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Electronic Student Support Services

Published: Dec 5th, 2013

Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

We are pleased to provide an update about the University of Florida’s student systems and the recent analysis many of you assisted with to help determine how best to meet the university’s evolving needs in the area of student-related systems.  Given that analysis, we will proceed with modernizing and streamlining electronic student support services—with the planning process beginning immediately.

The planning phase, expected to take up to 12 months, will lay out the blueprint […]

Creative Campus Funding Opportunities

Published: Dec 4th, 2013

Kevin Knudson, Chair, Creative Campus Committee

With funding provided by the Office of the Provost, the Creative Campus Committee (CCC) is pleased to announce the following opportunities for the 2014-15 academic year.

Catalyst Fund:  In an effort to promote and enhance creative activity on campus, the CCC solicits proposals for projects that offer highly innovative approaches to teaching, research, or multi-disciplinary enquiry.  Faculty are invited to propose projects individually or in collaboration with other faculty, staff, and students.  In all cases, the committee seeks […]

Notice of Change in Proposed Regulation Amendment

Published: Nov 26th, 2013

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

Notice of Change in Proposed Regulation Amendment
3.0375 Tuition Costs (UF Online)

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

Reading Days

Published: Nov 19th, 2013

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

This is a reminder that no comprehensive examinations or term papers should be assigned during the upcoming reading days (December 5-6, 2013). No classes should be held on reading days, and students are encouraged to use these days for study and review. Additionally, consonant with university policies, final examinations are not to be changed. Please be mindful that our students have several examinations and changing your examination can affect their entire […]

Call for Nominations, FY2014-15 UFAA Board of Directors

Published: Nov 19th, 2013

Danita D. Nias, Executive Director and Sr. Associate Vice President
University of Florida Alumni Association
Suzanne Norris, Chair, Nominating Committee
University of Florida Alumni Association

The University of Florida Alumni Association (UFAA) is enhancing its role as a vital resource for the University of Florida, the UF Foundation and the Gator that lives in all of us.   To that end, we are currently seeking nominations of driven, successful individuals who can represent their fellow Gators as we strive to provide relevant, high quality services that support, engage, […]

myUF Payment Solutions

Published: Nov 15th, 2013

Brad Bennett, Senior Associate Controller

On February 1, 2014, University Disbursement Services (UDS) and the Office of the CFO will introduce myUF Payment Solutions, a new accounts payable system designed to streamline, digitize and automate the processing of invoices and vouchering. A newly designed myUFL supplier portal will enable electronic invoices to flow directly from vendors to UDS, eliminating extra steps and reducing paper in the process.

Over the past year, UDS has worked with fiscal staff throughout campus as well as UF vendors […]

Fall 2014, 2015 Residence Hall Check-in

Published: Nov 12th, 2013

Dave Kratzer, Vice President for Student Affairs

The UF campus community welcomes over 7,500 campus residents and their families during residence hall check-in each fall.  The fall residence hall check-in process impacts campus traffic, parking, and other event planning.

For planning purposes, the Division of Student Affairs is sharing the dates for Fall 2014 Residence Hall Check-in and Fall 2015 Residence Hall Check-in at this time.

Fall 2014 Residence Hall Check-in:  Halls open Tuesday August 19, 2014, at 8 a.m.  Check-in occurs Tuesday August 19 […]

Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars

Published: Nov 6th, 2013

Angel Kwolek-Folland, Ph.D.
Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs

This is to announce a call for nominations to the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars (ADTS/Academy).

A maximum of three new members will be inducted into the Academy each year. Faculty members inducted into the Academy receive $3,000 per year (total of $9,000 over 3 years) to be used for the purchase of equipment, travel to conferences or for professional development, books, graduate students, and other related expenses. It may not be used as faculty […]

Holiday Schedule

Published: Nov 5th, 2013

Paula Varnes Fussell
Vice President for Human Resource Services

In keeping with past practice, the university will be closed Friday, November 8, for Homecoming; Monday, November 11, for Veterans Day; and Thursday and Friday, November 28-29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. While classes have been cancelled on Wednesday, November 27, the university will remain open.  In addition to the November holidays, the university will be closed for the holiday period of December 25, 2013, through January 1, 2014. The holiday closing period is designed to […]

Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment – 3.0375 Tuition Cost (for UF Online)

Published: Nov 5th, 2013

Jamie Lewis Keith
Vice President and General Counsel

A Notice of Proposed Regulation Amendment has been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu regarding tuition for the Preeminent State Research University Institute for Online Learning.