Peter Hans is the current president of the University of North Carolina system. [1][2] He previously served as the ninth president of the North Carolina Community College System, beginning in 2018. [3] Hans grew up in Southport and Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Peter Hans became the seventh president of the University of North Carolina in the summer of 2020. Under his leadership, the University has kept a calm and consistent focus on the core priorities of low tuition, reduced student debt, and higher graduation rates.

Jun 19, 2020 · CHAPEL HILL, NC – The University of North Carolina Board of Governors today elected Peter Hans to serve as the president of the University of North Carolina System. President-elect Hans will assume this role effective August 1, 2020.

Nov 2, 2021 · After a quiet, decades-long rise to power, Peter Hans is atop the UNC System. He brings strong personal and political skills, but is short on executive experience. Can a great conciliator keep his restive factions at bay and shepherd the …

Jan 31, 2025 · Peter Hans became president of the UNC System in August 2020 after leading the N.C. Community College System for two years. He grew up in both Southport in eastern North Carolina and Henderson County in the mountains.

Peter Hans became the ninth president of the North Carolina Community College System on May 1, 2018, bringing decades of leadership experience in higher education policy and governance to the position. Hans has been a leader on North Carolina’s …

Peter Hans is the seventh president of the University of North Carolina (UNC) System. As a first-generation college graduate, he is committed to providing accessible, affordable, high-quality educational opportunities for all.

Peter Hans is the seventh president of the University of North Carolina System. A first-generation college graduate, he seeks to provide accessible, affordable, high-quality educational opportunities for all.

Jun 19, 2020 · The UNC Board of Governors named a new system president Friday, plucking Peter Hans from his post as head of the state’s community colleges. Hans will begin the job Aug. 1.

President Peter Hans is the seventh president of the University of North Carolina System. As a first-generation college graduate, he is committed to providing accessible, affordable, high-quality educational opportunities for all.