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Fall 2016 Residence Hall Move-in begins August 16

Published: Aug 11th, 2016

David W. Parrott, Vice President for Student Affairs

Fall 2016 Residence Hall Move-in begins August 16 and continues through Sunday August 21 campus-wide.

The UF community will be welcoming 8,100 campus residents and their families.

For UF faculty and staff working the break between Summer B/C and Fall, please plan for impacts on all campus roads and near all student parking lots as well as in these staff parking lots as residents park on a short term basis to unload their vehicles and move into […]

Search for Dean of the Warrington College of Business Administration

Published: Aug 9th, 2016

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

This is to announce the initiation of the search for the next dean of the Warrington College of Business Administration.  A search committee has been formed and is chaired by Dr. David Richardson, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.  The complete list of search committee members may be found at http://fora.aa.ufl.edu/go/127.  Additional information about the search, including committee meeting dates and times, will be posted on the committee website at http://warrington.ufl.edu/deansearch/.

Members […]

Executive Associate Vice President for Privacy and Compliance

Published: Aug 3rd, 2016

Dr. Charles E. Lane, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

After more than 13 years of service with the University of Florida, Susan Blair retired in June as UF’s Chief Privacy Officer.  Susan did an exemplary job of managing the privacy function and we will miss her expertise.  Please join me in wishing her the best in her retirement.

Meanwhile, steps have been taken to fill this critical role for the university.  I am pleased to announce that Elizabeth Ruszczyk has assumed oversight […]

Notice of Proposed Regulation UF-2.023 St. Augustine Historic Properties

Published: Aug 1st, 2016

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President, General Counsel and University Secretary

Notice of Proposed Regulation UF-2.023 St. Augustine Historic Properties

The above Notice of Proposed Regulation has been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.

New F&A (indirect) Rates

Published: Jul 28th, 2016

Dr. David Norton, Vice President for Research

The University of Florida has been issued new F&A (indirect) rates effective immediately. New rates are listed at http://research.ufl.edu/faculty-and-staff/proposal-development-submission/budgeting-information/fa-rates-idc.html. The On-campus Research rate increases from 50% to 52.5%.  The following provides details on the impact of these increases on new proposals, existing awards, and pending awards:

New proposals (including supplements and any other request for funding not already committed by a sponsor): Effective immediately all proposals must use the new F&A rates.  Only awards with exceptions specifically […]

UF holds Strategic Development Plan public forum July 27

Published: Jul 20th, 2016

Dr. Charlie Lane, Senior Vice President and COO

UF students, faculty and staff and members of the greater Gainesville community are invited to a public meeting Wednesday, July 27, where they will hear about progress on UF’s Strategic Development Plan and have an opportunity to provide feedback on future planning. The meeting will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the GRU administration building’s multipurpose room at 301 SE 4th Ave.

The Strategic Development Plan will seek to provide a roadmap for the […]

Call for Nominations – UF Foundation National Board

Published: Jul 18th, 2016

Danita D. Nias, Senior Associate Vice President, University of Florida Foundation, External Affairs

As you well know, the University of Florida has global academic aspirations and is striving to be considered one of the very best top public universities in the country.  In a concerted effort to achieve this vision, it is critical that we build a national and international network of dedicated, passionate and engaged volunteers through the UF Foundation National Board.  We do this knowing that when Gators work together, the promise […]

University of Florida Regulation Amendment UF-Tuition Cost

Published: Jul 14th, 2016

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President, General Counsel and University Secretary

The regulation listed above was approved by the Board of Trustees on June 9, 2016, and the Board of Governors on July 8, 2016. The regulation changes in their final form are now effective and have been published on the Regulations website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.

Title IX Coordinator

Published: Jul 13th, 2016

Dr. Charles E. Lane, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

I am pleased to announce the selection of Melissa Nunn as the university’s new Title IX Coordinator, effective August 1, 2016. Melissa is pursuing a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and earned her master’s in Family, Youth and Community Sciences from the University of Florida and her bachelor’s in Communications and Theatre Arts from Mercer University. She served as Mercer University’s Title IX Coordinator during the past year.

As UF’s Title IX Coordinator, Melissa […]

New Facilities & Administrative (Indirect Cost) Rates

Published: Jul 7th, 2016

Michael V. McKee, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

I am pleased to announce that we have received final approval from the federal Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for our new Indirect Cost rates. These new rates have been negotiated with the DHHS to apply to our sponsored programs. The rates have been negotiated through fiscal year ending June 30, 2019. All projects with beginning dates on or after July 1, 2015 will be subject to the new rates.

Please visit http://www.fa.ufl.edu/departments/cost-analysis/costing-guidelines-and-policies/indirect-cost-rates/ […]