Memos Category
Published: Mar 23rd, 2011
Bernie Machen, President
I am pleased to announce Dave Kratzer has agreed to serve as interim vice president for student affairs. He will begin his new duties March 26.
Dave has demonstrated great leadership and increasing responsibility in the 25 years he has spent at the university. For the past six years, he served as associate vice president for student affairs and before that he was director of the J. Wayne Reitz Union. He retired from the U.S. Army Reserves as a Major General.
He […]
Published: Mar 21st, 2011
Dean Catherine Emihovich, College of Education
The University of Florida’s College of Education is accepting nominations until April 8 for the 9th annual Scholarship of Engagement Awards competition for college and university faculty and graduate students, educators and education advocates in Alachua County and UF-partnering school districts around the state.
The college annually honors the year’s most noteworthy efforts in engaged scholarship, which involves innovative research and academic activities pursued specifically to make a meaningful difference in education and people’s lives. Engagement often involves […]
Published: Mar 16th, 2011
Dr. Henry Frierson, Associate Vice President and Dean
The life of the university is greatly enhanced by the quality of our doctoral students, and they take their direction from our many outstanding faculty members. In an effort to continue to promote doctoral studies and to recognize excellence in doctoral student mentoring by our faculty, awards are given each year to five faculty doctoral advisors selected on a competitive basis. The Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award winners for the 2010-2011 competition were:
Allan F. Burns
Anthropology
Yuguang “Michael” […]
Published: Mar 15th, 2011
Frederic Gratto, Assistant Director, Grounds Administration, Physical Plant Division
The driveway and the area around the fuel pumps at Motor Pool will be repaved tomorrow (Wednesday, 3/16/2011) so access will be unavailable. Please refuel today (Tuesday) or use an off campus retail station.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Published: Mar 11th, 2011
Matthew Fajack, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
The RCM Manual is now available and can be located at www.cfo.ufl.edu and at http://cfo.ufl.edu/committees.asp. Once at the site, you can click on the link RCM Manual and you will be directed to a word version of the RCM Manual. Address any questions or comments you may have to Matt Fajack @ mfajack@ufl.edu Thank you.
Published: Mar 9th, 2011
Matthew Fajack, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
I have recently realigned the reporting and organizational structure of University Purchasing Services. As we work to make the most of the Universities’ funds, it has been my experience that Purchasing can play a key role in reducing the cost of goods and services provided to the University by vendors.
The primary goal of Purchasing Services is to purchase quality goods and services at competitive prices and to provide responsive, responsible service to University units. One […]
Published: Mar 4th, 2011
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
Faculty and departments should submit their Summer 2011 and Fall 2011 textbook adoptions and course materials requirements at http://www.textadoption.ufl.edu/ by March 27, 2011 so that this information is available to students during advance registration. This information is also available online to all bookstores to help them ensure appropriate arrival of texts for Summer and Fall terms and better prices for student book buybacks.
Students can view Summer and Fall course textbook and course materials requirements on ISIS […]
Published: Mar 3rd, 2011
Ed Poppell, Vice President for Business Affairs and Economic Development
Enclosed is a memo from the University’s Chief Audit Executive regarding an internal control self assessment. Please review the enclosed memorandum and ensure that appropriate staff completes the assessment by March 17, 2011 as requested.
One of the consequences of decentralized management is the need to pay attention to our processes and business functions to ensure that we do things in a way that conforms to appropriate procedures and policies. To support this, the […]
Published: Mar 1st, 2011
Katie Marquis, Interim Executive Director
I am pleased to announce the following recipients of the Spring 2011 Outstanding Leadership Awards for Graduating Seniors. Additionally, please make your qualified students aware of this opportunity in future semesters. Please let me know if you have any questions regarding the process. Congratulations to our winners!
Award Recipients – Female
Jessica L. Clements
College: Business/CLAS
Major: Business/Classical Studies
Hometown: Pensacola, FL
Charly Hillman
College: Journalism & Communications
Major: Public Relations
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Jelece E. Morris
College: Engineering
Major: Computer Engineering
Hometown: Coral Springs, FL
Kara Olesky
College: Business Administration
Major: Economics
Hometown: Cooper […]
Published: Feb 28th, 2011
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
This is to announce the initiation of the search for the next Dean of the College of Education. A search committee has been formed and will be chaired by Steve Dorman, Dean of the College of Health and Human Performance. The list of search committee members and meeting dates may be found at www.aa.ufl.edu/search_committees/Dean_Education. Additional information about the search will be posted at this web site as it develops. For a complete position description, please visit […]