OPE Department Content DRAFT7 [1]
The Office of Policy and Efficiency (OPE) oversees the president’s universitywide administrative policymaking process; facilitates the development, review, approval and maintenance of universitywide administrative policy statements (APSs); and acts as the official repository and point-of-contact regarding APSs. OPE also supports the formal review of regent laws and policies.
Systemwide Administrative Policy Statements (APSs)
APSs are enacted by the president of the university in accordance with defined processes to provide operational requirements to the entire university community and delegate authority to officers of the university and the administration. Administrative Policy Statements A-Z [2]Regent Laws and Policies (RLPs)
Laws of the Regents [7] are the highest source of authority within the University of Colorado, establish how the University of Colorado is organized and governed, and are binding upon the Regents of the University of Colorado and the university community.Regent Policies [8] are enacted by the Regents of the University of Colorado to operationalize the Laws of the Regents, direct the operation of functions for which the Board of Regents retains ultimate responsibility, and delegate authority to officers of the university and the administration.