Archive for “February 2005 ”
Published: Feb 25th, 2005
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 a rule development workshop will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 16, 2005 in Room 284 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union, if requested in writing by 5:00 p.m., on March 11, 2005. The rule(s) for which a rule […]
Published: Feb 21st, 2005
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
Attached are copies of the Notices of Proposed Rulemaking 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 Hearing on a rule listed in the Notices will be held at 10:00 a.m. on March 14, 2005, in Room 284 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union, if requested in writing by 5:00 p.m., on March 11, 2005. The […]
Published: Feb 21st, 2005
Joseph Glover, Interim Provost
It is my pleasure to announce the six inaugural members of the University of Florida’s new Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars:
Laurence Alexander
Department of Journalism
College of Journalism & Communications
Robert Cox
Rinker School of Building Construction
College of Design, Construction & Planning
Gail Kauwell
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Doug Levey
Department of Zoology
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Michael Olexa
Department of Food & Resource Economics
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Robert Ray
Department of English
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
These outstanding educators […]
Published: Feb 15th, 2005
Joseph Glover, Interim Provost
There are two changes in Federal Regulations which will impact UF in the hiring of foreign nationals in the H-1B classification. Specific citations of the regulatory changes are posted on the UFIC web site at www.ufic.ufl.edu/ifss/immigration_compliance.htm. The two changes are briefly explained below:
1. Anti-Fraud Fee: Effective March 8, 2005, all initial H-1B petitions must include payment of an additional $500 to cover a new anti-fraud fee implemented by legislation. This fee does not apply to dependents, nor does it […]
Published: Feb 9th, 2005
Debra Walker King, Associate Provost
Colleges are invited to submit nominations for the Teacher/Scholar of the Year Award for 2004-2005. Current faculty members of the University are eligible for consideration for this significant award.
In selecting the awardee, the Committee will be designating a faculty member who demonstrates distinguished achievement in both teaching and scholarly activity (manifested by scholarly research, creative writing, original works of art, etc.) and visibility within and beyond the university. The awardee will serve as a model of excellence and […]
Published: Feb 1st, 2005
Joseph Glover, Interim Provost
Ceremonies: Spring college commencement ceremonies will be held on Thursday, April 28 – Sunday, May 1, 2005. Please see the Commencement Website at http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/commencement/ for college specific information.
Ordering Regalia: The deadline for ordering academic regalia is Friday, February 25, 2005. Information on ordering regalia is available from the UF Bookstore (392-0194). Payment is required when placing an order; this payment is refundable until Wednesday, April 27. Formal academic regalia are required for all faculty members attending commencement.
Faculty Escorts: Candidates […]