 6 pm, Andrew A, Robinson Jr. Theater (Building 14a, Room 1312)
Celebrating new members and welcoming them into KAO at our Spring 2026 Induction Ceremony.
Ceremony
COJ-UNF Jacksonville Environmental Symposium
COJ-UNF Jacksonville Environmental Symposium
IERE Event
February 13, 2026, Herbert University Center
Join IERE and many other environmental figures in Jacksonville for this amazing professional developmental opportunity. This is also a great time to learn more about what is actually happening behind the curtain in Jax and how you can get involved.
If you are interested follow this link to learn more: https://www.unf.edu/environment/coj-symposium.html
Volunteer Event
Professional Development
KAO Final Meeting
KAO Final Meeting
General Chapter Meeting
April 23, 2026 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm, Building 16, Room 3111
Join KAO for our last general body meeting for the Spring 2026 semester!
General Chapter Meeting
Past events
Past events
2025-2026 events
2025-2026 events
October Chapter Meeting
October Chapter Meeting
A fun night of costumes, paddling, and enjoying spooky conservation conversations.
KAO General Body Meeting
KAO General Body Meeting
Our unique general body meeting where we learned more about being a sustainable adult, and how to incorporate sustainability into our daily lives.
UNF KAO Interest meeting
UNF KAO Interest meeting
A Q&A about what KAO is, requirements, expectations, and what students get out of it.
Wetlands Walk with Dr. Jones
Students got to enjoy learning about our local wetlands with Professor Scott Jones.
2024-2025 events
2024-2025 events
General Body Meeting
This General Body Meeting takes place at Ogier Gardens as we learn more about their work on campus.
End of Semester Social
We had a great time taking a break during finals to enjoy some time outside with friends.
Ultimate Beach Cleanup
This joint event between KAO and Category 5 Ultimate Frisbee was a great time to both volunteer and learn a new sport.
Discover the Night
We had a spooky time with a night paddle and iNaturalist BioBlitz.
Eco Arts Night 2024
Discovering the intersection of art and the environment as well as learning about campus connections for students.
Jacksonville Environmental Symposium
This was a great time for professional development and learning about some local environmental initiatives in Jax.
UNF KAO Induction Ceremony
This event welcomed new members into the Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Omicron.
KAO Interest Meeting
Open Q&A about what KAO is about, general requirements, and how to join.
2023-2024 events
2023-2024 events
Wetlands Walk with KAO & UNF Wetlands Club
We enjoyed a walk through the wetlands of Sawmill Slough with retired Wetlands Biologist Rhodes Robinson.
Spring Induction Ceremony
We welcomed new members into our Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Omicron.
Habitat Restoration Day
KAO Students helped restore several habitats both on and off campus in a coordinated effort with IERE and UNF Botanical Gardens.
Get Crafty - KAO Upcycling Workshop
Students spent their evening upcycling old materials into new treasures including mini plant potters and tote bags!
Spring Social Picnic
Spring Social Picnic
The UNF KAO chapter relaxed by Candy Cane Lake at the picnic tables enjoying post finals snacks, crafts, and relaxation in hammocks and outdoor blankets provided by IERE.
2021-2022 events
2021-2022 events
60 Day Carbon Challenge
60 Day Carbon Challenge
UNF KAO joined the Interdisciplinary Environmental Association in a challenge to reduce ones carbon footprint.
Meet and Greet with Dr. Amber Barnes
Meet and Greet with Dr. Amber Barnes
Students got to converse with UNF Public Health Professor Dr. Amber Barnes.
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