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Celebrating the Class of 2024

More than 6,700 Tar Heels, including undergraduate, graduate and professional students, will have their Carolina degrees conferred this weekend.

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230 years of public service

UNC-Chapel Hill is at the heart of what’s next, preparing talented students from different perspectives and life experiences to become creators, explorers, entrepreneurs and leaders. Tar Heels develop a voice for critical thought and the courage to guide change.

Carolina’s nationally recognized teaching, groundbreaking research and dedication to public service continue a legacy that began when the University was chartered in 1789 and opened to students four years later.

  • 1stand only public university in the United States to award degrees in the 18th century.
  • No. 4public school in the country in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Colleges rankings.
  • 61national championships won by the Tar Heels

Meet a Tar Heel

Explore Carolina

See what Tar Heels are up to on campus and beyond.
  • Two students, one holding a trash bag and the other placing a plastic lid inside of it.

    Sustainability and the environment

    Carolina connects education, research, community engagement and operations to create a better future for the world.

  • A student wearing a cap and gown with her back to the camera. She's waiting by the Old Well as another student in regalia has a graduation photo taken at the Old Well.

    Started at Carolina, excelling everywhere

    The education we provide at Carolina puts Tar Heels in position to succeed in whatever they choose to pursue. See how recent alums are using their skills, knowledge and passions to make an impact.

  • Person walking by rainbow-colored wall

    Pride at Carolina

    During Pride Week, Carolina highlights the history, inclusion, intersectionality, expression and advocacy within LGBTQIA+ communities.

The Well

News from Carolina

University Calendar

  1. How to Delegate at Work and In Life

    Wed, May 2912:00 pm

    How to Delegate at Work and In Life
  2. Artwork of two individuals meeting in doorway.

    TIAA Consultant Onsite

    Office of Human Resources

    Thu, May 3008:30 am

    TIAA Consultant Onsite
  3. Student on laptop on Polk Place with Wilson Library in the background

    Master of Applied Data Science Program Overview Webinar

    Tue, June 407:00 pm

    Master of Applied Data Science Program Overview Webinar
  4. Drawing in the Galleries

    Ackland Art Museum

    Sat, June 810:00 am

    Drawing in the Galleries