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The N.C. State alum has held several roles within the university before being named its top leader. He will start after Randy Woodson steps down at the end of the school year.

The Trump administration's "Dear Colleague" letter comes at a time when N.C. universities are already paring back their diversity efforts.

The executive orders have sent the research community into a state of confusion, concern, and anxiety. Meanwhile, some of the most powerful higher education system leaders in North Carolina have remained silent.

Enrollment increased at every public university in North Carolina this fall, but that doesn’t mean they are immune to changing enrollment patterns.

UNC System President Peter Hans made the announcement Friday morning, after the full UNC Board of Governors approved the selection. Hans called Lee Roberts "a calm, steady and focused leader."

Randy Woodson will leave N.C. State after 14 years as chancellor.

The additional guidance comes as university chancellors make decisions on how to comply with a mandate from the UNC Board of Governors that targeted diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Religious studies is one of four academic departments Chancellor Kimberly van Noort proposed to eliminate from UNC Asheville.

UNC Asheville is proposing to eliminate several academic departments and concentrations, due to declines in enrollment and tuition.

Dr. Karrie Dixon will leave her post as chancellor at Elizabeth City State University to lead NCCU in Durham.