Memos Category
Published: Mar 18th, 2003
Larry T. Ellis, Director
The Higher Education Opportunity for Children of Full-time TEAMS Employees (HEO) drawing for the 2003–04 academic year will be held at a public ceremony on Thursday, March 27, 2003, from 9 to 10 a.m. in room 282 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union. Light refreshments will be provided, and the public is welcome to attend.
Under the HEO, 50 children of full-time TEAMS employees will be chosen at random from a pool of eligible applicants to receive in-state tuition fees […]
Published: Mar 17th, 2003
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
Attached are copies of the Notices of Proposed Rulemaking for rules which are proposed for adoption or revision by the University. Please distribute and post this memorandum and the notices upon receipt. Note that the Rule Hearing on a rule listed in the Notices will be held at 10:00 a.m. on April 10, 2003, in Room 286 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union, if requested in writing by 5:00 p.m., on April 7, 2003. The […]
Published: Mar 17th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost and Senior Vice President
Each year our freshman class improves in quality. For the past three years, we have had one of the top ten entering freshmen classes among all public universities in the United States. Many freshmen come to UF with outstanding academic records and college credit toward their undergraduate degrees. The high scores of our entering freshmen open the door for them to explore new academic opportunities. One such opportunity is to participate in one of our […]
Published: Mar 12th, 2003
Michael V. Martin, Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources
An Open Faculty Forum is scheduled for Monday, March 17, 2003 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. in the Reitz Union Ballroom. Discussion will focus on the transition of the College of Natural Resources and Environment to the administratively reorganized School of Natural Resources and Environment. The proposed handling for the structural, governance, and faculty participation issues associated with the transition will be reviewed.
Panelists include: Mike Martin, Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources; […]
Published: Mar 12th, 2003
David S. O’Brien, Director
We have just been notified that Florida Power Corp., UF’s primary provider of electricity, has been approved by the Florida Public Service Commission for a rate increase effective April 1, 2003. It is the policy of Physical Plant to avoid mid-year rate increases if possible. Therefore, we will maintain current rates through June 30, 2003. In order to avoid fiscal disruption to our customers this fiscal year, we are also going to honor our commitment to distribute the anticipated […]
Published: Mar 12th, 2003
Ed Poppell, Vice President
The University of Florida has launched a planning process that will invite the broad campus community to develop a shared vision for the physical aspects of the campus environment. The University Vision 2040 (UV40) planning program will develop a unified, comprehensive vision for the future of the University of Florida campus. This vision will consider land use, transportation, environment, human interaction, and academic programming to recommend an optimum use of existing land and human resources. This vision will guide […]
Published: Mar 12th, 2003
Emily J. Hamby, Director
The Purchasing Division would like to know if we are serving you in a manner you expect and what you consider important.
There is a one-page survey on our web page which we invite you to complete and return to Central Purchasing no later than April 18. You may download, complete and attach to an email, or you may fax to 392-8837, or by mail to Box 115250.
The link to the is found at www.purchasing.ufl.edu click on Important Purchasing News […]
Published: Mar 6th, 2003
Charles E. Frazier, Vice Provost for Information Technology
The University of Florida has licensed Turnitin.com, a leading plagiarism prevention service, for use by University of Florida faculty and students. This service harnesses the technology of databases and software “robots” to identify matching text between submitted documents and literally millions of documents posted on the Web and stored in databases.
This tool will help ensure that honest students are not placed at a disadvantage when competing with a small number of dishonest peers. In addition […]
Published: Mar 4th, 2003
Charles E. Frazier, Vice Provost for Information Technology
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) is a term used to describe integrated computer systems that improve business processes and provide real-time information to users. Most major universities have already implemented ERP systems. The UF ERP Project, renamed UF Bridges on February 26, 2003, officially began in the fall of 2002 with the selection of PeopleSoft systems. This purchase came after six-weeks of extensive training and testing was conducted to learn more about the systems and how […]
Published: Mar 3rd, 2003
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
6C1-1.017
University of Florida; Separations from Employment and Layoff
6C1-1.200
University of Florida; Benefits, Retirement Programs, Employment Services, and Holidays
6C1-3.040
Finance and Administration; Employee Recognition Program
6C1-3.045
Finance and Administration; University Support Personnel System Predetermination and Arbitration Appeal Procedures for Employees with Permanent Status
6C1-3.046
Finance and Administration; Discipline, Suspension and Dismissal for Cause of Technical, Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Support Staff
6C1-3.051
Finance and Administration; University Grievance Procedures for Technical, Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Support Staff Members; General Information, Definitions, Resort to Other Procedures, […]