University Direct Support Organizations Audience

  • Hazing
    Published on: June 23, 2025
    1. Purpose The University of Florida (UF) is committed to maintaining an environment that promotes the health and safety of its students, faculty, staff, patients, and visitors. UF prohibits Hazing in any form by members of the University Community and complies with the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act, commonly known as the Clery Act, including […]
  • Title IX
    Published on: June 16, 2025
    1. Purpose The University of Florida (“the university” or “UF”) is committed to fostering an environment that is safe, secure, and free from sexual harassment as defined by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended in 2020 (“Title IX”), including sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating and domestic violence, and stalking. This Policy […]
  • Professional Selection
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Professional Selection Policy (“Policy”) promotes operational efficiency at the University of Florida (“UF”) by ensuring that Professional Services Providers who desire to provide Professional Services to the university (including any component of the university) are selected to enter into Contracts in compliance with Florida Board of Governors Regulation 14.008, as amended from […]
  • Procurement Policy for Professional and Construction Services
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Procurement Policy for Professional and Construction Services (“Policy”) promotes operational efficiency at the University of Florida (“UF”) by establishing the policies generally applicable to the procurement of Professional Services and Construction Services by the university (including any component of the university), as permitted by Florida Board of Governors Regulation 14.006, as amended […]
  • Design-Builder Selection
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Design-Builder Selection Policy (“Policy”) promotes operational efficiency at the University of Florida (“UF”) by ensuring that Design-Builders who desire to provide Design-Build Services to the university (including any component of the university) are selected to enter into Contracts in compliance with Florida Board of Governors Regulation 14.008, as amended from time to […]
  • Contractor Selection
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Contractor Selection Policy (“Policy”) promotes operational efficiency at the University of Florida (“UF”) by establishing the process by which Contractors who desire to provide Construction Services to the university (including any component of the university) are selected to enter into Contracts for projects that do not require construction management or design-build services, […]
  • Construction Manager Selection
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Construction Manager (CM) Selection Policy (“Policy”) promotes operational efficiency at the University of Florida (“UF”) by ensuring that Construction Managers who desire to provide Construction Management Services to the university (including any component of the university) are selected to enter into Contracts in compliance with Florida Board of Governors Regulation 14.008, as […]
  • Art in State Buildings
    Published on: May 8, 2025
    1. Purpose This Art in State Buildings Policy (“Policy”) enhances implementation of the Art in State Buildings (“ASB”) Program at the University of Florida (“UF”) by supplementing Section 255.043, Florida Statutes, and Rule 1T-1.033, Florida Administrative Code, including the ASB Program Handbook for State Agencies (the “ASB Handbook”). 2. Applicability This Policy applies to all […]
  • Non-Commercial Aircraft Use
    Published on: December 23, 2024
    1. PURPOSE Non-Commercial Aircraft use, with prior University President or designee approval, is permitted for University, Direct Support Organization (DSO) and/or UF Affiliate officers, employees, directors, trustees, contractors, students, and other personnel or accompanying persons who are traveling on University, DSO, and/or UF Affiliate Official Business when cost-justifiable and in the best interest of the […]
  • Accessibility and Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities
    Published on: November 19, 2024
    1. Purpose The University of Florida (“University”) is committed to providing equal access to its services, programs, and activities, including information, digital technologies, and resources, to qualified individuals with disabilities. This Policy sets forth provisions for the University’s compliance with relevant state and federal law as well as guidance, including to the extent applicable the […]
  • Electric Mobility Devices and Bicycles
    Published on: July 23, 2024
    1. Purpose This Policy augments University Regulations 3.006, Parking, and 3.011, Traffic, by establishing additional rules and requirements for the safe operation, parking, and storage of Electric Mobility Devices (EMDs) and Bicycles on Campus. Additionally, this policy ensures compliance with State of Florida Fire Code regulations regarding the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries. 2. Applicability […]
  • Student Computing Requirements
    Published on: May 1, 2024
    It is expected that most students will meet this requirement by owning or leasing a computer appropriate to their degree program. The cost of this requirement may be included in financial aid considerations,
  • Authentication Management
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose Authentication mechanisms such as passwords are the primary means of protecting access to computer systems and data. It is essential that these authenticators be strongly constructed and used in a manner that prevents their compromise. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all passwords and other authentication methods used at the University. 3. Definitions […]
  • Account Management
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose To provide a comprehensive account management process that allows only authorized individuals access to University Data and Information Systems. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all Information Systems, University Data, identities and accounts used to access them and University Data. 3. Definitions Information System: An individual or collection of computing and networking equipment and […]
  • Advertising on University Webspace
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    Advertising consists of techniques and practices used to bring products, services, opinions, or causes to public notice for the purpose of persuading the public to respond in a certain way toward what is advertised. Advertising differs from the recognition of university supporters in that it may contain promotional or other information about a person or […]
