Five Carolina students have received UNC Class of 1938 travel fellowships for research abroad this summer. The students were chosen from 37 applicants who submitted proposals for projects outside the U.S. Selection is based on the quality of… read more
Two juniors — Timothy Palpant of Raleigh and Varvara Zemskova of Maryland — have won 2011 Goldwater Scholarships. The awards go to outstanding college sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or… read more
Two juniors – Mark Clarke of Fairview and Zachary De La Rosa of Raleigh – have been named Eve Carson Scholars. The scholarship funds half the cost of attending Carolina in their senior year, plus $5,000 each for a summer enrichment… read more
China, Japan, Singapore and Thailand will host eight UNC undergraduates next semester who will study abroad on Phillips Ambassadors scholarships. The scholarship combines an award for study in Asia with an academic course that puts the experience… read more
Seniors Laurence Deschamps-Laporte and Steven Paul Shorkey Jr. have won Rhodes Scholarships, the world’s oldest and best known awards for graduate study. Deschamps-Laporte, 22, of RepEntigny, Quebec, Canada, is one of 11 winners being chosen in… read more
Carolina is tied for 10th among top research universities in the number of students and recent graduates receiving Fulbright grants. With 15 students teaching, conducting research and studying abroad this year on Fulbright U.S. Student Program… read more
The UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication finished first overall in the Intercollegiate Competition of the 50th anniversary of the Hearst Journalism Awards, often called the Pulitzers of college journalism. The first-place finish… read more
Seven Carolina students have received UNC Class of 1938 travel fellowships for research abroad this summer. The students were chosen from 44 applicants proposing projects outside the U.S. Selection is based on the quality of the applicant’s… read more
Twenty-two undergraduates and one graduate student at Carolina have been selected as Phillips Ambassadors for 2010 study abroad programs in Asia. The scholarship program is offered through study abroad programs in UNC’s College of Arts and… read more
Three juniors — Len Evans, Daven Quinn and Sendhilnathan “Hari” Ramalingam — have won Goldwater Scholarships. These are awarded to outstanding college sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or… read more