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International Educator of the Year Awards for Faculty and Staff 2010

Published: Sep 2nd, 2010

Dr. David Sammons, Dean of the International Center

International Educator of the Year Awards:
Beginning in 2004, an award to recognize outstanding international endeavors by UF faculty members and to encourage UF faculty to pursue international activities was created. Subsequently, a new award was created specifically for faculty in junior ranks and in 2010 a new award has been added to recognize the many contributions of staff to our campus internationalization priorities.

Faculty: Each college is asked to submit nominations for the two faculty International […]

Material & Supply Fees/Equipment Use Fees

Published: Sep 2nd, 2010

Sheri P. Austin, Asst. Vice President, University Budgets

Applications to establish or adjust Material and Supply Fees and Equipment Use Fees for the Spring 2011 term are now being accepted. All departmental requests should be submitted no later than September 17, 2010 and Deans approvals by September 27, 2010.

All existing fees should be reviewed to determine if you are charging the appropriate fee to cover the resources needed. Amounts exceeding $50 per course for Material and Supply Fees must be substantiated. A maximum […]

Student Tuition and Fees, Fall 2010

Published: Aug 26th, 2010

Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President and University Controller

This memorandum is provided to inform faculty and staff of student tuition and fees effective Fall semester 2010. In addition to assessing tuition and fees based on student residency, course level, and program, tuition rates are now also based on the first enrolled term of the current degree. Detailed fee information may be accessed at: http://fa.ufl.edu/ufs/cashiers/feecalc.asp. Definitions of the first enrolled term of the current degree are as follows:

Pre-Fall 2005 Continuing Student Fee Criteria:

A degree-seeking […]

UF Academy 2010-2011 call for applications closes August 27

Published: Aug 23rd, 2010

Brian C. Beach, Senior Vice President for Administration and Business Ventures

We are pleased to announce a call for applications to join the UF Academy for 2010-2011. Designed for emerging leaders at our institution, the UF Academy focuses on immersion in the university culture and exposure to its leadership and organizational structure. This program represents an invaluable opportunity for professional development, including interaction with UF’s highest levels of administration, without any travel required for participants who work in Gainesville.

Applications to participate are being […]

Academic Administrators Seminar Series – Session 1: Budget and Data Issues

Published: Aug 17th, 2010

Dr. Kathleen Ann Long, Associate Provost

Registration is now open for the first session of the 2010-2011 Academic Administrators Seminar Series. The series is designed to bring together department chairs, directors, associate deans and deans in discussions about academic administrative management at UF.

The first session focuses on “Budget and Data Issues.” Please see the agenda below for more details. Registration information is available now at the Faculty Development Website:
http://www.aa.ufl.edu/aa/facdev/career/leadership/index.htm

Please direct questions, comments and suggestions for future seminars to Ms. Ellen Sattler at 392-6004 […]

Office of Academic Support

Published: Aug 17th, 2010

Bernard Mair, Associate Provost

It is my pleasure to announce the formation of the Office of Academic Support (OAS) at the University of Florida and the appointment of Dr. Angeleah Browdy as director of the office effective Aug 1, 2010.

This new office is the result of a merger of the Office of Academic Support and Institutional Services (OASIS), and the Assisting students Improving skills Maximizing potential (AIM) office into a single administrative unit that will essentially administer the programs previously held by these […]

New Executive Director of the McKnight Brain Institute

Published: Aug 13th, 2010

David S. Guzick, MD, PhD, Senior Vice President, Health Affairs
President, UF&Shands Health System

I am writing to let you know that after six years at the helm of the Evelyn F. and William L. McKnight Brain Institute, Dennis Steindler, Ph.D., has announced he is stepping down from his administrative post, and we have selected a new executive director to lead the MBI’s efforts to end neural disease and age-related memory loss.

An authority in regenerative medicine, Dr. Steindler has decided to devote more time […]

Information Security Officer

Published: Aug 12th, 2010

Elias Eldayrie, Vice President and Chief Information Officer

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Adams as the University of Florida’s first Information Security Officer (ISO). As the ISO, Mr. Adams will serve as the Sr. Director of Information Security and Compliance and will fill an important role in the execution of the Information Technology Action Plan (ITAP). Rob will assume his new position September 17, 2010.

“My wife Mary, our two children and I are thrilled to join the University of […]

2010-2011 Call for Regulation Development

Published: Aug 12th, 2010

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

It is time to prepare proposed changes to University of Florida regulations to be effective in the spring of 2011. If you or those in your units would like to propose changes to any University of Florida regulation (refer to the University of Florida Regulations website at http://regulations.ufl.edu), please submit the proposed changes to the General Counsel’s Office by January 10, 2011 so they may become effective in 2011.

Please include the following in the submission […]

Pepsi

Published: Aug 11th, 2010

Leslie D. Bram, Associate Vice President/COO

This is my annual reminder that Pepsi has the exclusive pouring rights contract for UF. This means that only Pepsi products may be served on campus at events as wide ranging as a faculty meeting, dean’s luncheon or a special event. Personal use is exempted from the contract.

This exclusivity applies to all Pepsi products, including Gatorade.

Please make serious attempts to use only Pepsi products at UF events away from campus; sometimes this is not possible but please […]