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Preparations underway to provide a healthy return to campus

While UF Health’s screening efforts are designed help slow the spread of COVID-19 as we begin to welcome back more members of our UF community, a number of efforts are also underway to ensure the university is thoroughly prepared and adequately supplied to follow health and hygiene best practices. As we shared earlier this month, […]

Moving UF forward together

As announced earlier this month, the University of Florida and UF Health are working together to gradually reopen UF and to return our university operations to their fullest potential. In a City of Gainesville telephone town hall last Wednesday, President Fuchs emphasized the importance of bringing faculty and staff back safely in anticipation of students […]

A snapshot of the UF Health COVID-19 Screening process

As we shared yesterday, UF and UF Health are working together to implement a phased approach to screening all faculty and staff returning to a UF workplace over the summer as well as those who have remained on campus throughout the past several weeks. Screening and testing efforts are already underway on UF’s main campus, […]

Moving UF forward together

As announced earlier this month, the University of Florida and UF Health are working together to gradually reopen UF and to return our university operations to their fullest potential. In a City of Gainesville telephone town hall last Wednesday, President Fuchs emphasized the importance of bringing faculty and staff back safely in anticipation of students […]

Century Tower bathed in blue to honor health care workers

UF’s iconic Century Tower is now awash in blue light as a tribute to the thousands of dedicated UF Health hospital workers and their colleagues worldwide. The tower will remain bathed in blue light nightly through May 16. The special lighting coincides with National Nurses Week (May 6-12) and National Hospital Week (May 10-16). “I am so thankful […]

Retirement incentive announced for TEAMS staff

Last week, the UF Board of Trustees unanimously approved a retirement incentive that will reintroduce for a brief time a sick leave payment to TEAMS staff with 10 or more years of service who retire on or before September 30, 2020, as long as they provide notice by June 30. If you meet these qualifications, you will be […]