Month: December 2017

Are your dependents covered by a state insurance plan? Be on the lookout for verification requests to ensure they don’t lose coverage

Effective Dec. 1, a Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit will include all employees with dependents enrolled in state plans.

myUFL Portal upgrade slated for Jan. 16

The myUFL portal will undergo an upgrade on Jan. 16. Favorites will need to be re-added after the upgrade; a menu containing the full navigation paths of users’ “legacy Favorites” pages will be available before and after the upgrade.

University Press of Florida: Local roots, expansive reach

Tucked away in two cozy connected houses just north of campus is the University Press of Florida (“the Press” for short)—the official book publisher for UF as well as the entire State University System.

UF administrators and students hold open dialogue on diversity

More than 70 people attended a recent town hall organized to give students an opportunity to share their concerns and solutions to improve the campus climate with President Kent Fuchs and other administrators, including Vice President for Human Resources Jodi Gentry.

Be sure to enter your holiday time and leave early

UF Leave Administration encourages you to enter your time and leave early as you make preparations for time off during the holidays. All TEAMS and Academic Personnel identified by their departments as “essential employees” may enter December personal leave now.

Gators giving back

It’s no surprise that Gators are known for their generosity. What better time to shed light on their efforts and how you can give back than the beginning of the holiday season?

Up Next for COMPASS: Changes to the Student Program Plan

Beginning Jan. 16, the Student Program Plan in the myUFL Student Information System (Campus Solutions) will become the official student record for both graduate and undergraduate student academic programs.

Do you know someone who deserves recognition? 2018 Prudential Productivity Awards nomination deadline extended to Dec. 31

The online nomination time period for the 2018 Prudential Productivity Awards program, which honors state employees each year, has been extended to Sunday, Dec. 31.

Strategic Communications Academy applications due Dec. 15

The Strategic Communications Academy for UF Leaders & Scholars offers an opportunity to elevate your strategic thinking, communication skills and professional impact.

Newly renovated Plaza of the Americas dedicated during ceremony

The newly renovated Plaza of the Americas was dedicated in a ceremony held on the grounds last month.