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Material & Supply Fees/Equipment Use Fees

Published: May 19th, 2016

George Kolb, Director, University Budgets

Applications to establish or adjust Material & Supply Fees and Equipment Use Fees for the Spring 2017 Term are now being accepted. All departmental requests should be submitted no later than Wednesday, September 7, 2016 and Dean’s approvals by Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Requests requiring Provost approval must include an explicit approval by the Dean, not a designee, and be submitted to the Provost no later than Wednesday, September 14, 2016.

Existing fees should be reviewed to determine if […]

2016 Prudential Productivity Award Winners

Published: May 19th, 2016

Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services

It gives me great pleasure to recognize the 2016 Prudential Productivity Award winners from the University of Florida. The Prudential Productivity Award annually honors dedicated state employees who develop and implement innovative cost-saving and efficient improvements.

This year, cash and plaque awards will be presented to nearly 605 individuals and teams for their innovation and productivity improvements. These award winners are the best of the best and we are privileged to recognize their hard work. […]

Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment

Published: May 11th, 2016

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

Notice of Proposed  Regulation  Amendment UF-3.0375  Tuition Cost

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

 

 

 

Proposed 2016-2017 Fringe Benefit Pool Rates

Published: May 11th, 2016

Alan M. West, Assistant Vice President and University Controller

The University has calculated the new proposed pooled fringe rates for fiscal year 2016-17 and has submitted them to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Although we do not expect any objections, the proposed rates are subject to DHHS approval and should be used with that understanding in your planning for fiscal year 2016-17. The rates, when approved, will be effective July 1, 2016.

The employee categories and corresponding proposed benefit rates are as follows:

Employee Categories
FY2017
FY2016
Change

Faculty (9-,10-, […]

Vice President for Human Resources

Published: May 9th, 2016

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

I am pleased to inform you that, following a national search, Jodi Gentry has been selected as the Vice President for Human Resources effective June 1, 2016.  She succeeds Paula Varnes Fussell, who will retire from the University of Florida on May 31.

With more than 20 years of human resources experience in higher education, Jodi has served as assistant vice president for Human Resource Services since 2013.  In this role, Jodi regularly […]

2015-2016 Fiscal Year End Closing

Published: Apr 26th, 2016

Alan M. West, Assistant Vice President and University Controller

It is that time of year again to prepare for the annual closing of the fiscal year. The 2015-2016 fiscal year ends on June 30, 2016. The scheduled date for closing the General Ledger for the 2016 fiscal year is Wednesday, July 13, 2016.

Please note the early deadline of May 5, 2016 for requisitions on appropriated funds for orders above $75,000 that require competitive bidding.

Year-end closing requires the coordinated efforts of Finance and Accounting […]

University of Florida Regulation Amendments

Published: Apr 12th, 2016

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

1.006   Non-Discrimination/Harassment/Invasion of Privacy Policies

2.004    Use of University Facilities; Definitions; Priorities in Use; general Restrictions on Use

2.005    Use of University Facilities; Outdoor Areas

2.016    Public Functions Policy; Use of Campus Lands; Camping

2.019    Alcoholic Beverages

3.025    Lease of Space

3.054    Appointment; Technical, Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Support and University Support Personnel System Staff

7.003    Academic Personnel Employment Plan: Academic Appointments, Types of Appointments, Appointment Status Modifiers, Academic-Administrative Classification Titles, and Faculty Award Titles

7.041    Methods for Review and […]

New TEAMS titles resulting from UF On Target initiative to take effect April 22

Published: Apr 12th, 2016

Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services

The UF On Target project team has completed its review of staff position information submitted to the UF On Target file last November.  As of March 31, more than 5,000 positions have been approved for implementation in myUFL.

As part of the UF On Target project, all TEAMS titles and descriptions have undergone a careful review by the department- or college-level administrator as well as the On Target project team.  During the review process, the […]

College of Design, Construction & Planning Dean

Published: Apr 11th, 2016

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Chimay Anumba as Dean of the College of Design, Construction and Planning effective August 1, 2016. Dr. Anumba received his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Leeds (UK), his D.Sc. from Loughborough University (UK) for outstanding and sustained original contributions to Construction Engineering and Informatics, and his B.Sc. from the University of Jos (Nigeria).  His research interests are in the fields of construction engineering and […]

Public Records Requests

Published: Apr 11th, 2016

Jane Adams, Vice President of University Relations
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

We are pleased to announce that the University of Florida has purchased software to streamline the public records request process for employees, media and the general public.

Beginning today, anyone seeking public records may be encouraged to use UF’s new online Public Records Center at publicrecords.ufl.edu. The website provides an efficient path to request police records or general university records all in one place. It also provides a section with […]