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Chief Justice Cheri Beasley to Speak at MLK Banquet

November 20, 2019

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

The Tar Heel Bus Tour

November 20, 2019

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

The History behind Indigenous Peoples’ Day

November 20, 2019

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

Meet Carolina’s Newest Class

November 20, 2019

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

Inclusion in Journalism

November 5, 2019

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

Carolina Covenant Comes Full Circle

November 5, 2019

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

Carrying the Torch

November 5, 2019

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

Fundraising for NPHC Garden at Carolina in final phase

November 5, 2019

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