  • Acceptable Use Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose As part of its educational mission, the University of Florida acquires, develops, and maintains computers, computer systems, and networks. These Information Technology (IT) resources are intended for university-related purposes, including direct and indirect support of the university’s instruction, research, and service missions; university administrative functions; student and campus life activities; and the free […]
  • Backup and Recovery
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    POLICY STATEMENT The purpose of this policy is to protect University Data from loss or destruction by specifying reliable backups that are based upon the availability needs of each unit and its data. APPLICABILITY This policy applies to all University of Florida Data and the Information Systems used with it. DEFINITIONS Information System: An individual or […]
  • Information Technology Audit and Logging
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose To provide accurate and comprehensive audit logs in order to detect and react to inappropriate access to, or use of, information systems or data. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all Information Systems that store, process or transmit University Data. 3. Definitions Information System means an individual or collection of computing and networking […]
  • Biometric Identification Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Control of Electronic Media
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    Restricted Data: Data in any format collected, developed, maintained or managed by or on behalf of the University, or within the scope of University activities, that are subject to specific protections under federal or state law or regulations or under applicable contracts. Examples include, but are not limited to medical records, social security numbers, credit card […]
  • Data Classification Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Domain Name
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose The Domain Name System (DNS) is an Internet-wide distributed database of names translating Internet Protocol (IP) addresses into easily memorable names. Domain names are part of the identity of the university and communicate the university’s image and reputation to the public. Consistent domain usage may also be a tool for users to better […]
  • Copyright Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    Evidence of legal acquisition (purchase, lease, gift) for all software in use or possession must be kept. Unit records should be sufficient to identify and retrieve evidence of legal acquisition for capitalized software rapidly. Records for uncapitalized software should be held in the unit, be readily retrievable, and should include statements of all licenses in […]
  • Electronic Mail
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Electronic Information Technology and Communication Accessibility Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Information Technology Rationalization Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Incident Response Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    Click here to view the Incident Response Procedures.
  • Mobile Computing and Storage Devices
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose To ensure secure, reliable, and accountable use of mobile computing and storage devices with University of Florida Restricted Data. This policy establishes unified management, and formally assigns roles and responsibilities for these devices. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all mobile computing and storage devices used by the University of Florida constituency in the performance of their […]
  • Management for Terminated & Transferred Employees Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    A Security Role Verification Report is sent to the DSA of departments to which an employee transfers from within the university. The DSA is responsible for reviewing and updating enterprise security roles for transferred employees. Enterprise security roles that are no longer needed for the new position should be removed within three business days of […]
  • Monitoring of IT Resources Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Internet Protocol Address Assignment Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Remote Access
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    1. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to define how the University of Florida controls Remote Access to university information systems and networks in order to prevent unauthorized use. 2. Applicability This policy applies to all methods the university implements to allow remote access to its services, information systems and networks 3. Definitions Information System means an […]
  • Risk Management Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Physical Security of Information Technology
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Recognizing Corporate Supporters on the Web
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • System Security Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Spam Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Wireless Network Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    Organizations who are contemplating deploying WLANs must contact UFIT or HealthNet Infrastructure, as applicable, to assist in the configuration and deployment of their local wireless system and to incorporate it into the campus wide system. Per the University of Florida Acceptable Use Policy, individuals shall not implement their own network infrastructure. This includes, but is […]
  • E-Commerce Policy
    Published on: April 17, 2024
    All credit card usage at the University of Florida must be approved by Treasury Management (TM). New credit card merchant applications must be signed by a Manager, Dean or Department Head and approved by Treasury Management. Departments must have acceptable infrastructure and resources in place, such as: 2) Credit Card Information Storage It is permitted […]
  • Identity Management Policies
    Published on: April 17, 2024
  • Offboarding University Employees
    Published on: March 1, 2024
    1. Purpose  Offboarding is the process of separating an employee from the University, whether it is a resignation, retirement, or any another reason.  When an employee’s employment is terminated, either voluntary or involuntary, their manager or department administrator must initiate a series of actions to ensure all aspects of offboarding are properly managed.  This Policy […]
