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School of Information and Library Science
Read about how the UNC School of Information and Library Science educates future information leaders and serves as a national leader in digital curation, user experience and interaction systems, health and social informatics and librarianship.
Here’s how Carolina’s new school got its name
Stan Ahalt and Diane Kelly detail the collaboration and thoughtfulness that went into naming the School of Data and Information Sciences.
Immersive VR training creates safer operating rooms
A Carolina-affiliated startup uses realistic virtual reality scenarios to improve teamwork, curb burnout and keep patients safer.
Carolina experts are focusing on these trends in 2026
What big-picture issues and topics should we be monitoring this year? Twenty-nine Carolina faculty members tapped into their areas of expertise and shared insights on what they’re paying attention to in 2026.
Carolina’s deans reflect on 2025
Leaders across campus shared accomplishments from the past year and looked forward to 2026.
Mother and son pursue MPA degrees
When Atticus Graysmith entered the UNC School of Government program, he thought it would also be perfect for his mother, Nicole Graysmith.
Jeffrey Bardzell begins as vice provost for AI, Diane Kelly named SILS interim dean
Bardzell will lead the University’s AI strategy, and Kelly, a distinguished professor, will oversee the School of Information and Library Science until it joins with the School of Data Science and Society to create a new school.