The University Office for Diversity and Inclusion is pleased to announce that ticket sales have opened for the 35th annual University/Community Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Banquet and Award Presentation. This year’s keynote speaker will be Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, … Continued

Former Chancellor Michael Hooker began a tour of the state in 1997 to help new faculty learn more about North Carolina. The last tour was held in 2008 and when Interim Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz was appointed to his role … Continued

Indigenous Peoples’ Day came about as an alternative to Columbus Day in the late 1980s. It is a holiday that aims to celebrate Native Americans and indigenous populations across the United States. The holiday, celebrated Oct. 14, is gaining popularity … Continued

This fall, Carolina welcomed 5,002 students as members of the entering class of 2019. They included 4,182 first-year and 820 transfer students ready to grow, learn and make each other better. Students were selected from 47,940 applicants, a 14th consecutive … Continued

A recent webinar hosted by the UNC Black Pioneers provided a new mechanism for members of the Carolina Black Issues Forum to stay connected to UNC-Chapel Hill leadership.

Housed within the UNC American Indian Center, Carolina Horizons is a four-day residential student enrichment program designed to support American Indian students as they prepare to apply to college. Each year, approximately 50 American Indian high school juniors and seniors … Continued

The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media has proudly announced its new affiliation with the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting. The society is named after Ida B. Wells, a pioneering black investigative journalist in the late 19th … Continued

High school counselor Jessica Redmond ’13 gives back every day through her chosen career. Her own high school counselor encouraged Jessica to apply to UNC-Chapel Hill, but with two siblings already in college, she wasn’t sure her family could afford … Continued

Jacky Zheng ’19 hadn’t been born when his parents emigrated from China to the small town of Perry, New York, but he was one of the reasons they risked the trip. Like so many parents, the Zhengs hoped to provide … Continued

The NPHC Garden fundraising campaign is entering its final phase, with construction approved to begin after the spring 2020 semester. The space Located on South Campus between SASB North and South, the garden will create a positive environment for UNC-Chapel … Continued