ORLANDO — The Board of Governors approved the reopening plans of Florida’s 12 public universities. Each of the plans addressed the guidelines outlined in the State University System of Florida Blueprint for Reopening Campuses approved by the Board of Governors on May 28, 2020. The blueprint is the work product of the SUS Task Force […]
Full Board: The Board will consider approval of the reopening plans for each of Florida’s 12 public universities. The Board will also consider the reappointments of President John Kelly, Florida Atlantic University; President Donal O’Shea, New College of Florida; and President Randy Avent, Florida Polytechnic University. ### The Board of Governors’ meeting will be held […]
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, the State University System of Florida Career Centers hosted a virtual career fair that attracted more than 100 employers nationwide, offering both full-time and part-time professional opportunities to Florida’s 12 public university students and alumni. More than 1,600 job seekers attended the virtual career fair. The fair is typically held […]
TALLAHASSEE – The State University System of Florida Career Centers will host a virtual career fair on Wednesday, June 17, 2020, and is open only to Florida’s twelve public university students and alumni. The career fair brings almost 100 employers nationwide to the table, and both full-time and part-time professional opportunities are available. WHAT: Virtual […]
TAMPA – Five Florida universities rank in the top 65 institutions granted U.S. utility patents according to the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2019 report released Tuesday by the National Academy of Inventors and the Intellectual Property Owners Association. The report uses data obtained from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office […]
TALLAHASSEE – The foundational priority of each university is the health and well-being of our university students, faculty and staff. On March 17, we directed the universities to develop an alternate schedule or method of delivery for spring commencement. Based on that direction, some universities moved their traditional commencement dates to later in the year, […]
The shocking and horrific event of this past week in which George Floyd lost his life in Minneapolis, at the hands of sworn police officers, has both angered and saddened all Americans. Similar tragic and senseless acts involving African Americans in recent years are particularly painful as there have been far too many other examples […]
TALLAHASSEE — The Board of Governors held a meeting via conference call today. During the meeting, the Board approved the State University System Blueprint for Reopening Campuses. The blueprint is the work product of the SUS Reopening Task Force that gathered input from academic, health, and campus community leaders, and will serve as a framework […]
Strategic Planning/Budget and Finance: The Board will consider approval of institutional performance on the Performance Based Funding metrics in the 2020 university accountability plans. The Board will then consider the allocation of performance funds for the 2020-2021 fiscal year. Full Board: The Board will consider approval of the State University System of Florida Blueprint for […]
TALLAHASSEE – The State University System Task Force has been working diligently for weeks to put in place a framework for re-opening university campuses in the fall. As the task force continues its work, Board of Governors’ chair Syd Kitson has directed State University System Chancellor, Marshall Criser III, to develop guidelines to present to […]