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Accreditation team invites comment on UFPD

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies will arrive Dec. 4 to examine all aspects of the University of Florida Police Department’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services, Chief Linda Stump has announced.
Verification by the team that the University of Florida Police Department meets [...]

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Monday, November 8, 2010.

Winners announced in Museum photography contest

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Jon Sund of Green Cove Springs and Miranda Bennett of Archer received top honors in this year’s ButterflyFest Pollinator Photography Contest. The winners were announced Oct. 23 during an awards presentation at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s fifth annual ButterflyFest.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Friday, October 29, 2010.

Russian State Symphony Orchestra performance canceled

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The performance of the Russian State Symphony Orchestra, originally scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011, at the Phillips Center for Performing Arts, has been canceled.
“Due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, the Russian State Symphony Orchestra’s Winter, 2011 Tour, has been canceled,” said Michael Blachly, director of University of Florida Performing [...]

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Thursday, October 28, 2010.

Performing Arts director to serve on board for new facility

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Michael Blachly, director of the University of Florida Performing Arts, has been selected for the board of directors of the citizens’ group planning to build a new, state-of-the-art performing arts center for Lake, Marion and Sumter counties.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Tuesday, October 19, 2010.

UFPD reminds tailgaters of guidelines

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Tailgating at the University of Florida is a cherished part of the overall Gator game-day tradition. As the season moves past the half-way mark, the University of Florida Police Department reminds football fans to follow the guidelines below to ensure a positive home game experience.

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Thursday, October 14, 2010.

Shands hospital system restructures governance of Gainesville, Jacksonville sites

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Shands boards of directors have voted to restructure governance of two components of the hospital system — Shands Jacksonville and Shands at the University of Florida — so they become closely collaborating “sister” entities with parallel roles, each with a direct relationship to UF leadership.
The decision is an important step in [...]

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Friday, October 1, 2010.

UFPD officers honored for work with Student Affairs

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — During this year’s Division of Student Affairs Fall Kickoff, two University of Florida Police Department captains and a UFPD major were recognized for their outstanding service.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Friday, September 17, 2010.

Veterinary college offers discount to UF employees, students

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine has implemented a new program aimed at making the cost of veterinary care more affordable for pet-owning faculty, staff and students.
Effective immediately, anyone employed by or enrolled at UF is eligible for a 10 percent discount on all services offered by the UF Veterinary [...]

Filed under Announcements, InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Friday, September 10, 2010.

Passports now available on campus

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida Mail and Document Services Department is now a United States Passport Acceptance Facility.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Friday, September 10, 2010.

Students, alumni can submit videos for new Gator Growl contest

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida students and alumni have the opportunity to have a “Growl Minute of Fame” during this fall’s Gator Growl homecoming pep rally.

Filed under InsideUF (Campus), Note This on Thursday, September 9, 2010.