  • Youth Compliance & Child Abuse Reporting
    Published on: July 13, 2023
    1. Purpose The University of Florida (University) is committed to providing a safe environment for Minors on its campus or participating in its programs. This policy establishes standards for programs, events, and activities with Minors. Additionally, this policy sets forth mandatory child abuse, neglect, and abandonment reporting requirements that promote the safety and well-being of […]
  • Complaints Against Faculty Members
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   7.036 Complaints Against Faculty Members. (1)     Complaints against a faculty member should normally be in writing and signed by the complainant in order for the University to proceed with an official inquiry into the complaint. However, complaints may also be verbal or anonymous. (2)     Complaints involving […]
  • Permanent Status for County Extension Faculty and P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School Faculty
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   7.025 Permanent Status for County Extension Faculty and P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School Faculty. (1)     General Information. (a)     Permanent status is similar to tenure in that it provides assurance of a continual appointment subject to the conditions set forth in this regulation. It is granted by […]
  • Vaccination of Personnel
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.014 Vaccination of Personnel. Upon the joint decision of the Department Chairman, Department of Veterinary Science, and the University of Florida Health Services officials, the faculty, staff, and/or students of the Department may be required to be vaccinated for various diseases of animals transmissible to man.   Specific […]
  • Visitation to or Use of Certain Facilities
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 6.016 Visitation to or Use of Certain Facilities. (1) Visitation to the Research and Education Centers or other IFAS managed properties in Florida: (a) Members of the public wishing to tour the Research and Education facilities may do so provided they obtain permission in advance from a faculty member […]
  • Publications
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.017 Publications. As a part of its mission, the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) may produce, procure, and distribute educational publications and materials to its county Extension offices and research centers for dissemination to the general public. Many online IFAS publications are generally provided free of […]
  • Guidelines for Implementation of the Plan as Related to 4-H Clubs and Florida Association for Family and Community Education Clubs
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.021 Guidelines for Implementation of the Plan as Related to 4-H Clubs and Florida Association for Home and Community Education Clubs. (1) Each County Extension faculty member responsible for the organization and operation of 4-H clubs and/or home and community education clubs shall comply with these guidelines for […]
  • Florida 4-H Youth Development Programs and Participation
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.013 Florida 4-H Youth Development Programs and Participation. (1) The youth development component of the Cooperative Extension Service is the 4-H program. The Dean for Extension authorizes the use of the “4-H Club” name and emblem in Florida in accordance with Federal law. (2) The purpose of 4-H […]
  • Insurance Coverage for Federal Appointees
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.0111 Insurance Coverage for Federal Appointees. (1) Cooperative Extension employees, which include state and county extension faculty, having both state and federal appointments and participating in the Federal Civil Service Retirement System are eligible for both state and federal insurance coverage. (2) Effective January 1, 1991, any Cooperative […]
  • Leave
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 6.011 Leave. County Extension faculty members of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service accrue and use sick and vacation leave in adherence to the leave policy prescribed by the University of Florida, unless otherwise established in a Memorandum of Understanding signed by authorized representatives of both the University and the […]
  • Extension Faculty Program Criteria; Tenure and Promotion of Faculty in a Research or Research and Education Center; IFAS Committee on Tenure, Promotion and Permanent Status
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.009 Extension Faculty Promotion Criteria; Tenure and Promotion of Faculty in a Research or Research and Education Center; IFAS Committee on Tenure, Promotion and Permanent Status. (1) Criteria for promotion of County Extension Faculty — The following criteria, in addition to the criteria set forth in University of […]
  • Faculty Evaluation
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.008 Faculty Evaluation. (1) Each faculty member shall be evaluated annually. Unit administrators and District Extension Directors will complete the evaluation process including the prescribed evaluation forms by March 31 for all faculty. The Senior Vice President for Agriculture and Natural Resources and/or each functional dean shall issue […]
  • Qualifications and Appointment of County Extension Faculty
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.007 Qualifications and Appointment of County Extension Faculty. (1) New appointees to any County Extension Director position must have a minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university. Degree major required varies with position and is determined by the Dean for Extension in cooperation with […]
  • Mission
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   6.001 Mission. The mission of the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is to develop knowledge in agriculture and natural resources and to make that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life. The mission is carried out statewide through the […]
  • Religious Observances
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 4.052 Religious Observances. (1)     The University of Florida will reasonably accommodate the religious observances, practices, and beliefs of individual students in regard to admissions, class attendance, and the scheduling of examinations and work assignments. If a student desires to observe a religious holy day of their faith, the […]
  • Construction; Evaluations of Professional Services Providers, Design-Builders, Construction Managers and Contractors; Disqualification Procedure.
