The first undergraduate program in the Eshelman School of Pharmacy launched in January with 13 students who are minoring in pharmaceutical sciences. The students are majoring in STEM-related fields and will be taught the core areas of… read more
President of the UNC System Peter Hans ’91 has announced a 13-member search committee to find UNC’s 13th chancellor, with a high-ranking official in the School of Medicine heading the panel. Cristy Page ’96 (’02 MPH, ’02 MD),… read more
UNC has hired Jeffrey Bardzell of Pennsylvania State University as its new dean of the School of Information and Library Science. Bardzell, currently associate dean for faculty and graduate affairs in the College of Information Sciences and… read more
The School of Civic Life and Leadership has named four finalists to serve as dean of UNC’s newest school: Jed W. Atkins, Daniel DiSalvo, Thomas Merrill and Sarah Treul Roberts. Atkins is the E. Blake Byrne Associate Professor in Duke… read more
Michael Gerhardt, the Burton Craige Distinguished Professor of jurisprudence in the School of Law, has received the 2023 Thomas Jefferson Award. Created in 1961 by the Robert Earll McConnell Foundation, the award honors a UNC faculty member… read more
A Carolina alumna has been named mission commander for a NASA flight to the International Space Station later this year. Zena Cardman ’10 (MS ’14) will lead the mission aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with crewmembers Nick Hague,… read more
The Adams School of Dentistry on Feb. 2 will offer free oral health care services to children in the community as part of its 11th annual Give Kids A Smile event. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., children 17 and under will receive complimentary… read more
For most UNC students, rushing Franklin Street, waiting in endless lines for a coveted seat in the Dean Smith Center and experiencing the Tar Heels beating Duke are absolute musts on their college bucket list. The Review asked alumni to… read more
UNC has agreed to pay $4.8 million to cover the fees and expenses that Students for Fair Admissions incurred during its lawsuit against Carolina and Harvard University over their consideration of race in student admissions. The suit reached the… read more
Two prominent journalists, one a UNC graduate and both with ties to The New York Times, led a discussion Jan. 22 on objectivity in journalism that at times was marred by chants from protestors supporting Palestine. Frank Bruni ’86, a… read more