Month: September 2016
UFIRST to host Open Lab Tuesdays
UFIRST Open Labs provide an opportunity to get one-on-one help and answers to your questions about the UF Integrated Research Support Tool. In order to best meet the needs of the campus community, UFIRST open labs will now be offered at a variety of locations and times. No registration is required. Review the schedule to find a session that’s convenient for you!
Recently enacted bill changes travel cost maximums for certain travel
The 2016 Florida Legislature recently enacted House Bill 5003, which mandates that costs for lodging associated with a meeting, conference, or convention organized or sponsored in whole or in part by a state agency or the judicial branch may not exceed $150 per day.
Tuition Exchange Scholarship Program offers possibility of more affordable higher education
The Tuition Exchange Scholarship Program (TEP) provides the opportunity for dependent children of the University of Florida’s full-time employees (excluding OPS employees) to attend a participating Tuition Exchange college or university at a significantly reduced tuition rate.
Building Emergency Coordinator system reintroduced
Faculty and staff are encouraged to check out the Department of Emergency Management’s completely revised and improved Building Emergency Coordinator (BEC) system at https://bec.facilities.ufl.edu.
Benefits deductions resume in September for nine- and ten-month employees
Normal payroll deductions for health, life, optional and supplemental insurance for state and UF plans rseumed on the Sept. 2 paycheck to align with the nine- and ten- month appointment pay cycle.
GatorGradCare (GA Health Insurance) enrollment deadline is Sept. 14
Graduate Assistants, Teaching Assistants and Research Assistants appointed .25 FTE or greater who would like to participate for the 2016-2017 academic year must enroll online at https://bluebiz.bcbsfl.com/stuenroll/GatorGradCare.do.
Deadline for 2017-18 Higher Education Opportunity (HEO) scholarship applications is Nov. 1
A new online application process takes effect this fall.
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