UNC Board of Governors /tags/unc-board-of-governors UNC Board of Governors en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:47:08 GMT Kevin Howell appointed as next NC State chancellor /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 As faculty and students try to understand changes in federal research funding, some university leaders remain silent /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 Enrollment is up at North Carolina's public universities. How will they keep it that way? /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 NC News Roundup: Campus protests, counting ballots and the Governor-elects transition picks /show/due-south/2024-11-15/campus-protests-helene-recovery-nc-news-roundup-josh-stein Final ballot counts, the incoming Governor's office, what's next for Roy Cooper, the UNC could implement protest policy system-wide all on Due South's North Carolina News Roundup. Fri, 15 Nov 2024 15:08:35 GMT /show/due-south/2024-11-15/campus-protests-helene-recovery-nc-news-roundup-josh-stein Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco, Brianna Atkinson UNC BOG considers creating a protest policy for public universities /education/2024-11-14/unc-bog-protest-policy-universities The proposal comes after several pro-Palestinian protests and encampments at UNC System institutions earlier this year. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:31:27 GMT /education/2024-11-14/unc-bog-protest-policy-universities Brianna Atkinson Some North Carolina colleges charge only $500 for tuition. It could cause a $6 million deficit. /education/2024-10-17/north-carolina-colleges-tuition-million-deficit-promise NC Promise has led to significant enrollment increases at public universities in the state. But this year, those gains could come at a cost. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:50:22 GMT /education/2024-10-17/north-carolina-colleges-tuition-million-deficit-promise Brianna Atkinson UNC-Chapel Hill leads all NC public universities in DEI cuts /education/2024-09-13/unc-chapel-hill-dei-cuts Out of all the institutions that gutted DEI programs, UNC-Chapel Hill’s administration cut the most. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:12:25 GMT /education/2024-09-13/unc-chapel-hill-dei-cuts Brianna Atkinson One policy. 17 results. How NC public universities are complying with a DEI ban /education/2024-09-12/unc-public-universities-north-carolina-ban-dei The UNC System sent the same guidance to every public university in the state, but each had a different plan for compliance. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 19:47:30 GMT /education/2024-09-12/unc-public-universities-north-carolina-ban-dei Brianna Atkinson Nearly 60 DEI positions eliminated from public universities after UNC BOG DEI policy repeal /education/2024-09-11/dei-positions-eliminated-unc-public-universities The position eliminations are a direct result of the UNC Board of Governors repealing its policy mandating DEI offices at public universities and replacing it with one enshrining “institutional neutrality.” Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:45:18 GMT /education/2024-09-11/dei-positions-eliminated-unc-public-universities Brianna Atkinson The UNC System is coming after DEI on campuses. The LGBTQ community worries it's next. /education/2024-09-02/unc-system-dei-diversity-lgbtq Several universities have shuttered their DEI offices to comply with a new UNC System policy. LGBTQ+ advocates worry on- and off-campus voices will weaponize these changes against university centers, students, and faculty. Mon, 02 Sep 2024 20:00:00 GMT /education/2024-09-02/unc-system-dei-diversity-lgbtq Brianna Atkinson