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Faculty Athletics Committee

Faculty Executive Committee plans for the upcoming academic year

By Abby Pender | August 31

As the University community settles into the fall 2022 semester, the UNC Faculty Executive Committee gave updates on campus efforts toward mental health, ...

How the Faculty Athletics Committee connects academics and athletics

By Kaitlyn Dang | October 14

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Faculty Athletics Committee discusses plans for spring semester

By Lauren McCarthy | October 1

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Faculty Athletics Committee discusses COVID-19 precautions, revenue loss

By Malak Dridi | September 7

The committee is made up of nine members elected by the voting faculty, chosen from from multiple departments, including English, sociology and political science. The committee works to inform the faculty and advise the chancellor on all issues relating to athletics, including the academic experience of varsity athletics and the general operation of the University’s athletics programs.

The committee works directly with Chancellor Carol Folt and athletic director Bubba Cunningham.

Faculty Athletics Committee discusses student-athlete GPAs and housing

By Anna Neil | January 9

Here's what you missed at Thursday's Faculty Athletics Committee meeting.

Jeffrey Spang, Lissa Broome, and William Sturke discuss the minutes during the Faculty Executive Committee Meeting on Tuesday afternoon.

Faculty Athletic Committee faces underperformance of Black athletes, balancing budget

By Lorcan Farrell | March 20

Listen up, Carolina sports devotees. The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday afternoon to address the underperformance of Black male athletes and ...

Faculty Athletics Meeting talks special talent and disturbing origin of Kenan family wealth

By Lorcan Farrell | February 20

The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday afternoon to discuss predicted GPAs for special talent students and slavery-dependent Kenan family wealth, ...

Bubba Cunningham (left), UNC Athletic Director, contributes to discussion at a 2016 meeting of the Faculty Athletics Committee (FAC) while Ezra Baeli-Wang, a student athlete advisory council representative, listens intently.

Academic scandal leads to more oversight by faculty committee

By Mark Burnett | October 24

In light of the NCAA investigations, UNC has been under both academic and athletic investigations. Within the Faculty Council there is a special committee ...

Chancellor Carol Folt sat in on the Faculty Athletics Committee on Tuesday as they discussed many topics including tutoring for athletes.

Faculty Athletics Committee talks absences for basketball season

By Jacob Hancock | April 11

The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday to discuss students missing classes for the men’s basketball national championship game in Arizona, as well ...

Lissa Broome reads a report on the NCAA Autonomy Legislative Session and the ACC Governance meetings.

The Faculty Athletics Committee reviews NCAA and ACC meetings

By Jacob Hancock | February 14

Faculty Athletics Representative Lissa Broome gave an update on the NCAA Annual Convention, and Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham discussed coaches contracts ...

The Faculty Athletic Committee spoke about exit surveys and interviews that student athletes partake in a meeting on Tuesday.

Faculty Athletics Committee reviews student-athlete surveys, academic advising

By Celia McRae | November 9

The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday to discuss student-athlete exit interviews and surveys, pending NCAA legislation and student-athlete academic ...

Faculty Athletics Committee compares UNC athletes to NCAA study

By Ivy Ingle | October 12

The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday to review student-athlete summer programs, surveys and a study by the NCAA.

Faculty Council discusses sports and classroom inclusivity

By Acy Jackson | October 7

What happened? The second Faculty Council of the academic year met to hear about inclusivity and athletics.

Faculty Athletics Committee reviews recent ACC decision

By Leah Moore | September 16

At the Faculty Athletics Committee meeting on Thursday, members discussed the Atlantic Coast Conference’s recent decision to move championships out ...

Faculty athletics committee studies patterns of student-athletes

By Jamie Gwaltney | June 1

By Jamie Gwaltney University Editor In the faculty athletics committee meeting on Tuesday, members reviewed a study on patterns within classes taken by ...

The Faculty Athletics Committee met Tuesday afternoon in a Wilson Library meeting room.

Faculty Athletics Committee discusses new athletic facilities

By Jamie Gwaltney | April 26

At the Faculty Athletics Committee meeting Tuesday, committee members were quick to point out flaws in possible plans for new athletic facilities. ...

Ezra Baeli-Wang, Beverly Foster, Lexi Cappalli, and Josefa Lindquist discussed the importance of time management for student-athletes at a listening session in Dey Hall Wednesday.

Faculty Athletics Committee discusses student-athlete time management

By Cailyn Derickson | March 2

The Faculty Athletics Committee talked about how to help student-athletes with time management at its listening session on Wednesday

Folt explains new snow day policy at Faculty Council

By Colleen Moir | January 29

At Friday afternoon’s Faculty Council meeting, three resolutions passed their first read and presenters and members discussed a range of campus issues, ...

On Tuesday, members of different academic and athletic departments met for a Faculty Athletics Committee Meeting to discuss issues surrounding athletic policies and procedures.

Faculty discuss resolutions and solutions to support student athletes

By Maggie Budd | January 13

Time was of the essence at a Faculty Athletic Committee meeting on Tuesday, as members discussed a resolution that will be voted on at the NCAA Annual ...

Faculty Athletics Committee talks Mizzou at listening session

By Belle Hillenburg | November 19

Only two faculty members attended the Faculty Athletics Committee’s listening session Wednesday, but the committee still led a discussion about the ...