Published: Oct. 8, 2019

Session Information

Friday, Oct. 18

12:00 - 12:45 p.m.

Administration & Research Center, room 620

What makes higher education different from other types of organizations and industries? What are the different employee “cultures” in an institution of higher education and what do they value? How are decisions made in higher ed? What do we mean by shared governance? Why does it take so long to get things done? These and many other questions about working in an institution of higher education will be answered in the October CU Discover lunch and learn program. Attendees are invited to bring a lunch for these interactive, informative sessions.

Presenter: Merna Jacobsen, PhD.:  Asst. Vice Chancellor & Deputy Chief HR Officer, and Director of Organization and Employee Development, Department of Human Resources

Register for CU Discover Series

What is the CU Discover Series?

As a component of the comprehensive, year-long onboarding program sponsored by the Department of Human Resources, the CU Discover Series is offered to new employees at CU Boulder in their first 12-18 months of employment. 

If you require an accommodation for hearing, vision, or other reasons, please let us know by the close of business one week prior to the session and we will follow up with you to determine an accommodation to meet your needs.

 Questions? Contact hr@colorado.edu.