Course info

Course name, Phased Retirement: The Best of Both Worlds

Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Type of course Career Support & Advancement


About the course

Upcoming Classes

Class times are Eastern Time (UTC-05:00)

Class info 1

Oct 20 (Tue), 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Section Id: Fall 2026

Location: Online

  • Sandi Jones
  • Cindy McGuire

Description

The University of North Carolina Phased Retirement Program provides full-time tenured faculty with an opportunity to make a transition to retirement through half-time service. This workshop will address all aspects of the process so that faculty can make informed decisions about their retirement options.

Faculty should come prepared with questions, and the facilitators will help provide the answers!

Facilitators:

  • Cindy McGuire, Human Resources
  • Sandi Jones, Academic Affairs

Location: Zoom (link sent upon registration)

Objectives

  • Recognize the purposes, policies, and procedures when applying for Phased Retirement
  • Recall the terms and conditions when applying for Phased Retirement
  • Describe the eligibility and approval procedures
  • Understand the costs and benefits of Phased Retirement
  • Required deadlines for Phased Retirement

Prerequisites

None