UNCW Parents Council

Who We Are

Parents Council is comprised of philanthropic leaders who are recognized for their commitment to UNCW, and their desire to create an exceptional learning experience for all Seahawks. 

Parents who support UNCW with an annual gift of $1,000 or more are automatically included in the UNCW Parents Council. These generous supporters are also recognized as Leaders within the UNCW Society.

Join us in continuing to enhance the student experience. Be part of the UNCW Parents Council with your annual gift of $1,000 or more.

Parent Resources

• Family Programs & Resources
• Scholarships & Financial Aid Office
• Seahawk Family Connection Portal
• UNCW Master Calendar
• Campus Map
• Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion
• UNCW Police Department

Parents Social hosted by the Parents Council during Family Weekend 2023.

Mission:

• Involve UNCW parents in activities that promote the university
• Enrich students' college experiences
• Foster student career opportunities
• Support the financial needs of the university
• Cultivate a positive college experience for both parents and students

Involvement:

• Receive invitations to two annual meetings on campus with academic leaders and senior administration
• Host or attend summer events for parents
• Serve as ambassadors by sharing the UNCW message in your community and connecting us to future students
• Work together to increase philanthropic support for all Seahawks

To speak with someone about the parents council, contact:

Missy Kennedy '01
Associate Vice Chancellor
(910) 962.2049
kennedym@uncw.edu