Category: Awards
Call for nominations: International Educator Awards
The UF International Center (UFIC) invites nominations for the 2021 International Educator of the Year awards.
Service Recognition celebration honors longtime UF staff
On Aug. 10, UF President Kent Fuchs, Ph.D., and Vice President for Human Resources Jodi Gentry, hosted a staff appreciation reception at the Earl and Christy Powell University House.
2021 Superior Accomplishment Awards recognize outstanding and meritorious service
The 2021 Superior Accomplishment Awards ceremony took place virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, April 14, at 8 a.m. This annual program recognizes staff and faculty members who contribute outstanding and meritorious service, efficiency and/or economy, or to the quality of life for students and employees. University-Level Award Winners The following individuals received the Superior Accomplishment […]
Two UF staff tapped to receive 2020 Florida TaxWatch Productivity Award
The Florida TaxWatch Productivity Awards are presented annually to State of Florida-employed individuals and teams who demonstrate innovation and productivity improvements. This year, two UF individuals were selected to be recognized with individual awards: Vinson Grimm, electrical supervisor at the UF Health Science Center (pictured at right), and Milton L. Marsh, HVAC mechanic at the UF Health Science […]
UF TRIO participants recognized in statewide scholarship recognition ceremony for first-generation students
On Thursday, July 16, UF students Anthony Collins and Johanna Lucas were recognized at the Inaugural FL TRIO Scholarship Recognition Ceremony. The ceremony honors statewide achievements by participants in TRIO Programs, which are federally funded programs for students who are the first in their families to attend college. TRIO Programs are designed to increase access, […]
Service Recognition celebration honors longtime UF staff
On Feb. 25, UF staff who celebrated 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of service in 2019 gathered for a special event in their honor hosted by the Office of the President.
TaxWatch Productivity Awards nominations due July 17
Nominations should reflect an innovative or outstanding idea or practice that has led or will lead to taxpayer savings, improved service delivery or overall taxpayer value.
Verlissa Ford: Improving how UF staff are recognized for their years of service
The UF Service Recognition Program, previously known as the Service Pin program, was created to recognize TEAMS and USPS employees’ years of service to UF in five-year increments. The former program distributed pins to colleges and departments biannually. A year ago, the program received a major facelift as the university wanted to give employees a […]
Gator graduates Zimmel and Sevier appointed to leadership positions
Two longstanding UF employees were appointed to leadership positions in December. Dana Zimmel, DVM, has been named interim dean for the College of Veterinary Medicine. A clinical professor in the college’s department of large animal sciences and previous associate dean, Zimmel is the first alumna to take the position as a graduate of the college’s […]
UF International Center Releases Names of 2019 Global Awardees in anticipation of International Education Week
As UF continues to rise in the ranks of the nation’s top public universities, the UF International Center (UFIC) is keenly aware of the importance of its many global engagements in this effort.
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