Past Meetings - Spring 2013

The previous meeting was held April 11 - 12, 2013 in Chapel Hill.
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Past Meetings - Fall 2012

The previous meeting was held October 4 - 6, 2012 in Chapel Hill.
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Past Meetings - Spring 2012

The last meeting was held April 19 - 20, 2012 in Chapel Hill.
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Past Meetings - Fall 2011

The previous meeting was held October 13 - 15, 2011 in Chapel Hill.
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Past Meetings - Spring 2011

The previous meeting was held April 7 and 8, 2011 in Chapel Hill.
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Welcome and Remarks

presented by:
Michael Kennedy, Chair of the Board of Visitors
Jean Elia, Associate Dean for Strategy and Administration, Kenan-Flagler Business School
Robert W. Winston, Chair of the Board of Trustees

BOV State & Local Relations Committee Report

presented by:
Dana Simpson, Chair
Erin Schuettpelz, Director of State Relations and Communications

BOV Carolina Counts Committee Report

presented by:
Courtney Cavatoni, Chair

Generations of Students

Winston B. Crisp, Vice Chancellor, Student Affairs

Student Recruitment Committee

presented by:
David Broughton, Co-Chair
Bill Fuller, Co-Chair

The earthquake and tsunami in Japan

presented by:
Jonathan Lees, Professor, Geological Sciences

STAR Benchmarking Presentation

presented by:
Michael Smith, co-chair
Kenan-Flagler Business School STAR team

Voices of Carolina Students

presented by:
Jerry Bowens, Sophomore, Business
Mary Cooper, Student Body President
Roy Dawson, Senior, Political Science
Courtney Lewis, PhD, Philosophy (Anthropology)
Hogan Medlin, Immediate Past Student Body President
Katy Werlin, Senior, Dramatic Arts major and Music minor


Past Meetings - Fall 2010

The previous meeting was held October 7-9, 2010 in Chapel Hill.
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Welcome and remarks

presented by:
Michael Kennedy, Chair of the Board of Visitors
Robert Winston, Chair of the Board of Trustees

An update on the Chancellor’s Innovation Circle

Innovate@Carolina - Case Statement
Innovate@Carolina - Roadmap

presented by:
Lowry Caudill, Chair of the Innovation Circle and Co-founder of Magellan Laboratories, Inc.

Carolina’s Public Service Scholars

presented by:
Carolina Public Service Scholars
Lynn Blanchard, Director of the Carolina Center for Public Service

A Carolina Covenant report card

presented by:
Shirley Ort, Associate Provost and Director of Scholarships and Student Aid

A new look for Venable and a new day for science

presented by:
Thomas Clegg, Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy

Social media and why we can’t ignore it

presented by:
Fred Stutzman, Teaching Fellow, School of Information and Library Science, and Co-founder of claimID social networking site
Beth Braxton, Director of Annual Giving, University Development
Rebecca Bramlett, Associate Director of Annual Giving, University Development


Past Meetings - Spring 2010

The previous meeting was held April 29-30, 2010 in Chapel Hill.
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Welcome and remarks

presented by:
Michael Kennedy, Chair of the Board of Visitors
Joseph Jordan, director of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History
Bob Winston, Chair of the Board of Trustees

Chancellor's Innovation Circle and Innovation Faculty Working Group

presented by:
Lowry Caudill, Retired Co-founder of Magellan Laboratories, and Chair of the Innovation Circle
Judith Cone, Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
John S. Akin, Austin H. Carr Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Economics Department

The Carolina Clinic at UNC

presented by:
Dr. James E. Kurz, Director, The Carolina Clinic at UNC

Carolina Counts

presented by:
Courtney Cavatoni, Task Force Chair
Joe Templeton, Francis Preston Venable Professor of Chemistry, and Special Assistant to the Chancellor for Planning and Initiatives

Undergraduate Admissions update

presented by:
Steve Farmer, Associate Provost and Director of Undergraduate Admissions


Past Meetings - Fall 2009

The previous meeting was held on October 22-23, 2009 in Chapel Hill. View the detailed agenda.

Orientation to BOV

presented by:
Michael Kennedy, Board of Visitors Chair
Linda Tarrson, Board of Visitors Vice Chair

Welcome and Remarks

presented by:
Michael Kennedy, Board of Visitors Chair
Richard Luby, professor and associate chair of the UNC Music Department

Board of Visitors Committee Updates

presented by:
Michael Painter
David Broughton
Bill Fuller
Courtney Cavatoni
Linda Tarrson

Carolina's Value Proposition: Marketing the University

presented by:
Matt Kupec, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement
Ken Eudy, CEO of Capstrat

UNC Galapagos Initiative

presented by:
Steve Walsh, Director, Center for Galapagos Studies; professor of Geography; and Fellow, Carolina Population Center
Courtney Potter, Senior majoring in Journalism and Mass Communication

Building and Sustaining a Great Public Health System in Times of Change

presented by:
Bill Roper, CEO of UNC Health Care System, Dean of UNC School of Medicine and Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs

The New Face of Cancer Care: A Tour of the New North Carolina Cancer Hospital

presented by:
H. Shelton Earp, Director, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center; Lineberger Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology


Past Meetings - Spring 2009

The previous meeting was held on April 23-24, 2009 in Chapel Hill. Click here to see a detailed agenda.

Introductory Remarks

presented by:
Jeff Allred, Chair, Board of Visitors

Carolina: The Best Place to Teach, Learn and Discover

presented by:
John Ellison and J.J. Raynor, Board of Trustees

The Economic Outlook (selected slides)

presented by:
Greg Brown, Area Chair of Finance, Kenan-Flagler Business School

Merit Scholarships at Carolina

presented by:
Elizabeth Dunn, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Development
Stephen Farmer, Assistant Provost and Director of Admissions
Dan Thornton, Associate Director of Scholarships and Student Aid


Past Meetings - Fall 2008

The previous Board of Visitors meeting was held on September 18-20, 2008 in Chapel Hill. Click here to see a detailed agenda.
The links below enable you to view the presentations that were made at the meeting.

New Member Orientation

presented by:
Jeff Allred, Chair, Board of Visitors

Introductory Remarks

presented by:
Jeff Allred, Chair, Board of Visitors

Competition for Top Students

presented by:
Stephen Farmer, Assistant Provost and Director of Admissions

Carolina: Best Place to Teach, Learn, and Discover

presented by:
J.J. Raynor, Student Body President

Development Update

presented by:
Matt Kupec, Vice Chancellor for University Advancement

Best Practices Task Force Update

presented by:
Carlos Pauling, Chair, Best Practices Task Force


Past Meetings - Spring 2008

The previous meeting was held on April 17-18, 2008 in Chapel Hill. Click here to see a detailed agenda.

University Cancer Research Fund

presented by:
William Roper, Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs, Dean of the School of Medicine and CEO of UNC Health Care

Enrollment Growth Impact

presented by:
Stephen Farmer, Assistant Provost and Director of Admissions


Past Meetings - Fall 2007

The previous meeting was held on October 4-6, 2007 in Chapel Hill. Click here to see a detailed agenda.

Carolina First Campaign

presented by:
Matt Kupec, Vice Chancellor, University Advancement

Best Practices Task Force

presented by:
Carlos Pauling, Chair, Best Practices Task Force

College of Arts and Sciences

presented by:
Holden Thorp, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences