by Mary Papazian | Feb 26, 2018 | Leadership
It is hard to believe we are nearing the end of February—the beginning of this semester has just flown by. There is much to do in terms of sharing our story and advocating for our university, while working to connect with many of you on campus. I had the pleasure of...
by Mary Papazian | Feb 15, 2018 | Academics
Editor’s note: The following message was emailed to all students, faculty and staff on Feb. 15, 2018. Please note the Red Folder reference guide contains information, safety tips, and contact information on a variety of emergency campus and community resources to...
by Mary Papazian | Jan 25, 2018 | Academics
Campus community, Happy 2018! I hope you enjoyed the holidays with family and friends. After the quiet weeks of winter break, I am delighted to see the return of faculty members and students today. Welcome back! I want to extend a heartfelt greeting to our 900 new...
by Mary Papazian | Nov 20, 2017 | Academics
Thanksgiving—a uniquely American tradition—affords us the opportunity briefly to pause and reflect on the many things in our lives for which we are grateful. I continue to be grateful for the opportunity to lead a venerated university, its remarkable students and...
by Mary Papazian | Oct 17, 2017 | Academics
Society entrusts public universities like ours with the responsibility to nurture the next generation of educated, engaged citizens. But we are more—much more—than conferrers of degrees. The midpoint of the fall semester is an apt moment to reflect on another of our...