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For anyone intending to propose a new course to the Curriculum Committee, please read on. The New Course Proposal Form is linked in this message and may also be found on the Curriculum Committee website. New course proposals should be submitted using this Google form and are due February 9, 2026.

As you finalize your course plans, I invite you to submit applications to the Beyond ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ program, which supports course-related travel for spring 2026.

It is time to prepare for the fall 2025 collection of electronic SET forms. SET form administration will take place from December 1 through December 12, 2025.

We are writing about the final exam period, end-of-semester assignments, and self-scheduled exams.

We are writing to solicit applications for three course development programs for the 2026–27 academic year that are supported by the Office of the Provost and Dean of the Faculty (PDOF), the Upstate Institute, and the Max A. Shacknai Center for Outreach, Volunteerism, and Education (COVE), respectively.

Two institutional resources that might be of interest as you plan your teaching and/or research for this academic year.

Course warning rosters are available for your review and action.

Information on this year’s self-report process. Self-reports ask you to identify noteworthy aspects of your teaching, scholarship, and service during the most recent academic year).

Your online load reports are available for approval as of today, Monday, September 8.

I write to offer you updates about ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s Institutes for Advanced Study: the Lampert Institute for Civic and Global Affairs, the Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute, the Upstate Institute, and their counterpart, the Center for Freedom and Western Civilization.