Skip to content
The Assembly Logo

The Assembly NC

North Carolina's digital magazine on place and power

  • Archives
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • Place
    • Business
    • Higher Education
    • Courts
    • Environment
    • Health
    • Media
    • Essays
  • About Us
    • Our Team
    • Work With Us
    • Pitch
  • Newsletters
    • Statewide
    • Greensboro
    • Wilmington
    • Courts
    • Higher Education
  • Store
  • Login
  • Manage My Account
  • Logout

Tag: Lee Roberts

Lee Roberts is the chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, serving since August 2024. He previously served as the university’s interim chancellor and as a member of the UNC System Board of Governors. Roberts was the state budget director under Gov. Pat McCrory.

Lee Roberts is UNC’s New Chancellor. Here’s What To Know.

Lee Roberts, UNC-Chapel Hill's 13th chancellor. (Courtesy of UNC)

Roberts has served as the university’s interim chancellor since January.

Published August 9, 2024
Categorized as Higher Education Tagged Lee Roberts, UNC Chapel Hill

Lee Roberts Named Next Chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill

UNC Interim chancellor Lee Roberts accompanies UNC Police as they rehang the U.S. flag. (Angelica Edwards for INDY Week)

The UNC System Board of Governors officially selected the former state budget chief for the top job on Friday.

Published August 9, 2024
Categorized as Education, Higher Education Tagged Chapel Hill, Lee Roberts

What Lee Roberts’ Interim Months Tell Us About How He’ll Lead UNC-Chapel Hill

Lee Roberts sitting behind a sign that says his name
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts speaks at the UNC Board of Trustees meeting on May 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Makiya Seminera)

The well-connected finance executive has been named the next chancellor. Here’s what people have made of his eight-month tenure as interim.

Published August 8, 2024
Categorized as Education, Higher Education Tagged Chapel Hill, Lee Roberts

Lee Roberts Named Interim Chancellor at UNC-Chapel Hill

Lee Roberts, UNC-Chapel Hill's 13th chancellor. (Courtesy of UNC)

The well-connected technocrat and Board of Governors member takes over amid numerous questions about the school’s future.

Published December 15, 2023
Categorized as Higher Education Tagged Chapel Hill, Lee Roberts, UNC System
  • Newsletter Sign-Up
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Upgrade to Premium
  • Visit Premium Portal
The Assembly Logo
Proudly powered by WordPress.