5.31.22 | Carolina Alumni Leadership, Timelines, UNC’s History
This is part of a series on the 100th anniversary of the GAA hiring its first full-time, paid professional staff member for an organization that for 80 years prior had been run by volunteers. For a university to be accredited, it has to…
This is part of a series on the 100th anniversary of the GAA hiring its first full-time, paid professional staff member for an organization that for 80 years prior had been run by volunteers. A century ago this spring, UNC’s General… read more
Brian James, a veteran law enforcement leader with decades of experience, is UNC’s new police chief. James, who formerly served as chief of police in Greensboro, will assume his post July 1. James was hired after a national search, replacing… read more
The General Alumni Association Board of Directors this month presented its 2022 Distinguished Service Medals to two alumni. The recipients were Patricia Ann Timmons-Goodson ’76 (’79 JD), of Fayetteville, and Terry Ellen Rhodes ’78, of… read more
Names replace Aycock Residence Hall, Carr Building During the May 13 dedication ceremony for a UNC residence hall named after her, Hortense McClinton said she learned a lot as a professor at Carolina, particularly how to say no. “I was on… read more
(Editor’s Note: The GAA’s Distinguished Service Medal citations, such as this one, are read to the audience at the Annual Alumni Luncheon and then presented as a keepsake to the recipients.) Twenty-some years ago, the letters… read more
(Editor’s Note: The GAA’s Distinguished Service Medal citations, such as this one, are read to the audience at the Annual Alumni Luncheon and then presented as a keepsake to the recipients.) Patricia Timmons-Goodson ’76 (’79… read more
Rep. G.K. Butterfield Jr.’s archives document North Carolina’s complicated political and racial history — and his role in it. by Elizabeth Leland ’76 Facing one of the toughest decisions of his political career last year, U.S. read more
Berkley Hudson ’03 (PhD) was obsessed with preserving decades-old photographs that uncovered the truth about his hometown. Now they’re part of UNC’s Southern Historical Collection. by Janine Latus This is a story of two… read more
The University needs more space to launch high-tech ventures, and Chapel Hill wants to revamp a long-struggling downtown. The proposed plans may radically transform the little village you’re used to. by Eric Johnson… read more