Teach Out Plan Brief

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…

Chancellor Names Strategic Plan Advisory Committee

Following a previous update on the Strategic Plan Refresh, I’m pleased to announce the formation of the Strategic Plan Advisory Committee that will guide the update of Giant Steps 2.0. This university committee will be seeking your input as the process unfolds, making recommendations, and drafting a refreshed plan to… Continue reading…

UNCG’s Strategic Plan, Giant Steps, to be Refreshed

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…

Enrollment and Budget Forecast

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…

2024-25 Budget + Task Force on Financial Sustainability

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…

A Message from the Chancellor

Dear Spartan students, faculty, and staff:  Thank you for all the time and feedback you’ve shared over the past few weeks for our academic portfolio review, or APR. Since I announced last month the deans’ recommendations for our program offerings, you have provided invaluable consultation to Provost Debbie Storrs and… Continue reading…

A message from the Provost

Provost Storrs communicated the following message regarding a program recommendation to the Faculty Senate and Graduate Council chairs on Jan. 22, 2024.

An Update from the Chancellor

Dear Spartan students, faculty, and staff:  On Tuesday, you received my announcement of recommendations in UNC Greensboro’s ongoing academic portfolio review. I included program-specific enrollment information in that email.  Our goal was to report how many students are actively engaged in the academic programs that University deans recommended for discontinuation. … Continue reading…

A Message from the Chancellor

Following more than a year of evaluation and collaboration in UNC Greensboro’s academic portfolio review, the University deans have completed their recommendations for adjustments to our program offerings.