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Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees Finance and Facilities Committee Finance and Facilities Committee Meeting
The committee meeting included the introduction of a new faculty representative and a promotion within the finance administration. The agenda focused on a review of preliminary fiscal year-end financial performance, updates on the recently launched budget model, and a status report on the Workday ERP implementation project, specifically addressing timelines and the integration between internal and state payroll systems.
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University Of Rhode Island Board Of Trustees Academic Affairs And Research Committee Committee Meeting
The committee meeting covered updates on the university's reaccreditation process with the New England Commission for Higher Education, including the transition to new standards and the university-wide launch of the self-study. A review of the annual academic summit focused on cultivating resilience in faculty was also provided. Furthermore, the committee discussed the mid-year research landscape, noting stable financial indicators and successful contract transitions, such as the restoration of funding for a project in the Philippines. Key collaborations involving early-career faculty and research leaders were highlighted as drivers for continued research success.
Feb 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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University Of Rhode Island Board Of Trustees Governance Committee Governance Committee Meeting
The committee discussed several initiatives, including planning for the upcoming board annual retreat, with a focus on interactive panels and topics such as the establishment of the medical school, the impact of AI on education, and federal funding. Additionally, the committee reviewed the annual board self-assessment process, including its evolution towards incorporating more qualitative data, and discussed details for the university's annual legislative advocacy day. Action items included the approval of revisions to the university's policy on sexual misconduct, incorporating updated federal definitions and language regarding digital exploitation, as well as updates to procurement regulations in accordance with new federal uniform guidance.
Apr 8, 2025·BoardMeeting
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University Of Rhode Island Public Health Department Alumni Panel
The public health alumni panel featured discussions on career trajectories following graduation from the university. Panelists shared their experiences transitioning from undergraduate studies into various professional roles in public health, including program evaluation, food program management, clinical social work, and healthcare claims analysis. The conversation emphasized the interdisciplinary nature of public health, the importance of transferable skills, and the value of exploring different career paths to identify personal professional interests.
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