Provost's Weekly Updates
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General ItemWeek of September 22-26
Provost Clarke: Civil discourse and role of faculty as scholars, citizens, role models; CETL: Faculty invited to join teaching and learning Communities of Practice; Global Education: Encourage your students to explore during Study Abroad Week; IT: M365 training sessions available through the Professional Development Network; ICYMI: Resources, guidance for navigating difficult conversations in the classroom
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General ItemWeek of September 15-19
CETL: Resources, guidance for navigating difficult conversations in the classroom; Office of the CFO: Updates on risks, contingency planning for financial uncertainty; Global Education Office: Mandatory training for faculty leading students abroad; Organizational Excellence: Workshops on fundamentals of change management; ICYMI: Internal application process for executive vice president and provost search
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General ItemWeek of September 8-12
Destination Areas: Project planning, development grant proposals due October 15; Virginia Tech: Internal application process for EVP and Provost search; CIRED: Global Development Discussion Series connects continents, research; Provost’s Office: Northern VA Steering Committee to hold town hall in Alexandria; ICYMI: Welcome to the 2025-26 academic year message from Provost Cyril Clarke
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General ItemWeek of September 1-5
Message from Provost Cyril Clarke: Welcome to the 2025-26 academic year; CETL: Fall programs, resources to support faculty in enhancing teaching strategies; Faculty Affairs: Guide supports colleges, departments conducting faculty searches; Offices of Provost, Chief Operating Officer: Impacts from October 24 home game; ICYMI: HigherEd+ provides faculty with career development tools, resources
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General ItemWeek of August 25-29
Faculty Affairs: Dependent Care Travel Grant Program offers support for faculty; Virginia Tech: HigherEd+ provides faculty career development tools, resources; Division of IT: Updates to Microsoft storage plans for graduate students, employees; Organizational Excellence: Join colleagues in the Change Management CoP; ICYMI: Support for student success via Early Academic Referral System
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