Memos Category
Published: Feb 5th, 2002
Frank Maturo, Chair Senate Nominating Committee
Each year the University of Florida offers employees the opportunity to participate in its governance through various university committees, boards, and councils. Faculty, A&P Staff, and Administrators are all encouraged to serve as a member of one or more of these 60 entities. The terms will begin in the fall of 2002. All nominations will receive due consideration.
The Senate Nominating Committee invites recommendations for nominations to fill these vacancies. Anyone may nominate a person. We welcome and […]
Published: Feb 4th, 2002
Joe Glover, Chair Presidential Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida
The Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida announces a public meeting to be held:
Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7:30 a.m. in Room 286 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union.
This meeting is also noticed on a website supporting the activities of the Task Force. It may be found by clicking on “Task Force on Future of University” at the web address: http://www.ufl.edu/facstaf.html
A tentative agenda for the Feb. […]
Published: Feb 4th, 2002
David R. Colburn, Provost
Celebrity Waiter Night will be held on the evening of Feb. 25 at Gator Greats Restaurant to benefit the Children’s Miracle Network at Shands Hospital. I know there are many charities that vie for your time and money, but there are few more worthy than the Children’s Miracle Network. I hope you will consider participating in Celebrity Waiter Night either as a waiter, agree to be waited on, or simply make a donation.
If you wish to participate, please contact […]
Published: Feb 1st, 2002
David R. Colburn, Provost
After conversations with deans, faculty and students, the president and I have decided to implement a series of changes in graduation with the long-term goal of having all colleges (or a group of small colleges) conduct their own ceremonies. Across the country, many universities have moved in this direction in order to provide a more personalized experience for students and their families.
Currently, the Colleges of Dentistry, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy and Veterinary Medicine conduct individual graduation ceremonies in the spring. […]
Published: Jan 31st, 2002
Chuck Frazier, Vice Provost for Information Technology
I am pleased to announce that the Computer & Electronic Technical Services/Digital Design Facility (CETS/DDF) previously hosted within the College of Engineering has become part of the OIT-Network Services organization. CETS/DDF has served the University of Florida community since the mid- 1980s. The move of the network installation team brings value to the newly created OIT-Network Services organization. For a compilation of services offered, visit the web site: http://www.eng.ufl.edu/home/ddf/networksvcs.htm.
This move also consolidates network services into one […]
Published: Jan 30th, 2002
David S. O’Brien Director, Physical Plant Division
Physical Plant Division wanted to alert Motor Pool customers, that because of a scheduled power outage on February 2, 2002, the gasoline pumps at the Motor Pool will be inoperative.
Please plan for this event and ensure that vehicles obtain fuel on Friday. The Motor Pool pumps will return to normal self-service status on Sunday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Dennis C. Jett, Dean of the International Center (UFIC)
The International Center (UFIC) has developed a roster of UF faculty who have been the recipient of a Fulbright award. This listing appears on our website at http://www.ufic.ufl.edu/fulbright/fulb_list.htm. Although we are notified when UF faculty are awarded Fulbright scholarships, new faculty members who may have had Fulbright awards while at other institutions may not be included.
Please send us the name, department, host country visited, and year(s) of the award, of any faculty member who […]
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Joe Glover, Chair Presidential Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida
The Task Force on the Future of the University of Florida announces a public meeting to be held:
Thursday, January 31 at 7:30 a.m. in the President’s Dining Room on the 4th Floor of the J. Wayne Reitz Union.
This meeting is also noticed on a website supporting the activities of the Task Force. It may be found by clicking on “Task Force on Future of University” at the web address: […]
Published: Jan 28th, 2002
Sheila K. Dickison, Associate Provost; Jeanna Mastrodicasa, Associate Director, Honors Program
The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce that the University Scholars Program will be seeking undergraduate participants for 2002-2003. The deadline for applications will be March 1, 2002 in all departments. Departments should not change this deadline. Applications should be submitted to the college or department in which the mentor is employed, under the guidance of the regulations of that particular college. Applications and further details are available at the […]
Published: Jan 25th, 2002
Pamela J. Bernard, Vice President and General Counsel
Attached are copies of the Notices of Proposed Rule Development 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 Development Workshop will be held at 8:30 a.m. on February 11, 2002 in Room 284 of the J. Wayne Reitz Union, if requested in writing by 5:00 p.m., on February 8, 2002.
NOTE: Please remember that by law you […]
