VC Message

| | | October 27, 2021

Be Safe, Tar Heels!

As we round the corner into the second half of the semester, approaching a busy Halloween weekend and shorter days, now is a good time for a few safety reminders. Your safety and well-being are our highest priorities, and in that spirit, we share a few good resources to help you have a safe and happy finish to the fall semester.
| | September 20, 2021

Crisis Brings You Closer

After a year, it’s easier for Amy Johnson to joke about her first week as Carolina’s vice chancellor for student affairs, a week that began with a hurricane and ended with a pivot to all-remote instruction because of the pandemic. “This is not the onboarding program that you would design for someone,” Johnson acknowledged.
| | | September 11, 2021

COVID Prevention and Close Contact Tracing Reminders

Our expert medical advisors — all top UNC doctors in their field — continue to remind us about the strong level of protection afforded by a combination of vaccinations and masking. If you are vaccinated and diligent about wearing your mask, it is very unlikely that you will contract the virus in settings like classrooms, appointments with your faculty or academic advisors, student organization meetings, and so on. 
| | August 30, 2021

Accommodations for Religious Observances

We understand that you may need to balance your religious observations with your academic studies, and so we want to make sure that you understand the process for requesting religious accommodations. As needed, you may request religious accommodations by completing the Religious Accommodation Request Form and sending it to the Religious Accommodations Advisory Committee (RAAC) at [email protected].
| August 19, 2021

Update on free speech laws, policies and resources

Dear Carolina Community: As we start a new semester, we want to remind everyone that Carolina is committed to fostering a free exchange of ideas, which is one of the core elements that makes us a vibrant academic community. We pledge to continue our longstanding traditions of protecting free speech and write today to share […]
| | August 5, 2021

Message from Vice Chancellor Amy Johnson

We can’t wait to welcome you to campus this fall!  Whether you are returning to campus or experiencing UNC-Chapel Hill in person for the first time, I wanted to highlight a few essential updates for new and returning students.  Get vaccinated and report your vaccination status. If you have not gotten your COVID-19 vaccination, you still have time to join the 24,000+ Carolina students who report they are vaccinated. It is important that you get your vaccination as quickly as possible to […]
| May 7, 2021

COVID-19 UPDATE: Community Standards Conduct Summary Report

Dear Carolina Community,       As spring semester 2021 draws to a close, we are sharing our quarterly report summarizing our COVID-19 Community Standards referrals and outcomes. The latest data reflects referrals and results between Jan. 28 and April 30, 2021. First, I want to praise our students for their commitment to the safety of our campus community this semester. Their efforts […]
| April 13, 2021

Leadership Changes in Student Affairs

Dear Deans, Directors and Department Chairs, I write to share that we have made some initial organizational changes in Student Affairs as we work through the difficult process of defining our division’s response to the University budget reductions.  Since my arrival in August, I have had an opportunity to speak with folks at every level […]
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