Published: Apr 23rd, 2008
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
Attached are copies of the Notices of Proposed Regulation Amendments that have been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Attachments:
6C1-1.008 Disruptive Behavior: (PDF, 23 KB)6C1-3.020 Purchasing: (PDF, 38 KB)6C1-4.007 Confidentiality of Student Records: (PDF, 17 KB)
Published: Apr 21st, 2008
Janie M. Fouke, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Each year the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars honors University of Florida’s exceptional teaching and scholarship accomplishments by inducting into its membership faculty members who have demonstrated sustained innovation and commitment. Please join me in welcoming to the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars its 2008 inductees:
• Dr. Sanford Berg, Professor, Department of Economics, Warrington College of Business Administration
• Dr. Oscar Crisalle, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering
• Dr. William Logan, […]
Published: Apr 21st, 2008
Janie M. Fouke, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce Lynn B. Bailey, Ph.D., as the 2008 recipient of the University’s highest faculty teaching and research recognition award—the Teacher Scholar of the Year Award. Dr. Bailey, Professor in Food Science and Human Nutrition, received the Presidential Medallion during last night’s teaching awards ceremony at Emerson Alumni Hall.
Dr. Bailey’s research accomplishments and scholarly activities in the field of human nutrition relate to the vitamin folic acid/folate which when […]
Published: Apr 21st, 2008
Sheri P. Austin, Director, University Budgets
We are now accepting applications to establish Equipment Use Fees as allowed by the Florida Statutes FS1009.24(13)(n).
The Equipment Use Fee program allows units to charge for significant equipment that is used to prepare students for their career or profession and is used for instructional purposes only with direct use by the students. Please review the Equipment Use Fee Development Guidelines for specific definitions and applicability.
Charges include the annual cost of replacement, maintenance and repair and insurance for […]
Published: Apr 14th, 2008
Marc Hoit, Interim Chief Information Officer and Tim Fitzpatrick, Director, Computing and Networking Services
Computing and Networking Services (CNS) recently completed an annual review of Telecommunications Rates. CNS offers 3 different kinds of telephone services – Centrex, Key Systems, and Voice-over-IP (VoIP). VoIP is now the lowest cost alternative.
As CNS is an auxiliary unit, the rates for services are set to only recover costs. Overall, revenues and expenses are projected to remain the same next year. However, the migration of campus phones from […]
Published: Apr 8th, 2008
J. Bernard Machen, President
It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Paul J. D’Anieri, associate dean of humanities at the University of Kansas, as the new dean of UF’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Paul will assume his new position July 1, 2008.
Paul has served as associate dean of humanities in KU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since 2004. In that role, he was responsible for 14 units, 200 faculty members and a budget of roughly $20 million. […]
Published: Apr 3rd, 2008
Kyle J. Cavanaugh, Senior Vice President for Administration; Phil Barkley, MD
We are pleased to announce a new health insurance plan for undergraduate, international, and graduate students not on appointments. The new plan will be available to students during the upcoming Fall semester. A comprehensive marketing plan targeted at the student population will be rolled out over the next several weeks; however, we want to provide you with a brief introduction.
The new plan:
– Does not replace GatorGradCare, which covers graduate students on appointments
– […]
Published: Apr 1st, 2008
Scott Fox, Director, Transportation and Parking Services
All University of Florida and Shands faculty and staff parking decals will expire on May 1, 2008. Please order your new decal by April 15th to assure receiving it on time and avoid receiving parking tickets.
There are three ways to order:
1. ONLINE (recommended!): Benefits-eligible employees Purchasing decals by payroll deduction may order online at www.parking.ufl.edu and will receive their decals by mail.
2. BY MAIL: OPS employees and others wishing to purchase decals by check may visit […]
Published: Apr 1st, 2008
Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President & University Controller
University of Florida Purchasing Services, in a joint effort with Florida State University, is pleased to announce the secondary award of contracts to additional providers of laboratory supplies for Scientific Equipment, Lab and Safety Supplies.
These new contracts represent strategically sourced agreements benefitting the research community at UF. Through this negotiation the University was able to achieve overall savings of approximately 5% compared to previous pricing. All agreements are effective immediately.
The following suppliers are included […]
Published: Mar 21st, 2008
John Madey, Associate Director, Computing and Networking Services
The Department of Management Services has recently notified the University that there will be a change to the use of Suncom numbers. Effective April 1, 2008, the seven-digit Suncom numbers will no longer be in use.
For example, 392-XXXX numbers for the University map to 622-XXXX for Suncom. So callers who use Suncom to call UF by dialing 622-XXXX will now need to dial the regular ten-digit number 352-392-XXXX. Similarly, when calling out to former Suncom […]