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Academics
2 Tar Heels are 2025 Google PhD fellows
The prestigious doctoral fellowship went to Viviane Ito of SILS and computer science student Vaidehi Patil.
Law students see veterans’ challenges on Asheville trip
Visits to a hospital, homeless shelter and courtrooms showed ways to help former service members adjust to life after the military.
Magnus Egerstedt named executive vice chancellor and provost
Egerstedt, a renowned robotics researcher, joins Carolina after serving as dean of engineering at the University of California, Irvine.
Pull up a chair with Stephen Gent
The new chair of the curriculum in peace, war and defense is a political scientist specializing in international relations.
Education course helps develop ‘maker mindset’
In a class with a hands-on, design-driven approach, students created tabletop games using the BeAM makerspaces.
Kris Jordan uses AI in software engineering
Carolina’s artificial intelligence acceleration program helped his students build with Microsoft Azure and OpenAI.