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Governance News

  • University Committee meeting for April 18, 2022

    Agenda for April 18, 2022 1:00 pm 128 Bascom UC members expected present: Babcock, Halverson, Papp, Sandgren (chair), Tejedo-Herrero, Thibeault 1. (1:00 pm) Meeting commences 2. (1:00) Rob Cramer, Interim Vice Chancellor for Finance and …

    April 14, 2022
  • University Committee meeting for April 11, 2022

    Agenda for April 11, 2022 1:30 pm 128 Bascom Hall UC members expected present: Babcock, Halverson, Papp, Sandgren, chair, Tejedo-Herrero, Thibeault 1. (1:30 pm) Meeting commences 2. Announcements and updates 3. Consent item: Approve minutes …

    April 7, 2022
  • University Committee meeting for February 14, 2022

    Agenda for February 14, 2022 1:30 pm 128 Bascom Hall UC members expected present: Babcock, Papp, Sandgren (chair), Tejedo-Herrero, Thibeault 1. (1:30 pm) Meeting commences 2. Announcements and updates 3. Consent item: Approve minutes of …

    February 10, 2022
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University Committee regular meeting

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University Committee regular meeting

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Biological Sciences Divisional Committee

May 2 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Biological Sciences Divisional Committee

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Faculty Senate

May 2 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Faculty Senate

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1:15 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Physical Sciences Divisional Committee Meetings

May 5 @ 1:15 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Physical Sciences Divisional Committee Meetings

1 event, 6

2022-05-06

Last class day

Last class day

May 6

Last class day

1 event, 7

2022-05-07

Study day

Study day

May 7

Study day

1 event, 8

2022-05-08

Final exam block

Final exam block

May 8 - May 13

Final exam block

2 events, 9

2022-05-08

Final exam block

1:30 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

May 9 @ 1:30 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

3 events, 10

2022-05-08

Final exam block

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Argument Against Quantum Computers

May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Argument Against Quantum Computers

In this lecture, Professor Gil Kalai will introduce quantum computers and present an argument for why they are impossible. General principles for the behavior of noisy quantum systems will be derived through analysis. The recent …

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Reflecting on the First Year

May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Reflecting on the First Year

For new assistant professors location and agenda to be announced.

2 events, 11

2022-05-08

Final exam block

1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Social Sciences Divisional Committee Meetings

May 11 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Social Sciences Divisional Committee Meetings

9 March (deadline: noon on 9 February) Note: This is the final deadline for promotion cases that have time remaining on the tenure clock beyond spring semester (“early” cases) 6 April (deadline: noon on 9 …

3 events, 12

2022-05-08

Final exam block

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Quantum Computers, Predictability & Free Will

May 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Quantum Computers, Predictability & Free Will

Professor Gil Kalai will discuss the connection between the possibility of quantum computers, the predictability of complex quantum systems in nature, and the issue of free will. The argument regarding the impossibility of quantum computers implies …

1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Arts & Humanities Divisional Committee Meetings

May 12 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Arts & Humanities Divisional Committee Meetings

10 March (deadline: noon on 10 February) Note: Final deadline for promotion cases that have time remaining on the tenure clock beyond spring semester (i.e., “early” cases). 7 April (deadline: noon on 10 March) Note: …

2 events, 13

2022-05-08

Final exam block

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Commencement (Doctoral & Medical Professional)

May 13 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Commencement (Doctoral & Medical Professional)

1 event, 14

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Commencement (Bachelor’s, Master’s, Law)

May 14 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Commencement (Bachelor’s, Master’s, Law)

0 events, 15

1 event, 16

1:00 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

May 16 @ 1:00 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

1 event, 17

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Subtypes in Autism: State of Evidence & Future Directions

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Subtypes in Autism: State of Evidence & Future Directions

Dr. Allison Lane is a professor at La Trobe University and the Deputy Director at the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre in Bundoora, Victoria, Australia. Dr. Lane was the first in the field to identify …

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1 event, 22

2022-05-22

Faculty contract year ends

Faculty contract year ends

May 22

Faculty contract year ends

2 events, 23

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

4-week summer session

May 23 - June 17

4-week summer session

1:00 pm

University Committee meeting

May 23 @ 1:00 pm

University Committee meeting

1 event, 24

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

2 events, 25

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Origins of the RNA Protein World – Lost in Translation

May 25 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Origins of the RNA Protein World – Lost in Translation

Hilldale lecture presented by John Sutherland, Group Leader in the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England. This lecture focuses on mixed hydrogen cyanide-hydrogen sulfide chemistry that produces nucleotides and amino …

1 event, 26

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

1 event, 27

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

1 event, 28

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

1 event, 29

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

4-week summer session

2 events, 30

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Memorial Day

May 30 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Memorial Day

2 events, 31

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

2022-05-31

3-week summer session

3-week summer session

May 31 - June 17

3-week summer session

2 events, 1

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

2022-05-31

3-week summer session

2 events, 2

2022-05-23

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2022-05-31

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2 events, 3

2022-05-23

4-week summer session

2022-05-31

3-week summer session

2 events, 4

2022-05-23

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2022-05-31

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May 2 @ 1:00 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

May 2 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Biological Sciences Divisional Committee

May 2 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Faculty Senate

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Final exam block

May 8
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Final exam block

May 9 @ 1:30 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

May 8
All day

Final exam block

May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Argument Against Quantum Computers

May 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Reflecting on the First Year

May 8
All day

Final exam block

May 11 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Social Sciences Divisional Committee Meetings

May 8
All day

Final exam block

May 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Quantum Computers, Predictability & Free Will

May 12 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Arts & Humanities Divisional Committee Meetings

May 8
All day

Final exam block

May 13 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Commencement (Doctoral & Medical Professional)

May 14
May 14 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Commencement (Bachelor’s, Master’s, Law)

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May 16 @ 1:00 pm Recurring

University Committee regular meeting

May 17
May 17 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Sensory Subtypes in Autism: State of Evidence & Future Directions

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All day

Faculty contract year ends

May 23
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4-week summer session

May 23 @ 1:00 pm

University Committee meeting

May 23
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4-week summer session

May 23
All day

4-week summer session

May 25 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Origins of the RNA Protein World – Lost in Translation

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May 23
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4-week summer session

May 23
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