Memos Category
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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.
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 […]
Published: Jul 1st, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Ingersent as interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences effective July 7.
Professor Ingersent has been the interim associate dean of CLAS since 2023. A faculty member in the department of physics, he was the department’s associate chair from 2009 to 2013 and chair from 2013 to 2021. He joined UF in 1992 and received his Ph.D. in Physics from the […]
Published: Jun 24th, 2025
Faculty members being considered for tenure, permanent status, and/or promotion in the academic year 2025-2026 must be made aware of the website URL where they can find the University’s “Guidelines and Information Regarding the Tenure, Permanent Status and/or Promotion Process for 2025-2026”. This information also should be given to new faculty to familiarize them with our tenure and promotion process. Faculty should be aware, however, that the “Guidelines” are updated annually.
Academic Affairs will send a list of candidates to those units/departments that […]
Published: Jun 24th, 2025
The University of Florida is committed to fostering an organizational culture where risk management structures are established to prevent and detect fraud. Fraud is defined as an intentional misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact for the purpose of obtaining a benefit that would not otherwise be received, or inducement of another to act upon the intentional misrepresentation or concealment to his or her detriment (Board of Governors Regulation 3.003, University of Florida Regulation 1.500)
UF has zero-tolerance for fraudulent activity and is resolute […]
Published: Jun 20th, 2025
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Chuck Clemons as vice president for government and community relations, effective July 1, 2025.
Chuck brings decades of experience in public service, leadership and advocacy to the role. A longtime public servant and UF alumnus, he recently concluded his tenure in the Florida House of Representatives, where he represented the Gainesville area, served as a key leader on education and appropriations policy and chaired the Gator Caucus. During his time in the […]
Published: Jun 17th, 2025
Brandi Renton, Vice President for Business Affairs
I am excited to announce that Kevin Sowers has been named Associate Vice President for Business Affairs, effective June 23.
Sowers is joining the University of Florida from the University of Central Florida, where he served as Assistant Vice President of Business Operations.
At UCF, he oversaw several auxiliary operational units for budget administration and third-party contract management. His expertise will help our division review and guide revenue and operations strategies, develop and implement policies and procedures, and identify […]
