Memos Category
Published: Mar 10th, 2022
Steph McBride, Director of Commencements
Ceremonies
This spring, there will be two university-wide commencement ceremonies coordinated by the Provost’s Office –
The Doctoral Degree Ceremony on Thursday, April 28 at 9:00am (processional to begin at 8:40am) in the Stephen C. O’Connell CenterAn all-degrees, all colleges ceremony on Friday, April 29 at 7:00pm in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Additionally, except for the Colleges of Dentistry, Pharmacy and Levin College of Law, each college will hold their own recognition ceremony at a designated time during the same weekend. […]
Published: Mar 10th, 2022
Dr. Nicole LP Stedman, Associate Provost and Dean
The life of the university is greatly enhanced by the quality of our doctoral students, and they take their direction from our many outstanding faculty members. In an effort to continue to promote doctoral studies and to recognize excellence in doctoral student mentoring by our faculty, awards are given each year to at least five faculty doctoral advisors selected on a competitive basis. The Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award winners for the 2021-2022 competition are:
Dr. David […]
Published: Mar 7th, 2022
Leonardo Villalón, Dean of the International Center and Associate Provost
David Reed, Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives
The International Center is very pleased to announce that Fulbright Awareness Week 2022 will be celebrated from 23-30 March this year. Multiple information sessions for scholars, faculty, staff, and students will provide opportunities to learn about Fulbright, the application process, and to hear about the experiences of past Fulbright scholars and students. These events are organized in collaboration with the UF Fulbright Lectures Committee, UF Honors, the […]
Published: Mar 2nd, 2022
Dr. Chris Hass, Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) Visiting Faculty Travel Grant Program is intended to enhance faculty collaboration that stimulates scholarly initiatives between SEC universities.
This initiative gives faculty from one SEC university the opportunity to travel to another SEC campus to: exchange ideas; develop grant proposals; conduct research; consult with faculty and/or students; offer lectures or symposia; or engage in whatever academic activities are agreeable to the visitor and host unit.
Travel dates for these visits must […]
Published: Feb 14th, 2022
Charlie Lane, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Our university’s core value of inclusion recognizes that excellence “is only possible by including people who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives.” The ways we attract, select, and hire diverse talent while mitigating biases are actions that speak more loudly than words, which is why I am pleased to announce several new resources designed to provide our faculty and staff with best practices for the recruitment, selection, and hiring processes.
UF Human Resources’ new Inclusive Hiring […]
Published: Feb 14th, 2022
Mary Parker, VP for Enrollment Management and Associate Provost
Following a national search, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Aretha Minor as Assistant Vice President for Strategic Initiatives within the Division of Enrollment Management. Aretha comes to us from the University of Utah, Office of Enrollment Management, where she serves as the Executive Director of Enrollment Planning and Analysis. Aretha holds a master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Policy with an emphasis on Student Affairs from the University of Utah, […]
Published: Feb 10th, 2022
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
The textbook adoption system for summer and fall 2022 is now available to faculty and departments to submit their textbook adoptions and materials requirements. Please visit http://www.textadoption.ufl.edu/ to enter summer and fall 2022 adoptions.
For compliance with Florida Statutes, please submit adoptions no later than the following:
Summer 2022 adoptions: March 25, 2022. Fall 2022 adoptions: July 8, 2022.
Changes to summer or fall 2022 instructional materials adoptions made after the deadlines posted above are out of compliance with UF […]
Published: Feb 1st, 2022
W. Andrew McCollough, Associate Provost for Teaching and Technology
Applications to request Distance Learning Fees for the Summer and Fall 2022 terms are now being accepted through MyUFL. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Wednesday, February 16, 2022 and Dean’s approval is required by Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
Reminder: DL Fees applications are required each semester for all applicable courses
Policy, course eligibility and the process for applying and implementing a distance learning fee for a course is available here: http://tnt.aa.ufl.edu/policies/
Published: Jan 26th, 2022
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Listed below are the dates for the Academic Year through Spring 2023
Summer 2022 Number of Pay Periods
Term A 5/16/2022 – 6/30/2022 3.4
Term B 7/01/2022 – 8/15/2022 3.2
Term C 5/16/2022 – 8/15/2022 6.6
2022-2023 Academic Year
Fall 2022 8/16/2022 – 12/31/2022 9.9
Spring 2023 1/01/2023 – 5/15/2023 9.6
Please
contact Employment Operations & Records at (352) 273-1079 or e-mail to ufhr-employment@ufl.edu if you have
any questions.
Published: Jan 5th, 2022
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Please assure that every faculty member in your college is familiar with the policy specified below and complies with its provisions as they relate to accommodating students’ religious observances.
Students and faculty must work together to allow students the opportunity to observe the holy days of their faith. A student needs to inform the faculty member of the religious observances of their faith that will conflict with class attendance, with tests or examinations, or […]
