Memos Category
Published: Sep 16th, 2024
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
I am pleased to announce that Ryan Fuller has been named interim vice president and general counsel, effective today.
Ryan has practiced law since 2003 and joined the General Counsel’s office in 2012, serving as senior counsel for labor and employment law. He moved into the role of deputy general counsel in 2018, working with units across the university enterprise on a variety of significant matters touching all areas of university operations.
Before joining the office of the General Counsel, Ryan […]
Published: Sep 6th, 2024
Joe Glover, Interim Provost
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Angela Lindner will step into the role of Interim Vice Provost of Undergraduate Affairs, effective immediately.
Dr. Lindner served as Associate Provost of Undergraduate Affairs from 2015 until January 2024. As UF refocuses its commitment to student success, her extensive experience and outstanding record of fostering student achievement make her exceptionally well qualified for the role.
In her previous position, Dr. Lindner collaborated with colleagues across UF to spearhead student success initiatives such as […]
Published: Sep 5th, 2024
Melissa Curry, Vice President of Human Resources
Last year, UFHR undertook a comprehensive review of the UF Engaged system to improve its effectiveness and reduce administrative burdens. This involved gathering feedback through focus groups with staff from various university areas, individual interviews with managers and employees, and an open-response survey conducted by the UF Faculty Senate in collaboration with the President’s Office. I’m pleased to announce that today marks the official launch of the updated evaluation system.
Beginning this month, UF Engaged will transition […]
Published: Sep 5th, 2024
Marta L. Wayne, Dean, UF International Center and Associate Provost
The University of Florida International Center (UFIC) is pleased to invite nominations for the 2024 International Student Achievement Awards. These awards are made annually in recognition of the contributions of UF’s outstanding international students to the global dimensions of UF’s missions of teaching, research, and service.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of these awards. UF’s international engagement has grown over the years, and UFIC is pleased to announce that we have expanded the […]
Published: Sep 4th, 2024
Heather White, Vice President for Student Life
I am pleased to announce Dr. James Tyger has accepted the position of assistant vice president for Student Life.
Dr. Tyger has served as interim assistant vice president since Aug. 2023. He is a double Gator, having earned a Ph.D. in higher education administration and a J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Dr. Tyger also earned a Master of Education from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management […]
Published: Aug 26th, 2024
Marta L. Wayne, Dean of UF International Center, Associate Provost
The UF International Center is pleased to invite nominations for the 2024 International Educator of the Year Awards. These awards are made annually in recognition of the outstanding contributions of faculty and staff to the internationalization of the University of Florida. As in years past, three awards will be made:
Senior Faculty International Educator of the Year
Junior Faculty International Educator of the Year
Staff International Educator of the Year
Nomination Process:
Senior and Junior Faculty nominations:
All UF […]
Published: Aug 21st, 2024
Mary Parker, Vice President, and Chief Enrollment Strategist
Dear Colleagues,
As part of our continued efforts to ensure clear communication about enrollment and aid policies, we wanted to share some important information regarding the Latin American Caribbean (LAC) Scholarship.
According to Florida Statute 1009.21, students who are citizens of a Latin American or Caribbean country, who receive certain scholarships from federal or state sources, and who are enrolled full-time, may be classified as temporary in-state residents for tuition purposes.
Eligibility Requirements:
Scholarship Award: The student must receive […]
Published: Aug 19th, 2024
Brian Harfe, PhD, Interim Associate Provost
Applications to request Distance Learning Fees for the spring 2025 term are now being accepted through MyUFL. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Friday September 13th, 2024, and Dean’s approval is required by Friday September 20th.
Costs to recover delivery of eligible courses is allowed.
Published: Aug 19th, 2024
Kent Fuchs, Interim President
University of Florida General Counsel and Vice President Amy Hass has been named Deputy Athletic Director/Senior Women’s Administrator at the University of Florida, UF Athletics Director Scott Stricklin announced.
Hass joins the Gator staff after the departure of long-time administrator Lynda Tealer, who left Gainesville for a senior management position with the NCAA in May.
“We are excited to welcome Amy to the Gators Athletics leadership team,” Stricklin said. “Amy brings a unique professional background combined with experience as a collegiate […]
Published: Aug 12th, 2024
Melissa Curry, Vice President of Human Resources
I am delighted to announce the call for nominations for the University of Florida’s Superior Accomplishment Awards. As we enter the 36th year of this prestigious program, coordinated by UF Human Resources, we seek to honor faculty and staff who exceed expectations and significantly contribute to the university’s mission and serve the broader community.
Nominations may be submitted now through Thursday, Oct. 10, via the online nomination form: https://uf.tfaforms.net/f/hr-saa-nomination
Each year, the UF community celebrates faculty and staff who […]
