President's Office

  • Welcome back, Bulldogs!

    January 7, 2021

    Welcome back, Bulldogs! As we are set to begin the spring semester, and in light of all of the events we have experienced in the past year, most recently at the U.S. Capitol yesterday, I am reminded of the William James quote: Act as if what you do makes a difference.  It does. In terms […]

  • COVID-19: Return to Campus Guidelines and Recommendations

    December 28, 2020

    Fall 2020 was a whirlwind semester, but we made it to the end because we worked as a community to minimize COVID-19 transmission on campus.  Unfortunately, COVID-19 is not going away.  So we need to keep working together and start the Spring 2021 Semester strong. That means we need to think about how we return […]

  • In Gratitude and Celebration

    December 18, 2020

    Dear Colleagues: Thank you once again for the many ways in which you stepped forward to meet the challenges of the past year.  No matter what was thrown at us, we were able to stay true to who we are and pursue what we value.  Your devotion to our students and our University is greatly […]

  • December Board of Governors Meeting

    December 7, 2020

    Dear Colleagues: Our Board of Governors met on Saturday, December 5, under the leadership of Board Chair, Jennifer Kopp Dameron.  The Board elected officers and assigned committee membership for the 2021 calendar year.  New officers who will take office for a term of one year commencing at the first regular meeting of the calendar year are:  Chair, K. Brooks […]