/tags/mun-choi Mun Choi en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:00:46 GMT /education/2024-07-30/university-of-missouri-cuts-diversity-equity-dei-department UM System President Mun Choi said that the Department of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity — established after protests about racial equality in 2015 — will be dismantled and moved into other offices to reduce political visibility and protect its budget. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 18:00:46 GMT /education/2024-07-30/university-of-missouri-cuts-diversity-equity-dei-department Rudi Keller /education/2023-12-13/university-of-missouri-president-mun-choi-quietly-recieved-large-raises The total pay for Choi, who serves as both University of Missouri's chancellor and UM System president, has jumped from about $670,000 to nearly $1 million over the last three years. But, the UM System Board of Curators has been discussing his raises in closed session meetings. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 16:50:56 GMT /education/2023-12-13/university-of-missouri-president-mun-choi-quietly-recieved-large-raises Emmaline Luetkemeyer /education/2023-04-20/university-of-missouri-campuses-will-be-test-optional-for-another-year The University of Missouri System Board of Curators extended the pilot program of not requiring an ACT or SAT score to get into three of its campuses for an additional year. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 22:16:48 GMT /education/2023-04-20/university-of-missouri-campuses-will-be-test-optional-for-another-year Jonathan Ahl /education/2023-03-27/the-university-of-missouri-system-cuts-its-use-of-diversity-statements-from-job-postings The University of Missouri System is halting the use of diversity statements in its hiring practices. UM President Mun Choi said in an email Monday that officials will now send a “values commitment” to job applicants instead of DEI statements. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:05:51 GMT /education/2023-03-27/the-university-of-missouri-system-cuts-its-use-of-diversity-statements-from-job-postings Andrea Y. Henderson /education/2022-09-02/university-of-missouri-faculty-survey-scorches-mun-choi-for-poor-morale-on-columbia-campus Critics call Choi, who's both president of the UM System and chancellor of Columbia campus, a bully who has hurt morale and diversity. Among ranked faculty without administrative duties, 208 said Choi should not be retained as chancellor, compared to 87 who said he should remain. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:24:58 GMT /education/2022-09-02/university-of-missouri-faculty-survey-scorches-mun-choi-for-poor-morale-on-columbia-campus Rudi Keller /education/2022-04-21/missouri-s-t-starts-construction-on-first-building-of-major-campus-improvement The Innovation Lab is the first of several new buildings on the Rolla campus funded in part by a $300 million donation from an alumnus. Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:32:48 GMT /education/2022-04-21/missouri-s-t-starts-construction-on-first-building-of-major-campus-improvement Jonathan Ahl /education/2020-07-28/university-of-missouri-curators-approve-merger-of-system-president-and-chancellor-over-faculty-opposition The vote means MU President Mun Choi will have unprecedented power over the campuses in Kansas City, St. Louis and Rolla. Tue, 28 Jul 2020 23:58:09 GMT /education/2020-07-28/university-of-missouri-curators-approve-merger-of-system-president-and-chancellor-over-faculty-opposition Galen Bacharier /education/2019-03-21/umsl-chancellor-tom-george-to-retire-in-september Updated March 21 with additional details from the announcement event — University of Missouri–St. Louis Chancellor Tom George will retire in September, he… Thu, 21 Mar 2019 17:07:33 GMT /education/2019-03-21/umsl-chancellor-tom-george-to-retire-in-september Kae M. Petrin /education/2018-05-29/politically-speaking-president-choi-on-challenges-and-opportunities-for-um-system On the latest edition of Politically Speaking, © 2024 ��������’s Jason Rosenbaum is pleased to welcome University of Missouri System President Mun… Tue, 29 May 2018 10:13:41 GMT /education/2018-05-29/politically-speaking-president-choi-on-challenges-and-opportunities-for-um-system Jason Rosenbaum /education/2017-04-03/university-of-missouri-president-layoffs-a-possibility-as-budget-cutting-process-begins Officials in University of Missouri System are considering layoffs as it makes adjustments in the face of a major loss in state funding and shrinking… Mon, 03 Apr 2017 22:25:20 GMT /education/2017-04-03/university-of-missouri-president-layoffs-a-possibility-as-budget-cutting-process-begins Ryan Delaney