Latest News
Fall 2009
Donors Make Events Possible
Through the years, more than 60 events such as public lectures, concerts,
film viewings, academic seminars, lunchtime discussions,
and two-day workshops have enriched the student
experience and enlightened and entertained the general
public. And they were all made possible through private support.
Student Profile: Josh Thompson, '10
Language requirement opens doors
to unique experiences for
medical school hopeful.
Donor Profile:
Sandra & Stephen Rich, '64
Traffic Light Changes Future for Couple, and Carolina.
Advisory Board: The Center welcomes several new members of the Advisory Board: Jonathan Fassberg ’88, JoAnn Pizer-Fox, Toby Osofsky ’03, Marion Robboy, and Peter W. Schneider ’78, G’81.
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Evyatar Marienberg Joins Faculty
Carolina Students will have several new courses to chose from this academic year, led by the newest member of the Jewish Studies Program, Evyatar Marienberg, the inaugural Sara and E.J. Evans Fellow in Jewish History and Culture
Public Events
for 2009-2010
The Center announces community events and academic lectures for 2009-2010.
Eli N. Evans '58 Receives Honorary Degree
Evans, a writer, philanthropist, and founding chair of our Advisory Board, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at Commencement in May.
"Intro to Jewish Studies" Course
Undergraduates pursuing a minor in Jewish Studies are now benefitting from a new core course, "Introduction to Jewish Studies", taught by Professor Jonathan Boyarin.
A New Home for the Center
The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies recently moved to a new home - Coates Hall - on Franklin Street directly across from Morehead Planetarium. The new space, located on the third floor of the historic building, provides faculty and staff offices as well as a meeting room for academic seminars and events.
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