Faculty Governance News Issue 7.7 April 11, 2013 From the Office of Faculty Governance 200-04 Carr Building, UNC-CH Campus Box 9170 Phone (919) 962-2146 Fax (919) 962-5479 Contact: Anne Whisnant The Office of Faculty Governance publishes Faculty Governance News monthly. Send information … Read more

PLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 26, 2013–MORE DETAILS SOON The final Faculty Council meeting of 2012-13 will be held this Friday, April 12, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm (one hour earlier … Read more

Undergraduate Attorney General Amanda Claire Grayson met with the Faculty Executive Committee on Monday, March 4 to discuss and clarify procedures and practices within the UNC honor system.  She provided FEC with a new FAQ sheet about the honor system, which … Read more

UNC system president Tom Ross will come to the regular Faculty Council meeting this Friday, March 8, 2013 (3:00-5:00 pm, Stone Center) to discuss the recently adopted UNC system strategic plan.  Additionally, Faculty Council will consider resolutions to implement campuswide … Read more

The UNC Board of Governors recently approved the strategic plan, Our Time, Our Future, to guide the university system for the next five years.  Last Friday (February 22), the UNC Faculty Assembly (which includes representatives from all UNC system campuses) … Read more

The faculty’s Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards invites nominations for candidates for the 2013 Thomas Jefferson Award.   This award, established in 1961, is given annually to “that member of the academic community who through personal influence and performance … Read more

We thought it might be useful to create a sort of final compendium of key documents related to the recently approved UNC strategic plan, Our Time Our Future: The UNC Compact with North Carolina, Strategic Directions 2013-2018 , approved by the … Read more

In response to Governor Pat McCrory’s remarks in a recent radio interview with Bill Bennett, the Faculty Executive Committee has written to the governor to underscore the value of the liberal arts and to invite the governor to come to … Read more

The final draft of the UNC strategic plan is now online and presently before the Board of Governors.   Read it here.

Faculty Council will meet this Friday, February 8, 2013 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm in the Hitchcock Multipurpose Room of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History.  The agenda and all related documents are now online here.  … Read more