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Reception for Angel Ezell

Published: Aug 5th, 1998

Robert Willits, Interim Director

Angel Ezell, Coordinator in Central Employment, will be leaving the University on August 20th to accept the Associate Director of Human Resources position at the University of North Florida.

A reception will be held in her honor August 18th from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the Friends of Music Room. Please join us in showing our appreciation for Angel’s 29 years of outstanding service to University Personnel Services and extending best wishes for her future.

New Degree Programs

Published: Aug 3rd, 1998

Betty Capaldi, Provost

The Gainesville Sun recently reported that 41 new degree programs were approved for placement on the Master Plan for UF. We have received many inquiries from students wishing to enroll in these degree programs and have explained to them that placement on the Master Plan is only the first step in offering a degree program. The next step involves preparation of an extensive document that requires a number of on campus approvals prior to submission to the Board of Regents […]

Campus Directory Distribution List

Published: Aug 3rd, 1998

David S. O’Brien, Director

The Telecommunications Department is responsible for the distribution of the University of Florida campus directory. Our distribution list needs to be updated prior to the delivery of the 1998-1999 directories. Please respond to the following questions by September 14, 1998. Housing, Student Government, Health Center, Shands, and off campus IFAS locations, receive bulk shipments and do not need to respond.

1) A. How many employees are currently assigned in your Department? __________________

B. How many of these employees […]

Commencement to be in O’Connell Center

Published: Jul 29th, 1998

Jack Battenfield, Associate Vice President

The University of Florida Summer Commencement will be held Saturday, August 8, in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center rather than at the football stadium. President John V. Lombardi announced today that the summer graduation will be held in the O’Connell Center. “The renovation is not complete, but we would rather have the ceremony in an air conditioned facility missing some new carpeting and paint than in the stadium with our students and their families exposed to the heat […]

October 1, 1998 Increases for Graduate Assistants, OPS Faculty and Post-doctoral Associates

Published: Jul 27th, 1998

Elizabeth D. Capaldi, Provost

October 1 increases for graduate assistants will consist of 3 separate components:

3% across-the-board increase based on a graduate assistant’s 9/30/98 rate of pay.
If the 3% increase is less than $300 for a student employed at .50 FTE for 9 months, the amount of the salary adjustment shall be increased to $300, or its equivalent.
Graduate assistants will be guaranteed a minimum stipend of $6630 if employed for 9 months at .50 FTE, or its equivalent.

OPS faculty not in the bargaining […]

Student Tuition and Fees, Fall 1998

Published: Jul 27th, 1998

John P. Kruczek, University Controller

This memorandum is provided to inform faculty and staff of tuition and fees effective Fall Semester, 1998. As a reminder to departments, students will not receive a tuition fee bill. Students may determine their tuition debt by calling Telegator (37-GATOR), accessing ISIS on the UF Home Page on the world wide web (www.isis.ufl.edu) via PC or kiosk, or using the self-serve terminals in the University Financial Services lobby at S 113 Criser.

The Fall 1998 fees are shown in […]

Decal Enforcement – Summer Break

Published: Jul 27th, 1998

Greg DuBois, Parking Administrative Services

Listed below are the guidelines for parking restriction enforcement for August 8 thru August 31, 1998:

LOTS DECAL RESTRICTIONS

Red 1 & 3 Lifted

Commuter Lifted

Park and Ride […]

Listserv For Leave Information

Published: Jul 24th, 1998

Robert Willits, Interim Director

University Personnel Services is establishing a Listserv to enhance and streamline our leave-related communication. The Listserv will make it possible for us to provide leavekeepers with more timely information, and also make more frequent communication about leave-related topics possible.

Instructions for subscribing to the Listserv are being sent to all employees who currently receive our leave-related mailings. Departments need to ensure employees in their area who need leave information have subscribed by August 14, and as turnover occurs new job […]

Tenure, Permanent Status and Promotion Workshops for Faculty and Staff

Published: Jul 23rd, 1998

Rita Cowan, Administrative Services Coordinator

Below are listed the dates, times and locations of tenure, permanent status and promotion workshops that we will be conducting to assist faculty, administrators, and staff in understanding and using the packet format and to explain the University’s process.

Please provide notification to the employees in your area of the schedule.

Academic Affairs would like to encourage the attendance not only of those who will be preparing packets this year, but also members of this year’s college/unit review boards, new […]

President Lombardi Announces New VP for Agriculture and Natural Resources

Published: Jul 22nd, 1998

John Lombardi, President

Dear Colleagues,

I am happy to announce that Dr. Mike Martin has agreed to become our Vice President of Agriculture and Natural Resources. This concludes a wide-ranging national search that turned up outstanding candidates inside and outside the University. While this rich pool of excellent candidates made the decision difficult, we believe that we have identified the right person to lead IFAS and support our university’s land-grant mission in agriculture and natural resources.

Attached is a press release announcing the conclusion of […]