Archive for “January 2002 ”
Published: Jan 15th, 2002
Mike Martin, Vice President
Pramod Khargonekar (Dean of the College of Engineering), Neil Sullivan (Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences) and I have formed a task force to consider the creation of a university-wide institute to unify, coordinate and advance work being done at UF that relates to water. At the first task force meeting, it became obvious that there is a need for a list of all people at UF with interests relating to water. These interests may be […]
Published: Jan 15th, 2002
David R. Colburn, Provost
Here is the appointment calendar for academic year employees through Summer 2003.
2002 – 2003 Academic Year Number of Pay Periods
Fall 08/09/02 – 12/19/02 9.5
Spring […]
Published: Jan 11th, 2002
Gene Zdziarski, Dean of Students
President Young will recognize students for their significant contributions to the University of Florida community at an April 11th reception. Faculty and staff are invited to nominate as many as five deserving students to attend. All nominees must be in good standing with the University of Florida. Please complete the nomination form and return it by February 22nd to the Dean of Students Office via e-mail, tparks@ufl.edu; fax, 392-5566; or campus mail, PO Box 114075.
You may access the […]
Published: Jan 10th, 2002
Beth Waltrip, Chair
Please distribute to all faculty, staff, students, and community organizations:
As part of the 2002 University of Florida People Awareness Week Program, a special awards program to recognize student, faculty, staff and community members who have made significant “humanitarian” contributions on campus and in the local community has been established. Each year, UF and Gainesville community members who exemplify the PAW ideals are awarded the President’s Humanitarian Award in recognition of their contributions.
This year’s recipients will be honored at the President’s […]
Published: Jan 9th, 2002
Gail F. Baker, Vice President for Public Relations
The University of Florida announces a public telephone meeting.
Date and Time:
Friday, Jan. 11, 2002 at 4:00 PM, EST
Place:
Dial 1-888-273-9885
Moderator:
Marshall Criser, Chair
Purpose:
Meeting of University of Florida Board of Trustees
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by writing to: Dr. Gail F. Baker, Post Office Box 113156, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611 or by calling 352-846-3903.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting […]
Published: Jan 9th, 2002
John P. Kruczek, University Controller
Effective January 1, 2002, University rentals of Avis vehicles on the State of Florida “FS” rate code will be charged an excess mileage charge when the mileage exceeds an average of 200 miles per day instead of 150 miles per day. Changes are in paragraph 16 of the Avis contract located on the web at http://fcn.state.fl.us/st_contracts/518020991, under “Complete Contract”.
If you have any questions regarding travel for the University of Florida, you may visit the Travel web site at […]
Published: Jan 7th, 2002
Chuck Frazier, Vice Provost for Information Technology
I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Fedro Zazueta as the new director of OIR. Dr. Zazueta officially began his new duties on Jan. 1, 2002 succeeding Dr. Sue Legg who had served as OIR director from 1995 to 2001.
Dr. Zazueta began his career at UF in 1982 as a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. He was tenured and promoted to associate professor in 1989 and promoted […]
Published: Jan 3rd, 2002
Charles E. Young, President
In accordance with Senate Bill 004C, Section 15, limiting the use of state funds for state-employee travel until July 1, 2002, I hereby delegate to the Deans and Directors the authority to determine whether state-employee travel to foreign countries, other states, conferences, staff-training activities, or other administrative functions is critical to the University’s mission before approving such travel. I further delegate to the Deans and Directors the authority to consider teleconferencing and other forms of electronic communication to meet […]
Published: Jan 3rd, 2002
John P. Kruczek, University Controller
The new income tax withholding rates will go into effect January 1, 2002. The Tables for Percentage Method of WithholdingTables for Percentage Method of Withholding may be used to determine your biweekly withholding tax in calendar year 2002.
The Social Security Administration has announced that the Social Security (OASDI) wage base will be increased from $80,400 to $84,900 in the year 2002. All taxable compensation will also be subject to the 1.45% Medicare tax. The FICA tax rate, which […]
