Winston B. Crisp ’92 (JD), who has spent his career at Carolina, has been appointed vice chancellor for student affairs. The Board of Trustees approved the appointment Thursday, effective May 10. Crisp currently serves as assistant vice… read more
Richard Harrill ’91, who has Peace Corps experience and co-founded the Washington- and Budapest-based Youth Services International, is the new director of the Campus Y. Harrill, who also has a 1998 law degree from Carolina, succeeds Virginia… read more
For 92-year-old Roscoe Dillard Griffin of Rougemont, May’s Commencement ceremony was a true cause for celebration. Griffin started work toward his undergraduate degree at UNC in 1934. He completed his last three credit hours this year and became… read more
After he won the Nobel Prize in 1998, Robert F. Furchgott ’37 enjoyed the celebration, but he was itching to get back to the science. “Too many people calling in,” he described the situation to a reporter. “I haven’t had a chance to do anything… read more
David Stick ’41 loved the Outer Banks and spent most of his life writing about the area and working to preserve it. Stick, 89, died May 24 in Kill Devil Hills. As a child, he moved with his family from New Jersey to the Outer Banks. Immediately,… read more
Daphne Athas ’43 had planned to continue teaching intermediate fiction next fall, as reported in the Carolina Alumni Review‘s May/June profile, “The Perfectly Placed Modifier.” As she prepared for another summer visit to Greece, she… 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.) Making sound investments matters more… 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.) When the University was recruiting James… 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.) When Hurricane Katrina struck the city of… 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.) After Davy Davidson hit a hole in one, his… read more