President Chilton, Provost Riley Deliver 2026 State of the University Address
Â鶹Éç President Elizabeth Chilton and Provost Jen Riley delivered the 2026 State of the University Address on Feb. 10 to a live audience in the Memorial Union Building and a large contingent of Â鶹Éç community members watching online.
Key themes from the address included the ways in which the recently developed "One Â鶹Éç: Roadmap to 2030" strategic plan will guide Â鶹Éç's future over the next five years, with a focus on new initiatives and a look at the current fiscal environment and related budget planning. In speaking to the strategic plan, Chilton emphasized that it will serve as a shared guide for how Â鶹Éç will adapt to financial, enrollment, and societal trends facing higher education.
You can view the complete address, which includes a question-and-answer session at the end, in the video above.