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Academic Futures: Notes from a great conversation, Feb. 28 edition

Feb. 28, 2018

The most difficult question in any endeavor is "what does success look like?" This is true in the case of Academic Futures, and it is the immediate question facing the Academic Futures Committee.

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Academic Futures: Notes from a great conversation, Feb. 21 edition

Feb. 21, 2018

We don't need to guess about who we are. We don't need to "trust our gut" about what works. As Academic Futures proceeds, data will directly shape the paths we choose.

Old Main building during winter

Academic Futures: Notes from a great conversation, Feb. 14 edition

Feb. 14, 2018

Who doesn't love a top 10 list? While the ideas and suggestions that folks have offered are in the hundreds, here are some of the consistent themes we've heard and that the committee is currently taking up.

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Academic Futures: Notes from a great conversation, Feb. 7 edition

Feb. 7, 2018

The committee has started its work for the spring, sorting through the many ideas generated by campus, as well as collaboratively looking outward among the broader higher education community.

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Academic Futures: Notes from a great conversation, Jan. 31 edition

Jan. 31, 2018

The Academic Futures Committee is reviewing campus input from last semester. Members of the community can now see that input to get a keen sense of the marvelous visions and ideas contributed so far in the process.

Provost Russell L. Moore and Senior Vice Chancellor and CFO Kelly Fox

From the Provost and SVC: The next steps in Academic Futures

Jan. 30, 2018

As the new semester is off and running, we wanted to take this opportunity to update you on the next important phases of Academic Futures: Rethinking the university—the futures of learning and discovery.

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Academic Futures: At a transitional moment

Nov. 15, 2017

As we've arrived at the end of the facilitated campus conversations, stay tuned because there is a good deal more engagement to come via white papers, babyÖ±²¥app forums and more.

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Academic Futures: Demonstrating the power of listening

Nov. 8, 2017

The Diversity and Inclusion Summit has provided a great reminder of CU Boulder's need to listen to its students and form solutions based on how people actually experience the university.

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Russell Moore

From the Provost: Extending the horizon on Academic Futures

Nov. 7, 2017

Since we began Academic Futures, I have been struck by a constant question from our campus community: "Is this for real?" It's a natural question, and the answer to all its variations is "yes."

Old Main building during fall

Academic Futures: Putting it plainly on input

Nov. 1, 2017

We know the Academic Futures campus conversation is taking valuable time. We want to update you on what we're seeing and ways we've augmented the process to accommodate the needs of the community.

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