11.29.05 | Sports, Structures
After two years of exploration by a sponsorship task force, it’s official – UNC athletics venues now will sport permanent corporate signage. The University and the Wachovia Corp. announced last week an eight-year, $9.1 million partnership that will…
Wesley Judkins Campbell, a senior at Carolina, is one of 43 U.S. college students to win 2006 Marshall Scholarships funded by the British government. read more
Kate Harris, a senior and Morehead Scholar at UNC, has won a 2006 Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford University in England. read more
Two awards for public service, one for literature and one for fine arts have been presented to UNC alumni among six people given the state’s highest civilian honor, the North Carolina Award. read more
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded nearly $6 million in grants to promote environmental research at UNC. read more
Carolina for Kibera Inc. began when a Carolina undergraduate looked at the issues of ethnic violence and youth development in Africa and saw hope and opportunity – and then decided to try to make a difference. read more
Alan Shapiro and Lawrence Naumoff ’68, members of UNC’s creative writing faculty, have won 2005 North Carolina Book Awards for fiction and poetry. read more
Four friends of the University were presented this week with the prestigious William Richardson Davie Award by UNC’s Board of Trustees. read more
As the holidays approach and the year comes to an end, some of our readers are anxiously advising their high school senior sons and daughters about college applications. Understandably, some are curious about whether the special provision regarding… read more
The president and founder of Teach For America, Wendy Kopp, will take the stage in May as the University’s 2006 Commencement speaker. read more