Memos Category
Published: Aug 4th, 2006
Michael V. McKee, University Controller
This guidance supersedes previous guidance issued on July 21, 2006.
Senate bill 2434 relating to travel to terrorist states was approved and signed into law by the Governor effective July 1, 2006. It prohibits the use of state or non-state funds made available to state universities to implement, organize, direct, coordinate, or administer activities related to or involving travel to a terrorist state. The bill defines “terrorist state” as any state, country, or nation designated by the United States […]
Published: Jul 31st, 2006
Paul A. Robell, Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
We are pleased to report that the endowment pool had a total investment return of 13.31% (net of investment management fees) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2006. Our thanks to the UFICO staff who have done a great job for the University all this year.
As a result (and as reported earlier in June), most endowment funds have received a substantial increase to their spending bases. The average increase is 15.06%; you […]
Published: Jul 27th, 2006
Barbara C. Wingo, Interim Vice President and General Counsel
Attached is a copy of a Notice of Correction to Emergency Regulation that has been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Attachment:
Rule No.: 6C1-3.0375
30376 (PDF, 25 KB)
Published: Jul 27th, 2006
Barbara C. Wingo, Interim Vice President and General Counsel
Attached is a copy of a Revised Notice of Proposed Regulation that has been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu
Thank you.
Attachment:
Rule No.: 6C1-3.0375
R30375 (PDF, 46 KB)
Published: Jul 26th, 2006
Joe Glover, Associate Provost
Several workshops have been set up again this year to discuss preparation of the tenure/promotion forms and the University evaluation process.
We encourage the following people to attend the workshop: faculty submitting packets this fall, members of this year’s college/unit review boards, staff, new hires, and other interested faculty who may be going through the process in the near future.
This year’s workshop schedule is listed below. Please call 392-1251 to sign up for one of the sessions, or contact Janet […]
Published: Jul 21st, 2006
Michael V. McKee, University Controller
Revised DDD Issued on August 4,2006.
Published: Jul 21st, 2006
J. Bernard Machen, President
I am very excited to introduce the University of Florida’s new signature (logo) and identity standards. The new signature brings to mind the history and tradition of the University while introducing a strong and vibrant look for the future.
See identity.ufl.edu for details.
During the next year, it’s our goal to see the signature in use everywhere you might experience the University of Florida; from university stationery, publications and marketing materials to university building and vehicle signage.
The new logo will add […]
Published: Jul 18th, 2006
Kyle Cavanaugh, Vice President, Office of Human Resource Services
2006-2007 Salary Increase Plan
We are pleased to announce the 2006-2007 Salary Increase Plan for faculty and staff at the University of Florida.
Effective October 1, 2006, all eligible faculty and staff (including OPS faculty and postdoctoral associates) will receive a 3 percent base increase on their September 30, 2006 salary. In addition, eligible faculty and staff will be considered for a merit-based increase from a 1.5 percent pool.
However, faculty, staff, and graduate assistants in a […]
Published: Jul 14th, 2006
Kyle J. Cavanaugh, Vice President for Human Resources
The University of Florida provides a competitive benefits package to all salaried employees. To help with year 2006-2007 budget planning, the Office of Human Resource Services has prepared a list of employer costs for benefits and retirement as well as federal and state mandated charges that are incurred with all payroll activities.
•Salaried Positions—Employer (Grant) costs of required benefits:
Retirement
FRS (regular class)
9.85%
ORP
10.43%
DROP
10.91%
OASDI and Medicare Tax
7.65%
7.65%
7.65%
Workers’ Compensation
.98%
.98%
.98%
Unemployment Compensation
.12%
.12%
.12%
Total Employer Cost
FRS (regular class)
18.60%
ORP
19.18%
DROP
19.66%
•Salaried Positions—Employer (Grant) costs of employee option […]
Published: Jul 14th, 2006
Danaya Wright, Chair of the Faculty Senate
On April 20, 2006 the Faculty Senate approved a resolution adopting the final report of the Joint Presidential-Faculty Senate Task Force on the Implementation of Shared Governance Structure. That report is available on the Senate website at www.senate.ufl.edu.
The report made a number of recommendations to further shared governance at UF, the most important of which is that each academic unit (colleges, departments, centers, institutes, the libraries, the museums, etc.) shall elect a “representative faculty body,” that […]
