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- Presidential CommunicationsFebruary 8, 2022
A Remarkable Legacy Rooted in the Normal School Tradition
Our history begins with the desire of Greeley’s citizens to establish a post-secondary school to address teacher preparation needs within our community and Colorado.
- Presidential CommunicationsJanuary 11, 2022
Common Purpose, Cumulative Impact
As we begin a new year and a new semester, each of us has a fresh opportunity to reflect on the collective impact we can make when we work together.
- Presidential CommunicationsJanuary 6, 2022
Important COVID-19 Updates for the Spring Semester
We continue to monitor the evolving circumstances regarding the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and I am writing today with additional updates in advance of the start of classes next week.
- Presidential CommunicationsDecember 10, 2021
End of Semester Message and Compensation Announcement
As another semester comes to a close, there are numerous accomplishments and successes to reflect upon.
- Presidential CommunicationsNovember 14, 2021
Op-Ed: Working to fill a vital need in our community, state
While our roots remain strong as a leader in preparing teachers and school administrators, we have diversified our academic portfolio to include programs that prepare students to be leaders in a variety of fields in service of the common good.  
- Presidential CommunicationsNovember 8, 2021
An Update on µÛÍõ»áËù’s Exploration into Developing an Osteopathic Medical School
I want to thank everyone who participated in the Osteopathic Medical School Town Hall Thursday afternoon and offered their questions and perspectives about this project.
- Presidential CommunicationsAugust 23, 2021
Fall 2021 Welcome
Welcome back! It’s so great to have our students, faculty, and staff on campus.
- Presidential CommunicationsJuly 19, 2021
Exploration into Osteopathic Medical School
Shortly before my presidency began, there was discussion about the possibility of creating an osteopathic medical school at µÛÍõ»áËù run by a for-profit entity.
- Presidential CommunicationsJune 17, 2021
Interim Provost Announcement
I am happy to announce the appointment of Dr. Lisa Vollendorf to serve as Interim Provost and Chief Academic Officer at µÛÍõ»áËù, effective July 1, 2021.
- Presidential CommunicationsJune 17, 2021
Juneteenth
Today, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, recognizing the commemoration as a federal holiday for the first time.