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Welcome to the Office of Faculty Affairs at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Office of Faculty Affairs strives to promote an environment that ensures the success of faculty, regardless of career path.

We partner with schools, departments and other academic units to ensure faculty have the tools needed to successfully advance their careers at Carolina. We develop and celebrate outstanding and diverse faculty, creating a culture of faculty excellence that adheres to the highest standards of collegiality, respect and integrity. We provide leadership, guidance and oversight of university-wide strategies and programs to provide resources for faculty success.

“Supporting faculty success is not merely an investment in individuals; it is the cornerstone of academic excellence. The success of our faculty is our collective triumph in fostering knowledge, nurturing minds and advancing society.”

Giselle Corbie,
Senior Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs

Provost Distinguished Faculty Leaders Program

The Provost Distinguished Faculty Leaders Program offers outstanding faculty the opportunity to explore academic leadership roles at the university.

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Upcoming Dates

Monday 12:00 am

Classes Resume

Friday 12:00 am

University Holiday

Monday 12:00 am

Dossier Due

Recent News

Call for Applications – Provost Distinguished Faculty Leaders Program and the ACC Academic Leaders Network

The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost is pleased to announce the call for applications for two leadership development programs for faculty: the Provost Distinguished Faculty Leaders (PDFL) Program and the 2025 ACC Academic Leaders Network (ACC ALN). Faculty are encouraged to … Read more

 Senior Faculty Research Leave – Call for Application

The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost is now accepting applications for competitive Senior Faculty Research and Scholarly Leaves paid from Kenan, Pogue, William R. Kenan, Jr., William N. Reynolds, and R.J. Reynolds Industries funds. The leaves must … Read more

Applications Call: University Distinguished Professorships

The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost is pleased to announce that it will be awarding several distinguished professorships to be effective July 1, 2025. Application materials are due at this link no later than 5:00 PM on Thursday, October … Read more

Application Invitation: ELEVATE Fixed Term Faculty Development Awards for 2025-2026 Academic Year

As part of the ELEVATE Faculty Support Programs, the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, is pleased to announce a set of awards designed specifically for fixed-term faculty members, offering $25,000 each to support research or scholarly endeavors.  … Read more