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ConnectCarolina Update for Faculty

April 10, 2019

ConnectCarolina is moving to a more modern look on Monday, May 20. Faculty were first to get this new look with the Faculty Portal, but now students and staff will also see modern tile-based screens that keep the most-used features readily accessible. … Read more

New Chair of the Faculty to Begin on May 8, 2019

April 8, 2019

  April 8, 2019 Dear Faculty Colleagues, The Advisory Committee met this afternoon to elect an interim Chair of the Faculty, following the process spelled out in § 3-5 of The Faculty Code of University Government. I am pleased to … Read more

Faculty Election opens today

March 28, 2019

The 2019 Faculty Election is being held through Monday, April 8. Electronic ballots were sent to all members of the voting faculty this evening. Candidate profiles and open seats can be viewed in the 2019 Faculty Election Voter Guide. Please … Read more

Process for Interim Chair of the Faculty

March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019 Dear Faculty Colleagues, Earlier today, Prof. Leslie Parise announced that she will step down as Chair of the Faculty by the end of this semester. I am truly grateful for her service and wish Leslie the best … Read more

Transition in Faculty Governance leadership

March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019 Dear Faculty Colleagues, It has been my honor and privilege to serve you as Chair of the Faculty over the past two years. In balancing the demands of this position with those of chairing my home department … Read more

Faculty Council and General Faculty to meet March 8

March 8, 2019

A meeting of the Faculty Council and the General Faculty of UNC Chapel Hill is being held Friday, March 8, 2019, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in Genome Sciences Building, G200. The meeting agenda is available online. In addition to … Read more

Nominations open for 2019 Thomas Jefferson Award

February 26, 2019

              Dear Faculty, The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting nominations for the university’s 2019 Thomas Jefferson Award. Established in 1961, this award is … Read more

Accepting nominations for 2020 Honorary Degrees

February 11, 2019

  The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is accepting candidates for UNC honorary degrees to be awarded at the May Commencement ceremony in 2020. A maximum of five of these prestigious … Read more

Congratulations to Kevin Guskiewicz

February 11, 2019

  I am delighted that Kevin Guskiewicz has been selected to serve as interim chancellor. I know Kevin well and am confident that he will be an excellent leader for the University. He certainly has the very best interests of … Read more