Learn the basics of how the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ’s state budget works during an online webinar hosted by the Office of the Provost from noon to 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 26. In this high-level overview, leaders from the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ’s State Relations and Finance, Planning & Budgeting (FPB) teams will join me to provide an overview of the state budget and preview the upcoming legislative session which begins Jan. 11.
Provost’s blog
Help shape the future of research at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ
The Office of the Provost is establishing the Research Resilience and Transformation Network to create an ongoing mechanism for faculty, senior research staff, and research administrators to help identify emerging challenges and opportunities, shape solutions, and work with existing and new partners to design and test improvements to the systems that support research.Ìý
Next Steps for Computing, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ
During the 2025-2026 academic year, we charged a Taskforce on Computing and Data Science to assess how the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ can build on its strengths in computing, data science and artificial intelligence, both as foundational fields and as capabilities that advance work across disciplines. Today, we are sharing its final reportÌýand outlining the next phase of this work.
Updates from the Provost – Oct. 15, 2026
A regular digest for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ faculty with updates on federal, national and local issues of relevance to their teaching, research and service; actions the University is taking; and ways for faculty to be involved.