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An archive of statements by University of Florida leadership addressing matters of importance to the university community organized by year.
2020
Partial Housing and Dining Refunds for Spring 2020 Semester
Business Affairs VP Curtis Reynolds
March 27, 2020
Partial Housing and Dining Refunds for Spring 2020 Semester
Student Affairs VP D’Andra Mull
March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020 – Hiring Pause
Provost and Senior Academic Affairs VP Joe Glover
March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020 – Hiring Pause
Human Resources VP Jodi Gentry
March 27, 2020
Message to students regarding Spring 2020 S/U and drop options
Provost and Senior Academic Affairs VP Joe Glover
March 25, 2020
UF to remain open, but will limit on-campus work to essential services, starting today
Human Resources VP Jodi Gentry
March 24, 2020
March 20 – Closing of Rec Center, Refunds, S/U Grade Option
University of Florida
March 20, 2020
A student emailed. The president replied.
Columns / Op-Eds
March 19, 2020
UF student access to broadband
Provost and Senior Academic Affairs VP Joe Glover
March 19, 2020
UF Spring Commencement Rescheduled
University of Florida
March 19, 2020
UF will offer full suite of courses for Summer A, B and C; Summer A and C will be online
Provost and Senior Academic Affairs VP Joe Glover
March 17, 2020
UF classes will remain online for the remainder of the Spring semester
President Kent Fuchs
March 17, 2020
Resources for Teaching and Working Remotely
Information Technology VP and CIO Elias Eldayrie
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 guidance for faculty and staff
President Kent Fuchs
March 16, 2020
March 15 – Social Distancing
University of Florida
March 15, 2020
Students who remain on campus
Provost and Senior Academic Affairs VP Joe Glover
March 12, 2020
Classes moving online due to COVID-19
President Kent Fuchs
March 11, 2020
2019
Clarification of Nov. 22 statement
University of Florida
December 12, 2019
University statement on racism, anti-Semitism
Executive Chief of Staff Win Phillips
November 22, 2019
University statement on response to Oct. 10 ACCENT speakers
University of Florida
October 10, 2019
University statement on Oct. 10 ACCENT Speakers
University of Florida
October 2, 2019
University statement regarding student death
University of Florida
July 3, 2019
Freedom of Expression statement
University of Florida
April 12, 2019
University statement on Ethics Committee inquiry, Student Affairs investigation
University of Florida
February 28, 2019
Aid for students impacted by government shutdown
January 25, 2019
2018
President's statement on Hurricane Michael
President Kent Fuchs
October 10, 2018
President’s statement on Pulse anniversary and LGBTQ Pride Month
President Kent Fuchs
June 12, 2018
UF names first chief diversity officer
President Kent Fuchs
May 29, 2018
President Fuchs creates commencement task force
President Kent Fuchs
May 8, 2018
Statement on incident at graduation ceremony
President Kent Fuchs
May 6, 2018
President Fuchs offers support to Broward County Gators following shooting
President Kent Fuchs
February 15, 2018
2017
UF refocuses on alcohol education in wake of FSU death
University of Florida
November 6, 2017
UF leadership provides update on Spencer event
UPD Chief Linda Stump-Kurnick
October 17, 2017
Statement regarding Gov. Scott’s Declaration
University of Florida
October 16, 2017
Student Affairs Vice President Dave Parrot informs students about Spencer event
October 13, 2017
Information Update for Richard Spencer Event
UPD Chief Linda Stump-Kurnick
October 11, 2017
Statement from President Fuchs about Richard Spencer appearance
President Kent Fuchs
October 10, 2017
Update on National Policy Institute Event
University of Florida
October 5, 2017
Phishing Awareness
Information Technology VP and CIO Elias Eldayrie
October 4, 2017
President Fuchs thanks responders after Hurricane Irma
President Kent Fuchs
September 14, 2017
President Fuchs: Finalize preparations for Hurricane Irma
President Kent Fuchs
September 8, 2017
UF Statement Regarding Latest Development on National Policy Institute Request
University of Florida
September 7, 2017
Hurricane Irma
UPD Chief Linda Stump-Kurnick
September 6, 2017
DACA Letter of Support
President Kent Fuchs
September 5, 2017
UF Statement Regarding Latest Developments on National Policy Institute Request
University of Florida
September 1, 2017
Update on potential speaker from President Fuchs
President Kent Fuchs
August 30, 2017
UF Denies Request For Speaking Event - Message from President Fuchs
President Kent Fuchs
August 16, 2017
Potential Speaker on Campus
President Kent Fuchs
August 12, 2017
University statement on Dean of Students Resignation
University of Florida
May 30, 2017
State higher ed priorities benefit UF
President Kent Fuchs
May 9, 2017
President’s End of Academic Year Message
President Kent Fuchs
April 28, 2017
Walker Hall incident causes fear
President Kent Fuchs
April 17, 2017
General Counsel takes leave
University of Florida
March 23, 2017
Police investigating uprooted Walker Hall sign
University of Florida
February 22, 2017
Racial epithets “antithetical” to UF mission
University of Florida
February 10, 2017
Response to student petition for sanctuary campus
University of Florida
February 3, 2017
President reaffirms support for international students following immigration executive order
President Kent Fuchs
January 29, 2017
UF administration and police continue to monitor swastika situation
President Kent Fuchs
January 26, 2017
Swastika is symbol of Holocaust and hate, but man protected by First Amendment
University of Florida
January 24, 2017
With noose found in classroom, UF community urged to reject racism
President Kent Fuchs
January 12, 2017
2016
Weaver Hall residents and families informed of police investigation
University of Florida
December 22, 2016
No place for racial discrimination at UF
President Kent Fuchs
November 22, 2016
Concern shown to Delta Tau Delta membership over incident at their house
November 21, 2016
Racist statements and symbols not representative of UF
President Kent Fuchs
November 20, 2016
Maintenance staff paints over racist message at Beaty Towers
November 18, 2016
Hope, love and hallelujah
President Kent Fuchs
November 17, 2016
Thanks to UF professionals for keeping UF safe during Hurricane Matthew
President Kent Fuchs
October 10, 2016
Welcome to students for the new school year
President Kent Fuchs
August 22, 2016
A great start to a new school year
President Kent Fuchs
August 22, 2016
A welcoming environment essential to the university
President Kent Fuchs
July 18, 2016
UF should unite in rejecting racism
President Kent Fuchs
July 8, 2016
Campus Climate Survey results released
President Kent Fuchs
June 20, 2016
Century Tower lit with rainbow colors in solidarity after Pulse tragedy
President Kent Fuchs
June 16, 2016
Faculty and staff pay increases and a term professorship program announced
President Kent Fuchs
May 6, 2016
Best wishes at the end of the semester
President Kent Fuchs
April 29, 2016
Completing course evaluations important for educational excellence
President Kent Fuchs
April 8, 2016
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