Faculty & Staff Announcements
- Some students are currently experiencing issues when attempting to change a Spring 2020 class's grade mode to pass/fail.
- Our office has created new remote and hybrid remote/online instruction modes to designate Summer 2020 courses originally offered in an in-person format.
- The Office of the Registrar has received approval to remove the $50 fee associated with both the graduate leave of absence application and the undergraduate optional leave of absence benefits application.
- New summer admits have traditionally been prohibited from taking Maymester and Augmester intensive classes. However, following a policy review, these restrictions have now been lifted.
- We recently copied this internal report to the general folder for use by colleges, schools and academic departments.
- For student option classes taken pass/fail (P/F), final grades of C- or above as input by faculty will be systematically converted to a P+, whereas grades of D+, D and D- will convert to the standard P grade.
- Given the recent update that pass grades earned this semester will be accepted to satisfy degree requirements (see provost's announcement on lifting pass/fail restrictions), the degree audit team has been working hard to minimize the need for
- To help you gauge the effect of lifting pass/fail restrictions for Spring 2020, the reporting team has developed or modified two reports to include columns related to grading basis and earned grades. In addition, a new report was developed to help administrative offices, departments and advisors keep track of service indicators assigned to currently enrolled students.
- As the provost announced in March, all Summer Session and Continuing Education classes beginning before July 7 will be offered in only an online or remote teaching format. Campus leadership will make a decision about Session B courses no later than April 15, with a decision about Augmester courses to follow later this spring.
- For Spring 2020, the provost recently announced that CU Boulder will lift restrictions on pass/fail credits for all majors and degrees (other than law) and allow those students to declare a pass/fail option for most classes.