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UF Leadership Development Programs—Call for Applications

Published: Apr 11th, 2013

Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services

We are pleased to announce a call for applications for the UF Academy and Advanced Leadership for Academics and Professionals. Both of these highly regarded leadership development programs will begin in the fall of 2013, running through May 2014. Applications are being accepted now through April 30, 2013. Because leadership development is essential to the effective management of a university, I hope you will encourage individuals from your respective areas to apply for one […]

University of Florida Regulation Amendments

Published: Apr 9th, 2013

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

UF-3.007  Traffic & Parking; Parking Registration
UF-3.0372  Student Health, Athletic, Activity and Service and Transportation Access Fees

The amendments to the regulations listed above were approved by the Board of Trustees on March 22, 2013 and the Board of Governors on April 1, 2013.  The regulation changes in their final form are now effective and have been published on the Regulations’ website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.

Thank you.

University Tenure, Permanent Status, and Promotion Nominations 2013-14

Published: Apr 5th, 2013

Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Faculty members being considered for tenure, permanent status, and/or promotion in the academic year 2013-14 must receive a copy of this memorandum along with the website URL where they can find the University’s Guidelines and Information Regarding the Tenure, Permanent Status and Promotion Process for 2013-2014 Promotion, Tenure & Permanent Status Template 2013-2014(http://www.aa.ufl.edu/tenure/).  This information also should be given to new faculty to familiarize them with our tenure and promotion process.  Faculty should […]

Distinguished Professor Award Nominations 2013-2014

Published: Apr 4th, 2013

Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President

This is a reminder that Deans or appropriate Directors may nominate Professors for the award of Distinguished Professor for the 2013-2014 awards cycle. These nominations follow the same timeline, forms, and process as for promotion (including the solicitation of external letters of evaluation) except that candidates cannot nominate themselves. Although not a promotion, the process will use the Online Promotion and Tenure (OPT) system for reviewing nominee dossiers. Information on the OPT system may be found […]

Faculty and Staff Parking Decals Expire May 1, 2013

Published: Apr 2nd, 2013

Scott Fox, Director, Transportation and Parking Services

All University of Florida and Shands faculty and staff parking decals will expire on May 1, 2013.  Please order by April 15th to assure receiving your new decal on time and avoid receiving parking citations.  There are three ways to order:

ONLINE PAYROLL DEDUCTION (recommended): Benefits-eligible UF and Shands employees purchasing decals by payroll deduction may order online and will receive their decals in the mail.  Payroll deductions may be taken on either a pre-tax or post-tax […]

Dr. Michael Reid Named Dean of the College of Health and Human Performance

Published: Mar 29th, 2013

Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Dr. Michael Reid, Shih-Chun Wang Professor and chair of the Department of Physiology and vice dean for Biomedical Science at the University of Kentucky, has been named dean of the University of Florida’s College of Health and Human Performance.

Dr. Reid will assume his new position effective July 1. He succeeds Dr. Kelli Brown, who has served as interim dean since July 2012 and Dr. Steve Dorman, who served as dean for six years […]

University of Florida Regulation Amendments

Published: Mar 27th, 2013

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

1.006 Non-Discrimination/Harassment/Invasion of Privacy Policies
1.0101   Policy for Dealing with Conduct in Research
1.018     Works and Inventions
3.056     Resignation and Non-Reappointment of Technical, Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Support
4.012     Student Grievance Procedures
4.047     Student Honor Code and Student Conduct Code: Sanctions
4.048     Student Honor Code and Student Conduct Code: Reviews and Appeals
4.051     Student Honor Code and Student Conduct Code: Victim Services for Students on Campus
7.003     Academic Personnel Employment Plan: Academic Appointments, Types of Appointments, Appointment Status Modifier, and Academic-Administrative Classification Titles
7.013     […]

Doctoral Dissertation/Mentoring Award Winners

Published: Mar 27th, 2013

Dr. Henry Frierson, Associate Vice President and Dean of the Graduate School

The life of the university is greatly enhanced by the quality of our doctoral students, and they take their direction from our many outstanding faculty members.  In an effort to continue to promote doctoral studies and to recognize excellence in doctoral student mentoring by our faculty, awards are given each year to five faculty doctoral advisors selected on a competitive basis.  The Doctoral Dissertation Advisor/Mentoring Award winners for the 2012-2013 competition […]

Spring 2013 Commencement Information

Published: Mar 20th, 2013

Donna Stricker, Director, Presidential Events and Commencement

Ceremonies:  This spring, there will be six (6) multi-college commencement ceremonies – one (1) Doctoral Degree Ceremony (all Ph.D., Ed.D., Au.D., D.P.M., D.P.T.), 4:00pm, Friday, April 26, 2013; one (1) Masters and Specialist Degree Ceremony (for the following colleges only:  Public Health and Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Education, Fine Arts, Journalism and Communications, Medicine, Business Administration, and Health and Human Performance), 4:00pm Friday, May 3, 2013; and four (4) multi-college Undergraduate Degree Ceremonies (for […]

Notice of Change in Proposed Regulation Amendment

Published: Mar 15th, 2013

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

1.0101 University of Florida; Policy for Dealing with Conduct in Research

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

Thank you.