From sustainable sanitation systems in Peru to community gardens here at home, the University has honored staff, faculty, students and organizations for their public service projects. Ten individuals and organizations received awards in April at the… read more
Six prominent names in the fields of journalism, advertising and public relations will be inducted into the N.C. Halls of Fame on April 10 at The Carolina Inn. Two other honorees will receive Next Generation Leadership Awards. Based in UNC’s… read more
The University is honoring six outstanding employees with the 2010 C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Awards, one of the most coveted distinctions Carolina bestows to faculty and staff. The late C. Knox Massey ’25 of Durham created the awards… read more
Bland Simpson ’70, an English professor at Carolina, has received the 2010 Hardee-Rives Award for the Dramatic Arts from the N.C. Literary and Historical Association. The author and Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professor of English… read more
Michael McFee ’76, a poet and professor in Carolina’s English and comparative literature department, has received one of this year’s North Carolina book awards, the R. Hunt Parker Memorial Award for Literary Achievement. The honor, which… read more
Chris Roush — regarded as “the expert in business journalism” in the U.S. and beyond — of UNC’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication has been named the 2010 N.C. Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement… read more
The UNC trustees presented four individuals with the William Richardson Davie Award, the board’s highest honor, on Nov. 17. Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 and the trustees honored state Sen. Linda Garrou ’67 of Winston-Salem, Quintiles… read more
Women’s soccer national players of the year Casey Nogueira ’10 and Whitney Engen ’10 and All-America swimmer Chip Peterson ’10 are the recipients of the 2010 Patterson Medals, awarded annually to Carolina’s most outstanding male and female… read more
The University celebrated its 217th birthday on Tuesday on a theme of innovation and entrepreneurship. A year ago, Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 appointed the Innovation Circle, chaired by Lowry Caudill ’79 and led by special assistant Judith… read more
The peers of longtime UNC faculty member and administrator Jack Evans have honored him with the prestigious 2010 Thomas Jefferson Award. Evans, executive director of Carolina North and the Phillip Hettleman Professor of business administration in… read more