2017 Distinguished Young Alumni Award Citation read more
The Lasker Award winner’s discoveries about “the brain of the cell” could lead to breakthroughs against such life-threatening diseases as cancer and diabetes as well those brought on by aging. read more
Julian Robertson Jr. ’55 is among the 2017 recipients of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. read more
Two alumni and UNC’s undergraduate admissions director were presented with Distinguished Service Medals at the Annual Alumni Luncheon on May 13. read more
Between Middle East deployments in the 1990s, H.R. McMaster ’94 (MA, ’96 PhD) – newly tapped as President Trump’s national security adviser – spent time in the classrooms and libraries at Carolina, researching how the military brass dealt with… read more
A senior and a 2015 Carolina graduate have been selected for the Schwarzman Scholars program, a China-based scholarship modeled after the Rhodes Scholarship. read more
He won championships as a Tar Heel and a Chicago Bull. He’s in the Basketball Hall of Fame. Now Michael Jordan ’86 has joined another stellar roster. read more
The UNC Board of Trustees has presented its highest honor, the William Richardson Davie Award, to four alumni in recognition of their “dedication, commitment, loyalty and service.” Those honored for 2016 are Barbara ’83 and Pitt Hyde ’65… read more
The celebration of Carolina’s 223rd birthday is available via livestream on unc.edu. Stephen Farmer delivered this year’s University Day keynote address, titled “The Miles We Travel.” read more
2016 GAA Distinguished Young Alumni Award recipient read more