Archive for “December 2013 ”
Published: Dec 13th, 2013
Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Daniel Rowland to the position of Campus Space Auditor and Planner for the University of Florida. In this new role, Mr. Rowland will be responsible for the assessment of campus space utilization and needs and coordination of space assignments and reassignments. Mr. Rowland is employed in the Department of Space Management and Analysis in the Division of Facilities, Planning and Construction.
Prior to taking this […]
Published: Dec 11th, 2013
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
Listed below are the dates for the Academic Year through Spring 2015.
Summer 2014 Number of Pay Periods
Term A 05/16/14 – 06/30/14 3.2
Term B 07/01/14 – 08/15/14 3.4
Term C 05/16/14 – 08/15/14 6.6
2014-2015 Academic Year Number of Pay Periods
Fall 2014 08/16/14 – 12/31/14 9.8
Spring 2015 01/01/15 – 05/15/15 9.7
Please contact Janet Malphurs at (352)273-1737 or email at jmmalph@ufl.edu if you have any questions.
Published: Dec 10th, 2013
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Leonardo Villalón, Professor of African Politics in the Department of Political Science and Center for African Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University of Florida, has accepted the position of Dean of the UF International Center, effective January 1, 2014.
Before coming to UF, he was an associate professor of political science at the University of Kansas and also directed the undergraduate […]
Published: Dec 6th, 2013
W. Andrew McCollough, Associate Provost Teaching & Technology
Applications for Distance Learning Fees for the summer and fall 2014 terms are now being accepted through PeopleSoft. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than January 24, 2014 and Dean’s approval is required by Wednesday, January 31st, 2014.
Tagging of sections for approved applications will be available beginning Monday, February 3rd, 2014.
Policy, course eligibility and the process for applying and implementing a distance learning fee for a course is available at: http://tnt.aa.ufl.edu/approval-process.aspx
The summer and […]
Published: Dec 5th, 2013
Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
We are pleased to provide an update about the University of Florida’s student systems and the recent analysis many of you assisted with to help determine how best to meet the university’s evolving needs in the area of student-related systems. Given that analysis, we will proceed with modernizing and streamlining electronic student support services—with the planning process beginning immediately.
The planning phase, expected to take up to 12 months, will lay out the blueprint […]
Published: Dec 4th, 2013
Kevin Knudson, Chair, Creative Campus Committee
With funding provided by the Office of the Provost, the Creative Campus Committee (CCC) is pleased to announce the following opportunities for the 2014-15 academic year.
Catalyst Fund: In an effort to promote and enhance creative activity on campus, the CCC solicits proposals for projects that offer highly innovative approaches to teaching, research, or multi-disciplinary enquiry. Faculty are invited to propose projects individually or in collaboration with other faculty, staff, and students. In all cases, the committee seeks […]