The University of North Carolina Spring Commencement 2007 Audio Archive Note: All audio clips are presented in MP3 format. View the University’s photo slide show of commencement. The Commencement Program Presiding James Moeser,… read more
A history professor at the University of Oklahoma who has directed that university’s Native American Studies program has been hired as the director of the American Indian Center at UNC. Clara Sue Kidwell, who was selected after a nationwide search,… read more
By translating genetic discoveries into new ways to diagnose and treat disease, a new research institute being launched at Carolina aims to make drugs safer and more effective and speed laboratory discoveries to physicians and patients. The… read more
The Carolina Center for Public Service honored this year’s graduating class of Public Service Scholars at a reception Friday, recognizing 96 students for their commitment to communities throughout the world and their legacy of service while at… read more
Four individuals were recognized today for their commitment to the University and the UNC General Alumni Association. GAA President Douglas Dibbert ’70 presented the association’s 2007 Distinguished Service Medals at the Annual Alumni… read more
Four UNC professors and the chancellor have been elected 2007 fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and another professor has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. In addition to Chancellor James Moeser, new arts and… read more
Three new campus buildings and another where renovations recently were completed have been found to have water with unacceptable levels of lead. The buildings are Caudill and Chapman halls, the first two in UNC’s new science complex; the new… read more
While UNC’s housing department has been working on acquiring emergency response technology that could be used to broadcast messages to students campuswide in the event of an emergency, the tragedy at Virginia Tech has vaulted the concept to the… read more
More than 100 biomedical graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from UNC will visit more than 65 N.C. high schools on April 25 for National DNA Day. Through this visit, students in the classroom will have a chance to interact with people… read more
As lessons from Hurricane Katrina continue to unfold, UNC’s School of Public Health is helping prepare officials to better manage the next disasters more effectively. The school recently established graduate program in disaster management and… read more