Jill V. Hamm named dean of School of Education
Hamm, who has served as interim dean since May 2024, has accepted the role on a permanent basis, Chancellor Lee H. Roberts announced.
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A record 5 Tar Heels named 2025 Goldwater scholars
The prestigious Barry Goldwater scholarship identifies and supports emerging research scientists.
11 student researchers receive NSF fellowships
The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards work in STEM-related fields.
New Montross award, honoree represent legacies of service
The late Tylee Craft, Tar Heel wide receiver and advocate for lung cancer awareness, received the first Eric Montross Public Service Award.
Environment, art shaped senior’s education
Environmental studies major Sarah Ellen Dean took classes in art and a dozen other subjects, volunteered and traveled.
Ombuds Office celebrates 20 years
Learn how this confidential resource supports Tar Heels through constructive approaches to challenges.
Pharmacy graduate shoots for the stars
With experience gained at NASA and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Emma Ives hopes to work in aerospace medicine.
‘King of Rant’ returns to alma mater for final tour
Comedian and Carolina alumnus Lewis Black will perform at Memorial Hall April 29.
Dr. Wesley Burks to step down from UNC Health, School of Medicine roles
Burks, who’s served as CEO and dean since 2018, plans to focus on the development of North Carolina Children’s and spend more time with his family.
She makes sure no Tar Heel goes hungry
Kennedy Williams ’25 helps feed campus at the Carolina Cupboard food pantry.