TALLAHASSEE – The Board of Governors’ Innovation and Online Committee convened via conference call today to discuss a 2021 work plan for the Committee to begin planning for a post-COVID world in the State University System. The work will focus on developing best practices and innovations based on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic to […]
February 16, 2021 The Board of Governors is providing the State University System of Florida Blueprint for Spring Semester 2021 Commencements that identifies critical elements to guide the 12 state universities as each one develops an individualized plan for Spring graduation, a most joyous time for our graduates and their families. Each university has a […]
SARASOTA — During a meeting at New College today, Board of Governors Chair Syd Kitson announced a new initiative on civil discourse in his State of the System address. Chair Kitson tasked Board of Governors’ member Tim Cerio to lead this important initiative through the Strategic Planning Committee. The Committee will provide a series of […]
Strategic Planning Committee: The Board will hear a presentation on financial aid for the System’s resident undergraduate population in academic year 2019-20. The Board will also hear an overview of Pillars of Excellence spending through September 30, 2020. Innovation and Online Committee: The Committee will consider a 2021 work plan to begin planning for a […]
Dear students, faculty, and staff, After months of planning and preparation, the State University System welcomed back students to campus in the fall. The key to a successful return was implementing new health and safety policies and procedures for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 on each campus. Equally important was the need for all campus […]
JACKSONVILLE — During a meeting at the University of North Florida today, the Board of Governors heard a presentation on a report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Strategic Priorities. Responding to national incidents of violence and unrest addressing racism and social injustice that occurred this past spring, Board Chair Syd Kitson established the SUS Workgroup […]
Academic and Research Excellence Committee: The Board will hear presentations on COVID-19 related research projects from across the System. Academic and Student Affairs Committee: The Board will hear an update on the Student Wellness Dashboard Project. The Board will also consider a Ph.D. in Cognitive Neuroscience program at Florida International University. Nomination and Governance Committee: […]