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(12/03/19 3:54am)
UNC faculty members across academic departments signed a letter in support of student safety, responding to the recent arrest of University graduate students involved in a protest against a Confederate monument in Pittsboro.
(11/26/19 5:38am)
Osamah Atieh stared at the blue square on his computer in disbelief. Before his 11:00 a.m. registration period had even started, the first required course for the computer science major had already closed.
(11/19/19 3:26am)
The Faculty Executive Committee met Monday to discuss the University's strategic plan, the effectiveness of digital learning and the allegations against concussion research conducted at UNC.
(11/11/19 1:23am)
CORRECTION: A previous version of this article misstated Bob Blouin's name in a quote. The article has been updated to reflect the change. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.
(11/06/19 3:04am)
UNC Police Chief David L. Perry spoke at the Faculty Executive Committee meeting Monday, where campus safety and improving rapport between police and the community were at the forefront of the conversation.
(10/22/19 4:36am)
The Faculty Executive Committee addressed the Association of American Universities’ 2019 Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Misconduct, among other items of business, at its Monday meeting in South Building.
(10/22/19 2:59am)
Advocates for the Program for Public Discourse met with UNC faculty Monday to strategize bringing civil discussion and structured advocacy to the classroom — but some professors raised concerns about ethics, money and politics.
(10/14/19 1:16pm)
The Faculty Council met in Kerr Hall on Friday to discuss an amended resolution regarding the Program for Public Discourse, a controversial program that some faculty have accused of having conservative influences. The proposed resolution was that the implementation of the program should be delayed pending a complete discussion of its structure and intentions.
(10/08/19 9:23pm)
On Friday, Oct. 4, Rudy Fichtenbaum, national president of the American Association of University Professors and Wright State University professor emeritus, gave the keynote address on the corporatization of higher education at the North Carolina AAUP Conference, hosted by UNC's chapter in Chapel Hill.
(09/19/19 12:54am)
UNC is in the process of kicking off a new data science initiative, which is focused on changing how the University approaches data science curriculum.
(09/19/19 1:40am)
Correction: a previous version of this article misstated Elsevier's connection to Norway. After the country cancelled subscriptions with Elsevier, a new two year pilot program was established to make articles by Norwegian authors free to read in Elsevier's journals. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(09/10/19 1:25am)
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article had a misleading headline. The story has been updated to reflect the changes. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(08/20/19 3:14am)
The Faculty Executive Committee Meeting on Monday, Aug. 19, included discussions on a new data science initiative, a recent report on UNC's political climate and a new Program for Civic Virtue and Civil Discourse.
(04/26/19 3:02am)
On July 1, Kelli R. Brown will assume her duties as the 12th chancellor of Western Carolina University. Elected by the UNC Board of Governors, Brown is currently the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Georgia College & State University.
(04/23/19 12:54am)
The Faculty Executive Committee held a meeting on Monday to discuss the gender pay gap at UNC and a petition signed by 101 UNC faculty members concerning campus police.
(04/17/19 2:18am)
Carolina Women in Physics held its second annual Women in Physics Research Symposium on Tuesday in Phillips Hall. The event gave undergraduate researchers the opportunity to share the projects they have been working on with faculty, in classes and through independent studies.
(04/16/19 12:55am)
A crowd of UNC School of Social Work students, faculty, field instructors and other mental health professionals stood in the school’s lobby around noon on Monday, chatting over plates of barbecue and pasta salad. They slowly filtered into the school’s auditorium, settling into their seats. Faculty members set up a camera for an online live stream.
(04/15/19 4:59am)
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article misattributed a quote from interim Chancellor Guskiewicz. The quote, “I was deeply disturbed by it when I saw the video yesterday of the performance. It’s not what Carolina’s about, and we will do everything possible to make sure that it would never happen again,” was said by Guskiewicz not Bob Blouin.
(04/12/19 10:08pm)
Desirée Rieckenberg will assume the title of dean of students effective immediately, according to an email from Christi Hurt, interim vice chancellor for student affairs.Rieckenberg was formerly the senior associate dean of students and director of the office of the dean of students.
(04/11/19 12:34am)
The Sikh Gurdwara of North Carolina and Carolina Khalsa are hosting UNC-Chapel Hill Tie a Turban Day on Friday in The Pit from 10:30 to 1:30 p.m.