Lt. Col. Brie Vihlen trains students to be leaders
Carolina’s Air Force ROTC detachment commander will retire after 22 years in the military and many tours of duty.
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Dr. Shelley Earp to deliver 2024 Winter Commencement address
Earp, who served two stints as director of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, will speak at the Dec. 15 ceremony.
Top news
Carolina field hockey wins 27th ACC title
Following Friday’s 4-1 win against Boston College, the Tar Heels will defend their national championship beginning next week.
History professor wins Cundill History Prize
Kathleen DuVal’s award-winning book is “Native Nations,” a sweeping 1,000-year history of North America.
Library science and EPA partnership thrives at 50
The EPA Library in RTP is the only one of its 22 libraries staffed by a university and with an internship program.
Correctional Education gives prisoners a second chance
For 50 years, this Carolina program has transformed thousands of lives through the power of learning.
Undergraduates can do research
Here are four tips on how to get started from Carolina’s undergraduate research director and four students.
VALOR serves veterans statewide
Free legal services are one way the law school’s Veterans Advocacy Legal Organization builds community.
Carolina in the news
Fatal Drug Overdoses Are Dropping. Not Everyone Is Spared.
The New York Times
UNC-Chapel Hill expert and health policy researcher, Delesha Carpenter, discusses racial disparities in naloxone distribution.
Presidential Election Causing Office Unrest? Here Are Tips for Managers
Newsweek
Kurt Gray, social psychologist and professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, explains how to ease workplace tensions related to the Nov. 5 election.
ECU, UNC partner to improve renewable energy in coastal communities
WUNC
UNC-Chapel Hill and East Carolina University researchers partner on a five-year renewable energy project for coastal communities.
Accolades and honors
History professor wins Cundill History Prize
Kathleen DuVal’s award-winning book is “Native Nations,” a sweeping 1,000-year history of North America.
Provost invested at American Academy of Sciences and Letters
J. Christopher Clemens joins the prestigious organization honoring outstanding achievement in arts, sciences and learned professions.
Four honored with 2024 Davie Awards for service
The winners are a businessman, state senator, congresswoman and media executive.
Human resources honors longest-serving employees
“We are better because of you,” Vice Chancellor Becci Menghini told faculty and staff with 25-plus years on the job.
New award funds projects with real-world impact
Translating Innovative Ideas for the Public Good Award winners take fresh approaches to tough problems.
Nine researchers earn Arts and Humanities grants
The funding provides support for studies about ancient Turkey, Spanish dialects, PFAS exposure and more.
Faculty and staff
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Air Force veteran joins Student Affairs
After 22 years, James Jacks embraces using his organizational and communication skills in a new way.
Rebecca Hill named nursing’s senior associate dean for academic affairs
Her “focus on innovation and continuous improvement will be instrumental,” says Val Howard, UNC School of Nursing dean.
Employee Appreciation Day celebrates Carolina’s faculty and staff
Employees enjoyed games, Pelican’s SnoBalls, a photo booth and more at the annual Office of Human Resources event.
- CSS Lecture: "Cinematic Solidarity and the Global Imagination"
CSS Lecture: "Cinematic Solidarity and the Global Imagination"
Greenlaw Hall
Mon, November 1103:00 pm
- Carolina Innovators Connect
Carolina Innovators Connect
The Junction
Tue, November 1204:00 pm
- Post Election: “Moving Forward Together“
Post Election: “Moving Forward Together“
Campus Y Building
Thu, November 1405:00 pm
- Brass Chamber Music Concert
Brass Chamber Music Concert
Hill Hall
Sun, November 1707:00 pm