Published: Aug 8th, 2025
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
Dear Colleagues,
As an acknowledgement of his contributions to the University of Florida and to enable him to be even more effective in his leadership role, the “Interim” designation has been removed from the position title of Ryan Fuller.
Ryan Fuller’s title as Vice President and General Counsel became effective on August 1.
Published: Aug 6th, 2025
Chuck Clemens, Vice President for Government and Community Relations
Sarah Mathias, assistant vice president for federal government relations at the University of Florida, has been awarded the Betty Colden Memorial Lectureship by the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities’ Council on Governmental Affairs, one of the highest honors in her field.
The award recognizes Mathias as a national leader in congressional and governmental relations who has made significant contributions to the profession, the council and APLU. Mathias accepted the award and delivered the annual […]
Published: Aug 6th, 2025
Melissa Curry, Vice President for Human ResourcesChris Hass, Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs
To welcome new faculty to the University of Florida and provide information about available resources and services, UF Human Resources has partnered with the Office of the Provost and the Center for Teaching Excellence to provide an online version of the New Faculty Orientation hosted via Canvas and found at https://ufl.instructure.com/courses/403368.
The orientation site — which will be available to new faculty as they are hired and throughout the academic […]
Published: Jul 28th, 2025
David Norton, Vice President for Research
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Todd Manini, Ph.D. as Interim Director of the University of Florida’s Institute on Aging (IOA), effective August 1, 2025
Dr. Manini is a Professor and Division Chief of Clinical and Population Health Integration in the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics in the College of Medicine. He began his academic career at UF and has advanced steadily over the past 20 years, contributing extensively to both the research and […]
Published: Jul 24th, 2025
Ryan Fuller, Interim Vice President and General Counsel
The above emergency regulation was approved by the University Board of Trustees on July 23, 2025. The updated version of the regulation is now effective for the next 90 days and has been published on the University’s Regulations website at https://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Jul 23rd, 2025
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
As an acknowledgement of their contributions to the University of Florida and to enable them to be even more effective in their leadership roles, the “Interim” designation has been removed from the position titles of Colt Little and Nick Kozlov.
Colt Little’s title as Vice President for Construction, Facilities and Real Estate became effective on June 23 and Nick Kozlov’s title as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will become effective on August 11.
Published: Jul 21st, 2025
Chelsey Clements, Chief Compliance, Ethics, and Privacy Officer
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kristin Malloy as UF’s new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/Section 504 Coordinator.
Dr. Malloy brings more than two decades of professional experience, spanning higher education and social work. Most recently, she served as the ADA/504 Coordinator at Brown University, where she managed ADA compliance and appeals for students and employees, and led cross-departmental initiatives.
She began her career as a clinical social worker focused on children and family […]
Published: Jul 18th, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Reakes as interim dean of George A. Smathers Libraries, effective July 21.
Mr. Reakes has served as the senior associate dean of scholarly resources and services since 2018. His previous positions include associate dean of scholarly resources and services, chair of the humanities and social sciences library, and chair of departmental libraries. He came to UF in 2001.
He earned his M.S.L.S. in library and […]
Published: Jul 10th, 2025
Joe Glover, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Robert G. Ingram as the interim director of the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education, effective August 1.
Dr. Ingram, a professor of humanities in the Hamilton School, has served as associate director of the school since 2022. He came to UF from Ohio University, where he spent two decades as a professor of history. He earned his Ph.D. in history from the University […]
Published: Jul 8th, 2025
As of July 1, Business Services will no longer collect a 3% Administrative Fee previously applied to invoices through UF’s Approved Caterer Program.
This change is in response to feedback that the fee was often confusing for caterers, departments, and event planners, and at times caused a barrier to program participation.
This change applies only to events catered on or after July 1. Events that occurred prior to this date will still be subject to the 3% fee.
If you have any questions or would […]