Memos Category
Published: Jan 21st, 2015
Robert W. Miller, Associate Vice President, UF Business Affairs
Each semester, we take the opportunity to remind campus
that Pepsi has the exclusive pouring rights contract for UF. This means that only Pepsi products (including Aquafina bottled water and Gatorade) may be served on campus, or at the University Athletic Association, UF Foundation, UF Health and Shands Hospital
properties. This exclusivity extends to events as wide ranging as a faculty meeting, dean’s luncheon, staff retreat, catered function or special event.
I would like […]
Published: Jan 9th, 2015
Jen Day Shaw, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
The University Women’s Club awards scholarships each spring to undergraduate juniors and seniors. These awards are named in honor of the wives of past University of Florida Presidents and distinguished administrators. The requirements for consideration include full time enrollment at the University of Florida, current junior or senior status, a minimum of a 3.6 GPA, and participation in campus and/or community activities. In addition, there are […]
Published: Jan 9th, 2015
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
In order to be in compliance with both regional accreditation standards as well as federal government policies, all off-campus educational sites require approval prior to implementation.
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) defines an off-campus instructional site as a location where a student can obtain 25% or more credits toward an academic program (i.e., certificate or degree program).
The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) Regulation 8.0009 defines an instructional site […]
Published: Jan 7th, 2015
Office of the President
Winfred M. Phillips, former University of Florida Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has agreed to serve as executive chief of staff, Office of the President, for the current year.
In this role which began January 1, he will assist with the transition, providing information and counsel on university matters and directing a strategic planning process to ensure UF is on the best path to attain its goals.
A former dean of UF’s College of Engineering, Phillips served with distinction […]
Published: Jan 5th, 2015
W. Andrew McCollough, Associate Provost for Teaching and Technology
An Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence has been established and began operation January 1, 2015. The responsibilities of this office encompass all aspects of Teaching and Learning across any and all platforms and includes faculty development. Maintaining and expanding the Online Faculty and
Teaching Assistant Institutes will be included in the Office’s portfolio as well as evaluations, assessments, and quality assurance. It is expected that the Office will be proactive and will assume […]
Published: Dec 19th, 2014
Jack Payne, Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jeanna Mastrodicasa, a 17-year University of Florida administrator, has been named associate vice president of operations for UF/IFAS. Dr. Mastrodicasa will assume her new role Feb. 1. Dr. Mastrodicasa worked for seven years as UF assistant vice president for student affairs before being appointed to the post by Jack Payne, UF senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources. She also serves as chair of the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education Advisory […]
Published: Dec 5th, 2014
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Listed below are the dates for the Academic Year through Spring 2016.
Summer 2015 Number of Pay Periods
Term A 05/16/15 – 06/30/15 3.2
Term B 07/01/15 – 08/15/15 3.3
Term C 05/16/15 – 08/15/15 6.5
2015-2016 Academic Year Number of Pay Periods
Fall 2015 08/16/15 – 12/31/15 9.9
Spring 2016 01/01/16 – 05/14/16 9.6
Please contact Janet Malphurs at (352)273-1737 or e-mail at jmmalph@ufl.edu if you have any questions.
Published: Dec 3rd, 2014
Danita D. Nias, Executive Director, UF Alumni Association
Sr. Associate Vice President, UF Alumni Affairs
The University of Florida Alumni Association (UFAA) is a vital resource for the University of Florida, the UF Foundation and the Gator that lives in all of us. To enhance our efforts, we are seeking nominations of driven, successful individuals who can help fortify the lifelong connection between Gators, past, present and future, while advancing the University’s mission to shape a better future for Florida, […]
Published: Dec 2nd, 2014
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 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. A search committee has been formed and is chaired by Dr. Elaine Turner, Professor and Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. The complete list of search committee members may be found at: http://fora.aa.ufl.edu/Provost/SearchCommittees/search-committee-clas-dean. Additional information about the search, including committee meeting dates and times, is posted […]
Published: Dec 2nd, 2014
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 Levin College of Law. A search committee has been formed and will be co-chaired by Diane McFarlin, Dean of the College of Journalism and Communications, and Robert Rhee, Professor of Law in the Levin College of Law. The complete list of search committee members may be found at: http://fora.aa.ufl.edu/Provost/SearchCommittees/Search-Committee-Law-Dean .
Members of the university community are encouraged […]
