Memos Category
Published: Nov 22nd, 2022
Melissa Curry, Interim Vice President for Human Resource Services
In keeping with past practice, the university will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 24-25, for the Thanksgiving holiday. While classes have been cancelled Wednesday, November 23, the university will remain open. In addition to the November holidays, observance of other official holidays during this season will occur on December 26 (Christmas, observed) and January 2 (New Year’s Day, observed). The university also will be closed for the holiday period of December 27 through […]
Published: Nov 18th, 2022
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Various Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering stakeholder groups have not reached consensus about an appropriate outcome for this year’s dean search. That fact, coupled with the anticipated arrival of a new president early next year, has led to the decision to pause the dean search this year. In the new year, following consultation with incoming President Dr. Ben Sasse, we will likely reinitialize the search in late spring or early summer.
Until a new […]
Published: Nov 8th, 2022
Amy Meyers Hass, Vice President and General Counsel
Notice of Proposed Regulation AmendmentUF-7.049 – Textbook and Instructional Materials Affordability and Transparency
Notices of Proposed New RegulationsUF-1.005 – Prohibition of Discrimination in University Training or InstructionUF-1.202 – University Bonus PlansUF-1.600 – Educational Research Centers for Child Development
Notices of Regulations RepealUF-2.0031 – Identification Card ProgramUF-6.015– Outside Activity Guidelines
The above Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment, Notices of Proposed New Regulations and Notices of Regulations Repeal have been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Nov 7th, 2022
David P. Norton, Vice President for Research
After serving as the director of the UF Informatics Institute (UFII) for 8 years, Dr. George Michailidis has decided to step down from this role to take a position in industry. His term as director will end December 31, 2022.
Dr. Michailidis joined UF in 2014 from the University of Michigan as the founding UFII director. Under his leadership, the UF Informatics Institute coalesced for the first time the broad interdisciplinary interests of data science, informatics, and […]
Published: Oct 31st, 2022
David R. Nelson, M.D., senior vice president for health affairs at UF and president of UF Health
Dear Colleagues:
Anna M. McDaniel, PhD, RN, FAAN, dean and visionary leader of the University of Florida College of Nursing, has shared with me her decision to step down as dean effective July 1, 2023.
In 2013, Anna became the college’s fifth dean, leading the college to many firsts and expertly navigating the unknowns of academic nursing through a pandemic. Under her leadership, the college experienced tremendous growth, […]
Published: Oct 13th, 2022
Joe Glover, Provost and Sr. Vice President
Please forward this to the appropriate person in your college. The due date is January 23, 2023, for nominations for the UF Teacher/Scholar of the Year Award.
Colleges are invited to submit nominations for the UF Teacher/Scholar of the Year Award for 2022-2023. As the oldest and most prestigious award offered to UF faculty, this award seeks to honor the faculty member whose scholarship or creative activity is recognized both nationally and internationally as innovative and pacesetting […]
Published: Oct 13th, 2022
Marta L. Wayne, Dean, International Center
November 14 – 18 will mark the celebration of International Education Week on the UF campus
The University of Florida is pleased to celebrate International Education Week (IEW). International Education Week is a joint annual initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the U.S. Department of Education. IEW provides an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.
As every year, we celebrate the mission of the UF International Center with pleasure through […]
Published: Oct 4th, 2022
Marta L. Wayne, Associate Provost & Dean, UF International Center
The UF International Center is pleased to extend the deadline for nominations for the 2022 International Educator of the Year awards from Monday, October 10th at 4PM to Friday, October 14th at 4PM given the university’s closure last week due to Hurricane Ian.
For more information, contact
Terrence Funke at tfunke@ufic.ufl.edu
More information awards, as well as profiles of previous winners, are available at: https://internationalcenter.ufl.edu/faculty-engagement/international-educator-awards
Published: Oct 3rd, 2022
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
The textbook adoption system for spring 2023 is now available to faculty and departments to submit their textbook adoptions and materials requirements. Please visit http://www.textadoption.ufl.edu/ to enter spring 2023 adoptions.
The deadline for spring 2023 adoptions is November 18, 2022 for compliance with Florida Statutes.
Changes to spring 2023 Instructional Materials adoptions made after November 18, 2022 are out of compliance with Florida Board of Governors Regulation 8.003.
In order to facilitate timely ordering of materials by the UF […]
Published: Sep 26th, 2022
Steph McBride, Director of Commencements
Ceremonies
This fall, there will be four university commencement ceremonies coordinated by the Provost’s Office, all will be held in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center:
Doctoral Degrees Ceremony on Fri., Dec. 16 at 2pm (processional at 1:40pm)Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees Ceremony #1 on Fri., Dec. 16 at 7:00pm (processional at 6:30pm). Participating colleges: HHP, CJC, NURS, PHHP, VET, WCBBachelor’s, Master’s & Specialist’s Degrees Ceremony #2 on Sat., Dec. 17 at 10:00am (processional at 9:30am). Participating Colleges: ARTS, DCP, EDU, […]
