Memos Category
Published: Jun 21st, 2017
Jodi D. Gentry, Vice President for UF Human Resources
To welcome new faculty to the University of Florida and provide information about available resources and services, UF Human Resources will be hosting this year’s New Faculty Orientation on Wednesday, August 16, and Thursday, August 17, at Emerson Alumni Hall.
In keeping with past practice, we have been communicating with college designees to confirm new faculty to invite this year. All New Faculty Orientation appointee information forms should be submitted electronically to Kara Sue […]
Published: Jun 19th, 2017
Amy M. Hass, Interim Vice President and General Counsel
UF-4.007 Confidentiality of Student Records and Applicant Records
The above-referenced regulation was approved by the Board of Trustees on June 8, 2017. The regulation changes in their final form are now effective and have been published on the Regulations’ website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Published: Jun 16th, 2017
Curtis Reynolds, Vice President for Business Affairs
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Eddie Daniels as the Assistant Vice President for Business Services Division, effective July 14, 2017. Eddie has more than 30 years of higher education experience with regards to student union operations, auxiliary and business services. Since August 2005, Eddie held the position of Executive Director for UF’s Reitz Union, a newly renovated multi-purpose facility with public meeting areas, an auditorium, welcome center, bookstore, food court and a […]
Published: Jun 15th, 2017
Dr. David P. Norton, Vice President for Research
The Office of Research recently convened a task force to look holistically at the university’s processes, procedures, and policies in place for animal research in order to identify opportunities to improve how our systems and infrastructure facilitate animal research on campus. Based on the results and recommendations of the task force, the Office of Research has elected to implement several changes to key relevant units. In particular, we have created a position of Executive Director […]
Published: Jun 12th, 2017
Steph McBride, Director of Commencements
Ceremonies: This summer, the university-wide commencement ceremonies will be held in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
There will be two university-wide commencement ceremonies coordinated by the President’s Office — a Doctoral Degree Ceremony (Friday, August 4th, at 4:00pm) and a Master’s/Specialist’s/Bachelor’s Degree Ceremony (Saturday, August 5th, at 10:00am).
Please see the complete listing of Summer Commencement Ceremonies by clicking on the following link:
https://commencement.ufl.edu
Ordering Regalia: Regalia orders will be accepted through July 7th, 2017. Information […]
Published: Jun 12th, 2017
Dr. Dave Parrott, Vice President for Student Affairs
UF Campus Community:
Summer B Residence Hall Move-in begins Wednesday June 21 and continues through Sunday June 25 in the following residence halls:
East Campus: Cypress, Reid, Yulee and Mallory Halls; Beaty Towers
North Campus: Murphree, Thomas, and Buckman Halls
West Campus: Trusler Hall, Graham Hall, Keys Residential Complex, Lakeside Residential Complex, and Springs Residential Complex
Innovation Square: Infinity Hall
The UF community will be welcoming approximately 2,700 Summer B campus residents and their families.
For UF faculty and […]
Published: Jun 7th, 2017
Alan M. West, Assistant Vice President and University Controller
As UF employees, we are all responsible for safeguarding the University’s valuable financial resources. Every member of the University community has the responsibility to report any actions or activities of concern.
Part of being a responsible steward is to be aware of the possibility of fraud in our organization. Very often fraud symptoms are mistaken for administrative errors because we cannot conceive of the existence of fraud, especially in an organization like ours where […]
Published: May 24th, 2017
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
President Kent Fuchs announced today the appointment of Dr. Zina Evans as Special Assistant to the President for Student Success. During this appointment, Dr. Evans will continue fulfilling her responsibilities as Vice President for Enrollment Management and Associate Provost.
“This appointment is a natural outgrowth of Dr. Evans’ Enrollment Management responsibilities and experience,” said President Fuchs.”In her new role, she will focus on academic incentives and any campus impediments to student success. In consultation […]
Published: May 24th, 2017
George Kolb, Director, University Budgets
Applications to establish or adjust Material & Supply Fees and Equipment Use Fees for the Spring 2018 Term are now being accepted. All departmental requests should be submitted no later than Tuesday, September 5, 2017 and Dean’s approvals by Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Requests requiring Provost approval must include an explicit approval by the Dean, not a designee, and be submitted to the University Budget Office no later than Tuesday, September 5, 2017.
Existing fees should be reviewed […]
Published: May 24th, 2017
Jodi Gentry, Vice President for Human Resources
It gives me great pleasure to recognize the 2017 Prudential Productivity Award winners from the University of Florida. The Prudential Productivity Award is an annual event honoring dedicated state employees who develop and implement innovative, cost-saving, and efficient improvements.
This year, cash and plaque awards will be presented to 203 individuals and teams from across the state for their innovation and productivity improvements. These award winners have added value to our state, and we are privileged to […]
