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  • 225 years of Tar Heels: Howard Lee

    Carolina alumnus Howard Lee paved the way for future black leaders when, against all odds, he became the first African-American mayor of a majority-white town in the South.

  • Focusing on flexibility

    Carolina's Flexible Learning Spaces Initiative will modernize up to 50 classrooms and advance student-focused interaction.

  • Well Said: Sharing the experiences of women academics

    When assistant professor Sarah Birken wants to share ideas with the world, she doesn’t normally think of a podcast. But she launched AcaDames earlier this year to discuss the experiences of women in academia.

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Carolina Indian Circle Powwow

Powwow dancers and drummers from tribes throughout North Carolina performed ceremonial dances in regalia of colorful beads, furs and feathers at the Carolina Indian Circle's annual powwow on March 2.

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      Hanes Art Center115 S. Columbia St.Chapel HillNC27514 |

      Originally from Belfast, N. Ireland, Angela Kelly came to the US from the UK to serve as a full-time Visiting Artist at the School of the Art Institute, Chicago. She earned an MA in Fine Art Photography from Columbia College, Chicago in 1989, and a Diploma in Creative Photography, Hons., from Trent Polytechnic (B.A. degree Nottingham Metropolitan University,) Nottingham, England in 1975, and a Dip. Ed. with distinction at Mary Ward College, University of Nottingham, in 1972.

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      Carroll Hall211 South Columbia StreetChapel Hill27599 | Free

      Join us in Chapel Hill for a tour of Carroll Hall, home to the UNC School of Media and Journalism! MJ-school tours are scheduled so that visitors have the option of enjoying a complete UNC campus tour led by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions either before or after a 30-minute visit to Carroll Hall.

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      UNC-Chapel Hill Visitors Center250 East Franklin StreetChapel HillNC27514 | Free

      The UNC Visitors Center welcomes guests to tour our dynamic campus. Whether you’re interested in prospective undergraduate tours – provided by our Office of Undergraduate Admissions – or you’d just like to get to know us better, we invite you to walk our storied brick paths and between our stone walls.