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Academic Year Appointment Calendar through Spring 2016

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.

UFAA Board of Directors – Call for Nominations

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, […]

Search for Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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 […]

Search for Dean of the Levin College of Law

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 […]

Holiday Schedule

Published: Dec 2nd, 2014

Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services

In keeping with past practice, the University of Florida will be closed for the holiday period of December 25, 2014, through January 1, 2015. The university will be open on Friday, January 2, 2015.

All TEAMS employees, 12-month Academic Personnel, and postdoctoral associates will be credited with four personal leave days in December to be used during the period of December 26-31. Eligible employees who are considered “essential” and are required to […]

Final Exams and Reading Days

Published: Nov 6th, 2014

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

This is a reminder that no examinations or term papers should be assigned during the upcoming reading days (December 11-12, 2014). No classes or exams should be held on reading days. Students are encouraged to use these days for study and review.

Consonant with university policies, comprehensive final examinations are not to be changed from their scheduled dates and times and may not be given except on the scheduled final […]

Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment

Published: Nov 6th, 2014

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment
3.0372 Student Health, Athletic, Activity and Service and Transportation Access Fees

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

Appointment of the UF Faculty Ombuds

Published: Nov 5th, 2014

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Paula Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kenneth J. Gerhardt, Professor Emeritus, as the University’s first Ombuds for Faculty. This is a part-time position with the responsibilities of providing informal and impartial assistance to faculty seeking information on University conflict resolution processes. This position was proposed by the Faculty Welfare Council and supported by the Faculty Senate.

Dr. Gerhardt was appointed in September […]

Announcing Sherri Mizrahy as Assistant Director of UF’s Institutional Review Boards

Published: Oct 29th, 2014

David Norton, Vice President for Research

The Office of Research is pleased to announce the appointment of Sherri Mizrahy as Assistant Director of UF’s Institutional Review Boards within the Office of Research. As Assistant Director, Ms. Mizrahy will be responsible facilitating the use of the IRBs and administering the University of Florida’s compliance under the rules and regulations of the FDA, NIH/OHRP, which safeguard the rights and welfare of human subjects, and other applicable regulatory agencies. She will replace Michael P. […]

Material & Supply Fees/Equipment Use Fees

Published: Oct 28th, 2014

Sheri P. Austin, Asst. Vice President, University Budgets

Applications to establish or adjust Material and Supply Fees and Equipment Use Fees for the Summer and Fall 2015 Term are now being accepted. All departmental requests should be submitted no later than Friday January 30, 2015 and Deans approvals by Friday February 6, 2015. Provost required approval requests should be approved by the Dean and submitted no later than Friday January 30, 2015.

Existing fees should be reviewed to determine if you are charging […]