As we head into to the long weekend, I want to share a quick update on the progress our team has made this week: The HR Team continued working in two groups to address student employment and position management. The student employment group began to … Read more

Hope everyone has had a great week. With commencement in the rearview mirror and summer schedules taking shape, teams in Operational Excellence are going strong. Take a look at how we’re moving forward in each workstream: The Research Design Team conducted interviews in different units to learn how … Read more

Rick Wernoski selected to participate in the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) 2019-20 Fellows Program.

Happy Friday everybody! Campus is buzzing in preparation for this weekend’s commencement.  Our teams continue to dig in on solution mode – and have made great progress this week: The Travel and Expense Initiative team continued their conversations from last week about … Read more

Welcome to May everybody! While much of campus is focused on exams, OE teams are in solution-mode. Here is the latest from those efforts: The research project life cycle effort and the research sub-team for roles and responsibilities prioritized potential … Read more

Change is coming. Carolina Excellence, the provost’s initiative to reimagine the University’s administrative functions, is transitioning from the pilot phase and will be rolling out across campus in the coming months.

During the Nov. 7 meeting of the Employee Forum, Senior Vice Provost for Business Operations Rick Wernoski announced that the Provost’s Office has begun work on the new model, which he described as “a journey to excellence.”