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THEUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA  3.074 Construction; Evaluations of Professional Services Providers, Design-Builders, Construction Managers and Contractors; Disqualification Procedure. (1) Definitions. (a) Construction Services – Contractual services provided in connection with a pre-construction, maintenance, repair, alteration, remodeling, renovation, construction, or demolition project. (b) Contract – A Project Contract or a Continuing Contract. (c) Continuing Contract […]
  • Commercial Activity; Selling of Merchandise, Activities Involving Off-Campus Vendors
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 4.006 Commercial Activity; Selling of Merchandise, Activities Involving Off-Campus Vendors. (1)     The regulation of commercial activity on the campus is necessary in order to preserve the educational mission of the University, to prevent unnecessary distraction during classes and study periods, to provide for the safety of University students, […]
  • Write-Off of Uncollectible Accounts; Settlement of Delinquent Accounts
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.042 Write-off of Uncollectible Accounts; Settlement of Delinquent Accounts. (1)     The University shall use due diligence and exert every effort in the collection of all accounts. (2)    The President or his/her designee may write-off or settle any uncollectible accounts owed the University. All or a portion of […]
  • Guest Admissions
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.039 Guest Admissions. Guest admissions to any University activity may be permitted by the President or his/her designee when deemed appropriate and in the best interest of the University. Such admission may be by invitation or complimentary ticket. Authority: BOG Regulation 1.001. History: 3-26-80, Formerly 6C1-3.39; Formerly 6C1-3.039; Amended […]
  • Purchasing, Sponsored Research Exemptions Procedures
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   3.021 Purchasing, Sponsored Research Exemptions Procedures. (1)     Section 1004.22(7), Fla. Stat., allows the University to exempt the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment or services for research purposes from the general purchasing requirements of Regulation 3.020, Florida Administrative Code and the requirements of Chapters 2l5, 2l6 and 283, […]
  • St. Augustine Historic Properties
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.023 St. Augustine Historic Properties. (1) As used in this section, “UF St. Augustine historic district properties” means those parcels of real property within the City of St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, that are subject to Lease Agreement #2734 between the State of Florida Board Trustees of […]
  • Bill Paying, Returned Check and Electronic Transfer Items Service Charges
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   3.0022 Bill Paying, Returned Check and Electronic Transfer Items Service Charges. (1) The University Cashier at S-113 Criser Hall does not accept cash payments. The University reserves the right to require all delinquent accounts to be paid only by cashier’s check or money order. (2) The University reserves […]
  • Campus Mail Service
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.003 Campus Mail Service. (1)     The Campus Mail Service posts and delivers United States mail. United States mail will be delivered to University groups and organizations, University persons, and University related groups and organizations on campus through the Campus Mail Service or by the Postal Service in accordance […]
  • University Police Department
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.005 University Police Department. (1)     The University of Florida Police Department shall protect the University’s population, buildings, grounds and equipment, preserve the peace, provide general police services to the university community and enforce the laws of the State of Florida, the ordinances of the City of Gainesville and […]
  • Parking
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THEUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   Student Permit – Annual $160.00 Student Permit – Semester $80.00 Student Permit – Monthly $35.00 Student Permit – Weekly $15.00 Employee (Gold Permit) – Annual $1,512.00 Employee (Gold Permit) – Semester $504.00 Employee (Silver Permit) – Annual $1,350.00 Employee (Silver Permit) – Semester $450.00 Shands Employee (Gold Permit) – […]
  • Traffic
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.011 Traffic. Authority: Florida Statutes Sections 1006.66, 1009.24 and Chapter 316; BOG Regulation 1.001. History–New 9-29-75, Formerly 6C1-3.11, Amended 5-14-87, 3-17-09 (technical changes only), Formerly 6C1-3.011, Amended 3-17-11 (technical changes only); Amended 4- 22-22.
