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Youth Hiring Guidelines

Published: Sep 5th, 2000

Larry T. Ellis, Director

As you consider hiring individuals under 18 years of age, please be aware that federal and state laws impose specific restrictions involving workplace hours and conditions.

The Department of Labor has identified certain non-farm jobs that are prohibited for minors under 18 such as driving a motor vehicle and being an outside helper on a motor vehicle; exposure to radioactive substances and to ionizing radiation; power-driven wood-working or metal-forming machines*; power-driven paper-product machines*; power-driven circular saws, band saws, and guillotine […]

Dennis Jett Reception

Published: Sep 5th, 2000

David R. Colburn, Interim Provost

Please join me for a welcome-aboard reception for Dr. Dennis Jett, Dean of the International Center on Friday, September 8, 2000 from 3:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. at the International Center, 123 Grinter Hall. I hope you will be able to come join us and welcome Dean Jett to the University of Florida.

An Instructional Computing Program for Faculty

Published: Sep 1st, 2000

David R. Colburn, Interim Provost

I am pleased to announce that the Office of Academic Affairs will launch a program for the instructional use of laptop computers in the classroom. This program will be administered through the Office of Instructional Resources. OIR will provide a new laptop computer for the faculty selected for this program and provide sixteen hours of web-based training for classroom instruction. Upon completion of the training program, faculty will receive the laptops for their instructional and other professional activities. […]

Parking Enforcement

Published: Sep 1st, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

Please remember that parking restrictions are now enforced in the core of campus (bordered by University Ave., North-South Dr., Archer Rd. and 13th St.) until 4:30 p.m. on weekdays. Vehicles parked without the proper decal in this area before 4:30 p.m. will be ticketed.

Decal Enforcement – Labor Day

Published: Aug 30th, 2000

Jim Morgan, Director

Listed below are the guidelines for parking restriction enforcement for Labor Day, September 4, 2000:

LOTS
DECAL RESTRICTIONS

Red 1 & 3
Lifted

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, carpool and no parking zones will be enforced at all times.
* All decal restrictions remain in effect at all other times throughout the month.

 

New Veterans Counseling Service

Published: Aug 28th, 2000

Jim Scott, Vice President
Barbara Talmadge, University Registrar

We are pleased to announce a collaborative effort between the University of Florida and Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) which allows us to offer University of Florida students who are veterans comprehensive VA benefits counseling advisement. John Gebhardt, from the SFCC Veterans Affairs Office will be available in the Office of the University Registrar several hours each week. He is housed in 222 Criser Hall, Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 8:00a.m. through noon. He is here to […]

Harn Museum

Published: Aug 28th, 2000

David Colburn, Interim Provost

Inez S. Wolins has resigned her position as director of the University of Florida’s Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art effective Sept. 22, 2000 due to family reasons. Larry David Perkins, Harn Museum curator of non-western art, has been named interim director. He assumes his new responsibilities on Sept. 23.

Perkins, MA, MFA, served as interim director of the museum for six months following the retirement of founding Director Emeritus Budd Harris Bishop. Perkins has been a curator at the […]

University of Florida Rule 6C1-7.019

Published: Aug 28th, 2000

Pamela J. Bernard, General Counsel

Attached please find a copy of the above-referenced rule in its final form. Revisions to this rule were published in The Gainesville Sun on April 18, 2000. The effective date for this amended rule was August 2, 2000.

 

Attachment: Rule 6C1-7.019 (pdf)

Master Plan Informational Meeting

Published: Aug 22nd, 2000

Gail F. Baker, Vice President

Sasaki Associates, Inc., the University of Florida Master Plan consultants, will hold an informational meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 30, in Meeting Room A of the Gainesville Downtown Library, 401 East University. The public is invited to attend.

New Faculty Orientation August 21, 2000

Published: Aug 17th, 2000

Charles E. Frazier, Vice Provost

This note is a reminder that this year’s new faculty orientation will be held on August 21st from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Touchdown Terrace, North End Zone of the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. A continental breakfast will be served starting at 8:00 a.m.

Each of our 388 new faculty members was sent a letter of invitation from Provost Colburn. But we know newly hired faculty members are often in transit and establishing new addresses this time of […]