{"id":3211,"date":"2024-04-17T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T20:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/?p=3211"},"modified":"2024-04-17T16:51:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T20:51:08","slug":"update-about-proposed-board-of-governors-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/2024\/04\/17\/update-about-proposed-board-of-governors-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Update About Proposed Board of Governors Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Niner Nation,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/click.mc.charlotte.edu\/?qs=416f089298b6e4db882d08d7fecf737f997f73a7c65a4a156ae1dd1f1357c548e8102b367c0c7cf8a81a817d23fed8e054c7cb54ada95a43554b0072fe16bdc2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new policy<\/a>&nbsp;that affects diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at North Carolina public universities was introduced during the UNC Board of Governors meeting. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This policy will be voted on by the Board of Governors during their May meeting. If it is approved, it will become effective immediately. As a state institution, we are obligated to comply with UNC System policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are reviewing the policy and anticipate receiving further guidance. We will work carefully to continue to foster a welcoming, supportive community that prioritizes student success and retention and the overall wellbeing of faculty and staff.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"165\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2024\/03\/Gaber_signature_transparent.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1529 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 527px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 527\/165;width:200px\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2024\/03\/Gaber_signature_transparent.png 527w, https:\/\/cws.charlotte.edu\/backup-chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1217\/2024\/03\/Gaber_signature_transparent-300x94.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharon L. 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