  • Mailing Lists and Labels
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.017 Mailing Lists and Labels. The names and addresses of faculty, staff and students are available in the form of mailing labels and/or lists. Labels and lists will be prepared in response to written requests which must state the purpose for which such labels/lists will be used. Requests from […]
  • Procurement
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.020 Procurement. (1) Statement of Intent. It is the intent of the University to acquire quality goods and services within reasonable or required time frames, while promoting fair and open competition in the public procurement process. Responsible purchasing officials shall be protected from improper pressures of external political or […]
  • Payment to Vendors; Payment Processing Guidelines
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.022 Payment to Vendors; Payment Processing Guidelines. (1)     Documentation authorizing payment to a vendor of an invoice shall be approved for payment by the University Controller after receipt of the invoice and receipt, inspection and approval of the goods or services, except that in the case of a […]
  • Lease of Space
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THEUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.025 Lease of Space Authority: BOG Regulation 1.001. History–New 1-28-80, Formerly 6C1-3.25, Amended 2-9-87, 5-l8-92, 4-30-95, 5-23-96, 7-27-98, 1-12-00, 07-25-02, 6-3-03, 3-14-08 (BOT approval), Formerly 6C1-3.025, Amended 4-3-15, 4-1-16.
  • Surplus University Property
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 3.030 Surplus University Property. (1)     Purpose. The purpose of this rule is to implement the authority received by the university presidents in accordance with Section 1001.75(18), F.S., with respect to those functions and duties heretofore performed by the Department of Management Services in accordance with Chapter 287, F.S. […]
  • No Smoking and Tobacco Use
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.022 No Smoking and Tobacco Use. (1) For the purpose of this regulation, the following definitions shall apply: (a)     “University campus” or “campus” shall include those lands located in Alachua County, Florida, occupied or controlled by the University of Florida; those lands located in the City of […]
  • Direct Support Organizations; Health Services Support Organizations
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.300 Direct Support Organizations; Health Services Support Organizations. (1) The Board of Trustees (“BOT”) may establish direct support organizations (“DSO”) and health services support organizations (together with DSOs, “support organizations”) and certify them to use University property, facilities, and personal services. Such support organizations shall be organized and […]
  • Major Gifts Challenge Grant Program or Matching Gifts
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.400 Major Gifts Challenge Grant Program or Matching Gifts. (1) The University Major Gifts Challenge Grant Program, established by the State Treasury and administered by the Chancellor of the Florida Board of Regents, provided the University of Florida matching funds for challenge grants to enhance specific programs and […]
  • Processes for Complaints of Fraud, Waste, Abuse, or Financial Mismanagement; Fraud Prevention and Detection
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.500 Processes for Complaints of Fraud, Waste, Abuse, or Financial Mismanagement; Fraud Prevention and Detection. (1)     The University of Florida is committed to maintaining an organizational culture of adhering to the highest ethical and business practices, including responsible use and management of University resources. The University establishes […]
  • Possession and Use of Firearms
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 2.001 Possession and Use of Firearms. (1)     The possession of firearms on the University campus or any land or property occupied by the University of Florida is prohibited. (2)     Definitions (a)     The University “campus” is defined for purposes of this regulation to include those lands located […]
  • Campus Demonstrations
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.002 Campus Demonstrations. (1) Faculty, students, and all other personnel who intentionally act to impair, interfere with, or obstruct the orderly conduct, processes, and functions of the University shall be subject to appropriate disciplinary action by the University authorities. (2) Demonstrations may be held anywhere on the campus, […]
  • Distribution of Printed Material
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.003 Distribution of Printed Material.[1] (1)     The University encourages protected discourse in designated public fora on its campus and the environmental sustainability of its campus, and requires thoughtful allocation of limited educational resources, all of which are critical to the University’s educational mission. The purpose of this […]
  • Camping, Fishing & Hunting on Campus Prohibited
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.016 Camping, Fishing and Hunting on Campus Prohibited. (1) Camping, fishing and hunting are prohibited on lands of the University of Florida campus except when such camping, fishing or hunting is in connection with an official activity of the University, such as an activity of an academic or […]
  • Skateboards, Roller Skates, Inline Skates or Similar Devices
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.0162 Skateboards, Roller Skates, Inline Skates or Similar Devices. (1) No person shall use a skateboard, roller skates, inline skates or similar devices on the University campus, except as specified in this regulation. (2) University students, faculty and staff may use or operate skateboards, roller skates, inline skates […]
  • Use of University Facilities by Academic Professional Organizations
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.0171 Use of University Facilities by Academic Professional Organizations. (1) Academic professional organizations or associations of a national or regional character may be authorized to use University property, facilities, and other personal services of the University under the following guidelines: (a) The organization or association must have activities, […]
  • Alcoholic Beverages
