Local educators, students with technical skills shine during STEM Education Month
Students and educators in science, technology, engineering and math are celebrating STEM Education Month across the state in April.
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Students and educators in science, technology, engineering and math are celebrating STEM Education Month across the state in April.
As the end of the semester approaches, UNC students are preparing their summer plans and signing up for fall classes. For seniors, it’s time to take their last exams, pose for graduation photos and look back on their years spent at the University.
The UNC Board of Governors full board meeting on Thursday approved appointments of numerous Board of Trustee members for universities within the UNC System.
The UNC Board of Governors' Committee on Budget and Finance met on Wednesday to discuss future economic steps for the UNC System. They discussed a House budget recommendation of a 7.5 percent legislative salary increase for all state employees over a two-year period.
On Thursday, Graduate and Professional Student Government President Theodore Nollert moderated the Future of the University Panel – a discussion of how the University will address some issues it currently faces.
Staff at UNC’s LGBTQ Center have been preparing for this year’s Pride Week with an important new milestone in mind: its 20th anniversary.
The University Affairs Committee of the UNC Board of Trustees met on Wednesday, March 22 at the Carolina Inn to hear an update from faculty chairperson Mimi Chapman on recent University issues.
In January, the UNC Board of Trustees unveiled the School of Civic Life and Leadership – a new school within the College of Arts and Sciences. A resolution to accelerate the creation of the program was passed on Jan. 26 without the prior knowledge of faculty.
At a Wednesday rally in front of South Building, UNC housekeepers announced they have been offered a contract from the University.
The Faculty Executive Committee discussed the announcement of a new School of Civic Life and Leadership, along with a resolution on compelled speech proposed by the UNC System’s Board of Governors, in their meeting on Monday.
At their meeting on Jan. 19, the UNC Board of Governors voted to support a resolution — passed by the planning committee — calling for teacher preparation programs in the UNC System to improve literacy instruction.
Several UNC professional school programs will undergo significant tuition increases for the 2023-2024 academic year, according to the proposals presented to the UNC Board of Governors Committee on Budget and Finance Wednesday morning.
After months of activism on UNC's campus surrounding increased wages and free parking for University housekeepers, a list of demands is being brought to the UNC System Board of Governors.
At schools like UNC, there are thousands of students pursuing the same hyper-competitive fields like medicine, computer science and public health. But not everyone finishes with these degrees. There is a system present to make sure only a select best will be able to succeed, and it starts with weed-out classes.
The University and its affiliated bodies faced several major lawsuits over the course of the year.
On Nov. 1, Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order establishing the Commission on the Governance of Public Universities.
UNC students were billed $1,687.92 for athletic events and other in-person activities amidst the fall 2020 University-wide shutdown.
The UNC Faculty Executive Committee spoke on the importance of faculty mental health and gave updates on the UNC System’s return-on-investment study. The committee also discussed authority for University hiring approvals at their Monday meeting.
The University is no stranger to advancing environmental strategies and research, but now it is able to explore through a different lens — local breweries.
Campuses across the UNC System do not always establish an atmosphere that promotes free expression, according to a recent report produced by UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC-Greensboro professors.