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2013 University Women’s Club Scholarships

Published: Jan 30th, 2013

Dr. Jen Day Shaw, 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 two awards specifically […]

Schedule of Paydays and Critical Dates for FY 2013-2014

Published: Jan 22nd, 2013

Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President and University Controller

A Schedule of Paydays and Critical Dates for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 can be accessed on the Payroll, Finance and Accounting website at:  http://www.fa.ufl.edu/departments/payroll-tax-services/payroll-schedules/ The schedule includes Time and Labor deadlines as well as the Human Resource offices’ deadlines to assure that all supporting documents are received in time for approval for the next payday.

You may contact Linda Orfield, lorfield@ufl.edu or Roberta Elkins, relkins1056@ufl.edu in University Payroll and Tax Services, (352) 392-1231, if you have […]

Annual UF MLK Jr. Celebration

Published: Jan 16th, 2013

Jarrod Cruz, Director of Intercultural Engagement, UF MLK Celebration Chair

Multicultural & Diversity Affairs is proud to showcase the annual University of Florida Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2013. The University of Florida celebrates Dr. King’s legacy and his commitment to social justice through a collaborative campus-wide celebration of educational programs, social events and service initiatives designed to empower participants to use their strengths, passions, and talents to better the lives of others and impact their community. This year’s celebration will be from […]

myinvestiGator online tool

Published: Jan 16th, 2013

Dr. David Norton, Vice President for Research,
Matthew Fajack, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
Elias Eldayrie, Vice President and Chief Information Officer

The Office of Research, Contracts & Grants Accounting, the Office of the CFO and UF Information Technology are happy to announce the availability of myinvestiGator, an online reporting tool for sponsored projects.  The tool is part of the University’s commitment to provide increased accountability, transparency and efficiency in sponsored activities.

myinvestiGator was built based on interviews with over 50 faculty and staff from […]

Distance Learning Fees / Dates and Deadlines

Published: Jan 11th, 2013

W. Andrew McCollough, Associate Provost for Teaching & Technology

Applications to establish, or make changes to Distance Learning Fees for the summer and fall 2013 terms are now being accepted through PeopleSoft.  All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Friday, January 25, 2013, and Dean’s approval is required by Friday, February 1, 2013.  All existing fees should be reviewed to determine if you are charging the appropriate fee to cover the resources needed.

Tagging of sections with DL fees previously approved will […]

Reminder to Power Off Equipment

Published: Dec 19th, 2012

Jeffrey Chorlog, Assistant Vice President, Physical Plant Division

Please help the University in its mission to conserve resources by turning off equipment, lights, computers, and other devices that require power before departing for the holiday break.

Temperature setbacks in most office and classroom areas are being allowed, but will not affect current schedules for research facilities, file server rooms, or areas that will have personnel working during the winter break.

The schedule setback dates are Saturday, December 22 through Tuesday, January 1, 2013.

If you have […]

2013 Technology Fee — Available Project Funds

Published: Dec 18th, 2012

Elias G. Eldayrie, Vice President & Chief Information Officer

The Technology Fee collected from students each year funds IT-based projects proposed by students, faculty, and staff. The submission deadline for 2013 “Tech Fee” concept papers is February 15, 2013. Last year the Tech Fee funded three projects, including which can be viewed on the website.

Anyone in the UF community with an idea that fits the guidelines must meet with the UFIT unit who would support the project before submitting a concept paper. In […]

Announcing Stephanie Gray as Director of Division of Sponsored Research

Published: Dec 17th, 2012

Dr. David P. Norton, Vice President for Research

The Office of Research is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Gray as Director of the Division of Sponsored Research (DSR) for the University of Florida effective December 17, 2012. The Division of Sponsored Research oversees all extramural proposal submissions, accepts and administers grant awards, and negotiates contracts and other research-related agreements on behalf of the University of Florida.  As Director, Ms. Gray will now be responsible for the administration and promotion of the […]

University of Florida Regulation Amendments UF-2.003 Distribution of Printed Material

Published: Dec 13th, 2012

Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel

The above-reference regulation was approved by the Board of Trustees on December 7, 2012.  The regulation change in its final form is now effective and has been published on the Regulations’ website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.

Thank you.

Call for Nominations for FY 2014 UF Alumni Association Board of Directors

Published: Dec 13th, 2012

Danita D. Nias, Executive Director and Rahul Patel, Chair, Nominating Committee

With the guidance of its strategic plan to “Be the Best,” the University of Florida Alumni Association is embracing an enhanced role as an indispensable resource for the Gator that lives in all of us. 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, and educate the Gator Nation. To fill the expected vacancies […]