Board of Regents November meeting coverage

Regents officially kick off presidential search
After preparation that spanned the past few years, the CU Board of Regents last week officially kicked off the search for the next CU president. The regents in October hired a search firm to assist with the process and elected a search committee, which it expanded slightly at its meeting last week in Colorado Springs.

CU successfully containing costs for students
Despite market pressures and limited state support, University of Colorado campuses are effectively containing costs for students pursuing degrees.

Broadband a critical need in rural Colorado
The daily challenges facing rural Colorado may seem far removed from the easy access enjoyed by the Front Range. And that’s the point: Even in 2018, many Coloradans on the eastern plains, Western Slope, southern borders and mountain towns remain far removed from the services they need to thrive.

Regents explore possibility of paying future board members
The CU Board of Regents asked for further examination of the possibility of paying board members stipends, which would help offset the costs and time commitment of serving.