Memos Category
Published: Jan 17th, 2012
Dr. Angel Kwolek-Folland, Associate Provost, Academic Affairs
Workshops have been scheduled to discuss the preparation of tenure and promotion packets and the University evaluation process for 2012-2013.
We encourage faculty who will be submitting packets this fall, members of this year’s college/unit review boards, new hires, and other interested faculty who may be going through the process in the near future to attend one of these sessions:
DATE: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
TIME: 9:00am-11:00am
LOCATION: Health Science Center/Shands, Room 6120 (Atrium elevators to 6th Floor)
This workshop will be available to […]
Published: Jan 17th, 2012
Kevin Knudson, Chair, UF Innovation Academy Director Search Committee
The search committee for the position of Director of the new UF Innovation Academy (http://www.admissions.ufl.edu/ia.html) is pleased to announce the four finalists selected for on-campus interviews. Candidate itineraries and resumes may be viewed at the search website http://fora.aa.ufl.edu/Provost/SearchCommittees/Search-Innovation-Academy-Director. Each candidate has been asked to give a presentation on his or her vision for the program, and on behalf of the committee I invite you, your faculty, staff, and students to attend. The presentations will […]
Published: Jan 17th, 2012
W. Andrew McCollough, Associate Provost
Applications to establish a Distance Learning Fee for the summer and fall 2012 terms are now being accepted through PeopleSoft. All departmental applications should be submitted no later than Friday January 27, 2012 and Dean’s approval is required by Wednesday February 8, 2012.
Detailed information on course eligibility and the process for applying for a distance learning fee is available at the following website:
http://tnt.aa.ufl.edu/approval-process.aspx
All previously approved fees should be reviewed to determine if you are charging the appropriate fee […]
Published: Jan 13th, 2012
Jarrod Cruz, Director of Multicultural & Diversity Affairs
Multicultural & Diversity Affairs is proud to showcase the annual University of Florida Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2012. 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 Monday, January 16th […]
Published: Jan 13th, 2012
Curtis A. Reynolds, Vice President for Business Affairs
I am pleased to announce that Jeff Chorlog, associate director for utilities services at UF’s Physical Plant Division (PPD), has agreed to serve as interim assistant vice president for physical plant. He will begin his new duties January 16, 2012.
Jeff has held key operational, fiscal and administrative leadership positions in PPD during his 26 years at the university. A UF graduate with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in civil engineering , he previously served as PPD’s […]
Published: Jan 11th, 2012
Joseph Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
The online Faculty Assignment Report (FAR), an important part of the University’s new Effort Reporting Initiative, is available for use for the Spring 2012 semester.
The use of the online FAR will remain optional for the Spring 2012 semester. Beginning with Summer “A” 2012, all faculty must use the online FAR.
An informational session is available in myUFL: RSH200 Effort Reporting. This session provides descriptions of the new effort activity categories, step-by-step instructions for using the online FAR, […]
Published: Jan 6th, 2012
Kevin Knudson, Director, University Honors Program
Call for Nominations
The University Honors Program solicits nominations for the Elizabeth Wood Dunlevie Honors Term Professorships. Candidates must be among the university’s most esteemed faculty. The Professorships will be for a period of one academic year (2012-13), and Professors will each be responsible for teaching one course for the Honors Program in the fall 2012 semester on a topic of their choosing. The course is to be a part of each professor’s regular teaching assignment for the […]
Published: Jan 6th, 2012
Joe Glover, Provost and Senior Vice President
Results of the Student Experience in the Research University (SERU) survey that UF administered to all undergraduate students this past spring are now available on the Institutional Planning and Research Web site: http://www.ir.ufl.edu/OIRApps/SERU/signon.aspx
The SERU survey was conducted for the first time in 2009 and again in Spring 2011. In addition to the University of Florida, participating public institutions conducting SERU surveys in 2011 included: University of California Berkeley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University […]
Published: Jan 6th, 2012
Danita D. Nias, Executive Director; Jason Rosenberg, Chair, Nominating Committee
With the guidance of a new strategic plan to Be the Best, the University of Florida Alumni Association is embracing an enhanced role as an indispensible 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 […]
Published: Jan 5th, 2012
Michael V. McKee, Assistant Vice President and University Controller
A Schedule of Paydays and Critical Dates for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 can be accessed on the Payroll, Finance and Accounting website at: http://fa.ufl.edu/payroll/paydays-2012-2013.asp. 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 Brian Kuhl, bkuhl@ufl.edu in University Payroll and Tax Services, (352) 392-1231, if you have […]
