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CU regents approve compensation plan, discuss academic freedom, more

Nov. 5, 2021

The CU Board of Regents’ regular meeting Nov. 4–5 included actions and updates on compensation, an academic freedom resolution, COVID-19, distinguished professor appointments and more.

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BFA approves Faculty Council resolution against external limits on academic discourse

Nov. 5, 2021

At its November meeting, the Boulder Faculty Assembly approved a resolution and received updates on the GI Bill, the Buff Undergraduate Success Leadership Implementation Team and more.

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ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· to cover fees, increase stipends for graduate students on appointment

Nov. 5, 2021

Just over two years after the completion of the 2019 report by the Graduate Task Force on Stipends and Benefits, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· is addressing the task force's top priority and remitting mandatory fees for graduate students on assistantship appointments.

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CU Board of Regents approves compensation increases

Nov. 5, 2021

Base-building increases for eligible university staff and faculty, an increase to stipends for graduate students, graduate student fee remission and one-time retention incentives will take effect in the spring.

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Merna Jacobsen to continue as interim chief HR officer; Lisa Landis appointed deputy chief HR officer

Nov. 1, 2021

The search for a permanent chief human resources officer is on temporary hold while university leadership further assess the needs of the campus. Jacobsen will continue to serve in the interim, and Landis has been appointed deputy chief.

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Kevin MacLennan named associate vice chancellor of enrollment management

Oct. 22, 2021

Kevin MacLennan, a longtime employee in ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· admissions and enrollment management, was named the new associate vice chancellor of enrollment management in October.

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Scott Diddams joins growing quantum expertise within ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· engineering

Oct. 20, 2021

Diddams, who joined CU Engineering as a visiting professor, will become a full professor and will serve in a leadership role in the newly formed Quantum Engineering Initiative.

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CU in D.C. program now housed in Undergraduate Education, administered by Education Abroad

Oct. 19, 2021

The administration of CU in D.C. is relocating to provide greater visibility and the opportunity to reach more students in various colleges and majors.

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Chancellor announces next steps with CU Student Government

Oct. 13, 2021

Chancellor Philip DiStefano and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Akirah Bradley-Armstrong sent a letter to CUSG leaders on Wednesday to respond to recent complaints and begin restoring operations after months of internal tensions.

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Provost accepts Graduate School strategic plan

Oct. 6, 2021

As work to transform graduate education is well underway, Provost Russell Moore has officially accepted the Graduate School strategic plan.

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