Schools
- Roper on containing higher ed costs
CHAPEL HILL – Interim UNC System President William Roper knows our state’s public universities have endured budget cuts. But he also knows great organizations constantly look for ways to improve ... Read more - UNC System alumni: Oh so worth it
CHAPEL HILL (May 21, 2019) – Graduates of the University of North Carolina System are much more likely than other college alumni to appreciate and promote their schools, according to ... Read more
- A competition for talent
CHAPEL HILL – Attracting and keeping the best instructors to teach university students is an ongoing battle, Interim UNC System President William L. Roper says.
“We have a great university system ... Read more
- Substantial UNC capital needs
CHAPEL HILL – The 17-campus University of North Carolina System has at least a $3 billion backlog of postponed building repairs and renovations.
The System could use the N.C. General Assembly’s ... Read more
- Roper on UNC System challenges: ‘Settle things down’
CHAPEL HILL – The Interim President of the University of North Carolina System says his job is a remarkable privilege – but he also knows the University faces some trials.
“We ... Read more
- UNC is at a crossroads EDITOR’S NOTE: Last week, a group of North Carolina business, civic, philanthropic and education leaders posted an open letter to those who govern the University of North Carolina System seeking ... Read more
- Making it Work with UNC’s Board By Mary Sue Coleman, PhD
President, Association of American Universities
As a proud alumna of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), I have watched with dismay as the UNC ... Read more
- Check out our HBCU coverage North Carolina has a rich tradition of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – in fact, it has more historically black public universities than any other state.1
Together, North Carolina’s HBCUs ... Read more
- Interim President Dr. William Roper’s report to UNC Board of Governors In his first report to the UNC Board of Governors as Interim President, Dr. William Roper addressed a variety of issues facing the University System…
Thank you, Chair Smith.
It’s an honor ... Read more
- The UNC System’s ask of the 2019 General Assembly CHAPEL HILL (January 25, 2019) – Using summer school to graduate on time, retaining the best instructors, supporting community-college transfers and a $4.4 billion backlog in building repairs and renovations ... Read more
