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| NEWSLETTER OF THE UNC GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | MARCH 2017 |
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National Security Adviser Studied at UNCLt. Gen. H.R. McMaster ’94 (MA, ’96 PhD) turned his thesis into a landmark book on the Vietnam War, Dereliction of Duty. |
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Carolina, N.C. State Launching Online Lateral-Entry ProgramThe effort aims at the state’s growing teacher shortage. Schools hire lateral-entry teachers who have content knowledge but lack a license. Alliance Aims to Improve Low-Income Students’ Degree ChancesUNC is a founding member of the initiative, hoping to graduate 50,000 more high-achieving students at universities with the highest graduation rates. Research Initiative Targets Opioid Addiction ProblemsIt’s part of an effort to increase access to specialty care in North Carolina, which has been outpacing the national average in opioid problems. Medical Student Earns UNC’s Sixth Gates Cambridge ScholarshipAdriano Bellotti plans to study neurophysiology through computational modeling. He is Carolina’s fourth consecutive recipient of the prestigious award. |
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Take a Field-Study Trip With UsKings Mountain, Cowpens and Guilford Courthouse National Military Parks. Embark on a field-study trip with Freddie Kiger ’74 as he leads travelers through the Southern Campaign of the War of Independence, May 6-7. |
Attend the Alumni Admissions ForumQuestions about the college admissions process? Your GAA has you covered. This two-day forum, May 19-20, in Chapel Hill is designed specifically for high school students and their parents to help ease the admissions process. GAA member exclusive. |
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Follow Us on InstagramYou can always see it’s a great day at Carolina when you follow along with us on Instagram, @UNCGAA. We post fun giveaways, our favorite campus spots and cute Carolina pets, too. |
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. |
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Chapel Hill: N.C. History SeriesThis series, from now until late June, takes some of N.C.’s best-known signatures and goes above and beyond what is commonly known. Indulge in themes that span the Old North State, from Murphy to Manteo, with lecturer Freddie Kiger ’74. GAA members save $15 per class. |
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Wherever You Are: Career WebinarClick in to learn the tips and tricks of closing the deal in this month’s Alumni Career Services webinar. GAA member exclusive. |
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Chapel Hill: Dinner With FacultyDeborah Stroman. Paul Cuadros. From now until May, this is your chance to get to know UNC faculty in an intimate dinner setting. GAA members save $15 per dinner. |
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Deborah Mae Johnson ’79, Life MemberDeborah won a $25 gift certificate to Johnny T-shirt. Deborah 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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