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Faculty Council meets on Sept. 13

September 9, 2024

The first Faculty Council meeting of the 2024-2025 academic year is being held on Friday, Sept. 13 from 3-5 p.m. in 1001 Kerr Hall (Eshelman School of Pharmacy). This meeting is open to all. It will also be streamed live … Read more

Call for Nominations for Honorary Degrees

December 18, 2023

Dear Colleagues, As chair of the Honorary Degrees and Special Awards Committee, I am writing to request your nominations for UNC-Chapel Hill honorary degrees to be awarded in 2025 or later. Faculty members are entrusted with the conferral of degrees, … Read more

Dec. 1 faculty meeting has been canceled

November 30, 2023

Please note that the Joint Meeting of the General Faculty and Faculty Council scheduled for Friday, Dec. 1 has been canceled. For more information, please see the following message from the chair and secretary of the faculty. Dear colleagues,   We … Read more

Faculty Council passes resolution on faculty speech

September 12, 2022

At its September 9 meeting, the Faculty Council considered the matter of faculty freedom of speech, and the protection of that speech. After hearing presentations from Chair of the Faculty Mimi Chapman and First Amendment scholar and UNC Professor Michael … Read more

Remote participation in September Faculty Council meeting

September 9, 2022

Faculty and others attending the September 9 Faculty Council meeting on the livestream can use Poll Everywhere to submit questions and comments during the meeting. Feedback will be addressed as time permits. Please identify yourself and your department or school. … Read more

Honorary Degree nomination deadline extended to February 21

February 11, 2022

The deadline to submit nominations for UNC-Chapel Hill honorary degrees to be awarded in spring 2023 has been extended to Monday, February 21, 2022. These prestigious awards will be conferred at May 2023 Commencement to recognize individuals who have rendered … Read more