Provost Meetings

All Academic Deans; Associate and Assistant Deans; Department Chairs; SmartState Chairs; Directors of Schools, Programs, Institutes and Centers; Faculty Senators and Staff Senators; System Campus Academic Leadership; Carolina Distinguished Professors; Vice Presidents and Vice Provosts are invited to the Provost's Retreat, near the beginning of each semester.

Fall 2022 Meeting

The Fall Provost's Retreat was held on September 2, 2022 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Russell House Ballroom.

Time	Event
8:00 AM	Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking
8:45 AM	Introductions DONNA ARNETT, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND PROVOST Welcoming Remarks MICHAEL AMIRIDIS, PRESIDENT DONNA ARNETT, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND PROVOST
9:45 AM	Class and Compensation Study CAROLINE AGARDY, VICE PRESIDENT FOR HUMAN RESOURCES
10:15AM	Break
10:30AM	Research Updates JULIUS FRIDRIKSSON, VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH
11:00AM	Financial Affairs Update ED WALTON, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ADMINISTRATION AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
11:30AM	Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CORETTA JENERETTE, ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSIVITY FOR COLLEGE OF NURSING TONI TORRES-MCGEHEE, ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSIVITY FOR ARNOLD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
12:00PM	Closing Remarks DONNA ARNETT, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AND PROVOST
12:15PM	Networking

Provost Fall Retreat Meeting Agenda (PDF version)

Provost Fall Retreat Presentation Slides (PDF version)

Previous Meetings

The spring meeting was held on February 4, 2022, in the Russell House Ballroom.
Meeting Agenda [pdf]
Presentation Slides [pdf]
Retreat Recording

The fall meeting was a virtual meeting held on September 3, 2021.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The fall meeting was a virtual meeting held on August 28, 2020.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The fall meeting was held on January 10, 2020, in the Karen J. Williams Courtroom, School of Law.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The fall meeting was held on Friday, August 23, 2019, in the Karen J. Williams Courtroom, School of Law.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The spring meeting was held on Friday, February 22, 2019, in the Karen J. Williams Courtroom, School of Law.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The fall meeting was held on September 28, 2018, in the Russell House Ballroom.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The Spring 2018 meeting was held on February 2, 2018, in the Russell House Ballroom.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation Slides

The Fall 2017 Provost’s Retreat was held on Friday, October 6, 2017, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
Meeting Agenda
Presentation slides [pdf]

The Spring 2016 Provost Meeting was held on January 8, 2016, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

Meeting Materials
Retreat Agenda [pdf]
Provost Gabel's Presentation Slides [pdf]
Finance and Budget Overview [pdf], Leslie Brunelli, vice president for finance and cfo
EAB and Degree Works [pdf], Helen Doerpinghaus, senior vice provost and dean of undergraduate studies
Campus Climate Presentation Slides [pdf], John Dozier, chief diversity officer
Living the Brand Presentation Slides [pdf], Wes Hickman, chief communications officer

Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, Joan T. A. Gabel, hosted a faculty forum on Wednesday, January 13. All faculty were invited to attend. The Provost spoke about her first four months at the university and shared her vision for the future. The presentation was followed by a question and answer session.

Office of the Provost