William Roper, interim president of the UNC System, said Thursday that he expected a decision on an interim chancellor next week. read more
Chancellor Carol L. Folt will leave the University at the end of January and not at the end of this academic year as she previously announced. read more
Carol L. Folt announced that she will step down as chancellor at the end of this academic year. She also ordered the last of the Confederate monument removed from campus. read more
The chancellor plans to leave her post at the end of the academic year. She also announced that she has authorized that the base and commemorative plaques at the site of UNC’s Confederate monument be removed intact, citing safety concerns. read more
Dr. A. Wesley Burks, executive dean for UNC’s School of Medicine and part of UNC Health Care’s senior leadership team, will succeed Dr. William Roper. read more
Margaret Spellings, whose five-year contract was set to expire in February 2021, said she initiated the separation in early October. read more
Margaret Spellings has spent more than three decades in education and public policy work. Her current five-year contract was set to expire in February 2021. read more
After 26 years of service to Carolina, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Winston B. Crisp ’92 (JD) plans to retire in October. “As a highly respected and much loved leader at Carolina, Winston has always placed students first and… read more
Dr. William L. Roper expanded UNC Health Care into a statewide system with nearly $5 billion in annual revenues. read more
James W. Dean Jr., who recently left the provost’s office, has been named the next president of the University of New Hampshire. Dean recently stepped down after four years as executive vice chancellor and provost — the University’s top… read more