Archive for “January 2002 ”
Published: Jan 31st, 2002
Chuck Frazier, Vice Provost for Information Technology
I am pleased to announce that the Computer & Electronic Technical Services/Digital Design Facility (CETS/DDF) previously hosted within the College of Engineering has become part of the OIT-Network Services organization. CETS/DDF has served the University of Florida community since the mid- 1980s. The move of the network installation team brings value to the newly created OIT-Network Services organization. For a compilation of services offered, visit the web site: http://www.eng.ufl.edu/home/ddf/networksvcs.htm.
This move also consolidates network services into one […]
Published: Jan 30th, 2002
David S. O’Brien Director, Physical Plant Division
Physical Plant Division wanted to alert Motor Pool customers, that because of a scheduled power outage on February 2, 2002, the gasoline pumps at the Motor Pool will be inoperative.
Please plan for this event and ensure that vehicles obtain fuel on Friday. The Motor Pool pumps will return to normal self-service status on Sunday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Dennis C. Jett, Dean of the International Center (UFIC)
The International Center (UFIC) has developed a roster of UF faculty who have been the recipient of a Fulbright award. This listing appears on our website at http://www.ufic.ufl.edu/fulbright/fulb_list.htm. Although we are notified when UF faculty are awarded Fulbright scholarships, new faculty members who may have had Fulbright awards while at other institutions may not be included.
Please send us the name, department, host country visited, and year(s) of the award, of any faculty member who […]
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Joe Glover, Chair Presidential Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida
The Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida announces a public meeting to be held:
Thursday, January 31 at 7:30 a.m. in the President’s Dining Room on the 4th Floor of the J. Wayne Reitz Union.
This meeting is also noticed on a website supporting the activities of the Task Force. It may be found by clicking on “Task Force on Future of University” at the web address: […]
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Sheila K. Dickison, Associate Provost; Jeanna Mastrodicasa, Associate Director, Honors Program
The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce that the University Scholars Program will be seeking undergraduate participants for 2002-2003. The deadline for applications will be March 1, 2002 in all departments. Departments should not change this deadline. Applications should be submitted to the college or department in which the mentor is employed, under the guidance of the regulations of that particular college. Applications and further details are available at the […]
Published: Jan 25th, 2002
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
Attached are copies of the Notices of Proposed Rule Development for rules which are proposed for adoption or revision by the University. Please distribute and post this memorandum and the notices upon receipt. Note that the Rule Development Workshop will be held at 8:30 a.m. on February 11, 2002 in Room 284 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union, if requested in writing by 5:00 p.m., on February 8, 2002.
NOTE: Please remember that by law you […]
Published: Jan 23rd, 2002
David S. O’Brien, Director Physical Plant Division
Recent budget reductions have driven a comprehensive review of services provided by the Physical Plant Division (PPD) to Health Center and Educational and General (E&G) facilities.
Facility occupants have already been asked by President Young to help conserve energy to drive down utility costs, which is a large portion of the Plant Operation and Maintenance (PO&M) budget. However, there is a need to find additional areas to trim PO&M costs to meet current budget levels.
PPD has done […]
Published: Jan 22nd, 2002
Gail F. Baker, Vice President for Public Relations
The University of Florida announces a public meeting.
Date and Time:
January 23, 2002
7:30 a.m.
Place:
President’s Dining Room
J. Wayne Reitz Union
Purpose:
A meeting of the Presidential Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida.
Published: Jan 16th, 2002
James E. Scott, Vice President of Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs and the J. Wayne Reitz Union’s Office of Community Service would like to invite you to a special event: Universities as Citizens. The Office of Community Service and the UF Sustainability Task Force with support from the Florida Campus Compact have invited to the University a nationally renowned speaker who will conduct a free campus-wide seminar discussing service learning, the great potential for civic engagement and partnership development in the […]
Published: Jan 16th, 2002
James E. Scott, Vice President for Student Affairs
One of the most difficult issues currently being addressed in higher education is alcohol abuse and its effect on our primary mission – excellence in education. The UF Committee on Alcohol and Other Drug Education and Policy is made up of UF faculty, staff and students. They have been meeting since March 2000 to discuss student wellness, alcohol use by our students, how to better address risk behaviors associated with alcohol and other drugs and […]
