Sylvia X. Allen ’62 (J.D.), who was the first Black woman to graduate from Carolina Law, attended law school while raising six children in Fayetteville, North Carolina. She arose early each morning to drive 90 miles to Chapel Hill and … Read more
North Carolina native Ryan Dial-Stanley ’20 remained dedicated to his cultural roots while on campus in Chapel Hill. A member of the Lumbee tribe, Dial-Stanley served as the co-chair of the Powwow committee of the Carolina Indian Circle. The annual … Read more
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An initiative to improve birth outcomes for Black women by increasing their access to trained Black doulas has received the C. Felix Harvey Award to Advance Institutional Priorities at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Venus Standard, assistant … Read more
Recently, Director of the Asian American Center Heidi Kim answered The Well’s questions about anti-Asian racism and violence, the center’s plans and how its themes of celebration, community and curiosity will engage students, faculty and staff. “Considering the challenges of … Read more
Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Maribel grew up in a military family and lived in the United States, Germany and Panama before she came to UNC-Chapel Hill to study mathematics. She later obtained her MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School … Read more
Carolina’s commitment to diversity is strong. Our diversity enhances our educational programs, promotes the development of our students, brings different problem-solving approaches to bear on difficult challenges, creates vibrant workplace environments and enables us to achieve our mission as a … Read more
