Memos Category
Published: Feb 28th, 2003
Charles E. Young, President
I have announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Rollo, associate vice president for student affairs at the University of Florida, as interim vice president for student affairs. He assumes the position previously held by Dr. James Scott, who passed away Feb. 16.
Mike has been at UF since 1979, when he came to work as a coordinator of family housing programs. In 1980, he was named assistant dean for student services and director of student judicial affairs. He worked in […]
Published: Feb 27th, 2003
Ed Poppell, Vice President
The University of Florida is pleased to introduce 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 […]
Published: Feb 25th, 2003
Larry T. Ellis, Director
The time has arrived to offer a second TEAMS enrollment period. USPS employees interested in transitioning to TEAMS must submit an enrollment form to the Division of Human Resources by March 31st for an effective date of April 11th. Other enrollment opportunities will be provided in June (for a July 18th effective date), September (for an October 10th effective date), and December (for a January 16, 2004 effective date).
An information packet explaining TEAMS employment at UF, which includes an […]
Published: Feb 25th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost
The Provost’s Office is pleased to announce the fourth year of the Provost Faculty Fellowship Program. The program provides an internship experience for faculty members interested in gaining some hands-on experience in university administration. The Provost Fellows work on special projects with the Provost, Vice Provost, or Associate Provosts and also participate in various activities of the office during the semester. These activities include faculty affairs, budget, hiring, and student issues.
The program is available for up to four faculty […]
Published: Feb 25th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost; Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School; Paul A. Robell, Vice President, Development and Alumni Affairs; J. Michael Rollo, Interim Vice President, Student Affairs
The University has adopted new guidelines for need-based graduate awards. (Graduate awards are called scholarships or fellowships in the various colleges, and assistantships when work is required.) These may be found at www.ufsa.ufl.edu/sfa/facstaff/facstaff.html. Please be sure these are shared with the individuals in your college or unit who handle […]
Published: Feb 25th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost; Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School; Paul A. Robell, Vice President, Development and Alumni Affairs; J. Michael Rollo, Interim Vice President, Student Affairs
Please note below the revised definitions recently adopted by the UF Foundation as part of the UF Fund-Raising Policy (which can be found in its entirety at www.uff.ufl.edu, Document Library, Foundation Documents):
“Fellowship: To establish an endowed fellowship, a minimum gift of $350,000 is required. Partial fellowships may be funded. […]
Published: Feb 24th, 2003
Eugene L. Zdziarski, Dean of Students
A university memorial service has been scheduled to honor Dr. James E. Scott, Vice President for Student Affairs. The memorial service will be held on Friday, February 28, 2003 at 9:00 AM in the University Memorial Auditorium. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend this service.
Dr. Scott had served the University of Florida for over 15 years, having served as Dean of Students from 1981 to 1993, and returning to UF in 1999 as Vice […]
Published: Feb 20th, 2003
David R. Colburn, Provost and Senior Vice President
On January 13, 2003, I sent you a memorandum ( http://www.admin.ufl.edu/DDD/default.asp?doc=8.7.1350.4 ) that graduate assistants who received pay increases for the spring semester were processed automatically in the personnel/payroll system for the payday of January 24, 2003. The 2.5% increase was effective December 20, 2002 or the start of the graduate assistant’s spring semester contract whichever came first.
It has come to my attention that a significant number of your departments have not processed the […]
Published: Feb 17th, 2003
Gail F. Baker, Vice President for Public Relations
The University of Florida announces a public meeting.
Date and Time:
February 20, 2003, at 9:00 a.m. EST
Place:
J. Wayne Reitz Union, Room 361
Purpose:
University of Florida Presidential Search Committee Meeting
The meeting also will be webcasted live. A link to the webcast will be available on the UF home page, www.ufl.edu.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by writing to: Steve Orlando, P.O. Box 113075, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 or by calling (352) 392-0186.
Pursuant to the […]
Published: Feb 14th, 2003
Eugene L. Zdziarski, Dean of Students
Nominations are now being accepted for the President’s Recognition of Outstanding Students. Undergraduate, graduate and professional students selected for this honor will be acknowledged at the annual President’s Recognition Reception. Please encourage your faculty and staff to nominate deserving students for this award.
The nomination form may be downloaded from the Dean of Students website at http://www.dso.ufl.edu/scholarships/presrecog.html or picked up from the following locations:
Information Desk, 202 Peabody Hall
Student Activities Desk, 300 J. Wayne Reitz Union
The deadline for Nominations […]
