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BFA Assembly Meeting - November 2, 2023

Nov. 7, 2023

The Boulder Faculty Assembly held a regular meeting on Thursday, November 2, 2023 via Zoom. Don Oest, chair of the Intercollegiate Athletics Committee (IAC) introduced Kris Livingston, Executive Sr. Associate Athletic Director of Student Success at the Herbst Academic Center which provides academic support services for student athletes. The center...

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BFA May 4, 2023 Assembly Meeting

May 8, 2023

The BFA held it's final meeting of the year in the Chancellor's Hall/Auditorium in the CASE Building on Thursday, May 4, 2023. The meeting began with the annual recognition of the Faculty 50 Years of Service awards sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and the Boulder Faculty Assembly. Provost...

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BFA March 2 General Assembly Meeting

March 2, 2023

On Thursday, March 2, 2023 the BFA Assembly held it's monthly meeting at 4pm via Zoom. Members heard from campus partners on the following areas: Health & Wellness Services - this unit has recently made some changes in structure as well as to offerings for campus faculty & staff. Interim...

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BFA February 2, 2023 General Assembly Meeting

Feb. 2, 2023

The Boulder Faculty Assembly held it's first meeting of spring semester on Thursday, February 2, 2023 via Zoom. The following items were on the agenda: Katherine Eggert, SVP of Academic Planning and Assement gave members an update on the propsal for a campus common curriculum from fall and on next...

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BFA December Assembly Meeting Overview with Address by Provost Moore

Dec. 6, 2022

The BFA held it's final meeting of fall semester on December 1, 2022 via Zoom. Provost Russell Moore addressed members at the top of the meeting and reviewed specific topics of interest to the faculty including: Update regarding restricted proprietary and classified research funding – this type of research specific...

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A Common Curriculum Proposal - Approval Process - Fall 2022

Nov. 7, 2022

The Common Curriculum Planning committee submitted their final proposal to Provost Moore on October 7, 2022 for review. Campus faculty in each college and school* as well as BFA Representatives will vote by November 18, 2022 to approve the proposal. **Update November 7, 2022** Following the BFA October 20, 2022...

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BFA Assembly Votes to Support CUSG "Concealed Carry Ban" at October Meeting

Oct. 7, 2022

At the October 6, 2022 BFA General Assembly meeting , members voted to support the CUSG resolution 97 LCR 08 asking the Board of Regents to ban "concealed carry" rights on CU campuses . The measure was introduced at the September meeting for review and at last night's meeting members...

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BFA discussion re: Resolution for TIAA Divestment

March 8, 2022

In February, members of the BFA Budget & Planning Committee (BPC) along with members from the BFA Climate, Science, and Education Committee (CSEC) agreed to create a joint subcommittee to create a resolution calling on CU's retirement fund company TIAA to divest from it's holdings in oil and gas. The...

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BFA Endorses CU Faculty Council Resolution on Academic Freedom and Diversity

Nov. 5, 2021

On Thursday, November 4, 2021 at a regular BFA General Assembly meeting, members voted in favor of suspending the Bylaws in order to vote on a BFA resolution endorsing the CU Faculty Council resolution approved on October 29, 2021 regarding Academic Freedom and Diversity. Representatives approved the measure with 40...

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BFA Approves Attributes to Guide the Search for the Next CU President Statement

Sept. 21, 2021

On Monday, September 21, 2021 BFA Chair Tiffany Beechy announced to BFA Representatives and Assembly Liaisons that the Attributes That Should Guide The Selection of the Next CU President had passed. This document will now be forwarded to Board of Regents Chair, Jack Kroll along with CU Presidential Search Committee...