Messages from the Provost

2023 

• Jan. 9: Academic resources for teaching and curriculum planning, spring 2023

2022

• October 17: Change to parental leave policy broadens employee eligibility
• October 5: Compensation updates
• August 22: Keeping values at the heart of the academic mission
• August 10: Town hall recap: Fall 2022 updates
• May 25: Campus operating model updates
• May 3: Thanks for your remarkable work in a challenging year
• April 7: Release of the Campus Culture Survey results and our next steps
• March 27: NCAR Fire: guidance for instructors

2021

• Nov. 19: Spring 2022 Update: Minimal operational changes planned
• Dec. 21: Spring semester COVID-19 update
• Nov. 5: Classroom scheduling for the 2022–23 academic year
• Oct. 4: Answers to common COVID-19 questions
• Aug. 18: Fall 2021 semester information and reminders
• Aug. 2: Understanding and embracing the revised Professional Rights and Responsibilities document
• May 20: Administrative eMemo on The Center for African and African American Studies
• Apr. 06: Administrative eMemo on The Center for National Security Initiatives
• Mar. 29: Shifting away from pandemic operations
• Mar. 23: In support of our academic community
• Mar. 1: Fall 2021 course registration postponed to prepare for a more comprehensive on-campus experience
• Feb. 24: From the Provost and COO Summer planning, plus a fall 2021 preview
• Feb. 22: Modification of CU Boulder’s Grade Replacement Policy
• Feb. 22: Important Change to CU Boulder’s Grade Replacement Policy
• Feb. 10: Return to in-person instruction, Feb. 15; students back on campus this week
• Jan. 13: In-person classes to resume Feb. 15 following the remote start
• Jan. 12: Spring 2021 information and reminders

2020

• Dec. 10: Spring semester to start remotely on Jan. 14, 2021
• Dec. 4: Office of the Provost - Deadline for FCQs extended to Dec. 7
• Dec. 4: CU Boulder Instructional Personnel: Deadline for FCQs extended to Dec. 7
• Nov. 20: From the Provost: Thank you for fulfilling our highest purpose
• Nov. 5: From the Provost: Campus to shift to remote instruction Nov. 16
• Nov. 5: From the Provost and COO - State public health order and flexibility for remainder of semester
• Oct. 22: From the Provost - Expectations for spring 2021
• Oct. 20: From the Provost: Update on pass/fail for fall 2020
• Oct. 7: Office of the Provost - CU Boulder instructional personnel: Transition to in-person and hybrid in-person teaching, Oct. 14
• Oct: 7: Return to Fall 2020 In-person/Hybrid Mode of Course Instruction
• Oct. 7: Return to In-Person/Hybrid
• Oct 7: Instructional Model; FAQs for Instructional Personnel
• Sept.15: Office of the Provost -In-person or hybrid in-person classes should continue as planned
• Aug. 5: From the Provost and COO -COVID-19-Ready Campus
• July 20: From the Provost and COO: Next Steps for Budget Planning in Fiscal Year 2021
• July 10:  I COVID-19 Update: Testing plans for move-in and ongoing monitoring, campus email
• June 12: Moving ahead together on budget and resource issues, campus email
• May 1: From the Chancellor: Fall planning, Augmester, fiscal plans, campus email
• April 27: From the Provost and Chief Operating Officer: Follow-up on budget scenario planning, campus email
• April 22: From the Provost and Chief Operating Officer: COVID-19 Update: Campus Budgetary Impacts and Stay-at-Home Transition Plans, campus email
• April 10: New P+ Grade Added to Student Option Grading Basis for Spring 2020
• April 9: Update on Pass/Fail for Spring 2020
• March 26: From Provost Moore: Pass/fail restrictions lifted for spring 2020 semester, campus email
• March 24: COVID-19 Update: Maymester and most summer sessions, taught remotely
• March 16: Flexibility on exams and assignments due this week, campus email
• March 13: Completing our instructional mission for the semester, campus email
• March 11: A guide for instructors on transitioning to remote teaching, campus email
• March 9: From Provost Moore: Doctor’s notes not needed from students who miss class due to illness