Faculty Senate Meeting Schedule & Helpful Links
Fall 2025
- August 28 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- October 2 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- October 30 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- December 4 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
Spring 2026
- January 22 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- February 19 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- March 19 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
- April 30 – Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum
The Faculty Senate meets at 3:15 p.m. in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. If you have questions, contact Jake Butera. jbutera@unca.edu
The Academic Affairs Events Calendar contains all Faculty Senate, APC, IDC, and FWDC meeting schedules.
2025-26 Faculty Senate
Faculty Handbook, Senate Constitution, and Standing Rules
Faculty Standing Committees
Faculty Elections
Faculty Awards and Endowments
Meeting Agendas
Meeting Minutes
- Faculty Senate Minutes 2024-2025
- Faculty Senate Minutes 2023-2024
- Archived Faculty Senate Minutes and Documents (1977-2023)
Senate Documents
Faculty Handbook • Other Governance Documents
- Current Faculty Handbook
- Handbook for contracts prior to 7/1/2003 PDF
- Standards of Shared Governance
- Constitution
- Standing Rules (2023-24)
- Senate Documents
- UNC System Code & Policy Manual
- UNC System Process, Documents, and Forms for New Academic Programs
- UNC Asheville Fact Books
- UNC Asheville Institutional Reports
APC Procedures
- APC Procedures
- Sample Proposals
- New or Revised Course Proposal
- Guidelines for Proposals for New or Revised Majors and/or Minors
- Proposing Optional Interdisciplinary Certificates
- General Administration Guidelines and Suggestions for Catalog Copy
- SD2015F: Application for Exceptions to Credit Caps on Majors (APC 15) Appendix A
- Course Catalog PDF with page numbers
IDC Criteria
- Guidelines for Proposals for New or Substantially Revised Undergraduate Majors,
Minors, and/or Certificate Programs - Initiating Graduate Master Degree Programs
Faculty Ombuds
Faculty Ombuds Description from the Faculty Handbook
Current Faculty Ombuds:
Faculty Senate Training