May 2016 Videos
It’s a Great Day to Be a Tar Heel
On May 31, we marked 173 years of your GAA serving UNC and everyone connected to it — alumni, students and the Carolina community. Watch this video in celebration.
Diversity at UNC: Then and Now
Beginning with a brief look back at the status of diversity at UNC 50 years ago, Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admissions Stephen Farmer lead an informative session showing how diversity is represented at Carolina today.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Carolina: Diverse and Exciting Student and Faculty Presentations
This session will showcase some of the creativity emanating from across the College of Arts and Sciences. You will see and share in the excellence of the environment in which students and faculty thrive at Carolina.
Preserving the Quality of the University
Carolina, like many public universities, faces a critical challenge today: how to sustain the quality of faculty and facilities and keep costs affordable for students and their families. Tuition has increased significantly over the past two decades.
Saturday Morning in Chapel Hill: Carolina Across the Generations
How different is student life today as compared to Carolina in the 1960s? Discover the differences and similarities in the “Carolina experience” across the generations when we assemble a select panel of alumni and current students.
Bill Friday, Bill Aycock and Dean Smith: All Giants in the UNC World
Q&A from Dick Baddour ’66, Tom Lambeth ’57, Bill Harrison ’66 and Gene Nichol as they discuss the lives of these UNC giants and the impact they had on Carolina, the state and the nation.
Reforming College Athletics
Panelists Provost Jim Dean, AD Bubba Cunningham, Faculty Athletics Committee Chair Joy Renner and Faculty Athletics Representative Lissa Broome discuss academics and athletics at Carolina and reform efforts in intercollegiate athletics.
Old Students Club Luncheon 2016
Chancellor Folt addressed the Old Students Club in 2016. The annual event is the legacy of James Lee Love (class of 1884), who endowed the gathering for alumni who have reached or passed the 50th anniversary of their graduation year.