Memos Category
Published: Oct 1st, 2012
Curtis A Reynolds, Vice President, Business Affairs
The University of Florida, in conjunction with Alachua County Fire Rescue, has assigned street addresses to all facilities on the University’s main campus in Gainesville to facilitate emergency response, package delivery and wayfinding. Over the past several months, street address signage has been installed on the majority of campus buildings.
Ship-to Addresses:
USPS mail delivery is not affected by the new street addresses and departments should continue to use PO Boxes as assigned by UF Mail and […]
Published: Sep 28th, 2012
Dr. David Norton, Vice President for Research
As part of an effort to empower scientists to extend the reach of their discoveries to a broader audience, the Office of Research and the College of Journalism and Communications announce the UF Science Communications Academy. This comprehensive science communications program will consist of six one-day sessions between May and October 2013. The sessions will include media training, presentation workshops and graphic design consultation. Participants can expect to emerge with a deeper understanding of the value […]
Published: Sep 27th, 2012
Dr. David Sammons, Dean of the International Center
November 12 – 16, 2012 has been designated as International Education Week.
International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our campus wide effort to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United […]
Published: Sep 25th, 2012
Dr. Kathleen Ann Long, Associate Provost
Registration is now open for the second session of the 2012 Academic Administrators Seminar Series. The series is designed to bring together department chairs, directors, associate deans and deans in discussions about academic administrative management at UF. New administrators from all levels are welcome to attend. The series is also valuable as a refresher course for those with more experience as new policies and developments will be covered.
This session focuses on personnel management challenges and policies. Please […]
Published: Sep 21st, 2012
Donna Stricker, Director, Presidential Events and Commencement
Ceremonies: This fall, there will be three (3) university- wide commencement ceremonies.
A Doctoral Degree Ceremony (all colleges; Ph.D., Ed.D., Au.D., D.P.M., D.N.P. and D.P.T.) will be held at 4:00pm on Friday, December 14th in the O’Connell Center. On Saturday, December 15th, two (2) combined Masters/Specialist/Bachelor Degree Ceremonies, at 10:00am and 2:00pm, will be held in the O’Connell Center. Please see the Commencement Website at: http://www.registrar.ufl.edu/commencement/ under the heading Ceremonies Schedules for additional information and […]
Published: Sep 21st, 2012
Jamie Lewis Keith, Vice President and General Counsel
1.011 Disclosure and Regulation of Outside Activities and Financial Interests
6.015 Outside Activity Guidelines
The above Notices of Technical Changes have been published on the University’s official website at http://regulations.ufl.edu.
Published: Sep 18th, 2012
Chief Linda J. Stump, Assistant Vice President of Public and Environmental Safety
As many of you may already be aware from news reports, a series of bomb threats has occurred on college campuses since last Friday. These threats led to the evacuation of the University of Texas at Austin, North Dakota State University, and Hiram College in Ohio last Friday. On Monday, Louisiana State University evacuated its campus as well after its local 911 center received a call from a person saying that […]
Published: Sep 12th, 2012
Paula Varnes Fussell, Vice President for Human Resource Services
I am pleased to announce a call for nominations for the University of Florida’s Superior Accomplishment Awards program. The purpose of the program, now in its 24th year, is to recognize Academic Personnel; Technical, Executive Administrative, Managerial and Support (TEAMS) employees; and University Support Personnel System (USPS) employees who have contributed outstanding service in their fields during the academic year of August 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012.
This year’s nomination period will run from […]
Published: Sep 11th, 2012
David S. Guzick, Senior Vice President for Health Affairs, President, UF&Shands Health System
UF College of Pharmacy Dean William H. Riffee has announced that he will vacate his position in June 2013, after 17 years at the college’s helm.
Dean Riffee is a stellar academic leader who has worked hard both at UF and at the national level to strengthen pharmacy education and the professional role of pharmacists in patient care.
On his watch, the College of Pharmacy has enhanced its curriculum and pharmacy research […]
Published: Sep 6th, 2012
Melissa Curry, Director, Recruitment and Staffing; Linda Orfield, Associate Controller, Payroll and Tax Services; Jodi Gentry, Director, UF Training and Organizational Development; and Dave Gruber, Senior Director, Enterprise Systems
We are pleased to announce the myUFL HR and Payroll Upgrade will “go live” on September 18 at 8 a.m. All employees who use the myUFL system (my.ufl.edu), including faculty and OPS staff, will notice some changes as a result of this upgrade and are, therefore, reminded to clear their cache and cookies before […]
