September 21, 2021 To: UNCG Faculty From: Provost Debbie Storrs RE: Announcing Two Provost Faculty Fellows I am delighted to announce two new provost faculty fellows are joining the UNCG academic leadership team. Professor Regina McCoy will serve as Provost Fellow for Student Success, and Professor Tracy Nichols will… Continue reading…
September 1, 2021 To: UNCG Faculty From: Debbie Storrs, Provost & Executive Vice Chancellor Sarah Daynes, Chair, Faculty Senate RE: Call for Faculty Liaison for UNC System Free Expression Survey The University of North Carolina System office is replicating an independent survey of Carolina students on the topic… Continue reading…
August 13, 2021 MEMORANDUM TO: UNCG Faculty & Staff RE: Call for Nominations James E. Holshouser, Jr. Award for Public Service The James E. Holshouser Award for Public Service, formerly known as the Public Service Award, was created in 2007 to encourage, identify, recognize, and reward public service by… Continue reading…
August 13, 2021 To: UNCG Faculty & Staff From: Provost Debbie Storrs and the Teaching Awards Selection Committee RE: Call for Nominations for the 2021-22 BOG Award for Excellence in Teaching & Alumni Teaching Excellence Awards Provost Storrs and the Teaching Awards Selection Committee invite members of the UNCG… Continue reading…
August 9, 2021 RE: 2021-22 Faculty Fellow Opportunities I know firsthand how faculty support, mentoring, and professional development opportunities can broaden experience, open career pathways, and enhance one’s ability to impact the institution and profession in new ways. I am committed to supporting such opportunities for faculty and staff at… Continue reading…
August 9, 2021 I write to you today regarding a significant change in circumstances that can have a large impact on our student-athletes. As you may know, a recent opinion issued by the U.S. Supreme Court allows students-athletes to use their name, image, and likeness (NIL) and be compensated. Although… Continue reading…
Required UNCG syllabus language Approved by Faculty Senate on July 29, 2021 As we return for fall 2021, the campus community must recognize and address continuing concerns about physical and emotional safety, especially as we will have many more students, faculty, and staff on campus than in the last… Continue reading…
Link to Tips and FAQ information: Assisting Students in the Classroom During COVID-19
July 28, 2021 TO: UNCG Faculty FROM: Provost Debbie Storrs RE: Fall 2021 Instructional Update In the first few weeks as your new provost at UNCG, I’ve been immersed in learning about the diverse academic programs and the outstanding work occurring in each of the colleges and schools. I am excited… Continue reading…
2021 Faculty Awards and Videos We are pleased to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of UNCG faculty in teaching, research, mentoring, and service. Due to COVID-19 we are unable to gather to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of the honorees but are nonetheless proud of their achievements. Please join us in congratulating… Continue reading…
