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Faculty members received numerous external honors in 2016-17 that are considered prestigious and noble. This week, the campus community joined to recognize and celebrate those awards.

At a time of important national conversations on topics like DACA, we ask campus members to support affected students, staff and faculty.

In addition to providing a variety of resources and support for students, many departments within the Division of Student Affairs have services available for faculty and staff.

Our efforts to make attaining a college degree easier and more affordable are paying off for students, as reviewed at Thursday's regular Board of Regents meeting.

Strategic Relations and Communications has hired Kirsten Schuchman to help coordinate campus government policy and interface needs with the Office of Government Relations at the system.

Today Chancellor DiStefano delivered his annual State of the Campus address, announcing key initiatives for college affordability and reflecting on campus progress on our strategic imperatives.

After an internal search, Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation Terri Fiez appointed Alan Townsend director of INSTAAR. After 17 years at ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder and a stretch at Duke University, Townsend returned as associate vice chancellor for research earlier this year.

¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder stands firmly with our international community and reminds the campus that the travel restrictions do not affect the immigration status of those who are already present in the U.S.

With an advisory group report in, assessing our ethical culture and making recommendations about how to foster a principled culture on campus, the next step is the formation of a follow-up committee.

At its regular meeting, the Board of Regents heard updates on a recently conducted economic impact study of ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä, heard a report on preliminary enrollment data and voted to approve the re-launch of the Master of Laws degree program on the Boulder campus.