Memos Category
Published: Mar 1st, 2024
J. Scott Angle, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs; Amy Meyers Hass, Vice President and General Counsel; Melissa Curry, Vice President for Human Resources
To comply with the Florida Board of Governor’s regulation 9.016 on prohibited expenditures, the University of Florida has closed the Office of the Chief Diversity Officer, eliminated DEI positions and administrative appointments, and halted DEI-focused contracts with outside vendors.
Under the direction of UF Human Resources, university employees whose positions were eliminated will receive UF’s standard twelve weeks […]
Published: Feb 19th, 2024
Marta Wayne, Dean of UF International Center, Associate Provost
The International Center and the UF Fulbright Lecture Committee are pleased to announce that Fulbright Awareness Month (FAM) will be celebrated from March 4-31, 2024.
Fulbright Awareness Month includes multiple informational sessions for scholars, faculty, staff, and students and provide opportunities to learn about Fulbright, the application process, and to hear about the experiences of past Fulbright participants. Despite the different challenges that we face both at home and abroad, the Fulbright mission remains the […]
Published: Feb 7th, 2024
J. Scott Angle, Provost and Senior Vice President
The textbook adoption system for summer and fall 2024 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 2024 adoptions.
For compliance with Florida Statutes, please submit adoptions no later than the following:
Summer 2024 adoptions: March 23, 2024.
Fall 2024 adoptions: July 3, 2024.
Changes to summer or fall 2024 instructional materials adoptions made after the deadlines posted above are out of compliance with […]
Published: Feb 6th, 2024
Brian Harfe, Interim Associate Provost for Teaching and Technology
Distance Learning Fees requests for the Summer and Fall 2024 terms are now being accepted through MyUFL. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Thursday, February 15, 2024. Dean’s approval is required by Thursday, February 22, 2024.
Departments only charging for course captioning and proctoring, please send a list of your courses to cnewsom@ufl.edu. If you need to charge for any other items, please create and submit your DL Fee forms as usual.
Reminder: […]
Published: Jan 19th, 2024
J. Scott Angle, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Listed below are the dates for the academic year through Spring 2025
Summer 2024: Number of Pay Periods
Term A 5/15/2024 – 6/30/2024 3.3
Term B 7/01/2024 – 8/15/2024 3.4
Term C 5/15/2024 – 8/15/2024 6.7
2024-2025 Academic Year:
Fall 2024 8/16/2024 – 12/31/2024 9.8
Spring 2025 1/01/2025 – 5/15/2025 9.7
Published: Jan 2nd, 2024
J. Scott Angle, Interim 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 […]
Published: Dec 18th, 2023
UF Regulation 3.020– ProcurementUF Regulation 4.040-Student Honor Code and Student Conduct CodeUF Regulation 7.010-Faculty Evaluation
Amy Meyers Hass, Vice President and General Counsel
The above-referenced regulation amendments were approved by the University Board of Trustees on December 8, 2023. The final versions of the regulation amendments are now effective and have been published on the University’s official website at http://policy.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Dec 15th, 2023
David. R. Nelson, M.D., Senior Vice President for Health affairs, UF & President, UF Health
Dear Colleagues,
I am very pleased to announce that Jennifer L. Hunt, M.D., M.Ed., has been named the interim dean of the UF College of Medicine, effective Jan. 2.
In this role, Dr. Hunt will be engaged in the crucial work of enhancing continued growth for all three of the College’s core academic missions. She will oversee the full implementation of the new faculty compensation plan, the expansion and clinical […]
Published: Dec 6th, 2023
Taylor Jantz, Interim Chief Financial Officer
I’m pleased to share that Nicola Heredia has been named Assistant Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer for the University of Florida. In this role, Nicola will direct UF Procurement’s long-range strategic planning, operations and activities, including representing the University in negotiating contracts and formulating policies as well as overseeing UF Procurement’s 25-person team of buyers and support staff.
Nicola joined UF Procurement more than 10 years ago as a Procurement Agent focused on scientific equipment and supplies, […]
Published: Nov 29th, 2023
Ben Sasse, President
After 13 years at the University of Florida, vice president for business affairs Curtis Reynolds will step down to accept a new role as vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer at Baylor University. He will begin his new position on March 1.
“We are tremendously grateful for Curtis’ commitment and service to Gator Nation,” UF President Ben Sasse said. “Curtis brought his talents to UF during a time of unprecedented growth and, although it’s bittersweet, we’re excited […]
