Memos Category
Published: Feb 20th, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost
A search committee chaired by Mike Reid, dean of the College of Health and Human Performance, will head the search for the next dean of Smathers Libraries.
The current dean, Judy Russell, will step down effective July 15, 2025.
Dean Russell was named Smathers Libraries’ first dean in 2007. Under her leadership, the libraries have expanded their print and digital collections, added numerous services and undergone extensive renovations.
Highlights of Dean Russell’s tenure include:
Major renovations for the Marston Science Library and Education […]
Published: Feb 20th, 2025
Marta L. Wayne, Associate Provost and Dean of the International Center
The UF International Center and the UF Fulbright Committee are excited to announce that Fulbright Awareness Month (FAM) will be celebrated from March 11 to April 10, 2025.
FAM will feature a series of informational sessions designed for scholars, faculty, staff, and students, offering valuable insights into the Fulbright program, its application process, and the experiences of past Fulbright participants. As always, the University of Florida and the International Center are committed to […]
Published: Feb 4th, 2025
Dr. Angela Lindner, Interim Vice Provost of Undergraduate Affairs
The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jason Mastrogiovanni as Interim Associate Provost for Student Success, effective immediately.
Dr. Mastrogiovanni is the Senior Associate-In and Director of Academic and Student Success in the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education. He will continue to serve in that position while assuming the new role.
As interim associate provost, Dr. Mastrogiovanni will oversee UF’s campuswide initiatives for improving student success, including academic support and […]
Published: Feb 4th, 2025
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
I am pleased to announce that Nick Kozlov will serve as UF’s interim CFO effective February 3, 2025. Nick is on assignment from Huron Consulting Group, where he is a senior director for education and research.
Kozlov succeeds Taylor Jantz, who has been appointed senior vice president for finance and budget and CFO for New York University.
I am also pleased to announce that Steve Orlando, associate vice president, communications, has been selected to serve as interim vice president for […]
Published: Jan 31st, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Listed below are the dates for the academic year through Spring 2026
Summer 2025: Number of Pay Periods
Term A 5/16/2025 – 6/30/2025 3.2
Term B 7/01/2025 – 8/15/2025 3.4
Term C 5/16/2025 – 8/15/2025 6.6
2025-2026 Academic Year:
Fall 2025 8/16/2025 – 12/31/2025 9.8
Spring 2026 1/01/2026 – 5/15/2026 9.7
Please contact Employment Operations & Records at (352) 273-1079 or e-mail to ufhr-employment@ufl.edu if you have any questions.
Published: Jan 29th, 2025
Brian Harfe, Interim Associate Provost for Teaching and Technology
Applications to request Distance Learning Fees for the Summer and Fall 2025 terms are now being accepted through MyUFL. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Dean’s approval is required by Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Departments that only need to charge for course captioning and proctoring, please send a list of your courses to cnewsom@ufl.edu. We will prepare and submit your requests. If you need to charge for any […]
Published: Jan 29th, 2025
David Norton, Vice President for Research
The University of Florida is working to interpret a range of executive orders and related memos regarding federal funding issued by the White House since the new administration took office on January 20. UF Research is working closely with our government relations team in Washington to track and understand the latest developments.A memo from the acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget on January 27 (attached) instructs each federal agency, to the extent permissible […]
Published: Jan 28th, 2025
Heather White, Vice President for Student Life
I am pleased to announce Ms. Ja’Net Glover has accepted the position of associate vice president for Student Life and executive director of the Career Connections Center.
Ja’Net has served as interim associate vice president for career and integrative partnerships and executive director of the Career Connections Center since Sep. 2023. Prior to that she served as senior director of the Career Connection Center. Ja’Net earned a Master of Science in management and a Bachelor of Science […]
Published: Jan 16th, 2025
Heather White, Vice President for Student Life
I am pleased to announce Dr. Ernesto Escoto has accepted the position of associate vice president for Student Life and executive director of the Counseling & Wellness Center.
Dr. Escoto has served as interim assistant vice president and executive director of the Counseling & Wellness Center since Sep. 2023. Prior to that, he served as director and clinical associate professor for UF’s Counseling & Wellness Center. Dr. Escoto earned a Doctor of Philosophy in counseling psychology from […]
Published: Jan 6th, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
With Spring 2025 classes set to start Monday, please remind your returning faculty, and make new faculty aware, of the UF Religious Holidays Policy for accommodating students’ religious observances.
In a nutshell, we expect students and faculty to work together to allow students the opportunity to observe the holy days of their faith. A student should inform their faculty member of conflicts with class attendance, activities, tests or exams, and the faculty member […]
