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‘Spread the good news of research at Carolina’
Chancellor Lee H. Roberts and Penny Gordon-Larsen encourage Tar Heels to explore Carolina research’s “life-changing power.”
Get to know the trees on campus
University arborist Tom Bythell shares his favorite stories about some of Carolina’s thousands of trees.
Top news
Former airport home to powerful solar field
An energy modeling class visited the site to learn about the University’s first large-scale solar facility.
CX100 partners with Blue Cross NC on CARE4Youth
Designed to improve youth mental health, the program will support teams across 18 counties.
Military family gets help for twins’ rare condition
The UNC School of Medicine is the only institution in the Southeast to treat twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.
Lynn Blanchard previews Tar Heel Bus Tour
The Carolina Center for Public Service director discusses the highlights of the tour and the impact of Hurricane Helene.
Martin Brinkley to step down as law school dean
Brinkley will return to the faculty after leading the UNC School of Law for a decade, Provost Chris Clemens announced.
Doctoral hooding: ‘We’ve got your back!’
Keynote speaker Don Baucom gave the ceremony a new slogan and celebrated the power of relationships.
Carolina in the news
“An Extreme Year,”: Scientists Weigh in on North Carolina’s Pollen Boom
Indy Week
UNC-Chapel Hill professors Edwin Kim, Greg Copenhaver, Patricia Gensel, and Robert Peet discuss the causes of pollen allergies, why sensitivity varies among individuals, and what made this year's allergy season particularly severe.
Long Live the Archives
The Assembly
Jonathan Crabtree, director of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Research Data Management Core, discusses his team's efforts to safeguard federal datasets amid concerns about the long-term accessibility of public research archives.
Nuts, Seeds OK For People With Diverticulitis, Study Says
U.S. News & World Report
Anne Peery, a clinical investigator and associate professor in the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the UNC School of Medicine, discusses her team’s recent research on diverticulitis and diet.
Accolades and honors
Historian Kathleen DuVal wins Pulitzer Prize
The late Chuck Stone, former Carolina journalism professor, was also honored with a special citation.
Senior Matthew Tweden awarded Barry scholarship
The prestigious scholarship provides fully funded graduate education at the University of Oxford.
Carolina Diplomacy Fellow focuses on global career
During a semester in Washington, Camille Forbes studied foreign affairs and used her French skills to help refugees.
A record 5 Tar Heels named 2025 Goldwater scholars
The prestigious Barry Goldwater scholarship identifies and supports emerging research scientists.
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.
‘King of Rant’ returns to alma mater for final tour
Comedian and Carolina alumnus Lewis Black will perform at Memorial Hall April 29.
2025 Massey Awards recognize service to Carolina
The recipients include two housekeepers, two academic staff members, a retired dean and a research professor.
Rotimi Kukoyi named Truman scholar
The Morehead-Cain junior and president-elect of the senior class is the first Tar Heel recipient since 2021.
Public Service Awards go to 8 individuals, 3 teams
This year’s honorees include the first recipient of the Eric Montross Public Service Award, Tylee Craft.
Faculty and staff
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Leadership cohort explores ways to support faculty success
The first class of the Provost Distinguished Faculty Leaders Program presented its research at a spring symposium.
2025 Massey Awards recognize service to Carolina
The recipients include two housekeepers, two academic staff members, a retired dean and a research professor.
Actor and teacher are roles Jeffrey Cornell loves to play
The PlayMakers mainstay and Carolina professor calls teaching the next generation an “exciting and fun” responsibility.
- Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries
Ackland Art Museum
Sat, May 1710:00 am
- Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
Board of Trustees Committee Meetings
The Spangler Center
Wed, May 2112:00 pm
- Yoga Under the Stars
Yoga Under the Stars
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Wed, May 2106:00 pm
- OTC Carolina Innovations Seminar Series: Annual Celebration of Inventorship
OTC Carolina Innovations Seminar Series: Annual Celebration of Inventorship
Innovate Carolina Juncti
Thu, May 2205:15 pm