Secretary of the Faculty Jill Moore announced the results of the vote on amendments to The Faculty Code of University Government as proposed in “Resolution 2022-6. Amending The Faculty Code of University Government as it pertains to the Chair of the Faculty … Read more

Faculty are asked to vote on proposed amendments to The Faculty Code of University Government, our foundational document for faculty governance at UNC-Chapel Hill. According to The Faculty Code, any changes to it require two votes: a first one by … Read more

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

The General Faculty and Faculty Council met on September 16, 2016, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Kerr 2001. A summary of actions follows: The Faculty Council approved Resolution 2016-14 On the Importance of Shared University Governance, which recognizes … Read more

The General Faculty and the Faculty Council considered three resolutions presented by the Committee on University Government at the January 29 Faculty Council meeting. Each of the resolutions passed the first reading and will be voted on once more on … Read more

Update 9:10 am, February 27, 2015:  In light of the university’s announcement that we will return to Condition 1 this afternoon, and in consultation with Chancellor Folt and Chair of the Faculty Bruce Cairns, we have decided to HOLD this … Read more

We’ve assembled a “Storify” capturing all the tweets about this afternoon’s UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Council meeting using the hashtag #FacCouncil.  Most of these tweets are from our office’s @UNCFacGov Twitter account, managed by Anne Whisnant.  Check them out to see … Read more

At its regular meeting on Monday, January 28, 2013, the Faculty Executive Committee (meeting jointly with the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee and members of the UNC Faculty Assembly delegation) passed two resolutions endorsing the Faculty Assembly’s responses to the draft UNC … Read more

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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