Teach out plans have been developed and submitted to UNCG for curriculum review. In this brief, timelines for program discontinuation are provided. Working group team members collaborated with program leads and academic advisors to draft individual plans of study for all students in the affected programs. These plans specify the… Continue reading…
Dear Colleagues, To meet this pivotal moment for higher education, we need an organizational framework that mirrors where we are — the challenges, demands, and opportunities specific to this period. And so I’m pleased to announce that UNCG is embarking on a refresh of our strategic plan — Giant Steps… Continue reading…
Chancellor’s Prepared RemarksGeneral Faculty Meeting 3.13.24 Good afternoon and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you directly. My deepest concern is about the future of this university. I am willing to work with those of you willing to work with me. I understand that the campus is experiencing… Continue reading…
Dear Colleagues, As we move deeper into the spring semester, we’re gaining a fuller sense of our budgetary picture ahead of the 2024-25 academic year. In short: The University continues to face significant financial headwinds that demand our diligence. In this update, I’ll distill our latest fiscal projections. First,… Continue reading…
Date: February 27, 2024To: Chancellor’s Council, Deans, Faculty Senate Chair, Staff Senate Co-ChairsFrom: Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr., Chancellor In our running start to 2024, we’ve made significant progress toward tackling our budget challenges to reinforce the University’s long-term foundation. I appreciate every effort that you’ve brought — and continue to… Continue reading…
Provost Storrs communicated the following message regarding a program recommendation to the Faculty Senate and Graduate Council chairs on Jan. 22, 2024.
With 2024 upon us, I write to share an update on our academic portfolio review (APR), with a recap of the work to date and a look at what comes next — including opportunities for campus input.
Dear Graduate Students, On Tuesday, Nov. 28th, please join me, the Graduate Student Assocation, and Chancellor Gilliam for a forum regarding the University’s academic portfolio review. The GSA requested this opportunity to discuss the academic portfolio review process with the Chancellor and I hope you can join us. The in-person… Continue reading…
Dear colleagues, As you know, we’re undergoing an academic portfolio review. This best practice in higher education ensures we have the right mix of academic offerings to fulfill student needs, remain competitive, and allocate sufficient support for programs. UNCG has not completed such a comprehensive review of its programming in… Continue reading…
Colleagues, I would like to thank the Faculty Senate for inviting me to speak at the Faculty Forum last week. I want to update the campus on that productive conversation and provide additional information.