Memos Category
Published: Jul 27th, 2004
David R. Colburn, Provost
I am pleased to announce that Mr. Patrick C. Herring, Associate Director of Admissions at UF, has agreed to serve as Interim Director of Admissions. Pat will serve in this position for the next six months, during which time a new search will be launched for the permanent position.
Pat Herring formerly served as Admissions Director at the University of Kentucky before returning to UF, where he began his career in admissions. At Kentucky, Pat supervised an office of 27 […]
Published: Jul 27th, 2004
Christopher E. Brazda, Interim Vice President for Public Relations
The annual Joint Civic Club/University of Florida luncheon will be held Aug. 17 at noon. With a more than 30-year history, the luncheon is a chance for guests to get acquainted and to hear President Bernie Machen share his thoughts on UF’s community-building mission, capped off with remarks from UF’s head football coach Ron Zook.
Members of UF’s campus community and the Greater Gainesville/Alachua County area are invited to the luncheon at the UF Hilton […]
Published: Jul 23rd, 2004
Bernie Machen, President
I am pleased to announce that I have named Patricia Telles- Irvin as the University of Florida’s next vice president for student affairs. She will begin her new duties at UF on Oct. 1, 2004.
Telles-Irvin (pronounced TAY-yes) currently is the senior vice president for student affairs and human resources at Florida International University in Miami, a position she has held since 2002, after serving as vice president of the same position since 1998.
A counseling psychologist, Telles-Irvin, has been at FIU […]
Published: Jul 14th, 2004
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
University of Florida Rules
6C1-1.011 University of Florida; Disclosure and Regulation of Outside Activities and Financial Interests
6C1-1.101 University of Florida; Compensation
6C1-7.004 Academic Affairs; Faculty and Appointments: Screening and Selection, Notice of Initial Appointments, Renewal of Appointments, and Delegation of Authority
6C1-7.025 Academic Affairs; Permanent Status for County Extension Faculty & P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School Faculty
The above-referenced rules as proposed to be amended were published in The Gainesville Sun on May 3, 2004. The rule changes in their final form are […]
Published: Jul 13th, 2004
David R. Colburn, Provost
In April, the Florida Board of Governors adopted a resolution requiring each university in the SUS to devise an Academic Learning Compact (ALC) for each baccalaureate degree-granting program. See http://www.aa.ufl.edu/aa/alc/index.htm for a statement of the resolution and a one-page description of ALCs. UF needs to present its plan for ALCs to the FBOG in December 2004.
Departments will need to formulate an ALC for each major program leading to a baccalaureate degree in a manner that will mesh with the […]
Published: Jul 7th, 2004
David R. Colburn, Provost
I am pleased to announce the selection of Dr. N. Yngve Ohrn, Professor of Chemistry and Physics, as recipient of the 2003- 2004 Teacher/Scholar Award. A faculty committee consisting of former awardees and senior faculty makes the selection from nominees made by each college. This is the university’s highest honor for faculty who demonstrate excellence in teaching and scholarly activity and exhibit visibility within and beyond the university. The awardee serves as a very distinguished example of the teacher/scholar […]
Published: Jul 6th, 2004
John Madey, Assistant Director
Please review the University of Florida department listings in the Gainesville directory. Listings begin on page 90 of the Gainesville Business white pages.
Determine how you wish your departmental name and telephone number to appear, fill out the information below and return to OIT-Telecommunications, Bldg. 429, P.O. BOX 112655, or fax to 846-0487, NO LATER THAN AUGUST 6th to ensure an accurate listing for your department.
Send only departmental listings. DO NOT send personnel listings.
If you have any questions concerning your […]
Published: Jul 6th, 2004
John Madey, Assistant Director
Updated departmental listings for the SUNCOM directory on the World Wide Web must be received in our office NO LATER THAN AUGUST 6th in order to meet the Division of Communications deadline.
Please submit only departmental listings to OIT- Telecommunications, Bldg. 429, P.O. Box 112655 or FAX to 846- 0487. Department listings will not be automatically deleted. Listings will be removed or changed only if you submit corrections.
Review the University of Florida listings online at:
www.myflorida.com/ Select 411 and Search By […]
Published: Jul 1st, 2004
David R. Colburn, Provost
I am writing to let you know that effective July 1st, Associate Provost Debra King will begin assuming direction of the Office of Affirmative Action. Please contact her as you begin to address issues affecting her office in the coming calendar year.
Second, Associate Provost Sheila Dickison will serve as the contact in this office for spousal appointments at the University and in the community during the coming year. Please discuss these matters with her as they arise.
Published: Jun 29th, 2004
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
The above-referenced rule as proposed to be amended was published in The Gainesville Sun on March 15, 2004. The rule change in its final form is now effective and has been published on the General Counsel’s website at http://www.generalcounsel.ufl.edu/rules.htm .