Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli

Over the past decade, the University of North Carolina Wilmington has had the fastest-growing student population in the UNC System at 39%. But the number of students and faculty of color coming to the university still lags behind state averages.

As WHQR previously reported, UNCW Faculty senate members voted last week to censure their chancellor. Just days later, the university’s board of trustees…

Tensions between the UNCW chancellor and the greater UNCW community have been boiling for months. This week, things came to a head as the Faculty Senate…

Jose Sartarelli, Chancellor of the University of North Carolina Wilmington, took the helm three years ago – in 2015. Chancellor Sartarelli comes to…

The University of North Carolina Wilmington plans to launch a new school – thanks to the largest gift in the history of the institution. The highest…

UPDATE: 8/26, 4:49 pm: an earlier version of this story contained the wrong audio for Segment 2, below.It was last summer that the University of North…