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Mary Willingham

For 18 years, UNC's academic improprieties went unnoticed by the NCAA.

An agency's oversight: How NCAA enforcement policies failed to catch scandal at UNC

By Colleen Moir , Sara Salinas and Logan Ulrich | April 24

One day, someone will tally up all the mail that comes into the NCAA office in Indianapolis and discover it circles the globe twice — or some other ...

UNC settlement with Mary Willingham totals more than a third of a million dollars

By Bradley Saacks | March 17

Keeping Mary Willingham from her old post came at a big price for UNC.

Mary Willingham settles lawsuit with UNC, will not return as employee

By Jenny Surane | February 24

Chicago attorney to help with UNC’s ‘numerous’ legal problems

By Bradley Saacks | January 13

Mary Willingham and UNC head to mediation

By Bradley Saacks | January 13

Faculty call for UNC to apologize to Mary Willingham

By Leah Komada | November 3

When Kenneth Wainstein crafted the final report on his investigation of two decades of academic impropriety, he made at least one thing clear — the ...

Whistleblower lawsuit might move to federal court

By Stephanie Lamm | August 5

The whistleblower lawsuit brought by former learning specialist Mary Willingham will be heard in a federal court if UNC has its way. Experts say the move ...

Willingham sues UNC for hostile work environment

By Bradley Saacks | July 1

Mary Willingham has filed a lawsuit against UNC, claiming the University created a hostile work environment and infringed on her first amendment rights. ...

Willingham's research applications raise questions

By Bradley Saacks | May 15

Documents released from the University today might prove Mary Willingham and members of her research team failed to follow Family Education Rights and ...

Joy Renner, chairwoman of the Faculty Athletics Committee, led an open forum Wednesday to provide an opportunity for UNC faculty and staff members to express their concerns and ask questions.

Faculty athletics committee holds open forum for input

By Daniel Schere | April 23

Unlike other meetings, the UNC Faculty Athletics Committee did not have an agenda this time.

Mary Willingham to resign from UNC

By Andy Willard and Daniel Schere | April 21

The woman who has made national headlines for the last four months and has been a magnet for criticism is leaving the University she has tried to reform. ...

BREAKING: UNC releases outside review of Mary Willingham's research

By Amanda Albright | April 11

The outside review board reviewing former athletic tutor Mary Willingham’s research has determined that the majority of student-athletes in her test ...

Whistleblower protection agency criticizes UNC

By Daniel Schere | March 24

High-ranking administrators’ treatment of former UNC athletic reading specialist Mary Willingham’s research on student-athlete literacy has come ...

Mary Willingham considers suing UNC provost over ?ndings

By Daniel Schere | February 10

The battle over the accuracy of Mary Willingham’s research could soon be entering the legal front.

Mary Willingham’s passion was shaped by her roots

By Daniel Schere | January 29

Mary Willingham was working at Chapel Hill High School in 1999 when she says a teacher sent a black male student to her who could not read.