Memos Category
Published: Jul 6th, 2001
Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President
Effective July 10, 2001, all UFRF Principal Investigators (PI) are asked to use the new UFRF Updated Forms that can be found on the UFRF web site at http://rgp.ufl.edu/ufrf. The forms are now interactive and can be accessed, completed and printed directly from the web site.
In addition, there are new procedures for the UFRF Direct Disbursement (D-1) form and changes in the procedure for notifying PI’s when research funds come directly from the sponsor to UFRF:
The Direct […]
Published: Jul 5th, 2001
David R. Colburn, Provost
Faculty members being considered for tenure, permanent status and/or promotion in the Academic Year 2001-2002 must receive a copy of this memorandum along with the guidelines posted at www.aa.ufl.edu/aa/aapers in order to prepare their packets. Both documents should also be given to new faculty to help them become familiar with our tenure and promotion process and to aid them in preparing their materials for future consideration. Faculty should be aware, however, that this memo is updated annually to reflect […]
Published: Jul 5th, 2001
Pamela J. Bernard, General Counsel
University of Florida Rules
6C1-1.009
University of Florida; Employment of Relatives
6C1-1.011
University of Florida; Disclosure and Regulation of Outside Activities and Financial Interests
6C1-1.012
University of Florida; Tuition-Free Courses
6C1-2.020
University of Florida; Food Service on Campus
6C1-3.006
Administrative Affairs; Traffic & Parking; Definitions
6C1-3.007
Administrative Affairs; Traffic & Parking; Parking Registration
6C1-3.009
Administrative Affairs; Traffic & Parking; Bus System
6C1-3.014
Administrative Affairs; Traffic & Parking; Fine Schedule
6C1-3.030
Administrative Affairs; Surplus Property
6C1-3.0372
Administrative Affairs; Student Health, Athletic, and Activity and Service Fees
6C1-3.0374
Administrative Affairs; Material and Supply Fees
6C1-3.040
Administrative Affairs; Employee Recognition Program
6C1-3.048
Administrative Affairs; Employment Staff […]
Published: Jun 29th, 2001
Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President
The Central Florida Innovation Corporation (CFIC) and the Florida Venture Forum will present “Innovation Florida 2001 – Early Stage Capital Raising Conference” on Tuesday, October 9, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. The conference will showcase 20 promising high-growth technology companies from throughout the state of Florida to a national audience of venture capitalists, investment bankers and individual investors.
The University of Florida Commercialization Council, a university-wide task force whose mission is to promote and facilitate the […]
Published: Jun 29th, 2001
John P. Kruczek, University Controller
The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 was signed into law June 7, 2001. The new law will change the federal income tax withholding rates effective July 1, 2001. This change will not affect employer charges or costs. The change will increase the employees’ net pay, where applicable. An employee’s net pay is a function of the federal income tax table rates, the employees’ gross wages, and employee’s pretax and tax sheltered deductions and the […]
Published: Jun 26th, 2001
Charles E. Young, President
Lieutenant Governor Frank Brogan will announce appointments to the University of Florida Board of Trustees at 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, at the J. Wayne Reitz Union Ballroom.
Lt. Governor Brogan will be joined by the Commissioner of Education Charlie Crist and Chairman of the Florida Board of Education Phil Handy.
Faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend. The announcement will be simulcast on the Web, with access available through the UF Homepage.
Published: Jun 25th, 2001
Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President
It is my pleasure to announce that Dr. M. Ian Phillips, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, has accepted my offer and will become Associate Vice President, Office of Research and Graduate Programs, effective July 2, 2001.
Dr. Phillips is internationally recognized for his research on neuroscience and gene therapy for cardiovascular disease, and has been Chair of the Department of Physiology in the College of Medicine for 21 years. He directs the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for the […]
Published: Jun 20th, 2001
John P. Kruczek, University Controller
The Florida Legislature has revised the Florida Retirement System employer contribution rates for the next year. The tables below list the new employer contribution rates effective July 1, 2001 and the old employer contribution rates effective July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2001.
PLAN
CODE
PLAN NAME
NEW RATE
OLD RATE
HA
Regular
7.30%
9.15%
HB
Special Risk
18.44%
20.29%
HD
F1/J1 Visa
7.30%
9.15%
HJ
Special Risk Adm. Support
9.83%
11.68%
NF
Federal Supplemental
6.96%
7.17%
HM
Senior Management (SMSC)
9.28%
11.13%
ON
Optional Retirement Without FICA(2)
10.43%
10.43%
OP
Optional Retirement Program (2)
10.43%
10.43%
RA
FL Reemployed Retirement Member
7.30%
9.15%
The new DROP Retirement codes and the employer contribution rates follow.
PLAN
CODE
PLAN NAME
NEW RATE
OLD RATE
DP
DROP from FRS […]
Published: Jun 20th, 2001
David Colburn, Provost
Effective July 1, 2001, I have asked Dr. Joseph Glover to become Associate Provost in the Office of Academic Affairs, and I am pleased to report that he has accepted this position.
Dr. Glover joins Academic Affairs from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, where he has served as the associate dean with responsibilities in the areas of faculty salaries, enrollment management, tenure and promotion, sabbaticals, new faculty/chair orientations, and various other faculty and graduate student issues.
In his new position, […]
Published: Jun 20th, 2001
David Colburn, Provost
I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Charles Frazier as the University of Florida’s first Vice Provost for Information Technology (IT). The decision to name a Vice Provost for IT was made following an extensive internal examination of the university’s current IT structure and an external review of our peer institutions and private companies to assess their approach to IT.
As the University of Florida increases its involvement in IT, the need for a unified and coordinated approach […]
