Memos Category
Published: May 6th, 2010
Matt Fajack, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Charles Frazier, Interim Chief Information Officer
We are happy to endorse and support a project designed to enhance sustainability and assist departments in identifying recurring cost saving opportunities. The project will have three phases. The first will involve a campus-wide inventory of print devices—including printers, scanners,facsimile and copier equipment. This will provide base data that can be used to assess whether there are opportunities to meet our print needs and still reduce costs and increase sustainability.
The project is […]
Published: May 3rd, 2010
Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President & University Controller
It is that time of year again to prepare for the annual closing of the fiscal year. The 2009-2010 fiscal year ends on June 30, 2010. The scheduled date for closing the General Ledger for the 2010 fiscal year is Friday, July 16, 2010.
Year-end closing requires the coordinated efforts of Finance and Accounting and campus departments to ensure that all financial activity is accurately recorded. It is important that all departments review and reconcile their ledgers, […]
Published: Apr 21st, 2010
Marian C. Limacher, MD Director, Training and Professional Development Programs for the Clinical and Translational Science Institute.
The Advanced Postgraduate Program in Clinical Investigation (APPCI) is now accepting applications for the 2010-2011 class of APPCI Fellows. APPCI is a structured curriculum of graduate coursework, mentored research experience, seminars and presentations for senior trainees or junior faculty who are interested in pursuing an academic career in clinical/translational investigation.
We offer an Essential Training Program over 1-2 years or an Advanced Training Program which leads to […]
Published: Apr 20th, 2010
Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
Faculty members being considered for tenure, permanent status, and/or promotion in the academic year 2010-2011 must receive a copy of this memorandum along with the University’s “Guidelines and Information Regarding the Tenure, Permanent Status and Promotion Process for 2010-11” (found at http://www.aa.ufl.edu/tenure/). Both documents should also 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.
The Provost’s Office will send a list […]
Published: Apr 16th, 2010
Susan Robell, Scholarship Chair, University Women’s Club
The Board of the University Women’s Club has approved four (4) scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each to be awarded to graduate students this year. The student must, at least, be completing the first year of graduate study and must be a U.S. citizen and permanent resident. The awards for men and women are based on scholastic excellence, character and financial need. Only one student may be nominated by a department or program.
To complete the […]
Published: Apr 15th, 2010
Dr. Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs & Dr. Patricia Telles-Irvin, Vice President for Student Affairs
As part of the University of Florida’s interests in demonstrating best practices in higher education, we are seeking information from you and your department about current and future activities in service learning and community-based research programs.
The Center for Leadership and Service (CLS), a department in the Division of Student Affairs, is currently assessing opportunities for student engagement with non-profit community partners, and your […]
Published: Apr 6th, 2010
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
UF-3.009 Traffic & Parking; Bus System
UF-3.014 Traffic & Parking; Fine Schedule
UF-3.0372 Student, Health, Athletic, and Activity and Service Fees
The regulations listed above were approved by the Board of Trustees on March 16, 2010 and the Board of Governors on March 29, 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: Apr 6th, 2010
Brian Beach, Senior Vice President for Administration and Business Ventures
It is my pleasure to announce the appointment of Elias G. Eldayrie as the University of Florida’s next vice president and chief information officer. Elias will assume his new position effective May 28.
A 23-year information technology veteran from the State University of New York at Buffalo, Elias will be responsible for providing oversight and leadership to existing units under the CIO, including Computer Network Services, Academic Technology, Enterprise Systems, and Information Security and […]
Published: Apr 5th, 2010
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 2009-2010 competition were:
Mary Brownell
School of Special […]
Published: Mar 30th, 2010
Matthew Fajack, VP and Chief Financial Officer & Winfred M. Phillips, VP for Research
The University is conducting a project to improve the accuracy and efficiency of effort reporting and grant accounting. The scope of the project covers the grant cycle from award notification to closeout. Dr. Win Phillips, Vice President for Research, and I are the executive sponsors for this project, which was chartered by President Machen to develop ideas to enhance service, value and efficiency. The university must provide principal investigators […]