Year: 2020
UNC Greensboro 2021-2022 Call for Applications: The Academic Sustainability Coordinator and The Sustainability Faculty Fellow Program
December 11, 2020 To: UNCG Faculty RE: UNC Greensboro 2021-2022 Call for Applications: The Academic Sustainability Coordinator & The Sustainability Faculty Fellow Program Context The University of North Carolina System requires each school to develop comprehensive initiatives to address sustainability. At UNC Greensboro, the Academic Sustainability Coordinator and the Sustainability Faculty Fellow Program were created […]
12042020 Message from Provost Coleman RE: Faculty Evaluation during the Pandemic & Second Extension of Probationary Terms
MEMORANDUM December 4, 2020 TO: Deans, Department Heads/Chairs, and School/Program Directors FR: Jim Coleman, Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor RE: Faculty Evaluation during the Pandemic & Second Extension of Probationary Terms The purpose of this memo is to provide additional guidance to the campus community on how I hope that the campus values of […]
12012020 Final Grades and Attendance Verification
MEMORANDUM December 1, 2020 TO: UNCG Faculty RE: Final Grades and Attendance Verification As the Fall 2020 semester is coming to a close, this is a reminder that all fall grades must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. The timely submission of grades ensures the accurate updating of academic records. […]
11242020 Registration Opens NOVEMBER 30th, 2020- Designing Effective Online Courses
Date: November 24, 2020 Subject: Message from James Garner Ptaszynski, UNC System VP of Digital Learning RE: Registration Opens NOVEMBER 30th, 2020- Designing Effective Online Courses Registration is open for the final session of Designing Effective Online Courses which will begin on Monday, November 30, 2020. While over 2,200 faculty and staff have attended this course, over […]
11232020 Important message from the Provost re: In-person classes and exams
November 22, 2020 Dear Faculty Colleagues, This note has two purposes. Most importantly, if you are planning to teach or give exams in-person on Monday and/or Tuesday, please read the following few paragraphs as I have an important request. Secondly, in the later paragraphs, I wanted to express my profound appreciation to all of […]
14SEPT2020 Nominations of Candidates for Honorary Degrees
Nominations of Candidates for Honorary Degrees September 14, 2020 Colleagues, The Committee on Honorary Degrees invites you to identify people who would be good candidates for honorary degrees to be granted at the 2022 commencement or subsequent commencements. The purpose for awarding honorary degrees includes the following: To recognize individuals who demonstrate extraordinary achievement over […]
04SEPT2020 Policy on Suspended Use of Passenger Vans
September 4, 2020 MEMORANDUM TO: Deans & Dept. Heads/Chairs RE: Policy on Suspended Use of Passenger Vans Due to concerns stemming from COVID-19, the Chancellor’s Office has issued the following policy statement on the suspended use of passenger vans for transporting students. Please note the impacts this policy may have on faculty plans for […]
19AUG2020 Welcome & Policies Relevant to Faculty Life
August 19, 2020 To: UNCG Faculty RE: Welcome & Policies Relevant to Faculty Life I am writing to you with two purposes in mind. First, to introduce myself and, second, to draw your attention to a number of policies and other documents that you may find helpful as we begin the academic year. I was […]
13AUG2020 Campus Climate-Supporting Our Students
August 13, 2020 Campus Climate-supporting our students message from Cathy Akens, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. Dear Colleagues, Our work in supporting students toward their academic, professional, and personal goals has always been important – and this year it will be even more valuable as we welcome our students back in a challenging time. They […]