Carolina was smart enough to give Charlie Loudermilk ’50 a second chance, and he was smart enough to take it. read more
Patrician and dignified, John Burress makes an unlikely candidate for auctioneer. Yet when UNC’s Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center organized a fundraising auction, John stepped up to the gavel. read more
Two UNC students have been awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarships, which provide full support for graduate study at Cambridge. read more
Both Larry Han and Max Seunik ’15 have studied at UNC’s Gillings School of Global Public Health. Now, both are among 111 individuals worldwide selected for the one-year Schwarzman Scholars program award, studying in China. read more
This year’s honorees are Lucius E. Burch III ’63 of Nashville, Tenn.; Betty Ray McCain ’52 of Wilson; and Roy H. Park Jr. ’61 of Ithaca, N.Y. read more
Chancellor Carol L. Folt told a University Day audience to fasten their seatbelts for a fast and accelerating ride on the road to higher education innovation. read more
The University’s rich history as the nation’s first public university and its future as a top global and public research institution will be the subject of Chancellor Carol L. Folt’s keynote address at University Day on Oct. 12. “As we… read more
Since 1971, the faculty has presented the Distinguished Alumna and Alumnus Awards on University Day to recognize alumni who have made outstanding contributions to humanity. read more
When the UNC System came calling, asking whether Tom Ross would consider becoming president, of course he said no. But the UNC System persisted. Leaving Davidson, his alma mater, was the hardest career decision he’d ever made. read more
Robyn Hadley’s intellect, talent and innate likability opened many doors for her, though some of them unconventionally. read more