Memos Category
Published: Jan 11th, 2008
Eugene L. Zdziarski, II, Ph.D., Assistant Vice President and Dean of Students
Nominations now are being accepted for the Spring 2008 Outstanding Leadership Award for Male and Female Graduating Seniors, sponsored by the University of Florida Alumni Association. The students selected for these awards will be acknowledged at the graduation ceremonies on May 1st through May 4th. Please encourage qualified students to apply for this important honor.
Applications may be downloaded from the Dean of Students website at http://www.dso.ufl.edu/scholarships/ola.php or picked up from the […]
Published: Jan 8th, 2008
Kyle Cavanaugh, Senior Vice President for Administration
Henry T. Frierson, Associate Vice President and Dean of Graduate School
The Graduate School and Human Resource Services have worked together to develop a template for colleges and units to use for the Graduate Student Admission Letter and the Graduate Student Letter of Appointment. Please encourage your departments to use these templates.
The templates can be found at http://www.hr.ufl.edu/academic/letters.
If you have any questions about these documents, please contact Janet Malphurs, assistant director for Academic Personnel, at 273-1737 or […]
Published: Jan 8th, 2008
Kyle Cavanaugh, Senior Vice President for Administration & Marc Hoit, Interim CIO
The university has been enhancing its emergency response efforts in connection with providing information, warnings and security for its students, faculty and staff. Part of this effort involves the collection of emergency contact information to be used in case of a campus or other emergency involving the university or its constituents. The university has started collecting emergency notification information for students during the course registration process. Plans to start collecting this […]
Published: Jan 7th, 2008
Debra Walker King, Associate Provost, Faculty Development
Do not forget to register for and attend the fourth session in the Provost’s 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.
This session offers tips for unit and organizational managers interacting with faculty members in evaluative and unique situations. Topics include how to provide faculty career flexibility or address questions about this subject as well as how to […]
Published: Dec 21st, 2007
Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President & University Controller
This memorandum is provided to inform faculty and staff of student tuition and fees effective Spring semester 2008. 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 Student Fee Criteria:
A degree-seeking […]
Published: Dec 18th, 2007
Janie Fouke, Provost & Senior Vice President
I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John W. Wright II as dean of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. His appointment, resulting from a nationwide search, is effective January 1, 2008.
Dr. Wright has been interim dean of the college since July 2006, succeeding Terry Hynes. Prior to serving as interim dean, Dr. Wright was the college’s executive associate dean and also served as associate dean for graduate. Dr. Wright […]
Published: Dec 18th, 2007
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
It is time to prepare proposed changes to University of Florida regulations for 2007-2008. 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 31, 2008 so they may become effective in 2008.
Please include the following in the submission for each proposed changed regulation:
1. […]
Published: Dec 17th, 2007
Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President & University Controller
The University of Florida Purchasing department is pleased to announce the award for the purchase or operating lease, and maintenance of Specialty and Multifunctional Copiers to Canon U.S.A., Konica-Minolta Business Solutions and Ricoh Americas Corporation under UF Invitation to Negotiate ITN07DD-162YC.
Through this negotiation the University was able to achieve an estimated savings of 25% over the previous contract, with the majority of projected cost savings being realized by improved recurring maintenance and operating lease […]
Published: Dec 10th, 2007
Debra Walker King, Associate Provost, Faculty Development
This message is a reminder of the Spring 2008 New Faculty Orientation. The orientation will take place on January 31, 2008. We rely on you to ensure that all new faculty appointees are included in orientation. For each new faculty appointee, please provide the information requested on the form (New Appointee Information Form) by Monday, December 19, 2007.
New appointees, for the purpose of the New Faculty Orientation, are those persons new to the University this year […]
Published: Dec 7th, 2007
Kyle Cavanaugh, Senior Vice President for Administration
To assist with planning for the coming year, I am pleased to provide you with the dates of the scheduled 2008 University of Florida holidays.
2008 Holidays
– New Year’s Day, Tuesday, January 1
– Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday, Monday, January 21
– Memorial Day, Monday, May 26
– Independence Day, Friday, July 4
– Labor Day, Monday, September 1
– UF Homecoming, Friday, October 24
– Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11
– Thanksgiving Holiday, Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28
– Christmas Day, […]
