UNC Commissions “Outside Experts” To Review Willingham’s Data
“We can verify that with outside experts. That process is going on right now. As soon as we have the data back, we will let you know,” Dean said.
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Kenan-Flagler Dean Search Committee Recommends Hire From Within
Posted by Ran Northam | Jan 22, 2014 | UNC
The associate dean of the MBA@UNC program and Meade H. Willis Distinguished Professor of Taxation, Douglas A. Shackelford has been recommended as the Kenan-Flagler Business School’s next dean.
Read MoreFolt, UNC Leaders Say Whistleblower’s Data/Collection Methods Were Wrong
“Using this data set to say that our students cannot read is a travesty,” Dean said.
Read MoreUNC Disputes CNN Findings: 97 Percent Of Student-Athletes Met Literacy Threshold
Ninety-seven percent of UNC student-athletes meet the CNN reading skills threshold—that’s according to an eight-year admissions analysis produced by the University.
Read MoreChancellor: Literacy Allegations Under Investigation
Posted by Ran Northam | Jan 16, 2014 | UNC
Chancellor Carol Folt responded saying the allegations are being reviewed and that the claims don’t add up so far to the preliminary figures in UNC’s records.
Read MoreUNC Chancellor Carol Folt Cited For Speeding
Capt. Doug Stuart of the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office noted that the speed drops from 65 mph to 55 mph in that area.
Read MoreMacArthur “Genius” Sends Carolina Graduates Out Into The World
Posted by Ran Northam | Dec 15, 2013 | UNC
The final class of 2013 turned its tassels Sunday in the Dean Smith Center as 1,104 Carolina students became UNC alumni.
Read MoreDecember UNC Graduates To Turn Their Tassels Sunday
Posted by Ran Northam | Dec 14, 2013 | UNC
MacArthur genius grant recipient and world renowned concussion expert, Kevin Guskiewicz will usher UNC graduates into their next phase of life as the December Commencement speaker Sunday.
Read MoreChancellor Folt Catching Up On Post-AFAM Processes
Posted by Ran Northam | Nov 14, 2013 | UNC
UNC Chancellor Carol Folt says there are too many new processes that have been put in place since the AFAM scandal for her to be up to speed on the specifics of them in the five months she’s held the position.
Read MoreChancellor Folt Says Carolina Grads Are Ready For The World
Posted by Ran Northam | Nov 13, 2013 | UNC
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory says the State’s public universities are not training their students to be able to get a job out of college.
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