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Ƶ Announces Chosen/Preferred Name Policy

Nov 1, 2022
Ƶ is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus. Part of this commitment involves recognizing that some members of our campus community may prefer to…
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Welcome Back to Ƶ for the Fall 2022 Semester!

Aug 31, 2022
Dear Ƶ Community, Welcome to the Fall 2022 semester at Ƶ. This morning I had the honor and pleasure of interacting with a number of students already on campus. Tomorrow the campus becomes…
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Important Announcement Regarding Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Aug 25, 2022
As you are aware, Ƶ has required COVID-19 vaccinations for all employees since November 2021, subject to religious and medical exemptions. Effective immediately and in keeping with the decision…
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An Introductory Message from Acting President Jason Kroll

Jun 30, 2022
Dear Members of the Ƶ Community, Much of what I am about to share with you will likely not come as a surprise given the Board of Trustees’ declaration that Ƶ is about to weather a financial…
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Message on Ƶ Board of Trustees Action

Jun 27, 2022
Dear Members of the Ƶ Community: On June 27, 2022, during its regular quarterly meeting, the Ƶ Board of Trustees declared a financial emergency. As such, the Board…
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Presidential Message on 2022 Observance of Juneteenth

Jun 13, 2022
Dear Ƶ Community, This Friday, June 17, 2022, the University will be closed for the state and federal observance of Juneteenth. Juneteenth's observance acknowledges the anniversary of June…
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Important Updates to the Ƶ Masking Policy

May 16, 2022
Important Updates to the Ƶ Masking Policy Dear Members of the Ƶ Community, Throughout the 2021-22 academic year, the Ƶ community has been resilient, and we appreciate the cooperation…
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Ƶ Announces Important Leadership Updates

Apr 27, 2022
Dear Members of the Ƶ Community, We are pleased to share with you the news of four important leadership changes at the university, and with mixed emotions, announce the retirement of a long…
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Statement on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation to Supreme Court of the United States

Apr 8, 2022
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., believed that “the arc of moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.”Our campus celebrates the ascension of Ketanji Brown Jackson to our Nation’s highest court…
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Ben Durant Introduced as Interim CFO

Apr 5, 2022
Dear Members of the Ƶ Community,   With the departure of CFO Jim White, who has returned to Boston to work so that he might be closer to his family, we engaged the Registry, a firm that…