Memos Category
Published: Jan 8th, 1998
John Lombardi, President
I am delighted to announce that on the recommendation of Vice President Jim Davidson, I have asked Dr. Joe Joyce, to serve as the Interim Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources. Dr. Joyce has agreed to serve beginning February 1, 1998, until such time as our search process concludes and the permanent appointment becomes effective.
IFAS is fortunate to have had such outstanding leadership from Vice President Davidson, and all of us can take great satisfaction in knowing that we […]
Published: Jan 6th, 1998
Jack Battenfield, Associate Vice President
University of Florida faculty and staff with ID will be admitted free to the Florida-Georgia women’s basketball game at the O’Connell Center on Wed., Jan. 7, at 7 p.m. Also, the first 1000 fans receive “Not in our House” t-shirts.
Published: Jan 5th, 1998
Jack Heidler, Director
Effective January 1, 1998, the Governor’s Office has instructed the Board of Regents’ Office of Human Resources staff to increase the State University System (SUS) pay grades. These SUS pay grade increases will follow the same three-tier approach as the salary increases that took effect for all employees on January 1, 1998. Based on this information, the pay grade minimums and maximums attached to my December 8, 1997, memorandum regarding USPS and A&P salary increases are being changed to reflect […]
Published: Dec 30th, 1997
Belinda Matson, Purchasing Coordinator
University of Florida’s Invitation to Bid No. 97M-71YC prices have been increased effective January 1, 1998. New price books will be available within thirty days. Any requisition submitted to Purchasing will be changed to reflect current pricing, or you can call the toll free number 1-800-766-7000, to obtain new net prices, for items you wish to order. New prices will appear on NERDC on or about January 5, 1998. The Fisher catalog is now available on the Internet at […]
Published: Dec 26th, 1997
John Lombardi, President
In our effort to coordinate our legislative activities in Tallahassee and Washington, D.C., I would like to request that all proposals to acquire representation be submitted to the President for review. We have experienced considerable confusion in our representation as a result of individuals independently hired by colleges and other units representing the University of Florida in one or another capacity.
Many thanks.
Published: Dec 23rd, 1997
John P. Kruczek, University Controller
New income tax withholding rates will go into effect in 1998. The table for Percentage Method of Withholding shown on the reverse side may be used to determine your 1998 biweekly withholding tax.
In addition, the following taxable amounts and rates will change effective January 1, 1998. The Social Security Administration has announced that the 1998 Social Security (OASDI) wage base will be increased from $65,400 to $68,400. All taxable compensation will also be subject to the 1.45% Medicare […]
Published: Dec 19th, 1997
Telecommunications Department
This memo is to remind you of this year’s Annual Telephone Equipment and Lines inventory and the deadline that was established in an earlier memo dated October 1, 1997. As you may recall, we added the telephone line review in addition to the telephone equipment review. We asked that the completed inventory be sent to Telecommunications by December 1, 1997. Telecommunications has observed that a significant number of inventories have not been returned. As another reminder, Telecommnications has offered to perform […]
Published: Dec 19th, 1997
Elizabeth D. Capaldi, Provost
UF has signed a three-year agreement to purchase information technology training, research, and consulting services from the Gartner Group. Gartner Group is an independent advisor of research and analysis to professionals making information technology decisions. They are also a leading developer and publisher providing technology-based software education products and services. This alliance will provide UF with additional resources to help meet the demands of technology growth for the new millennium.
The program makes several services available to UF faculty, students, […]
Published: Dec 15th, 1997
Jack Battenfield, Associate Vice President
The following homecoming and other football game related dates have been approved by President Lombardi for fall 1998.
September 5 — Citadel (Foundation Executive Committee Retreat)
September 12 — Northeast Lousiana (20-45 year reunions and Foundation Board orientation)
September 26 — Kentucky (Grand Guard and Corporate Weekend)
October 10 — LSU (Alumni Association Board Meeting and SHARE)
October 17 — Auburn (Foundation Board Weekend)
November 14 –South Carolina (Homecoming)
Published: Dec 11th, 1997
Jack Battenfield, Associate Vice President
The University of Florida Calendar of Events is maintained off the UF Homepage and includes university events and critical dates, from listing the exhibits today at the Harn Museum of Art to the football dates for next fall or the date of summer commencement in the year 2001. Even religious holidays are included for planning purposes.
Our objective is to have one calendar that includes all the major events of the university. It is updated daily as needed. It […]