The faculty’s Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards invites nominations for candidates for the 2015 Thomas Jefferson Award.   This award, established in 1961, is given annually to “that member of the academic community who through personal influence and performance of duty … Read more

Check out the live-tweets and news coverage of the February 27, 2015 UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Council and General Faculty meeting.   [View the story “UNC-CH Faculty Council, February 27, 2015” on Storify]

Legislating on behalf of Faculty Council due to the need for prompt action, the Faculty Executive Committee on Monday, February 23, 2015 adopted the following resolution: Resolution 2015-7: On Oversight Authority of Centers and Institutes With reference to the recent … Read more

The Committee on Honorary Degrees and Special Awards invites your nominations for the Edward Kidder Graham Faculty Service Award to be presented at the October 12, 2015, University Day ceremony. This award was established in 2010 to recognize outstanding service by … Read more

The Faculty Council and General Faculty will meet for the first time for the 2014-15 academic year on Friday, September 19, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Pleasants Family Assembly Room at Wilson Library.  All members of the faculty are … Read more

The message below was sent to the General Faculty on Friday, July 25, 2014 ### Dear Faculty Colleagues, Along with Chancellor Carol Folt and Bob Blouin, Dean of the Eshelman School of Pharmacy, I would like to convey my shock, … Read more

The Chair of the Faculty Athletics Committee (FAC) has requested to meet with Ken Wainstein to share questions and concerns raised by the faculty related to recent claims in the media.  We believe it is important for Mr. Wainstein to … Read more

Below you’ll find a “Storify” of tweets bearing the search term (“hashtag”) #FacCouncil from the Faculty Council and General Faculty meeting of Friday, April 25, 2014. [View the story “Tweets from April 25, 2014 UNC-Chapel Hill Faculty Council Meeting” on … Read more

The year’s final Faculty Council and General Faculty meeting will be held Friday, April 25, 2014 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm in the Pleasants Room at Wilson Library.  All members of the faculty are invited to attend.  The agenda and … Read more

We have posted the complete 2014 faculty elections results for all races now.  Thanks to all of the candidates who ran for all positions, as well as to the hard-working Nominating Committee, and, especially, to the 2094 members of the … Read more