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NEH grant to help Florida Museum care for unique Calusa Indian collection

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History archaeologists are rehabilitating the world’s largest collection of Calusa Indian artifacts and specimens, thanks to a $284,504 grant recently awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Filed under Announcements, Top Stories on Friday, June 22, 2007.

New UF program to give teachers unique tools for teaching science

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — High school teachers will learn how to use research on new biological threats like citrus canker and West Nile virus to engage science students through a new University of Florida program.

Filed under Announcements, Top Stories on Thursday, June 21, 2007.

Documentary film by UF professor screens at international film festivals

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Dominant media images of Africa commonly project a vast, undifferentiated land steeped in tradition and ensnared in a web of poverty, disease and political turmoil.

Filed under Announcements, Top Stories on Wednesday, June 20, 2007.

ButterflyFest taking vendor applications

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will host ButterflyFest Oct. 13-14 at the University of Florida Cultural Plaza and is now accepting applications for festival vendors and exhibitors.

Filed under Note This on Wednesday, June 20, 2007.

Three UF researchers awarded grants for cancer research

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Ocala Royal Dames for Cancer Research Inc. has awarded $25,000 grants to three UF Shands Cancer Center researchers.

Filed under Seen & Heard, Top Stories on Tuesday, June 19, 2007.

InsideUF sports new look

This week marks a new chapter in the evolution of InsideUF, your campus news source.

Filed under Announcements, Voices Column on Tuesday, June 19, 2007.

Morgan named UF Board of Trustees chair; McGriff named vice chair

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Dianna Morgan was named chairman of the University of Florida Board of Trustees on Friday, while trustee W.A. “Mac” McGriff III was named vice chairman. The positions become effective July 1.

Filed under Announcements, Top Stories on Monday, June 18, 2007.

Morgan named UF Board of Trustees chair; McGriff named vice chair

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Dianna Morgan was named chairman of the University of Florida Board of Trustees on Friday, while trustee W.A. “Mac” McGriff III was named vice chairman. The positions become effective July 1.

Filed under Announcements, Appointments, InsideUF (Campus) on Friday, June 15, 2007.

Human Resources has new home

Human Resource Services has moved to its new location at 903 W. University Ave. (formerly the BellSouth Building). All HRS offices formerly located in Stadium West, the Academic Personnel Office in Tigert Hall, and the Education and General/Auxiliaries satellite office at the Reitz Student Union are now housed at the new site.
All HRS phone numbers [...]

Filed under Note This on Thursday, June 14, 2007.

EEP information session set

An information session on the Employee Education Program (EEP) will be held at 3 p.m. July 23 in Room 120 of the HRS building.
To register for this information session, log-in to myUFL and navigate to My Self Service > Training and Development. The course code for the information session is GET012 (Employee Education Prog. Info).
The [...]

Filed under Note This on Thursday, June 14, 2007.