Memos Category
Published: Aug 4th, 2023
Melissa Curry, Interim Vice President for Human ResourcesChris Hass, Associate Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs
To welcome new faculty to the University of Florida and provide information about available resources and services, UF Human Resources has partnered with the Office of the Provost and the Center for Teaching Excellence to provide an online version of New Faculty Orientation hosted via Canvas and found at https://ufl.instructure.com/courses/403368.The orientation site – which will be available to new faculty as they are hired and throughout the […]
Published: Jul 12th, 2023
David P. Norton, Vice President for Research
UF Research is pleased to announce two new appointments within the leadership team. Beginning August 7, 2023, Dr. Irene Cooke, Assistant Vice President for Research, will assume the role of Interim Director of Strategic Research Development for UF Research. The Strategic Research Development unit identifies sponsored research opportunities, provides education and training in proposal development, and facilitates large interdisciplinary research initiatives within the UF community. Dr. Cooke joined UF in 2012 as Director of Research Compliance […]
Published: Jun 15th, 2023
Amy Meyers Hass, Vice President and General Counsel
The above-referenced regulation amendment was approved by the University Board of Trustees on June 8, 2023, and the Board of Governors on June 15, 2023. The final version of the regulation amendment is now effective and has been published on the University’s Regulations website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: Jun 15th, 2023
Olga Weider, Assistant Vice President and University Controller
The University of Florida is committed to fostering an organizational culture where risk management structures are established to prevent and detect fraud. Fraud is defined as an intentional misrepresentation or concealment of a material fact for the purpose of obtaining a benefit that would not otherwise be received, or inducement of another to act upon the intentional misrepresentation or concealment to his or her detriment (Board of Governors Regulation 3.003).
As UF employees, we are […]
Published: Jun 14th, 2023
David R. Nelson, M.D., Senior Vice President for Health Affairs, UF & President, UF Health
I am pleased to share that Debra Lyon, Ph.D., R.N., FNP-BC, FNAP, FAAN, has accepted the position of interim dean of the UF College of Nursing starting on July 1. Her appointment will provide a smooth transition period until a new dean is in place.
Dr. Lyon is well-qualified to assume this leadership role. She currently serves as the executive associate dean and the Kirbo Endowed Chair. She has […]
Published: Jun 12th, 2023
Dr. David Norton, Vice President for Research
I am pleased to announce that Kim Walsh-Childers, Ph.D., professor of journalism, has accepted the position of chair of Institutional Review Board (IRB)-02 that reviews non-medical behavioral, social, and educational research, effective July 1, 2023.
Dr. Walsh-Childers has been a member of the IRB since August 2017. As an IRB member she has demonstrated commitment to protecting research subjects, regulatory compliance, and collaborating with researchers to facilitate research within the regulations. She is committed to improving the efficiency […]
Published: Jun 12th, 2023
Steph McBride, Director of Commencements
Ceremonies
This summer, there will be three university-wide commencement ceremonies that will take place in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center
The Doctoral Degree Ceremony on Friday, August 11 at 2:00pm (processional to begin at 1:40pm).Bachelor’s, master’s, and specialist’s degrees ceremony #1 on Friday, August 11 at 7pm (processional to begin at 6:30pm): Art, DCP, Edu, HHP, HW CoE, CJC, Med, Nurs, Pharm, PHHP, Vet MedBachelor’s and master’s degrees ceremony #2 on Saturday, August 12 at 10am (processional to begin at […]
Published: May 15th, 2023
David P. Norton, Vice President for Research
I am pleased to announce that Kerri O’Malley, Ph.D., research assistant professor of vascular surgery in the UF College of Medicine, has accepted the position of chair of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), effective July 1, 2023.
Dr. O’Malley has been a member of the UF IACUC since 2019, and a vice chair since 2022. As an IACUC member, she has demonstrated commitment to animal welfare, regulatory compliance, collaborating with researchers to facilitate research […]
Published: May 11th, 2023
Amy Meyers Hass, Vice President and General Counsel
UF-3.0375 – Tuition Cost
UF-7.010 – Faculty Evaluations
The above Notices of Proposed Regulation Amendment have been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Thank you.
Published: May 8th, 2023
Olga N. Weider, Assistant Vice President and University Controller
The University has calculated the new proposed fringe rates for fiscal year 2023-2024 and has submitted them to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Although we do not expect any objections, the proposed rates are subject to DHHS approval and should be used with that understanding in your planning for fiscal year 2023-2024. The rates, when approved, will be effective July 1, 2023.
The employee categories and corresponding proposed benefit rates are as […]