UNC recently honored 39 freshmen and 16 nursing students with its most prestigious need-based merit awards, the annual James M. Johnston Scholarships. The freshmen scholarships are renewable for three more years of study. Among the freshmen, 32… read more
Carolina has awarded more than $99,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 40 undergraduates for participation in summer and fall study abroad programs. Recipients represent majors including exercise and sport science,… read more
Biology and biochemistry major Sung Taek Kim and chemistry major Katie Deigan have been tapped as the first Beckman Scholars at Carolina. The students will each receive $16,000 to support their undergraduate research. They will also receive… read more
Twenty-five rising sophomores at Carolina have been awarded full scholarships for an innovative seven-week study abroad program in Southeast Asia this summer. The Carolina Southeast Asia Summer Program in UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences, now… read more
When Christie Trice spoke at a luncheon in 2004 as a freshman – where Bank of America’s charitable foundation announced a $900,000 gift to the Carolina Covenant – she explained that the Covenant was her future. When she returned to the podium as… read more
Two Carolina students have won prestigious scholarships for postgraduate study, and a third has earned one of the nation’s top merit awards for undergraduate study. Michael Tarrant, a senior, has been awarded a Luce Scholarship to live and learn… read more
Two Carolina students have won prestigious scholarships for postgraduate study. Michael Tarrant, a senior, has been awarded a Luce Scholarship to live and learn in Asia – one of 18 awarded nationwide. Junior Danielle Maria Allen has earned the… read more
Carolina has honored a student, a professor and a staff member with the University Awards for the Advancement of Women. The award recognizes women who have mentored or supported their peers on campus, elevated the status of women or improved… read more
Carolina has awarded more than $74,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 29 undergraduates for study abroad this semester. Recipients represent majors including environmental science, German, history, business… read more
Two Carolina seniors have been selected to receive 2008-09 Churchill Scholarships for graduate work at Cambridge University in England, valued at $46,000 to $52,000 each. Lisa Bond, a biology major with a chemistry minor from Bowie, Md., plans to… read more