Administration
- With the goal of identifying a final candidate by this fall, a national search is underway for CU Boulder's next senior associate vice chancellor and chief people officer. The position will lead the Department of Human Resources.
- Provost Russell Moore and Chief Operating Officer Patrick O’Rourke announced a number of updates to the campus operating model, which include work modality standards, academic instruction guidance, COVID-19-related requirements and other topics.
- Executive sponsors have approved a new budget model that includes support for student retention; diversity, equity and inclusion goals; and more.
- The Boulder Faculty Assembly honored CU professors Peter Elliott and George Rivera, elected a new vice chair and secretary, and more in its final meeting of the academic year.
- The CU system administration, in collaboration with CU’s four campuses, University Risk Management and the Procurement Service Center, have agreed that, effective immediately, employee international travel will return to pre-COVID-19 protocols.
- The University of Colorado Board of Regents voted to advance Todd Saliman as the finalist in its search for a new CU president. Details about an open forum at CU Boulder are forthcoming, and the campus community is invited to attend.
- Representatives from an aspiring collective bargaining association for all Colorado higher education employees asked the Boulder Faculty Assembly’s members to sign a letter to Gov. Jared Polis seeking support for legislation “granting all public workers in Colorado the right to organize into unions of our own choosing and to collectively bargain in the public interest.”
- Ann Schmiesing, executive vice provost for academic resource management, will chair the search committee to hire a new chief financial officer for CU Boulder.
- Returning undergraduates will see a tuition and fee decrease and employees a compensation increase. Read about this and other updates from the April 7 University of Colorado Board of Regents meeting.
- CU Boulder Provost Russell Moore has announced five finalists for the position of dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Find out more about the candidates and next steps in the process.