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July 17, 2025

Bill Roper

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Peter Hans named UNC system president

June 19, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The head of North Carolina’s community college network was named on Friday to lead the state’s 17-campus public university system. The University of North Carolina Board of Governors unanimously voted for Peter Hans […]

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Financial health of NC colleges and universities in the spotlight heading into fall

June 10, 2020 Elizabeth Lincicome, North State Journal

When University of North Carolina System Interim President Bill Roper recently issued a statement that campuses would reopen this fall, he acknowledged the difficulties of digital learning and said it couldn’t replace in-person instruction. “The […]

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Higher Education officials ask for funding and legislative fixes to battle COVID-19

April 9, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The bipartisan Education Working Group for the House Select Committee on COVID-19 met recently with higher education officials to ascertain their current and future needs. The committee heard from Dr. Bill Roper, interim […]

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Former board of elections chief will lead UNC system president search

August 2, 2019 The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL — The search for a new president of North Carolina’s public universities is getting direction from the woman who formerly headed how elections are organized, operated and protected. The University of North Carolina […]

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