Faculty and Staff News

Staff CounCil

The UNC Charlotte Staff Council was established to create and provide a more harmonious working environment for the staff of the University. 

FACULTY COUNCIL

The Faculty Council is a policy making and consultative body, responsible for the quality of instruction and scholarship at the University.

Learn more about Faculty Council members, view a meeting schedule, read agendas and minutes and the guidelines for submitting agenda items.

Human REsources

Human Resources is accepting nominations for the 2026 Staff Employee of the Year Awards through 5 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11, in the categories of Devotion to Duty, Innovation, Human Relations, Community and Public Service and Safety and Heroism.

Submit a nomination.

Der Vang ’11 recently was named director of mentoring in the College of Computing and Informatics. In this role, she…

Armando Castaneda, a staff member with Mosaic Computing in the Lee College of Engineering, died Sunday, Sept. 2. Castaneda, a…

Min Jiang, an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies, will begin a four-year tenure as associate editor of…

Patrick Hinman from FM Central Operations needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 18. To…

Bradley (Brad) Trahan recently joined UNC Charlotte’s Office of Legal Affairs as assistant general counsel following a national search.

Novant Health Foundation’s Beth Crigler is joining the UNC Charlotte Division of University Advancement as associate vice chancellor for University…

Jeff Campbell is associate director for the Office of Environmental Health and Safety, effective Friday, Aug. 31. Campbell is a…

On Aug. 23, University Policy 301, Patent Policy was revised with the following changes: 

On Aug. 17,  University Policy 406, Code of Student Responsibility, was revised to (a) ensure compliance with federal, state and local…

Kenneth (Ken) Smith is the new director of university budgets and financial planning. He assumed this role Aug 1. As…

Kathryn Horne, director of facilities planning, has been appointed interim associate vice chancellor for facilities management. She succeeds Phil Jones,…

Deborah Bolick from Grants and Contracts Administration needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 6….