The awards, presented at the GAA Board of Directors fall meeting, recognize alumni age 40 or younger at the time of their selection for bringing credit to the University through their achievements. read more
The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions could not find any violations of its rules regarding academics in UNC’s long-running fraudulent classes case, the athletics governing body announced Friday. read more
University Day, the anniversary of the 1793 laying of the cornerstone of Old East, also featured an address by Gov. Roy Cooper ’79 (’82 JD), the state’s 75th governor. read more
A new five-year, $61 million study led by UNC researchers will work to identify better treatments for asthma attacks. read more
The University has launched the most ambitious fundraising campaign by a university in the history of the state. “For All Kind: The Campaign for Carolina” aims to raise $4.25 billion by Dec. 31, 2022. read more
The Lasker Award winner’s discoveries about “the brain of the cell” could lead to breakthroughs against such life-threatening diseases as cancer and diabetes as well those brought on by aging. read more
As a scholar of Southern history and collective memory, W. Fitzhugh Brundage has been thrust into one of the country’s most contentious debates: the fate of thousands of Confederate monuments on public land across the U.S. read more
‘We must stop treating our experiences in school as if they happen in a vacuum.’ Donovan Livingston ’09 has returned to Carolina’s campus several times to speak and mentor students, but he says his Sept. 16 visit… read more
Roy Cooper ’79 (’82 JD), North Carolina’s 75th governor, will deliver the keynote address at this year’s University Day commemoration. read more
DeSimone won the 22nd Heinz Award for his achievements in developing and commercializing advanced technologies in green chemistry, nanoparticle fabrication, precision medicine and 3-D printing. read more