4.26.17 | Academics and Athletics
The University and the NCAA are headed toward an August hearing on the sanctioning body’s allegations that UNC violated “issues that go to the core of the collegiate model” when it failed to recognize and stop a system of paper-only classes…
Anson Dorrance ’74 was selected by the class of 2017 to deliver the Last Lecture on the west lawn of the Morehead Building as the sun began to set. The talk is based on the premise, “If you knew this was the last lecture you would ever give,… read more
Faculty members from a cross section of disciplines on campus are tackling the issues of local hunger and academic success for foster children in North Carolina, thanks to funding from the 2016 C. Felix Harvey Award to Advance Institutional… read more
A new grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is enabling the Southern Historical Collection to further develop its transformative model for community-driven archives. read more
The annual awards recognize “unusual, meritorious or superior contributions” by University employees. read more
The Black Alumni Reunion, the largest GAA-sponsored affinity group, has received a University award for the group’s efforts to support diversity. read more
The redemption tour is finally over, and the Tar Heels have a sixth national championship banner to hang in the Smith Center. read more
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has named Carolina sophomore Scott Emmons and junior Sarah Miller as 2017 Goldwater Scholars. read more