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From research initiatives to student life and Tar Heel traditions, check out what’s going on at Carolina.

  • A student wearing a cap and gown with her back to the camera. She's waiting by the Old Well as another student in regalia has a graduation photo taken at the Old Well.

    Started at Carolina, excelling everywhere

    The education we provide at Carolina puts Tar Heels in position to succeed in whatever they choose to pursue. See how recent alums are using their skills, knowledge and passions to make an impact.

  • A group of graduate students walking on a brick pathway on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill.

    Graduate Student Week

    This week we recognize the many contributions graduate and professional students make to research, teaching, and service at Carolina.

  • People hold photos of women at Carolina.

    Women’s History Month 2024

    More than half of the Tar Heels enrolled at UNC-Chapel Hill today are women, but that hasn't always been the case. Take a closer look at how women’s history progressed at Carolina.

  • Four-photo collage with portraits of four UNC-Chapel Hill students: Laegan Pittman standing in a cornfield; Ja'Khari Bryant standing across the street from a courthouse; Daisey Samayoa standing in front of a fence and a sign reading

    Small Town Spotlight

    Tar Heels come from communities of all sizes, some of them tiny. These four Carolina students shared a slice of life through photos of meaningful places and people back home.

  • Crowds gathered talking to each other around balloons that say Match and 2023

    Match Day 2024

    Hundreds of students from the UNC School of Medicine and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy will take the next step in their careers this week as they learn where they will complete their training.

  • A student looking at an art gallery.

    The arts come to life at Carolina

    The arts are all around us at Carolina, and it's hard to imagine UNC-Chapel Hill without them. Check out the many ways the arts come to life on campus.

  • Map of North Carolina with dots on UNC System schools

    Collaborating across North Carolina

    UNC-Chapel Hill is partnering with other UNC system schools on a number of exciting initiatives, educating the next generation of leaders and helping solve problems across the state.

  • A graphic illustrating computer science and data science research

    Computing at Carolina

    Ever since Carolina's first computer arrived in the 1950s, the University has been a place for research and work that enriches learning and prepares Tar Heels for meaningful careers. Learn how computer science and data science research comes to life at Carolina.