Carolina football players will begin returning to campus on June 12 and will return in four separate groups through July 1. Athletes in several sports are scheduled to return over the summer. “We do not yet know how many fans we may be able… read more
Three UNC faculty have received a rapid response research grant from the National Science Foundation to explore the critical role of airway mucus in the transmission, infection and spread versus protection from COVID-19. read more
A “rescue drug” that could stop the progression of the COVID-19 virus in people who are infected is expected to be sent to a UNC lab for testing next week. read more
UNC administrators are planning to reopen the campus to students in August, with a start of fall classes on Aug. 10 and exams finished Nov. 24, two days before Thanksgiving. read more
Six Carolina staff members have been selected to receive the 2020 C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Award, one of the most prestigious distinctions for faculty and staff. read more
Amy Johnson, the new vice chancellor for student affairs, comes to Carolina from Eastern Washington University. read more
The Kenan-Flagler Business School is planning a building expansion that will enable it to grow its undergraduate program by at least 50 percent, supported by the school’s largest-ever gift from an individual. read more
The three officers of the UNC System Board of Governors were re-elected to those posts by the board on Monday. read more
At a yet-to-be rescheduled Annual Alumni Luncheon, Jill Silverstein Gammon ’70 of Raleigh will be installed as chair of the GAA Board of Directors, succeeding Rich Leonard ’71 of Raleigh. read more
The class of 2020 will go to Carolina in their minds for graduation day due to the coronavirus pandemic. The University will hold a video watch party on Facebook and YouTube. read more