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Regents authorize 2025–26 free‑speech survey; universities report high First Amendment training completion for incoming students
Summary
The Free Speech & Student Affairs Committee authorized a board office‑led 2025–26 free‑speech survey and heard university reports that embedding training in required first‑year courses produced high completion rates (UI ~98% for first‑year/transfer undergraduates). Regents discussed strategies to improve faculty/staff and graduate completion.
The Free Speech & Student Affairs Committee heard updates from board staff and university representatives on First Amendment training and authorized the 2025–26 free‑speech survey.
Jason Pontius outlined a new data table in the docket showing completion percentages and said next‑year materials will expand to include completion within the first year students arrive on campus. UI…
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