Out of the Blue

NEWSLETTER OF THE UNC GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | DECEMBER 2016
IN THIS ISSUE: Paradores This April • Find a Club • HEELiday Gift Guide

Jordan Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Obama calls Michael Jordan ’86 “one of the greatest athletes of all time” in conferring the highest civilian honor for meritorious contributions to the United States.

News from Carolina Alumni Review

ALL NEWS

Carolina Hall Exhibit Tackles Carolina’s Racial History

The lobby of the renamed building is home to a display that is part of a promise from South Building to students to publicly confront the University’s past.

Four Alumni Recognized With Davie Award

The 34-year-old William Richardson Davie Award is the Board of Trustees’ highest honor for service to the University or society.

Happenings at the GAA

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Paradores and Pousadas This April

Begin your 15-day journey in Lisbon, touring the capital’s highlights – including the Belem Tower – and take an excursion to the National Palace of Queluz. GAA member exclusive.

Find a Carolina Club Near You

Wherever you end up in the world, you’ll feel at home with your local Carolina Club. GAA membership supports 750 events in 90 locations across the globe.

HEELiday Gift Guide Is Here

Check out our HEELiday Gift Guide on Pinterest for some fun gift ideas. One lucky Tar Heel will win this pillow by Catstudio, as featured in our gift guide.

Different Texture. Still Nostalgic.

GAA members can take the Carolina Alumni Review with them wherever they go. Become a part of the GAA today, and you’ll have access on your smartphone or tablet with the Review’s mobile app — included with each print subscription.

From the Calendar

ALL EVENTS

DEC
15

Wherever You Are: Career Webinar, Save the Date

Click in with us as our career coach walks us through maximizing your first year on the job. Registration coming soon. GAA member exclusive.

DEC
17

Chapel Hill: Heeliday Party – Young Alumni Style

While students are away, alumni will play. Return to Franklin Street for a festive good time with giveaways, drink specials and more.

JAN
1

Wherever You Are : Carolina Calendar

GAA members are enjoying the 2017 edition of their annual Carolina calendar — overflowing with campus scenes. Don’t miss out.

GAA MEMBER OF THE MONTH

Larry Thomas Black ’72, Annual Member

Larry won a $25 gift certificate to Johnny T-shirt. Larry was selected at random from GAA members currently subscribed to “Out of the Blue.” Join the GAA today, and you might be randomly selected as an upcoming GAA Member of the Month.

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