Administrator-student ratio skewed at UNC
By Sarah Chaney | Apr. 24, 2014The University is like an elephant, Joe Templeton said.
Read More »The Board of Governors makes policy decisions for the UNC system and all of its constituent institutions. The board also elects the president of the UNC system — currently Thomas Ross — who oversees the system’s administrative affairs. The N.C. General Assembly elects all 32 voting members of the board to four-year terms. There are non-voting members as well, such as former board chairmen, former governors and the president of the Association of Student Governments.
Committees are often appointed to discuss certain issues. Some of those standing committees include one for audits, budget and finance, educational planning, policies and programs, personnel and tenure, public affairs, strategic directions and university governance.
The University is like an elephant, Joe Templeton said.
Read More »The University is like an elephant, Joe Templeton said.
Read More »The finances of system schools’ athletic programs will soon be more closely reviewed by various levels of administration.
Read More »When UNC-CH students pay next year’s tuition bill, nearly a quarter of the check will go toward subsidizing other students’ education.
Read More »After a year of tension between student activists and the UNC-system Board of Governors, the board will gather today for its final meeting of the school year.
Read More »When members of the UNC-system Board of Governors sit down in meetings today and Friday, they’ll have reviewed hundreds of pages of materials.
Read More »Noren Everts, who will receive an annual salary of $285,00reporter’s notes / see packet0, will assume the office of chancellor July 1. She will be ASU’s first female chancellor and one of five currently in the UNC system.
Read More »Leaders from every stage of education in North Carolina — from pre-kindergarten to higher education — appealed to Gov. Pat McCrory on Wednesday for a share of the state’s limited funds.
Read More »The fate of out-of-state students’ tuition for next year will be on the boardroom table today and Friday. The UNC-system Board of Governors will meet today in committee meetings and all together on Friday to vote for tuition and fee increases for next year.
Read More »The UNC-system Board of Governors has joined members of UNC-CH’s administration in stating that problems with student-athlete’s academics are not as severe as they seem.
Read More »The UNC-system Board of Governors wrapped up its monthly meeting on Friday. Here’s some of what they covered.
Read More »Out-of-state students are facing a steep increase in tuition next year — unless the N.C. General Assembly repeals the decision made this summer to write the increases into the state budget.
Read More »Amberly Nardo loves being a Tar Heel. But if she were applying to college today, the rising out-of-state tuition might have deterred her from ever stepping a foot on campus.
Read More »The UNC-system Board of Governors has seen a dynamic change with the addition of 16 new members this year, but students across the system have become increasingly impatient with some of the board’s recent decisions.
Read More »RALEIGH — The UNC-system Board of Governors began setting the course for the system’s tuition and fee increases until 2019 on Thursday.
Read More »While UNC-CH students and faculty have expressed outrage about systemwide changes to the period during which students can drop a class, most of the state’s public universities will not see major changes.
Read More »Many North Carolina military veterans have been plagued by tuition inconsistencies in the UNC system for two years, but the system Board of Governors took a step last week to fix student veterans’ difficulties.
Read More »“Whose university? Our University!” students chanted on their march to protest at the first day of the monthly UNC-system Board of Governors meeting.
Read More »CARY — Baylor University president Ken Starr called for a return to a “classical view” of education in a panel discussion Thursday with UNC-system Board of Governors chairman Peter Hans.
Read More »A recent survey supports what the UNC-system Board of Governors has been trying to accomplish through the system’s strategic plan — that technical education with a liberal arts background optimizes college graduates’ career readiness.
Read More »Gov. Pat McCrory is engaging with UNC-system leaders to discuss campus substance abuse concerns — but public safety officials say campus crime statistics show no reason for alarm.
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