3.29.12 | Alumni Recognition, Faculty
Six employees have been selected by Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 to receive 2012 C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Awards, one of the most coveted distinctions the University gives faculty and staff. The late C. Knox Massey ’25 of Durham…
Beginning next year, the School of Government plans to offer its master of public administration program in a new online format designed for working professionals, among others. The online program, known as MPA@UNC, will blend the flexibility of… read more
Kel Landis ’79 of Raleigh has been named the newest member of the Board of Trustees. Landis was appointed to the 13-member board responsible for governing the University by Gov. Beverly Perdue. Landis, who will fill the seat left vacant by the… read more
Drawing upon internationally recognized faculty expertise, UNC plans to mobilize around water through a new two-year, campuswide academic theme called “Water in Our World.” UNC will be working to ensure that safe and available water — critical… read more
Carolina appears on 18 lists of schools, degree programs and specialty areas newly ranked in 2012 by U.S. News & World Report for the 2013 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.” Following is a summary of the new rankings… read more
The National Collegiate Athletic Association said Monday that UNC was responsible for multiple rules violations in its football program — including academic fraud, impermissible agent benefits, ineligible participation and a failure to monitor… read more
Each year, nearly 4,000 new, first-year Carolina students arrive in Chapel Hill to begin their magical journey — one that they’ll eventually realize goes by much too quickly. What prompted each to apply varies, but many are sons and daughters or… read more
A team of researchers at UNC has successfully flushed latent HIV infection from hiding, with a drug used to treat certain types of lymphoma. Tackling latent HIV in the immune system is critical to finding a cure for AIDS. While current… read more