Memos Category
Published: Mar 17th, 2006
Marc Hoit, Interim CIO and Erik Deumens, Director HPC Center
The new combined Phase I and Phase II cluster of the University of Florida High Performance Computing Center is now available for research use. Visit http://www.hpc.ufl.edu to find out more about the cluster and the HPC Center.
Any UF faculty member and their research group are eligible to obtain an account to use the cluster in support of their research. Please send an e-mail request to Dr. Taylor, associate director of the HPC Center,(taylor@hpc.ufl.edu)to […]
Published: Mar 13th, 2006
Bernie Oliver, Director, Opportunity Alliance Program, on behalf of Janie Fouke, Provost Patricia Telles-Irvin, V.P. for Student Affairs
In consonance with the recent statewide initiatives in student access and diversity undertaken by the Office of the Governor and the Board of Governors, we are beginning a comprehensive survey of access and diversity programs on the UF campus.
If your unit has such programs, please ask each Program Director to complete a questionnaire available at http://www.aa.ufl.edu/documents/access_survey.pdf and return it either electronically, by mail, or […]
Published: Mar 8th, 2006
Paul A. Robell. Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
The bookshelves in the beautiful Lowe Library in Emerson Alumni Hall are not yet full. We would love to have copies of any UF-related books, those written by faculty, staff or students, or having a UF theme. If you have any such books that you would like to see displayed in the Lowe Library, please send them to us at Emerson Alumni Hall (however, please know this is a public space and the […]
Published: Mar 6th, 2006
Janie M. Fouke, Provost
This is the second in a series of DDD memos intended to map specific people into the activities of the office.
The university is announcing the creation of a university wide Chief Information Officer (CIO). The CIO is responsible for leadership, management, vision, budgeting, strategic planning, and implementation of UF’s technology infrastructure and services. The CIO is charged with improving UF’s IT services and infrastructure through coordination, integration and realignment of IT organizations. The CIO provides direct supervision of the […]
Published: Mar 6th, 2006
Dr. Eugene L. Zdziarski, II, Dean of Students
Sponsored by the University of Florida Alumni Association
I am pleased to announce the following recipients of the Spring 2006 Outstanding Leadership Awards for Graduating Seniors:
Award Recipients – Female
Anne M. Imanuel
College: Journalism
Major: Telecommunications
Marni Jacob
College: Liberal Arts & Sciences
Major: Psychology
Sarah Lowe
College: Liberal Arts & Sciences
Major: Political Science
Kelli A. Murray
College: Business/ Liberal Arts & Sciences
Major: Finance/ Economics
Alexandria H. Smith
College: Business
Major: Finance
Award Recipients – Male
Joe Goldberg
College: Health & Human Performance
Major: Sport Management
Andrew Hoffman
College: Liberal Arts & Sciences
Major: Psychology & […]
Published: Mar 3rd, 2006
Janie M. Fouke, Provost
This is the second in a series of DDD memos intended to map specific people into the activities of the office.
The university is announcing the creation of a university wide Chief Information Officer (CIO). The CIO is responsible for leadership, management, vision, budgeting, strategic planning, and implementation of UF’s technology infrastructure and services. The CIO is charged with improving UF’s IT services and infrastructure through coordination, integration and realignment of IT organizations. The CIO provides direct supervision of the […]
Published: Mar 2nd, 2006
Debra Walker King, Associate Provost
Provost Fouke and I are looking forward to seeing you at the third event in this spring’s “Faculty Development Conversations” series. This conversation focuses on the most formidable concerns and arguments facing Academic Freedom today. On March 8th from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Dr. Hudson Rogers, Associate Provost and Associate VP Academic Affairs at Florida Gulf Coast University; Dr. Lawrence Abele, Florida State University Provost; and UF Vice President and General Counsel, Pam Bernard join UF Provost, Janie Fouke and […]
Published: Feb 23rd, 2006
Debra Walker King, Associate Provost
Colleges are invited to submit nominations for the Teacher/Scholar of the Year Award for 2005-2006. Current faculty members of the University are eligible for consideration for this significant award.
In selecting the awardee, the Committee will be designating a faculty member who demonstrates distinguished achievement in both teaching and scholarly activity (manifested by scholarly research, creative writing, original works of art, etc.) and visibility within and beyond the university. The awardee will serve as a model of excellence and […]
Published: Feb 20th, 2006
Mark Hoit, Interim Associate Provost for IT
Kathy Bergsma, UF Information Security Manager
On March, 1 the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and http://SecureFlorida.org are brining a free, one-day seminar on safe computing practices to the University of Florida Reitz Union Auditorium in Gainesville. C-SAFE: Cyber-Security Awareness for Everyone is hosted by the UF IT Security Team as part of their goal to raise security awareness at UF and in the Gainesville community.
This awarding-winning seminar is geared toward educating the every-day computer user on […]
Published: Feb 17th, 2006
Paul A. Robell, Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
As you are aware, all gifts collected on behalf of the University of Florida are to be deposited and processed through the University of Florida Foundation (UFF). A recent OACR audit of a number of units on campus highlighted that “best practices” are not being used consistently in the handling of these collections. Gifts should be handled with the same care and procedures as are other university collections. See UF Finance and Accounting […]
