Chair of the Faculty Mimi Chapman shared the following message with all faculty today. Dear Colleagues: No doubt many of you are concerned about rising COVID-19 numbers around the country and the new variant that results in increased transmission. In addition, … Read more
The UNC System Office is offering a workshop on designing effective online courses that starts today. More information is available at this link in the Digital Learning part of the UNC System website.
The Advisory Committee invites nominations (including self-nominations) for the next Secretary of the Faculty. The position begins on July 1, 2021, when the term of current Secretary Vin Steponaitis ends. As outlined in the email sent to all faculty on … Read more
The Campus and Community Advisory Committee is holding a vaccine discussion on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from 3 to 5 p.m. Members of the public can view the meeting on YouTube at this link. During the meeting, public attendees can … Read more
The Educational Policy Committee brought forth a resolution to amend the guidelines on course syllabi before the Faculty Council at its December meeting. The resolution passed handily. Resolution 2020-6. On Amending the Guidelines for Course Syllabi [PDF] requires that syllabi include information … Read more
The Faculty Council will hold a joint meeting with the Employee Forum on December 4, 2020 at 3:30 p.m to discuss and hear about plans for the spring semester from campus administrators and content experts. Per the agenda, the Faculty … Read more
The Campus and Community Advisory Committee most recently met on November 10. The committee provided additional recommendations to the University administration on Nov 19, 2020 in which they suggest reframing Community Standards as Pandemic Standards. The full document is available … Read more
The Office of Faculty Governance, on behalf of the Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards, is now accepting nominations for the 2021 O. Max Gardner Award through November 30, 2020. Please note that the deadline has been extended. The … Read more
The Campus and Community Advisory Committee met on October 27. The committee provided its fourth set of recommendations [PDF] to the University administration on Nov 30, 2020. The committee meets next on Tuesday,Nov 3 at 3 p.m. Connection information is … Read more
The following message from Chair of the Faculty Mimi Chapman was sent to the UNC-CH faculty today. Dear Colleagues, This election season has been particularly intense given all that is at stake no matter which political party or movement we … Read more
