12.19.18 | Sports
Three-time national champion and Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams ’72 has signed an eight-year contract extension with the University.
The ceremony marked the graduation of 1,194 master’s students, 834 undergraduates, 269 doctoral students and 13 professional students. read more
The UNC System Board of Governors has soundly rejected the University’s proposal to place its Confederate monument in a new building on South Campus, citing financial and security concerns. read more
Dr. A. Wesley Burks, executive dean for UNC’s School of Medicine and part of UNC Health Care’s senior leadership team, will succeed Dr. William Roper. read more
Emily Venturi ’18 and Alice Huang ’16 have been selected for the Schwarzman Scholars program, an elite China-based scholarship modeled after the Rhodes Scholarship. read more
Maggie Hilderbran has received the graduate studies scholarship to study at up to two United Kingdom institutions, in any field of study. read more
Under a trustees-approved measure that requires concurrence of the UNC System Board of Governors, UNC’s Confederate monument would be moved to a new building on the southern edge of the campus. read more