Category: In the News
NACUBO Career Conversations: Rick Wernoski
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NCCI: Exchange: Higher Ed Hybrid Facility Solutions
As part of the NCCI Exchange series on Employee Retention & Recruitment, Georgia McRae will present a session about Higher Ed Hybrid Facility Solutions.
The Well: Changes improve student registration experience (November 20, 2023)
The University updated registration, reservations and waitlisting to make the processes fairer and more transparent.
Daily Tar Heel: Registrar’s office announces ConnectCarolina course registration updates (October 22, 2023)
On Oct. 2, the UNC student body received an email from the Office of the University Registrar announcing new changes to ConnectCarolina.
Welcome Incoming NCCI Board Members (May 25, 2023)
Board of Directors election results announced
The Well: Carolina Talent helps staff learn skills and gain confidence (July 17, 2023)
The career development and performance platform offers many opportunities for “large and lasting impact” on day-to-day work.
The Well: Operational Excellence team makes campus connections (February 15th, 2023)
These partnerships build a more effective organization and support the Carolina Next objective to “optimize operations.
The Well: Employee Forum: Professional Studies master’s, Lean Foundations (December 13th, 2022)
At the Dec. 7 meeting, delegates heard about a career development graduate degree, improved process training and salary updates.
The Well: Employee Forum: Flexible work plan, merit pay increases, more (February 7th, 2022)
Delegates and campus leaders engaged in frank, meaningful dialogue at this month’s meeting.
The Well: Approved state budget gives 2.5% raises to employees (December 3rd, 2021)
Employee Forum delegates heard details about when employees will see this year’s raise and a one-time bonus, though it will likely be in the first two months of the new year.
Daily Tar Heel: Breaking down the changes in UNC’s undergraduate class enrollment process (September 27, 2021)
In preparation for spring 2022 class registration period, UNC has made changes to its undergraduate class enrollment process.
Daily Tar Heel: New website simplifies job search and payment for student employees (November 7, 2019)
A new website is now available to all student employees at UNC. The site serves as a central hub for information and resources regarding finding a job and getting hired on campus.
News: NACUBO Press Release (May 16, 2019)
Rick Wernoski selected to participate in the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) 2019-20 Fellows Program.
News: University Gazette Article (Feb. 27, 2019)
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.
News: University Gazette Article (Nov. 14, 2018)
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.”