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Appointment of Dr. Todd Manini as Interim Director of the UF Institute on Aging

Published: Jul 28th, 2025

David Norton, Vice President for Research

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Manini, Ph.D. as Interim Director of the University of Florida’s Institute on Aging (IOA), effective August 1, 2025

Dr. Manini is a Professor and Division Chief of Clinical and Population Health Integration in the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics in the College of Medicine. He began his academic career at UF and has advanced steadily over the past 20 years, contributing extensively to both the research and […]

University of Florida Emergency Regulation Amendment –    UF Regulation 3.0375 – Tuition Cost

Published: Jul 24th, 2025

Ryan Fuller, Interim Vice President and General Counsel

The above emergency regulation was approved by the University Board of Trustees on July 23, 2025.  The updated version of the regulation is now effective for the next 90 days and has been published on the University’s Regulations website at https://regulations.ufl.edu.

Thank you.

Updates to two leadership titles

Published: Jul 23rd, 2025

Kent Fuchs, Interim President

As an acknowledgement of their contributions to the University of Florida and to enable them to be even more effective in their leadership roles, the “Interim” designation has been removed from the position titles of Colt Little and Nick Kozlov.

Colt Little’s title as Vice President for Construction, Facilities and Real Estate became effective on June 23 and Nick Kozlov’s title as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will become effective on August 11.  

Introducing Dr. Kristin Malloy – UF ADA/504 Coordinator 

Published: Jul 21st, 2025

Chelsey Clements, Chief Compliance, Ethics, and Privacy Officer

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kristin Malloy as UF’s new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/Section 504 Coordinator.

Dr. Malloy brings more than two decades of professional experience, spanning higher education and social work. Most recently, she served as the ADA/504 Coordinator at Brown University, where she managed ADA compliance and appeals for students and employees, and led cross-departmental initiatives.

She began her career as a clinical social worker focused on children and family […]

Interim dean named for Smathers Libraries

Published: Jul 18th, 2025

Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Reakes as interim dean of George A. Smathers Libraries, effective July 21.

Mr. Reakes has served as the senior associate dean of scholarly resources and services since 2018. His previous positions include associate dean of scholarly resources and services, chair of the humanities and social sciences library, and chair of departmental libraries. He came to UF in 2001.

He earned his M.S.L.S. in library and […]

Interim director named to Hamilton School

Published: Jul 10th, 2025

Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Robert G. Ingram as the interim director of the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education, effective August 1.

Dr. Ingram, a professor of humanities in the Hamilton School, has served as associate director of the school since 2022. He came to UF from Ohio University, where he spent two decades as a professor of history. He earned his Ph.D. in history from the University […]

Elimination of 3% Administrative Fee on Catering Invoices

Published: Jul 8th, 2025

As of July 1, Business Services will no longer collect a 3% Administrative Fee previously applied to invoices through UF’s Approved Caterer Program.

This change is in response to feedback that the fee was often confusing for caterers, departments, and event planners, and at times caused a barrier to program participation.

This change applies only to events catered on or after July 1. Events that occurred prior to this date will still be subject to the 3% fee.

If you have any questions or would […]

Interim dean named to Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

Published: Jul 3rd, 2025

Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Warren Dixon as interim dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering effective July 11.

Dr. Dixon has served as the chair of the Wertheim College’s department of mechanical and aerospace engineering since 2021. A Dean’s Leadership Professor and Distinguished Professor, he joined UF in 2004 from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He earned his doctorate in electrical engineering from Clemson University in 2000.

His research, […]

Notice of Proposed Emergency Regulation Amendment and Notice of Proposed Regulation: Amendment – UF Regulation 3.0375 – Tuition Cost

Published: Jul 2nd, 2025

Ryan Fuller, Interim Vice President and General Counsel

The above Notice of Proposed Emergency Regulation Amendment and Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment have been published on the University’s official website at https://policy.ufl.edu/current-notices/regulations/.

Thank you. 

Dr. Matt Jacobs to lead UF Student Success

Published: Jul 2nd, 2025

Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs

I am pleased to announce that Dr. Matt Jacobs, director of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, has been named to a new position as interim associate provost to lead UF Student Success in the Provost’s Office.

The position was created as part of a reorganization of Undergraduate Affairs, with Jacobs overseeing the newly named Office of Undergraduate Education and Student Success and Dr. Cheryl Gater overseeing the Office of Accreditation, Assessment […]