Message from Chancellor Volety: Burrus Appointed Interim Provost
Cameron School of Business Dean Rob Burrus has accepted the role of interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs.
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Chancellor Aswani K. Volety is the current chief executive of UNCW and is busy on campus and off leading the institution and its faculty, staff and students. Here you can read more news about Chancellor Volety and from the Office of the Chancellor.
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UNCW Names Robert T. Burrus Jr. Interim Provost and VC for Academic Affairs
Robert T. Burrus Jr., dean of the UNCW Cameron School of Business, has been named interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, the...
Message from Chancellor and Cabinet: UNC Equality Policy Compliance
Considering recent videos discussing state universities’ compliance with DEI-related policies, we wanted to share some important reminders...
UNCW Names Michael Wilhelm New Chief of Staff
Michael Wilhelm ’22 Ed.D., a seasoned administrator with extensive experience in higher education, has been named chief of staff at UNC...
Message from Chancellor Volety: Michael Wilhelm Named Chief of Staff
UNCW's new chief of staff is a leader who has already served our university well for nearly a decade—Dr. Michael Wilhelm.
Winebrake Appointed President of Coastal Carolina University
Dr. James J. Winebrake, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, has accepted the position of President at Coastal Carolina University. He...
Message from Chancellor: Provost Winebrake Appointed President of Coastal Carolina University
Dr. James J. Winebrake, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, has accepted the position of President at Coastal Carolina University. He...
UNCW Welcomes Scalise, Waddell to Board of Trustees
New Hanover County Commissioner Dane Scalise and City of Wilmington Councilman Luke Waddell Sr. have been appointed to serve four-year terms on the...
Zack Shail ’22 Honored as 2025 Staff Award for Excellence Winner
The UNCW Staff Award for Excellence reception was held at the Burney Center on April 29 to recognize members of the campus community who have...
Message from Chancellor Volety: Support for ECSU
UNCW Chancellor Aswani Volety extends the university’s sympathy and support to its sister campus after a campus shooting at Elizabeth City...
BOT to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 24-25
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold committee meetings on Thursday, April 24. The regular quarterly meeting will be held on Friday, April 25, in...
Woś to Deliver Dare to Learn Lecture
The Honorable Aldona Woś, M.D., member of the UNCW Board of Trustees and president of the Institute of World Politics, will speak at the...
UNCW Awards Honorary Doctorate to Philanthropist Linda Sayed
Linda Sayed ’78, ’85M will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during UNCW’s Spring 2025 Graduate Commencement Ceremony,...
BOT to Hold Special Called Meeting Mar. 26
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, in Alderman Hall, Room 215. Most, if not...
UNCW Receives $25 Million Gift to Boost Teacher Education and Healthcare Programs
The University of North Carolina Wilmington has received a $25 million gift commitment from Dr. Yousry Sayed and his wife Linda ’78,...
BOT to Hold Quarterly Meetings Feb. 6-7
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold committee meetings on Thursday, Feb. 6. The regular quarterly meeting will be held on Friday, Feb. 7 in the...
UNCW Climbs in 2025 U.S. News Best Online Programs Rankings
UNCW has climbed in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report “Best Online Programs” rankings, demonstrating its commitment to academic...
Message from Chancellor: Spring 2025 Welcome Back
As we soar into 2025 together, I want to recognize our students, faculty and staff for the energy and ideas you bring to the UNCW community.
Message from the Chancellor: Exciting News about Salary Increases
In recognition of contributions to the university, I am pleased to announce eligible employees will receive a 1% base salary increase.
UNCW Graduates Embark on New Journeys
Approximately 2,500 graduates embarked on a journey in their lives on Dec. 14, equipped with the knowledge, skills and experiences to help shape...