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Task Forces offers a detailed look at the strategic positioning task force structure, including leadership, membership and goals. (Archived Jan. 26, 2007)
Task Force Revised Recommendations provides executive summaries and complete recommendations from each of the strategic positioning task forces. (Archived Jan. 26, 2007)
Frequently Asked Questions answer common early questions about Transforming the U. (Archived Feb. 15, 2007)
Timeline: Dec. 2005 – May 2006 (PDF 110KB) provides a graphic
representation of the first six months of the strategic positioning
process. (Archived Feb. 15, 2007)
Consultation Sessions Archive provides a partial list of the public forums held as part of the Transforming the U process. (Archived Feb. 15, 2007)
Archived UMNnews and Administrative Communications
Advancing the Public Good,
the 2006 Transforming the U Progress Report (PDF 1.71 MB)
Transforming the U one-page description (PDF, 58 KB)
Community input wanted on transforming the U
From UMNnews, Dec. 20, 2005
Transforming administrative support operations
Vice President Kathleen O'Brien's Dec. 9, 2005 presentation to the Board of Regents
The University of Minnesota’s winning strategy
By President Bob Bruininks
From the Minnesota Daily, Nov. 7, 2005
Focus on Strategic Positioning
By Terry Collins, General College interim dean
From Access, the General College magazine, Fall 2005 issue
Mutual Regard — A profile of CEHD dean Steven Yussen
By Suzy Frisch
From Access, the General College magazine, Fall 2005 issue
Engaging in public engagement
From UMNnews, November 1, 2005
State of the Academic Health Center – Address by AHC Senior Vice President Frank Cerra
October 19, 2005
A Dylanesque look at what lies ahead for two colleges
October 18, 2005
Designing a new college
From UMNnews, October 26, 2005
Strategic Positioning Update President's system-wide e-mail
July 16, 2005
Crookston Strategic Positioning Process Web Site
June 30, 2005
Transforming the University of Minnesota
President’s Recommendations to the Board of Regents
June 10, 2005
Forging a bright future
President Bruininks’s recommendations for a healthy University
From UMNnews, May 27, 2005
Advancing the Public Good brochure (PDF, 560KB) Spring 2005
The Community Speaks out in Support of the U's Aspirations. (PDF, 33KB)
Spring 2005
Weighing in on the plan From UMNnews, May 19, 2005
Alumni Association Publicly Supports U of M President’s Strategic Positioning Recommendations
University of Minnesota Alumni Association
May 7, 2005
University Senate Resolution on Strategic Planning (PDF, 72 KB)
April 28, 2005
Access, Diversity and Success (PDF, 76 KB)
April 27, 2005
The University's Quest for Excellence (PDF, 108 KB)
Provost Sullivan and Senior Vice President Jones
April 15, 2005
McKnight and Regents Professors letter of support (PDF, 140 KB)
April 8, 2005
Among the best in the world
From UMNnews, March 26, 2005
Excellence attracts excellence
From M, spring 2005
State of the U highlights access, support, and innovation
From Brief, March 2, 2005
Leading Change
Archived News Coverage
U of M's General College eliminated in restructuring plan
Minnesota Public Radio
June 10, 2005
Pushing athletes, U to a higher standard
Op-ed by Joel Maturi
Minnesota Daily Opinion page
April 15, 2005
Access to Excellence
Op-ed by Provost Sullivan
St. Paul Pioneer Press Opinion page
March 17, 2005
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