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Chair’s comments to the BOT, 1/22/14

January 24, 2014

Below are Chair of the Faculty Jan Boxill’s comments to the Board of Trustees on January 22, 2014. Good Afternoon. We were all hoping that 2014 would bring a resolution to move forward in our continuing effort to correct the … Read more

Boxill updates faculty on UNC strategic planning process

October 18, 2012

October 18, 2012 Sent by email to the General Faculty Dear Faculty Colleagues, As most of you are probably aware, our Faculty Council, and the faculty senates at several other UNC system schools have over the past month passed resolutions … Read more

Called meeting of the General Faculty, Tuesday, 9/18/2012

September 17, 2012

Monday, September 17, 2012 To the General Faculty Dear Faculty Colleagues, As you know, today (Monday), Chancellor Holden Thorp announced his intention to resign as our chancellor as of June 30 of next year.  This afternoon, your Faculty Executive Committee … Read more

Boxill calls on faculty to support AFAM department

September 7, 2012

Friday, September 7, 2012 Dear Faculty Colleagues This summer has been a tumultuous one for UNC and its faculty.  With findings last spring of a significant and disturbing pattern of academic irregularities in the African and Afro-American Studies Department, and … Read more

FEC Subcommittee Releases Report–News Coverage

July 27, 2012

Here is a collection of the latest news coverage on the Faculty Executive Committee’s subcommittee investigation report: “UNC Probe Questions Integrity of Student Athletes in Black Studies,” in Atlanta Black Star, July 29, 2012 “RReport Says N. Carolina Athletic Advisers … Read more

Read the Faculty Executive Committee’s Response to UVA

July 2, 2012

Before President Sullivan was reinstated, the Faculty Executive Committee wrote a letter commending the Faculty Senate at UVA for its statement against President Sullivan’s forced resignation. Read the letter signed by Chair of the Faculty Jan Boxill here.