Carolina students honored three faculty members, a staff member and six teaching assistants this week for excellence in undergraduate teaching. The winning faculty members for the 2006 Student Undergraduate Teaching Awards are Greg Gangi ’99… read more
Erskine B. Bowles ’67 was inaugurated April 12 as the fourth president of the 16-campus UNC System. read more
Three UNC students and two alumni have won distinguished scholarships from the Henry Luce Foundation, the Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation, the Harry Truman Scholarship Foundation, and the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and… read more
Carolina appears on multiple lists of newly ranked schools, programs and specialty areas produced by U.S. News & World Report magazine for its 2007 edition of “America’s Best Graduate Schools.” Following is a summary of newly ranked UNC… read more
Ruel Tyson, the founder of the University’s Institute for the Arts and Humanities, is retiring from that position on June 30 after nearly 20 years at the helm. Tyson, who has been at Carolina since 1967, will continue as professor of religious… read more
Jerry Lucido, vice provost for admissions and enrollment management, has accepted the same position at the University of Southern California, and Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Nancy Suttenfield is leaving to become Wake Forest… read more
The University has honored a teacher, a student and a staff member with the first University Awards for the Advancement of Women. read more
The Associated Press’ men’s and women’s basketball coaches of the year both work for Carolina. Sylvia Hatchell was voted national coach of the year on April 1 on the eve of the team’s appearance in the Final Four. Roy Williams ’72 won the men’s… read more
UNC’s Earth Day celebration, to be held April 19 and 21, will feature a keynote speech by “green” building expert Greg Kats ’81 and student-led events on Polk Place. Kats’ Earth Day talk, “Climate Change, Energy Policy and National… read more
They’re called the “red spots” on the Campus Master Plan map – the places designated in red where consultants and UNC architects believe new buildings and additions logically could go but that are on the back of the stove, unfunded and in some cases… read more