Memos Category
Published: Dec 10th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost
I am pleased to announce that UF is participating in a new program designed to select scientists, technologists and engineers for one year fellowships with the U.S. Department of State. Called the Jefferson Science Fellows (JSF), the program is open to U.S. citizens holding a tenured faculty position at UF. If selected, the fellow will spend the year on assignment in Washington D.C. with the possibility of extended stays at American embassies abroad. The fellow will be tasked with […]
Published: Dec 9th, 2003
Gail F. Baker Vice President for Public Relations
You are invited to attend UF’s 150th Birthday Bash on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at noon in the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. There will be free box lunches for the first 800 people.
A birthday cake will be cut at 12:30 p.m., and the ceremony following will include the unveiling of the new UF ceremonial mace to be used at official university events. There also will be a performance by the University Gospel Choir and a screening […]
Published: Dec 4th, 2003
Ed Poppell, Vice President for Finance and Administration
Tom Thomas will be retiring from the University of Florida after 20 years of service. Please join us for a reception in his honor on December 16, 2003, in the Friends of Music Room at the University Auditorium. The reception will be from 3:00-5:00PM.
Please share this with others in your area who might like to with Tom farewell.
Published: Dec 4th, 2003
Mary Kay Schneider, Associate Dean of Students
As a part of People Awareness Week, the President’s Humanitarian Awards are given each year to one student, faculty, staff member, and community member in the honor of their excellent work in the area of diversity. This work may be a part of their major or job responsibilities or it may be from outside involvement. We strongly encourage you to nominate outstanding individuals who are enhancing our community in anyway. The nomination criteria and form are […]
Published: Dec 2nd, 2003
David Colburn, Provost, Academic Affairs; Larry T. Ellis, Director, Division of Human Resources
In preparation for the holiday season and leave requests, we are happy to provide you with this year’s policy on advanced annual leave.
Annual leave may be advanced to and used by Academic Personnel, TEAMS, and USPS employees who do not have sufficient amounts of leave to cover normal working hours for the period of December 15, 2003, to January 2, 2004.
To keep accurate records of all advanced annual leave credits, […]
Published: Dec 2nd, 2003
Ed Poppell, Vice President for Finance and Administration
Emily Hamby is retiring from the University after 21 years of service. Please join us for a reception in her honor on December 12, 2003, 3-5pm, in the Friends of Music Room at the University Auditorium.
Please share this with others in your area who might like to wish Emily farewell.
Published: Dec 1st, 2003
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
6C1-1.006
University of Florida; Non-Discrimination Policy
6C1-3.009
Finance and Administration; Traffic & Parking; Bus System
6C1-3.0372
Finance and Administration; Student Health, Athletic, and Activity and Service Fees
The above-referenced rules as proposed or as proposed to be amended were published in The Gainesville Sun on September 24, 2003. These rule changes in their final form are now effective and have been published on the General Counsel’s website at http://www.generalcounsel.ufl.edu/rules.htm.
Published: Dec 1st, 2003
Michael V. McKee, University Controller
The Chief Financial Officer of the State has announced that the pay date of December 26, 2003 will be moved up to December 24, 2003, Christmas Eve. Our schedule for this payday has been revised as well. The early pay date means that our previously published certification and authorization deadline has been changed. Certifications will open on Friday, December 12, 2003 and must be authorized by 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 15, 2003.
The schedule for the January 9, 2004 […]
Published: Dec 1st, 2003
Eugene L. Zdziarski, II Dean of Students
As the end of the semester quickly approaches, we want to remind you that we are approaching one of the most stressful periods of time for students. A number of factors contribute to student stress and anxiety: examinations, grades, fear of failure, concerns about admission to graduate and professional schools, parental pressures, financial concerns, etc. Events around the world can also have a significant impact on students. The on-going military operations in Iraq, and conflicts between […]
Published: Nov 26th, 2003
Paul A. Robell Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
On Saturday, April 17, 2004 the UF Foundation will host its first endowment luncheon as part of our first “Stakeholders Weekend.” Our goal is to be accountable to UF’s donors and supporters, letting them know how we invest their money, and more importantly, why that investment is so crucial to our university.
Fund administrators, deans and representatives from colleges and units will be invited to act as hosts at this event. Specifically, we need […]
