The resources included in this section are prescribed by the HLC Handbook on Accreditation and will be available to the NCA consultant–evaluator team during the Site Visit in February 2010. Listings without hyperlinks will be available on paper in the Physical Resource Room only.

Minutes of major organizational committees, including self-study committee
Reports referenced in the self-study report or used by working committees
  • Entire IPEDS page - all reports
  • Enrollment snapshots - comparing fall 99 to fall 08
  • Resource Allocation Process
  • Performance Contracts between the State of Colorado Department of Higher Education and the Regents of the University of Colorado
  • 2008 Annual Report
  • June 2009 Final Report
  • Strategic Plans of CU-Boulder Schools, Colleges, and Administrative Divisions
  • Flagship 2030
    • Flagship 2030 Phase 1 Subcommittee Reports
    • Flagship 2030 Phase 2 Task Force Reports
    • Flagship 2030 Phase 3: Chancellor's Review and Action Plans
Policies and procedures related to curriculum adoption, review, and evaluation
Policies on learning resources, including libraries, and formal agreements for the shared use of learning resources
Policies on interaction with other academic organizations and programs
  • Agreement with Mesa State
  • Joint Agreement with Laboratories (NREL) - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
  • Supplemental Lease Between JILA and NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
  • International Affiliations through the Office of International Education
  • School District Policies, Procedures and Agreements - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
Policies for allocation and use of computer resources
Budgets and expenditure reports for units, programs, and the organization as a whole, and the organizational audits, at least for the prior five years
  • Budget Data Books (Fiscal Years 2005-09)
  • Annual Financial Audits
  • Current Funds Expenditures by Unit for Fiscal Year 2009 - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
  • Current Perspective for Fiscal Years 2009 and 2010
  • Intercollegiate Athletics Accountants' Report (Fiscal Years 2007, 2008, 2009) - Hard copies in Physical Resource Room
Physical facilities master plan
Maintenance plans
  • Hard copies in Physical Resource Room
Catalogs, bulletins, viewbooks, and other promotional literature
Academic admission, good standing, and completion policies
Policies related to the employment, orientation, supervision, and evaluation of full-time faculty, part-time faculty, and teaching assistants
Faculty, student, and staff handbooks
Bylaws of faculty and staff assemblies or other representative bodies
Governance documents: charter, bylaws, policies, membership, minutes, reports
A complete roster of all faculty members (full- and part-time) and their teaching assignments during the current academic term
  • On flash drive sent to all Site Team members
  • Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
Formal agreements for all consortia or contractual relationships
  • Paper copies of the following Financial Aid Documents are on file in the Office of Financial Aid and will be made available on request:
    • PPA (Program Participation Agreements)
    • FISAP (Fiscal Operations Report and Application to Participate)
  • Additional questions regarding this category may be addressed by John Sleeman, Senior Managing University Counsel (303-492-7481)
Student service policies (residence, governance, health, financial aid, student records), and the refund policy
Board rosters, charters, and bylaws, including those of separately incorporated entities (e.g., research, development
  • Board of Regents
  • University of Colorado Foundation
    • Governance Structure - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
    • Committee Charters (7 Committees) - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
    • Bylaws - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
    • Operating Agreement Between the University of Colorado and the CU Foundation - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
    • Agreement for Development Services - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
    • Agreement Regarding Alumni Services - Hard copy in Physical Resource Room
Reports from other agencies or accrediting bodies
  • University of Colorado at Boulder (general accreditation)
  • Hard copies of reports from other agencies or accrediting bodies for:
    • Business
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Education
    • Engineering and Applied Sciences
    • International English Center (IEC)
    • Journalism
    • Law School
    • Music
    • Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
    • University of Colorado Museum
    • Wardenburg Health Center
Documents concerning Title III compliance and recertification
  • The University of Colorado at Boulder is not Title III eligible. Please refer to the Federal Compliance section for more.
Third party comment notices
Additional Items of Interest
  • Title IX
  • Faculty Teaching Excellence Program -- Colorado Learning Analysis Studies
  • Geosciences Initiative -- Initiative Description and Preliminary Guiding Document
  • Office of Discrimination and Harassment Fiscal Year 2008-09 Report
  • Glory Colorado, Volumes I and II
  • ACE Internationalization Laboratory Preliminary Report
  • iStem Initiative Information
  • Preliminary Report from the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Task Force - Hard copy in the Physical Resource Room
Outreach and Engagement -- Division of Continuing Education and Professional Studies of Interest
  • Major policy sources – laws of regents, faculty handbook, APS's. with links
  • Assorted materials provided by Anne Heinz in Physical Resource Room