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.019 Alcoholic Beverages. (1) The sale, service, consumption and possession of alcoholic beverages on the University campus is prohibited unless authorized and approved by the President or designee under this Regulation and the guidelines and procedures set forth in the Alcoholic Beverages Policy, which can be found at […]
  • Animals Prohibited in Buildings
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.021 Animals Prohibited in Buildings. Animals are prohibited in any and all buildings on campus with the following exceptions: (1) a Service Animal, limited to a dog or miniature horse and excludes emotional support animals, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 413.08, Florida Statutes, […]
  • Use of University Space
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   2.004 Use of University Space. (1) The University of Florida is committed to promoting the free exchange of ideas on its campus while ensuring the safety of its students, faculty, staff and guests. The University’s buildings, grounds and facilities (its “Space) are valuable resources and should be used […]
  • Research Integrity
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.0101 Research Integrity (1)     Integrity in scholarship and research is fundamental to the University of Florida’s mission of excellence in education, research, and service. The University and its faculty, staff and students must together ensure that violations of research integrity are dealt with efficiently and diligently in […]
  • General Description and Address of Agency
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1.0001 General Description and Address of Agency. (1)     The University of Florida is a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research institution awarding bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, specialist’s degrees, degrees on the doctorate level, and professional degrees. Its mission is to offer broad-based, inclusive public education, leading edge research, and […]
  • Non-Discrimination/Harassment/Invasion of Privacy Policies
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THEUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1.006 Non-Discrimination/Harassment/Invasion of Privacy Policies. (1) The University shall actively promote equal opportunity policies and practices conforming to laws against discrimination. The University is committed to nondiscrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or […]
  • Prohibited Consensual Relationships
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.0065 Prohibited Consensual Relationships. (1)     It is the policy of the University that faculty adhere to the proper role as teacher, researcher, intellectual mentor and counselor and not engage in conduct that calls into question the integrity of the evaluative or other academic processes related to students. […]
  • Code of Penalties
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.007 Code of Penalties. (l) The following constitutes a uniform code of penalties for violation of University of Florida rules which the President or the President’s designee is authorized to impose on students, Academic Personnel (AP), and Technical, Executive, Administrative and Managerial Support (TEAMS) (hereinafter “employees”):(a) Penalties for […]
  • Disruptive Behavior
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THEUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1.008 Disruptive Behavior. Specific Authority: BOG Regulation 1.001 History: New 3-26-80, Formerly Rule 6C1-7.45, Amended 3-25-85, Formerly 6C1-1.08, Amended 7-27-98, 6-24-99, 2-3-03, 9-5-08, Formerly 6C1-1.008, Amended 7-10-23 (technical changes only), Amended 2-21-24 (technical changes only).
  • Policies on Information Technology and Security
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   1.0102 Policies on Information Technology and Information Security. (1) As part of its educational mission, the University of Florida acquires, develops, and maintains computers, computer systems, networks and other Information Technology (IT) resources. These computing resources are intended for university-related purposes, including direct and indirect support of the […]
  • Policies on Restricted Data
    Published on: May 1, 2023
    REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 1.0103 Policies on Restricted Data. (1)     As part of its educational mission, the University of Florida acquires, develops and maintains restricted data. For the purposes of this regulation, the term “restricted data” is defined as data in any format collected, developed, maintained or managed by or on behalf […]
  • Institutional Clery Act
    Published on: December 13, 2022
    1. Purpose One of the highest priorities at the University of Florida is maintaining warm and welcoming campus environments that not only allows everyone the right to be safe, but also to feel safe. Our goal is to cultivate campus environments that allow everyone at the University of Florida to safely study, live and work […]
  • Endorsement of Commercial Services or Products by UF Employees
    Published on: July 26, 2022
    1.    Purpose Except with prior written approval by the Assistant Vice President for Marketing, an employee of the University of Florida (UF) may not participate in any commercial Testimonial, Endorsement, Promotion or similar activity, in any form of media—including, but not limited to print, radio, TV and social media—in a manner that either directly or […]
  • Use of University Space
    Published on: July 21, 2022
    Table of Contents 1. Purpose This Use of University Space Policy (“Policy”) provides the framework to implement and operationalize University of Florida Regulation 2.004, Use of University Space. University of Florida (“University”) buildings, facilities, and outdoor space are primarily intended for use by the University’s students, faculty, staff, and related organizations to further the University’s […]
  • Alcoholic Beverage
    Published on: March 10, 2022
    1.    Purpose This policy augments University Regulation 2.019, Alcoholic Beverages, by establishing additional rules and requirements for venues and Events on University Property (as that term is defined in this policy) involving the sale, service, consumption, or possession of alcoholic beverages as set forth by the President’s designee, the Vice President for Business Affairs.  2.   […]