Motion [2012-10-M01]
UNCW Faculty Senate Resolution to President Tom Ross and the UNC Board of Governors
October 16, 2012
Whereas, UNC President Tom Ross and the Board of Governors have appointed a UNC advisory
committee to define the University’s strategic directions for 2013-2018;
Whereas, The UNC Advisory Committee on Strategic Directions currently fails to give fair and equal
representation and participation by UNC-system faculty members; and
Whereas, The successful implementation of the UNC strategic plan necessitates the engagement of the
UNC system faculty through their teaching, research, and service to the university,
Resolved, That, the Faculty of UNCW fully endorse the Resolution on the UNC Strategic Plan passed by
the UNC Faculty Assembly on September 21, 2012; and
Resolved, That, in order to define and support measures that advance the quality of the entire University
system, the Faculty of the University of North Carolina Wilmington request that the membership of the
UNC Advisory Committee on Strategic Directions be expanded to include faculty representation from
across the UNC system.