Assessment Council
The UNC Assessment Council serves as an advisory body to the Office of Assessment. In this role, it provides recommendations and guidance regarding the assessment of student learning outcomes, faculty and staff development related to assessment, institutional assessment processes, and recognition of best practices and effective assessment models. Specifically, the Council
- Collects and disseminates information regarding best practices for assessing student learning outcomes;
- Identifies faculty and staff professional development needs regarding assessment;
- Recommends appropriate strategies for addressing professional development needs related to assessment;
- Reviews institutional assessment processes and makes recommendations for improvement;
- Identifies programs that demonstrate effective assessment practices; and
- Sponsors recognition activities to showcase and celebrate programs and individuals engaging in effective assessment.
Assessment Council Membership
The Council is chaired by the Director of Assessment and consists of a faculty representative from each College, the Library, and the Faculty Senate. There is also a representative from each of the Academic Affairs divisions and one dean. Membership on the Council is a three-year term.
Assessment Council Meetings
The Assessment Council meets once a month during the academic year (fall and spring semesters).