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Serving our state

Whether it’s working in the community or conducting impactful research in labs, Carolina is dedicated to serving the people of North Carolina.

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225 years of Tar Heels: Marjorie Buckley
Marjorie Buckley co-founded the Carolina Center for Public Service in 1999 to continue the University's tradition of giving back to the state.
A natural fit
A part-time job at a campus makerspace has added another dimension to Kalleen Kelley's neuroscience and psychology research projects.
Video: Connecting with home
As a research and student assistant in the library, Kristyna Herman reconnects with Czech culture, language and literature.

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Helping our neighbors

Press the play button to see how Carolina students spent their fall break volunteering in communities impacted by Hurricane Florence.

News and Updates

- Carolina entrepreneurship education earns top-tier ranking
  U.S. News & World Report ranks UNC-Chapel Hill as the No. 4 undergraduate entrepreneurship program in the country.
- Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute receives award to launch Center for the Advancement in Early STEM Education
  The center will increase the body of knowledge of current evidence-based practices for early STEM learning, including early computer science learning for young children with disabilities.
- UNC School of Medicine’s Giselle Corbie-Smith elected to National Academy of Medicine
- Carolina earns diversity award for fourth consecutive year
- At University Day, Folt issues apology, calls for purposeful action moving forward
  As Carolina celebrated its 225th anniversary, UNC-Chapel Hill leaders reflected on the University’s past and looked toward to the future.
- UNC-Chapel Hill announces scholarship initiative for North Carolina middle-income students
- Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity announces 2018 fellows

In Pictures

Sinking the competition

More than 40 students competed in Campus Recreation's annual battleship tournament Oct. 6. In teams of four, students tried to sink the competition and claim the Battleship Championship.

Carolina on Social Media

- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  From the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship to Launch Chapel Hill (and a whole lot more), the entrepreneurial mindset is everywhere you turn at #UNC! See why U.S. News and World Report ranks Carolina the No. 4 undergraduate entrepreneurship program in the country ⬇️
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Who's ready to see Tar Heels back on campus? 🙋‍♀️ We hope you had a great fall break! #BarkTheSound
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Before you see Ryan Gosling portray Neil Armstrong in First Man this weekend, discover how #UNC's Morehead Planetarium & Science Center played a role in America's early journeys to space! 🌔
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Although it was a short week for students (yay fall break!), we stayed busy showcasing how Tar Heels are building their resumes and keeping Carolina moving through campus jobs. See what else you missed: https://unc.live/2q1j18E
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Tar Heels leave their heel prints around the world. But alumna Zena Cardman is planning to make hers among the stars! Learn how her time at Carolina prepared her to become one of the members of NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 2017 astronaut candidate class ...
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Working part-time at the Carolina makerspaces is not just a job for #UNC junior Kalleen Kelley, it's a way to share her passion with other Tar Heels 👉🏾 https://unc.live/2R0tw7x
- @UNC
  At #UNC, we support the state that supports us. Discover all the ways Tar Heels are giving back 👉🏾 https://t.co/v5wUfsSctc https://t.co/s0CvilLkc4
- @UNC
  From a unique entrepreneurial living community to a variety of curricular offerings, undergraduate entrepreneurship education at #UNC has never been stronger. Now we've been named fourth best on @usnews' undergraduate entrepreneurship programs list! 💡⚙️ https://t.co/B3NZIu...
- @UNC
  After seeing the devastating effects of Hurricane Florence, how did members the @TarHeelFootball team respond? They joined in with generous Tar Heels like you to collect much-needed supplies by the truckload for the hardest-hit areas of North Carolina #UNC https://t.co/kucLKGmj0t
- @UNC
  Fall break is a time for students to relax and unwind from their studies. But this group of Tar Heels dedicated their time away to volunteering in one of the North Carolina communities most affected by Hurricane Florence: https://t.co/swp0zEOfbB #UNC https://t.co/AeT1azL135
- @UNC
  At the heart of Carolina is a long and proud history of public service. Few exemplify our mission of service more than alumna and @UNCServes co-founder Marjorie Buckley #UNC225 ⬇️ https://t.co/JhMl3sxCux
- @UNC
  As a university built for the people, #UNC is dedicated to serving the people of North Carolina. This week, discover how keeping public service at our core helps make this the Tar Heel State 👇🏾 https://t.co/V6YTtjYLPi

Events

Oct 23
Last day to withdraw for credit on student’s financial account. (Prorated over nine weeks)
12:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m.
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Oct 23
Carolina Public Humanities Great Books Reading Group
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Flyleaf Books752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.Chapel HillNC27514 | $35
Come join Carolina Public Humanities' faculty-led Great Books Reading Groups on select Tuesday or Wednesday mornings at Flyleaf Books
Oct 23
Cupcakes for Undergraduate Library Birthday
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Library203 S. RoadChapel HillNC27514 | Free
The UL is 50 and it’s time to celebrate!