Strategic & Guiding Documents

Collection Management Policy and Procedures

The University of Colorado Art Museum's Collection Management Policy and ProceduresÌýwas:Adopted by the Colorado Collection Committee, April 16, 2004 Amended, September 24, 2004 Amended, September 22, 2005 Amended, April 14, 2006 Amended, September 19, 2008 Amended, April 23, 2012 Amended, February 22, 2013 Amended May 1, 2018 Amended July 11, 2019 Amended January 13, 2020The Policy and Procedures can be review in the following sections:I. Mission, Vision and HistoryII. Statement of AuthorityIII. Ethics for ...

Ethics Policy

ÌýI. MissionÌýThe University of Colorado Art Museum (museum) provides a forum for exchanging ideas, inspiring collaboration and fueling imagination through art. The museum’s growing collection and diverse exhibitions and public programs promote, inspire and generate interdisciplinary scholarship and cultural expression. The museum mobilizes our strengths to support and enrich the academic and social missions of CU Boulder and to serve our communities in Boulder, statewide and beyond.ÌýII. GovernanceÌýÌýThe Regen...

Diversity Statement

The CU Art Museum strives to advance diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion in all of our museum operations. As an educational institution that builds relationships with our university and local community, we welcome all students, staff, and community members to be engaged with the exhibitions we curate, art we collect, classes we teach, and programs we offer. We are resolute in our ongoing commitment to fostering a forum for expression, curiosity, and creativity.

Inclusion, Diversity and Excellence in Academics (IDEA) Plan

In 2020/21, CU Art Museum staff developed an IDEAÌýplan for the academic years 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23.ÌýThe Museum'sÌýÌýInclusion, Diversity and Excellence in Academics (IDEA) PlanThe CU Art Museum inspires cultural awareness, diversity and inclusiveness, creating lifelong cultural advocates. The CU Art Museum staff are firm in our commitment to equity and fairness in our work. We embrace broad definitions of accessibility to be welcoming and collaborative. In our exhibitions, programs and campus engagement,...

Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan

In 2019, CU Art Museum staff developed a strategic plan for the academic years 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23.ÌýMissionThe University of Colorado Art Museum provides a forum for exchanging ideas, inspiring collaboration and fueling imagination through art.ÌýThe museum’s growing collection and diverse exhibitions and public programs promote, inspire and generate interdisciplinary scholarship and cultural expression. CU Art Museum mobilizes our strengths to support and enrich the academic and social mission...