(Editorβs Note: The GAAβs Distinguished Service Medal citations, such as this one, are read to the audience at the Annual Alumni Luncheon and then presented as a keepsake to the recipients.) As a biostatistics professor in the School… read more
(Editorβs Note: The GAAβs Distinguished Service Medal citations, such as this one, are read to the audience at the Annual Alumni Luncheon and then presented as a keepsake to the recipients.) Roger Perry ’71 defies many of the… read more
(Editorβs Note: The GAAβs Distinguished Service Medal citations, such as this one, are read to the audience at the Annual Alumni Luncheon and then presented as a keepsake to the recipients.) In the year 2000, a somewhat chaotic,… read more
Carolina’s chancellor, two members of the Board of Trustees and a couple who last year made a major donation to the School of Public Health were recognized today by the General Alumni Association for theirΒ service and commitmentΒ to the… read more
Following is Chancellor-Elect Holden Thorpβs acceptance speech at the Spangler Center in Chapel Hill after being introduced by President Erskine Bowles and elected by the UNC Board of Governors. Members of the Board of Governors;… read more
Holden Thorp ’86, a popular teacher whose intellect, charisma and leadership abilities were spotted very early in his career, will be UNC’s 10th chancellor. The Kenan Professor of chemistry rose at Carolina about as fast as he could move his… read more
Chapel Hill and UNC officials have identified a property off Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard has been as the site for a new homeless shelter. The University is in the process of buying 13-plus acres of land from Duke Energy, a portion of which -… read more
Four panelists will lead a discussion about “Men’s Health Disparities: Implications for Research and Intervention” as part of the upcoming 14th annual Summer Public Health Research Institute and Videoconference on Minority Health, scheduled to be… read more
`I love UNC. I love the quad in the spring and the arboretum in the fall. I love the Pit on a sunny day and Graham Memorial Lounge on a rainy one. I love Roy all the time. But what makes UNC truly special is not our beautiful campus, our… read more
A Nobel Prize-winning chemist, a genome scientist, one of Canada’s most powerful women, a celebrated performing artist and a state senator will receive honorary degrees May 11 at UNC’s spring Commencement. The recipients will be: Peter… read more