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The BFA is pleased to announce the 2022 Excellence Awardees ! ♦Excellence in Leadership & Serivce♦ Janet Casagrand, Integrative Physiology Susan Thomas, Musicology Wendy Young, Chemical and Biological Engineering ♦Excellence in Research, Scholarly, and Creative Work♦ Marcia Douglas, English Michael Hermele, Physics Laura Michaelis, Linguistics ♦Excellence in Teaching & Pedagogy♦...

On Tuesday, January 18, 2022, BFA Chair Tiffany Beechy sent the following message to BFA representatives: Dear BFA Reps, I write with a time-sensitive pair of proposals regarding grade policy that we will be voting on at the February 3rd General Assembly. 1) The first concerns the grade-replacement policy that...

2022 BFA Excellence Awards - Deadline Extended to Monday, February 7, 2022 The BFA is pleased to announce that nominations are being accepted for this years’ BFA Excellence Awards. The BFA Excellence Awards specifically recognize outstanding work and a concerted effort to make advances in the academy. Awards are granted...

The BFA Executive Committee has named four faculty nominees for the CU Boulder faculty seat on the CU Presidential Search Committee. Max Boykoff , Professor and Director of Environmental Studies; Institute Fellow, CIRES. Max leads the Media and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO) while he leads the American Association for the...

Dear BFA Representatives, Please see the Call for Nominations letter by BFA Secretary Adam Norris for the internal phase for BFA fall 2021 elections. The dates for elections are as follows: Phase I – Internal – Open only to BFA Representatives Nominations: August 24 – 31, 2021 Elections: September 2...

At the April 29, 2021 BFA General Assembly meeting representatives elected a new Chair. Tiffany Beechy, who is Associate Professor in English, was elected for a two-year term beginning July 1, 2021. In spring of 2023 this seat is eligible for a second term of one additional year. Members also...

May 10, 2021 To Whom It May Concern: The Boulder Faculty Assembly welcomes the news that President Mark Kennedy will work with the University of Colorado Board of Regents to bring about an orderly transition of the University’s presidency in the near future. In October 2018, in response to a...

BFA Assembly members voted to support a statement made by faculty and staff at CU's Center for Native American & Indigenous Studies (CNAIS) related to a comment made by CU President Kennedy in a recent CU Connections story . The story covers a recent CU System Faculty Council meeting, where...

The BFA Executive Committee and the BFA COVID AY20-21 Faculty Response ad-hoc committee have been meeting twice weekly since May. They have been working closely with CU administration considering the developing campus plans due to COVID-19 as they relate to faculty. Last week the committee membes unanimously approved a seven-point...

At the BFA May General Assembly meeting resolution BFA-R-1-042920 was introduced. Members reviewed the resolution regarding faculty principles and recomendations for administrative policy regarding the COVID crisis and it's impacts in particular with AY20-21 campus planning. Since this was the final Assembly meeting of the year, members voted to delay...