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Concourse Syllabus

Instructors who are teaching classes during Summer Session II are encouraged to sign up to pilot the new course syllabus software.

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Faculty have access to HigherEd+, a comprehensive platform offering professional development, career advancement, and mentoring resources.

These include over 200 on-demand courses, digital badge microcredentials, facilitator materials, monthly mentorship masterminds, AI tool webinar series, and a biweekly newsletter with insights and trends.

Interested in learning more about HigherEd+ programs?

Upcoming Events

Questions about Concourse? Attend one of the course syllabus information sessions. Training, Demo and Q&A

Upcoming Open Sessions:

  • July 22 | 10:00-11:00 am
  • August 3 – August 12 | Daily, 10:00–11:00 am
  • August 10 – August 12 | Daily, 1:00–2:00 pm

These sessions are designed to provide guidance, answer questions, and support your syllabus preparation efforts. Please note that a uncw.edu Zoom account must be used in order to gain access. 

Topic: Syllabus Information Session

Zoom Link | Meeting ID: 505 929 8582

Date: August 5-6, 2026

Location: Discovery Hall, Room 1070

New Faculty Orientation Canvas site resources.

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026

Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.

Location: Warwick Center Ballroom

The agenda and meeting materials can be found here.

Faculty Awards Celebration

On April 28, 2026, UNCW and the Office of Faculty Affairs recognized faculty who made significant contributions in teaching, research and service.

Faculty Awards Information
faculty award recipients

Waves of Distinction Celebration

On September 18, 2025 the Office of Faculty Affairs celebrated 73 faculty who received promotion, tenure, or successful post-tenure review in the 2024-2025 academic year! Congratulations!

faculty mingling at the Tenure and Promotion Celebration

New Faculty Orientation

On August 6-7, 2025, UNCW welcomed 82 new faculty to the Seahawk community. The two-day orientation introduced faculty to the important aspects of life at UNCW and provided an opportunity to network with new and existing faculty members.

faculty getting to know each other during new faculty orientation