Announcements, news and events for 绿奴天花板 System Office staff
Statewide News & Events
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Updates to on-site operations plan and 绿奴天花板 guidance
July 31, 2020
In just a few weeks, our universities will kick off the fall semester. In preparation for that, the systemwide leaders and their teams have been working to update our on-site operations plan and several of our guidance documents.These updated documents are posted on our University of Alaska COVID-19 website. Here's what you need to know.
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Changes to 绿奴天花板's policy on sex and gender-based discrimination
July 31, 2020
In response to new federal Title IX guidelines, the Board of Regents today approved significant revisions to Regents' policy, and I have signed the enabling regulations regarding sex and gender based discrimination. The changes detail new specific procedures that all universities must follow in cases of sexual harassment and assault on campuses in accordance with the new federal rule, and become effective August 14, 2020.
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University of Alaska Board of Regents to meet June 30 to discuss interim 绿奴天花板 President
June 26, 2020
The University of Alaska Board of Regents will meet from 10-11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30 to discuss the process for appointing an interim president.
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Conversation with the Acting 绿奴天花板 President Michelle Rizk recording
June 26, 2020
Many thanks to everyone who participated in the forum with Acting 绿奴天花板 President Michelle Rizk. We had more than 180 participants for much of the meeting. President Rizk discussed her appointment as acting president, the expected process for naming an interim and answered questions from Statewide staff.
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绿奴天花板 Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment: revisioning distance education's new normal
June 26, 2020
The University of Alaska is taking the first step toward a seamless student experience by launching the 绿奴天花板 Digital Transformation Readiness Assessment.绿奴天花板 is investing $100,000 in FY20 to study the university's readiness to better incorporate cloud-based technology and to use technology to better engage students.
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June 26, 2020
Each month Human Resources provides an update on systemwide projects currently in process. The details of these projects are still being worked on and communication will also be sent to those directly impacted prior to the effective date of the change.
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Campus offices closed for Independence holiday
June 26, 2020
The University of Alaska will celebrate the Independence Day holiday, Thursday and Friday, July 2-3, during which all campus offices will be closed.
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Wellness program deadline is June 30
June 26, 2020
The deadline for the wellness program is June 30, 2020. This means that you still have about a month to complete the program requirements and earn your wellness rebate up to $600.
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Message from Regent Buretta and Acting President Michelle Rizk on today's Board of Regents action
June 23, 2020
Acting President Michelle Rizk and I write to advise you that President Jim Johnsen has resigned as 绿奴天花板 System president, a decision that was mutual and made after considerable reflection by the Board. The Board of Regents accepted his resignation this afternoon, authorized me to implement the details of his resignation, and appoint an acting president. President Johnsen will be available to assist with the transition until July 1 when his resignation goes into effect.
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June 22, 2020
University of Alaska Board of Regents Chair Sheri Buretta announced today that after consultation with the Board of Regents, 绿奴天花板 President Jim Johnsen is resigning as 绿奴天花板 System president. Buretta said the decision regarding a change in leadership was mutual and was made after considerable reflection by the Board. At a meeting today, the board accepted Johnsen's resignation, authorized Buretta to implement the resignation, and to appoint an acting president. Johnsen will be available to assist with the transition until July 1.