An administrator experienced in working with students at several Northeastern universities has been tapped to be UNC’s new vice chancellor for student affairs. read more
When the son of a member of the chancellor’s cabinet applied for his freshman dorm space, he skipped over Old West, on historic McCorkle Place; and Spencer, right there on Franklin Street; and he passed on the convenience of the Upper Quad. He went… read more
UNC recruited Daniel A. Reed, a man at the forefront of information technology, to bring a revolutionary movement in computers to the University. Now he’ll be doing it under his own watch. read more
Anthony S. Harrington ’63, of Easton, Md., president of Stonebridge International LLC and former U.S. ambassador to Brazil, was installed as chair of the GAA Board of Directors at the Annual Alumni Luncheon on May 8, succeeding Carl L. Matheson ’57… read more
Students who use cellular phones have the option this summer to buy service tailored to their lifestyles through a University program designed to integrate campus communication. read more
UNC Hospitals administrators hope the third time will be the charm for a bill that would fund the construction of a new cancer treatment and research hospital at the University. read more
Time and service to the welfare of The University of North Carolina were common threads among five recipients of the General Alumni Association’s 2004 Distinguished Service Medals awarded on May 8. read more
Again this year, Carolina’s newest alumni celebrate their graduation on Mother’s Day. The coincidence of spring Commencement and Mother’s Day has occurred often since first falling on the same day in 1972. While some regret that Carolina mothers are… read more
UNC is increasing student fees by $16 a year to boost its suicide prevention services in the wake of four student suicides in the 2002-03 school year and two more apparent suicides in the school year that just ended. read more
Eli N. Evans ’58, president emeritus of the Charles H. Revson Foundation of New York, recently was honored by the foundation with a $250,000 gift to UNC’s Carolina Center for Jewish Studies, which was launched in spring 2003. read more