/tags/peter-hans Peter Hans en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:47:08 GMT /education/2025-03-18/nc-state-chancellor-kevin-howell-appointed-woodson The N.C. State alum has held several roles within the university before being named its top leader. He will start after Randy Woodson steps down at the end of the school year. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:47:08 GMT /education/2025-03-18/nc-state-chancellor-kevin-howell-appointed-woodson Brianna Atkinson /education/2025-03-04/trump-dei-colleges-north-carolina-universities The Trump administration's "Dear Colleague" letter comes at a time when N.C. universities are already paring back their diversity efforts. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:07:43 GMT /education/2025-03-04/trump-dei-colleges-north-carolina-universities Brianna Atkinson /education/2025-02-06/federal-research-funding-university-leaders-silent The executive orders have sent the research community into a state of confusion, concern, and anxiety. Meanwhile, some of the most powerful higher education system leaders in North Carolina have remained silent. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:02:48 GMT /education/2025-02-06/federal-research-funding-university-leaders-silent Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-12-02/nc-public-university-enrollment-freshmen-transfer-military-students Enrollment increased at every public university in North Carolina this fall, but that doesn’t mean they are immune to changing enrollment patterns. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 14:00:00 GMT /education/2024-12-02/nc-public-university-enrollment-freshmen-transfer-military-students Brianna Atkinson /news/2024-08-09/lee-roberts-permanent-chancellor-unc-chapel-hill-hans-bog UNC System President Peter Hans made the announcement Friday morning, after the full UNC Board of Governors approved the selection. Hans called Lee Roberts "a calm, steady and focused leader." Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:44:54 GMT /news/2024-08-09/lee-roberts-permanent-chancellor-unc-chapel-hill-hans-bog Brianna Atkinson, Dave DeWitt /education/2024-07-18/randy-woodson-chancellor-nc-state-retirement Randy Woodson will leave N.C. State after 14 years as chancellor. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:37:02 GMT /education/2024-07-18/randy-woodson-chancellor-nc-state-retirement Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-07-01/unc-system-dei-guidance-chancellor The additional guidance comes as university chancellors make decisions on how to comply with a mandate from the UNC Board of Governors that targeted diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 21:23:52 GMT /education/2024-07-01/unc-system-dei-guidance-chancellor Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-06-14/unc-asheville-cuts-religious-studies Religious studies is one of four academic departments Chancellor Kimberly van Noort proposed to eliminate from UNC Asheville. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 18:33:29 GMT /education/2024-06-14/unc-asheville-cuts-religious-studies Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-06-13/unc-asheville-program-cuts-chancellor UNC Asheville is proposing to eliminate several academic departments and concentrations, due to declines in enrollment and tuition. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:57:08 GMT /education/2024-06-13/unc-asheville-program-cuts-chancellor Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-06-06/karrie-dixon-nc-central-chancellor-durham Dr. Karrie Dixon will leave her post as chancellor at Elizabeth City State University to lead NCCU in Durham. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:25:21 GMT /education/2024-06-06/karrie-dixon-nc-central-chancellor-durham Brianna Atkinson