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View moreThe head and the heart
Todd Cohen and Jonathan Schisler — a neuroscientist and heart researcher — began working together in 2016 after meeting for coffee in Marsico Hall. By combining their expertise in protein studies, they strive to develop a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease.
Well Said: Growing from study abroad experiences
On this week’s podcast, Carolina senior Erin Hager invites us on her study abroad experience to Santiago, Chile, where she studied in the fall of 2018.
New revelations in Nepal
An interdisciplinary team of Carolina researchers recently returned to the Himalayas to continue studying the effects of climate change on Buddhist holy lakes. A major goal: To retrieve data from instruments they installed 15 months ago.
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Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy as a community
For the past 35 years, Carolina and the Chapel Hill community have honored the late civil rights leader by celebrating current students who are working to improve their community.
Carolina launches Korean studies major
Korean studies majors will take Korean language courses as well as courses in Korean culture, literature, history and politics.
New Innovate Carolina fund to jump-start student startups
The 1789 Student Venture Fund provides targeted, early-stage seed funding that Carolina undergraduate and graduate students can use to get their commercial and social startups off the ground.
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Music in the halls
The College of Arts & Sciences' music department began the semester with a free lunchtime concert in the Hill Hall rotunda Jan. 10. Student ensemble South Road Swing Band performed for dozens of Tar Heel as part of the monthly First Fridays concert series.
Events
John and June Allcott Gallery: André Leon Gray, lost lux libertas
-Hanes Art Center115 S. Columbia St.Chapel HillNC27514 |Raleigh native André Leon Gray is a self-trained artist who works in a variety of media to examine the impact of history on present day power structures and social hierarchies. He transforms mundane objects and materials into powerful social commentaries to encourage conversations among his diverse audience.
2020 Carolina Global Photography Exhibition
FedEx Global Education Center301 Pittsboro StreetChapel HillNC27516 | FreeView photography from around the world in this exhibition featuring work by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni, faculty, staff and students. The exhibition will open January 8 and run through July 10, 2020 at the FedEx Global Education Center. All photography on display was submitted as part of UNC-Chapel Hill’s 20th annual Carolina Global Photography Competition.
The 35th Annual University/Community Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Banquet and Award Presentation
-William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education100 Friday Center DriveChapel HillNC27517 | $30The University/Community MLK, Jr. Banquet & Awards Ceremony will feature Chief Justice Cheri Beasley as the keynote speaker. The UNC MLK Scholarship and Citizen Awards will be presented.