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Weekly Update: Feb. 22, 2019

February 22, 2019

The Carolina Excellence team celebrated a milestone week, kicking off new tools and processes across campus. It was exciting to see so much enthusiasm for these new resources and the opportunities we have to transform our administrative operations. More than … Read more

Weekly Update: Feb. 15, 2019

February 15, 2019

Hi everyone, Starting Monday, the Carolina Excellence team will start to share our tools more broadly across campus. In preparation for rolling out the hiring process toolkit, the team hosted several training sessions on using the new tools. HR representatives … Read more

Weekly Update: Feb. 8, 2019

February 8, 2019

It’s been a busy week for the Carolina Excellence team as we work to share new processes more broadly across campus. In the procurement process pilot, purchasing managers in the School of Dentistry and Athletics, have identified several vendors that … Read more

Weekly Update: Feb. 1, 2019

February 1, 2019

It was a great week for the Carolina Excellence team. We shared the results of both pilot projects with the steering committee on Tuesday. Their feedback was overwhelmingly positive and they reinforced our belief that this work is on track … Read more

Weekly Update: Jan. 24, 2019

January 24, 2019

I’ll keep my update short this week with a few data points on Carolina Excellence: As part of the human resources hiring process pilot, a business service coordinator position was filled in 34 days from the time the job was … Read more

Weekly Update: Jan. 18, 2019

January 18, 2019

It’s been a busy week with our work on Carolina Excellence. We continue to make progress toward our goal of transforming administrative services. Here are the updates: Redesign teams: The functional redesign teams for human resources, finance, and research administration … Read more

Weekly Update: Jan. 11, 2019

January 12, 2019

Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed the holiday break and are energized to begin 2019. One of my goals is to continue to provide updates on our progress with Carolina Excellence. I started these weekly emails early in our … Read more

Weekly Update: Dec. 20, 2018

December 20, 2018

As we wind down our work on Carolina Excellence for the year, I want to thank everyone who has contributed their time and ideas to transforming the University’s administrative operations. Your hard work is helping to move Carolina toward achieving … Read more

Weekly Update: Dec. 14, 2018

December 14, 2018

It’s been a busy two weeks for the Carolina Excellence team, and we continue to engage employees across the University to transform our administrative operations. Here are a few highlights: Steering Committee: In its third meeting, this group heard members … Read more

Weekly Update: Nov. 30, 2018

November 30, 2018

The Carolina Excellence team is picking up momentum as we work to streamline the University’s administrative operations, making them more efficient. We are engaging employees who are sharing input in our early impact projects or on one of the redesign … Read more