"I invited Gary to participate as a panelist this morning in case you had any questions about the university's conflict of interest process or policies as they're applied," the provost said Tuesday. Gary Wimsett, UF's assistant vice president for conflicts of interest and one of the university officials who had disapproved of professors' legal counsel work requests, also joined the meeting at Glover's request. Laura Rosenbury, dean of the Levin College of Law John Kraft, professor and chair of international business in the Warrington College of Business Terra DuBois, university chief compliance, ethics and privacy officer Hub Brown, dean of the College of Journalism and CommunicationsĬlay Calvert, professor of law and journalism and communications Katie Vogel Anderson, clinical associate professor in the College of Pharmacy
Joe Glover, university provost and chief academic officer UF reverses decision: University of Florida President Fuchs reverses decision blocking professors' testimony against stateįaculty union makes demands: UF faculty union sticks by its list of demands on academic freedom President Fuchs announced the seven group members on Friday in an email to the UF community and wrote that they will "review UF’s practice regarding requests for approval of outside activities involving potential conflicts of interest and conflicts of commitment."įuchs' message also stated that he asked UF’s Conflicts of Interest Office to backtrack and approve recent employee expert testimony requests, regardless of whether they would be paid, assuming the work would be on the employees' own time and not use university resources. Regional response: Accreditor: Did University of Florida violate academic freedom standards by blocking professors' testimony?Īnother professor speaks out: University of Florida professor told not to give legal counsel participated in lawsuit anyway Background: UF professors could testify in voting rights case if they are unpaid, spokeswoman says
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