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View more225 years of Tar Heels: Zena Cardman
Two-time Carolina alumna Zena Cardman was one of 12 people chosen out of more than 18,000 applicants to join NASA’s astronaut candidate class in 2017, becoming the fourth Tar Heel to enter the astronaut program.
Video: A passion for physical training
Senior Andre Gomez-Demine is tapping into what he's learning in the classroom to help community members achieve their fitness goals.
Video: Charting a bold course
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was founded as a bold experiment; an untested idea. This year, the University celebrates 225 years of educating, creating and discovering.
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News and Updates
UNC School of Medicine’s Giselle Corbie-Smith elected to National Academy of Medicine
Corbie-Smith was elected for her scholarly work on the practical and ethical issues of engaging communities in research to achieve health and equity.
Carolina earns diversity award for fourth consecutive year
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine selected Carolina for the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award, which recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity announces 2018 fellows
The program aims to build a culturally diverse intellectual community and advance scholars from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in higher education.
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.
Events
Humanities Happy Hour: 2018 Election Preview
-Back Bar100 E. Franklin StChapel HillNC27514 | FreeStill undecided for the 2018 midterms? Come to Top of the Hill's BackBar for our Humanities Happy Hour: 2018 Election Preview with UNC Political Science Professors Sarah Treul Roberts and Jason Roberts. Complimentary snacks will be provided by the UNC Institute for Arts & Humanities. Free and open to the public. All are welcome.
Museum Tour: Explore the Ackland’s Collection
-Ackland Art Museum101 S Columbia StreetChapel Hill27514 |Enjoy a free, 30-minute docent-led tour every Wednesday at 2:00 PM.
Carolina on Social Media
View moreHow does senior Andre Gomez-Demine gain valuable real-world experience at Carolina?
🔊: https://unc.live/2nAAgwx Brian Sturm has dedicated his career to figuring out what we immerse ourselves in — whether it's reading, listening to a story or playing video games. Click ☝🏽 to learn more about this professional storyteller.
Tar Heels are putting in work 🤓 Discover how Carolina students are working alongside faculty and staff to help keep the University moving 👇
For Carolina's dedication to diversity and inclusion, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine selected #UNC for the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award. Learn more about our commitment to being of the public, for the public ⬇️
Just when we thought we couldn't love the North Carolina Tar Heels' Men's Basketball team anymore than we already do... 💙🏀 #UNC
Our history as the nation's first public university encompasses 225 years of passion, innovation and stories that make Carolina what it is today. It also means a complicated past. At last Friday's #UNC225 celebration, Chancellor Carol L. Folt addressed that history in her welcome...
For her scholarly work on the practical and ethical issues of engaging communities to achieve health and equity, @UNC_SOM's Giselle Corbie-Smith has been elected to @theNAMedicine. Congrats to this Tar Heel! https://t.co/cy09jvievs
Autumn is in the air at Carolina! Celebrate the changing of the seasons with this week's #WallpaperWednesday https://t.co/wF9WsrEeG2
RT @UNCMJschool: ICYMI: A comprehensive new #UNCMJresearch study by @CISLMUNC found more than 1,800 U.S. communities have lost their local…
Tar Heels are spreading the love! On this week's podcast, hear how @UNCGAA Carolina Clubs across the nation served their communities on Tar Heel Service Day #UNC https://t.co/6y7o4MeHFA https://t.co/HO4e9BrbXG
Out of 18,000 applicants, two-time Carolina alumna @zenanaut was one of 12 people selected for @NASA's 2017 astronaut candidate class. Discover how this notable Tar Heel plans to take her research to the stars 💫 #UNC225 https://t.co/X3Lu2Qj4xE
RT @UNCResearch: After working w/ a humanitarian aid org to help keep migrants alive during border crossing, @BarbaraSostaita realized she…
With each season, we fall more and more in love with this place. #TARgram [ 📸: @kaitlinosullivan]
Remember to stop and smell the flowers every once in a while 🌸 #BarkTheSound #TARgram 📸: @charliethegoldenson
Hark the sound 🎶💙 #TARgram
Here’s to the next 225 years! #UNC225 #TARgram
Rainy day blues 💙☔️ #TARgram
Ever wonder what the view from the top of the bell tower is like? Say no more fam 😎 #TARgram
Just a little something to get you through Tuesday #BarkTheSound #TARgram
The brightest star of all for 225 years ✨ #UNC225 #TARgram
Carolina laid the foundation for public higher education in America. Now we can't wait to build the future #UNC225 #TARgram
Here's to where we've been and where we have yet to go 💙 #UNC225 #TARgram