Hello Florida JET alumni! The Florida JETAA is proud to wish our current Secretary Kyle Litow well as he pursues new opportunities in New York City this summer! As such, the Board is looking to welcome an interim Secretary in the coming weeks. Further details on the interim Secretary position are described below. […]
We’re growing, and we need your help! In the past few years, Florida JETAA has been growing quickly! Within the last year alone, we’ve had a successful JET 30 Reunion & Networking event, as well as our inaugural Career Development Workshop. We would like to continue expanding the programing we offer our members, but we need […]
The results are in. We have three newly-elected members to the Florida JETAA board. They are: President: Gigi Ross Vice President: Allan Mordetsky (will be returning for another term) Webmaster: Lisa Play Congratulations! Thank you to all of our candidates for participating in this election and offering your time and talent to Florida JETAA. Also, […]
Vote Today! It takes LESS THAN 1 MINUTE! Voting closes Sunday, January 27 at 11:55 PM. Any votes received after this date will be discounted. VOTING ELIGIBILITY ONLY former JET Participants and Registered Members of Florida JETAA are eligible to vote. To Register: https://floridajetaa.org/about/joining-florida-jetaa/ “Friends of JET” are not eligible to cast a vote. Your vote […]
Miami’s JET Interviews will be from January 28-February 5 (no weekends). We need at least one person each day to be a greeter, talk with the interviewees in the lobby, and answer questions about JET while they wait. Our office will provide lunch and a parking validation for our building’s garage. Please PM me if […]
Date: Open until December 1, 2019 Location: Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida 3259 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 David A. Cofrin Asian Art Wing, North Gallery Description: For millennia, the subject of landscape has occupied a special place in East Asian artistic traditions. This exhibition will highlight the transition to modernity, and how urbanization affects and/or complements […]
Date: Open until February 14, 2019 Location: Tampa Museum of Art Cornelia Corbett Center 120 W. Gasparilla Plaza Tampa, FL 33602 Exhibition Description: The Tampa Museum of Art is pleased to present Yayoi Kusama’s LOVE IS CALLING, one of the artist’s iconic Infinity Rooms, on loan from the Vinik Family Foundation Collection. An immersive, experiential work of art, LOVE IS CALLING invites […]
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Presentation Topic: The Consulate-General of Japan in Miami presents a series of lectures by renowned Japanese pottery artist Ohi Toshio Chozaemon XI on Wednesday, January 23. Mr. Ohi will host “The Spirit of Japanese Craftsmanship (Kogei) and Tea Ceremony” at 10 a.m. at Florida International University, located in the College of […]
Looking for meaningful cross-cultural work with youth this summer? The Experiment is hiring experienced and inclusive educators to lead our summer 2019 programs to Japan! Learn more and apply by January 20th: www.worldlearning.org/leaderapplication Job details can be downloaded here. Please direct all questions to groupleaders@worldlearning.org.