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Faculty Council
The Faculty Council makes university-wide educational policies and recommends recipients for honorary degrees and special awards. Meeting materials, membership records, memorials and resolutions are found here.
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Faculty Code and Faculty Handbook
The Faculty Code of University Government provides the framework for faculty governance at Carolina. The Faculty Handbook is a portal to policies and resources for teaching, research and professional development opportunities.
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Committees
Committees advise the faculty and administrators on a range of issues related to teaching, research and campus climate. A list of committees and their charges, memberships and reports are found here.
Get Involved
Nearly three hundred faculty from across the University participate in campus-wide faculty governance every year.
Faculty members serve on the Faculty Council and a diverse array of committees that take up issues such as undergraduate educational policy, promotion and tenure decisions, fixed-term faculty policies, varsity athletics, diversity and faculty welfare. We welcome faculty members to contact us at any time to express interest in service.
News
In remembrance of former Chair of the Faculty Richard N. “Pete” Andrews
We were saddened to learn of the passing of past Chair of the Faculty Pete Andrews. Professor Emeritus Richard “Pete” Andrews from the Department of Public Policy served as faculty chair from 1997 to 2000. In retirement, he was always … Read more
Fostering empathy and respect on campus
Statement from Chair of the Faculty Beth Moracco about the necessity to foster a climate of empathy and respect on campus Amidst the turmoil of the past seven months, we as a campus community have had differences of opinion, which … Read more
A Message For Our Community About This Week’s Events
Dear colleagues: These last few days of our spring semester have been extraordinarily difficult. The presence of armed law enforcement officers on our beloved campus, arrests of students and members of our community, and images of violence on our grounds … Read more
Election results
The 2024 faculty election concluded last night. The votes have been confirmed and the results can be found at this link. Many thanks to all who participated in this year’s election!
Calendar
Wednesday 3:00 pm
Committee on Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure
Thursday 2:00 pm
Faculty Executive Committee
Wednesday 3:00 pm
Committee on Appointments, Promotions, and Tenure
Wednesday 3:00 pm