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State and University Employee Fee Waivers

Published: Dec 6th, 2000

David R. Colburn, Provost

This is to inform you that beginning with the Spring 2001 semester laboratory courses will be available to staff on a space available basis as provided in accordance with the Board of Regent’s rule and the Florida Statute.

The only courses not eligible for employee fee waivers are:

“TBA (to be arranged), individualized courses, distance learning courses, internships, and dissertation and master’s thesis courses.”

The Board of Regent’s rule and Florida Statute provide for no exceptions to these courses.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) Requirement

Published: Dec 1st, 2000

Winfred M. Phillips, Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School

The Graduate Council voted at its October 19, 2000 meeting to require all graduate students seeking thesis degrees admitted for Fall 2001 and thereafter to submit theses and dissertations in electronic form following procedures specified by the Graduate School. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis when submitted in writing by the department to the Graduate School. Exceptions will be considered when the student is off-campus during the semester […]

Flu Vaccine Available From SHCC

Published: Dec 1st, 2000

Phillip L. Barkley, M.D., Director

Flu vaccine has arrived and will now be offered to all students, staff and faculty who wish to receive it. Outreach clinics located across campus will begin December 4th and continue through December 14th. The vaccine costs $10 and only cash will be accepted at these clinics. If a department, residence hall or college has 10 or more people wishing to receive the vaccine, a nurse may be available to come to your location by contacting Cheri Martin […]

New UF Foundation Fee Policy

Published: Dec 1st, 2000

Paul A Robell, Vice President

The Foundation has recently completed an in depth review of its fee assessment policies. As you are aware, fees are the primary source of funding for the operation of the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs. I am happy to report that the Foundation Board of Directors has approved the following changes to the fee policy (a copy of the new schedule is attached):

Effective January 1, 2001

The fee assessed on new gifts will be reduced from 3.5% to […]

Hoffmann named Director for Government Relations

Published: Dec 1st, 2000

Gail F. Baker, Vice President

Provost David Colburn has announced the appointment of Marion Hoffmann as director for government relations. Hoffmann will be responsible for leading and coordinating the efforts of the university’s lobbying team and will report directly to the offices of the president and provost.

“She brings a combination of personal skills and experiences from both the private and public sectors that we believe will be invaluable in representing the university’s goals,” Colburn said.

Hoffmann comes to UF from Miami-based Burger King Corp., […]

Transfer Student Orientation Parking Impacts

Published: Nov 30th, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

This is a reminder that Transfer Student Orientation will impact parking on Tuesday, December 5, 2000. The gates will be raised at the Newell parking garage to accommodate Preview attendees. Parking enforcement will be lifted for all Orange parking areas in the vicinity of the Reitz Union. Preview attendees will also be allowed to park in the McCarty parking lots and the Engineering lot across Museum Drive from the Reitz Union.

It is important to note that no spaces are being […]

Holiday Season Advanced Annual Leave

Published: Nov 30th, 2000

David Colburn, Provost
Larry T. Ellis, Director

In preparation for the holiday season and leave requests, we are providing you with a new policy for advancing annual leave.

Annual leave may be advanced to Faculty, A&P, and USPS employees who do not have sufficient leave to cover normal working hours for the period of December 18-29, 2000.

To keep accurate records of all advanced annual leave credits, central leave administrators should enter leave slips in a timely manner, allowing the employee’s annual leave to achieve a […]

Decal Enforcement – Winter Break 2000

Published: Nov 29th, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

Listed below are the guidelines for parking restriction enforcement for December 16, 2000 through January 7, 2001.

LOTS
DECAL RESTRICTIONS

Red 1 & 3
Lifted

Commuter
Lifted

Park and Ride
Lifted

Scooter Zones
Lifted

All Decal
Lifted

Orange
Lifted

Blue
Restrictions remain in effect

Brown (Family Housing)
Restrictions remain in effect

Gated
Restrictions remain in effect

Meter Enforcement
Lifted

*   All reserved spaces, service drives, handicapped and no parking zones will be enforced at all times.

*   All decal restrictions remain in effect at all other times throughout the month.

Decal Enforcement – Finals Week, Fall 2000

Published: Nov 29th, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

Listed below are the guidelines for parking restriction enforcement for December 7 through 15, 2000.

LOTS
DECAL RESTRICTIONS

Red 1 & 3
Restrictions remain in effect

Commuter
Lifted

Park and Ride
Lifted

Scooter Zones
Lifted

All Decal
Lifted

Orange
Restrictions remain in effect

Blue
Restrictions remain in effect

Brown (Family Housing)
Restrictions remain in effect

Gated
Restrictions remain in effect

Meter Enforcement
Restrictions remain in effect

*   All reserved spaces, service drives, handicapped and no parking zones will be enforced at all times.
*    All decal restrictions remain in effect at all other times throughout the month.

Parking Impacts Due to Holiday Classic Swim Meet

Published: Nov 28th, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

Parking restrictions on the top two floors of the O’Connell Center parking garage will be lifted to accommodate attendees of the Holiday Classic Swim Meet December 1 – 3, 2000, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The North End Zone grass lot will be made available for overflow parking.

Individuals who regularly use the lot are advised to plan ahead and make alternate parking arrangements, or to arrive early if necessary. Please call Transportation and Parking Services if you need more information.