carolina.gif (1377 bytes)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               NEWS SERVICES
210 Pittsboro Street, Campus Box 6210
Chapel Hill, NC  27599-6210
(919) 962-2091   FAX: (919) 962-2279
 www.unc.edu/news/


NEWS


For immediate use

Sept. 26, 2003 -- No. 501

Moeser to give third ‘State of the University’ speech Oct. 1

CHAPEL HILL -- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor James Moeser will give his third annual State of the University Address for the campus community Wednesday (Oct. 1) at 3 p.m. in the Hill Hall Auditorium.

Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend.

The chancellor, who came to the Carolina in August 2000, started the tradition of giving such an address in 2001.

Among other topics, this year’s speech is expected to address Carolina¹s progress in reaching its long-term goals and the impact of current issues and trends on these efforts. He also is expected to touch on topics identified in the recently completed academic plan, which charts a strategic blueprint for Carolina’s academic future and the financial decisions that will help make progress possible over the next five years.

- 30 -

Contact: Mike McFarland, 919-962-2091