Category: UF Focus

Empowering UF: A new era of administrative excellence

The University of Florida is preparing to launch Workday, a modern, cloud-based platform that will replace PeopleSoft (myUFL) in summer 2027.

Cup o’ Joe brews a Halloween special

Fall into step with Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., as he investigates the creepy gargoyles and scary statuary of historic campus.

UFCE learn over lunch

In recognition of Corporate Compliance & Ethics Week, you are invited to join the UFCE office on Nov. 7 at noon for a virtual introduction and Q&A.

Energize yourselves with a “Cafe Cuban-Joe” as Interim Provost Joe Glover, Ph.D., makes a bold request of Faculty Senate Chair Amelia Dempere, Ph.D. — then gets called out for drifting off at meetings.

How to participate in UF’s AI Days

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in the University of Florida’s fourth annual AI Days from Oct. 24–29. AI Days, sponsored by the AI^2 Center, are one component of UF’s larger push to engage the entire campus in artificial intelligence and will include a number of immersive events.

Final call for SAA nominations

The Superior Accomplishment Awards nomination period is underway and runs through Oct. 24. Watch this video to hear from previous nominators.

University of Florida unveils fastest supercomputer in higher education

UF leadership, corporate partners and state officials recently gathered for the unveiling of the country’s fastest university-owned supercomputer.

UF Engaged semi-annual evaluations are due Oct. 31

Semi-annual UF Engaged check-ins are due Oct. 31. Providing meaningful feedback plays a crucial role in employee engagement, performance and retention, and check-ins are expected to be completed for all staff. Supervisors and staff are encouraged to explore the UF Engaged Toolkit for available resources.

Gatorade turns 60

From the formula that fueled the Gators 60 years ago to discoveries reaching the moon today, innovation is in UF’s DNA. Watch the video below to learn more.

Nominations open for the Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award

The award honors those who have made a significant impact in fostering collaboration between UF and the Greater Gainesville community.