Memos Category
Published: Nov 23rd, 2010
Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services
The University of Florida Office of Human Resource Services is pleased to introduce Helping Employees in Distress, a new resource guide designed to provide campus resources for employees when they are faced with troubled or disruptive co-workers. Faculty and staff should be aware they are not alone in these situations and that professional consultation and intervention are available. The resource guide is part of a comprehensive plan to help distressed employees and promote campus […]
Published: Nov 23rd, 2010
Katie Marquis, University of Florida Alumni Association
Please see the attached memo and nomination form from the UF Alumni Association Nominating Committee Chair Kelly McKibben. This is regarding nominations for the FY 2011-12 Alumni Association Board of Directors. We would be grateful for your thoughtful consideration of potential nominations to our Board. If I can answer any questions or be of assistance, please contact me at 392-8901 or kmarquis@ufalumni.ufl.edu.
Call or nominations memo (PDF, 117 KB)UFAA Board Nomination Form (PDF, 179 KB)
Published: Nov 16th, 2010
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
Notices of Proposed Regulation Amendments
1.006 Non-Discrimination/Harassment/Invasion of Privacy Policies
1.201 Leaves
4.040 Student Honor Code and Student Conduct Code; Philosophy and Definitions (regarding definition of “recording”)
4.041 Student Honor Code and Student Conduct Code; Scope and Violations (regarding recording and invasion of privacy and severe emotional distress)
The above Notices of Proposed Regulation Amendments have been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Nov 16th, 2010
Sheri P. Austin, Asst. Vice President, University Budgets
Applications to establish or adjust Material and Supply Fees and Equipment Use Fees for the Summer 2011 and Fall 2011 terms are now being accepted. All departmental requests should be submitted no later than February 11, 2011 and Deans approvals by February 18, 2011.
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 […]
Published: Nov 12th, 2010
Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services
In keeping with past practice, the university will be closing for the holiday period of December 24, 2010, through January 2, 2011. The holiday closing period is designed to offer departments the flexibility to close or significantly reduce staffing during the holiday season as decided by the appropriate vice presidents working with deans, directors, and department chairs in their areas.
All TEAMS employees and 12-month Academic Personnel will be credited with four personal leave days […]
Published: Nov 9th, 2010
Joseph Glover, Provost Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
Due to recent State of Florida law developments, members of the UF community who will be traveling to any “embargoed country” must contact Dean David Sammons at the UF International Center and review the Advisory on Embargoed Countries at http://www.ufic.ufl.edu
before:
departing, or
committing to payments or paying for travel or travel-related costs with funds from any source (federal, private, state or other) that pass through any UF account (including at the UF Foundation).
The embargoed […]
Published: Nov 2nd, 2010
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
University of Florida Regulations
3.0372 Student, Health, Athletic, and Activity and Service Fees
3.0375 Tuition Cost
The regulations listed above were approved by the Board of Trustees on October 8, 2010 and the Board of Governors on October 19, 2010. The regulation changes in their final form are now effective and have been published on the Regulations’ website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Oct 26th, 2010
Katie Marquis, Interim Executive Director
I am pleased to announce the following list of recipients of the Fall 2010 Outstanding Leadership Award for Graduating Seniors. Additionally, please make your qualified students aware of this opportunity in following semesters. Please let me know if you have any questions regarding the process. Congratulations to our winners!
Award Recipients – Female
Julie N. Dumbroff
College: Liberal Arts & Sciences
Major: Criminology
Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Ashley E. Kerr
College: Business Administration
Major: Marketing
Hometown: Sarasota, FL
Gemma M. Spofforth
College: Agricultural & Life Sciences
Major: Family, Youth & […]
Published: Oct 22nd, 2010
Dr. David Sammons, Dean of the International Center
November 15 – 19, 2010 has been designated as International Education Week.
International Education Week (IEW) was established by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote awareness and visibility for the growing global context of higher education in the United States. The University of Florida is proud to be a part of this event, taking place this year during the period November 15-19. With almost 5,000 international students from over […]
Published: Oct 14th, 2010
Kevin Knudson, Director, University Honors Program
Call for Proposals
The University Honors Program solicits proposals for new courses for the 2011-12 academic year. Honors courses are typically capped at 25 students and are usually (though not always) taught in a seminar format. We seek challenging, innovative, provocative classes that will pique the interest of the students and engage them in serious, thoughtful dialogue about the topics. We are also interested in classes that take advantage of experiential or service learning opportunities.
Tenure-track faculty and permanent […]