Statements - Statements - University of Florida

An archive of statements by University of Florida leadership addressing matters of importance to the university community organized by year.

2017

University statement on Dean of Students Resignation
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
May 30, 2017
State higher ed priorities benefit UF
President W. Kent Fuchs
May 9, 2017
President’s End of Academic Year Message
President W. Kent Fuchs
April 28, 2017
Walker Hall incident causes fear
President W. Kent Fuchs
April 17, 2017
Man banned from campus after racial incident
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
April 14, 2017
General Counsel takes leave
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
March 23, 2017
Police investigating uprooted Walker Hall sign
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
February 22, 2017
Racial epithets “antithetical” to UF mission
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
February 10, 2017
Response to student petition for sanctuary campus
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
February 3, 2017
President reaffirms support for international students following immigration executive order
President W. Kent Fuchs
January 29, 2017
UF administration and police continue to monitor swastika situation
President W. Kent Fuchs
January 26, 2017
Swastika is symbol of Holocaust and hate, but man protected by First Amendment
Janine Sikes, Assistant VP of Public Affairs
January 24, 2017
With noose found in classroom, UF community urged to reject racism
President W. Kent Fuchs
January 12, 2017

2016

Weaver Hall residents and families informed of police investigation
Azfar Mian, Executive Director
December 22, 2016
No place for racial discrimination at UF
President W. Kent Fuchs
November 22, 2016
Concern shown to Delta Tau Delta membership over incident at their house
Dave Parrott, Vice President
November 21, 2016
Racist statements and symbols not representative of UF
President W. Kent Fuchs
November 20, 2016
Maintenance staff paints over racist message at Beaty Towers
Dave Parrott, Vice President
November 18, 2016
Hope, love and hallelujah
President W. Kent Fuchs
November 17, 2016
Thanks to UF professionals for keeping UF safe during Hurricane Matthew
President W. Kent Fuchs
October 10, 2016
Welcome to students for the new school year
President W. Kent Fuchs
August 22, 2016
A great start to a new school year
President W. Kent Fuchs
August 22, 2016
A welcoming environment essential to the university
President W. Kent Fuchs
July 18, 2016
UF should unite in rejecting racism
President W. Kent Fuchs
July 8, 2016
Campus Climate Survey results released
President W. Kent Fuchs
June 20, 2016
Century Tower lit with rainbow colors in solidarity after Pulse tragedy
President W. Kent Fuchs
June 16, 2016
Faculty and staff pay increases and a term professorship program announced
President W. Kent Fuchs
May 6, 2016
Best wishes at the end of the semester
President W. Kent Fuchs
April 29, 2016
Completing course evaluations important for educational excellence
President W. Kent Fuchs
April 8, 2016