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NEWSLETTER OF THE UNC GENERAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | FEBRUARY 2018 |
New Seats With Chair Backs Coming to KenanA test showed individual seats is what fans want. The change will reduce stadium capacity to 51,000 from 63,000. A $6 ticket fee will cover the cost. |
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Population Center Earns University’s Largest Single GrantThe U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded $231.9 million in continuing funding for a large-scale global health-improvement project. Mobile App Connects You and the Arts at CarolinaIt presents information about all UNC arts events and is designed to provide custom recommendations based on users’ interests. UNC Bridge Builders Will Illuminate Need-Based ScholarshipsNineteen are honored for helping forge a more inclusive, unified and aspirational Carolina community. They were chosen from nominations from the campus and the public. |
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Journey Through BritainTravel with Tar Heels to England, Scotland and Wales, June 18-July 1, with UNC Lecturer George Lensing. This 14-day, small-group tour from gracious Edinburgh to England’s legendary Lake District ends in cosmopolitan London. GAA member exclusive. Learn more. |
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Attend the Alumni Admissions ForumQuestions about the college admissions process? Your GAA has you covered. This one-day forum, May 19, in Chapel Hill is designed specifically for high school students and their parents to help ease the admissions process. Become a GAA member today to receive early sign-up access. |
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Lifelong LearningExpand your mind. Enrich your life. Our Lifelong Learning series engages you with faculty like Luca Grillo on March 1 through Dinner With Faculty or our N.C. History Series with lecturer Freddie Kiger ’74. GAA members save on these events. Learn more. |
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Chapel Hill: N.C. History SeriesHear the story of “Senator Sam” — whose investigation of Watergate led to the resignation of Nixon — with lecturer Freddie Kiger ’74. GAA members save $15. Learn more. |
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Chapel Hill: GAA Drive ThruDrive by the Alumni Center for prizes any time from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in celebration of the center’s 25th anniversary and #BeatDuke day. Learn more. |
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Multiple Locations: #BeatDuke Game-Watch PartiesFrom Sydney to Seattle, Tar Heels are gathering to watch the Greatest Rivalry on Earth. Don’t miss cheering on the Heels with #UNCAlumni and friends near you. Learn more. |
GAA MEMBER OF THE MONTH |
Dolly G. Ballard ’80, Life MemberDolly won a $25 gift certificate to Johnny T-shirt. Dolly 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. |
Podcast: Small Stature, Big LifeMartha Gunter Caldwell ’39 graduated from UNC at a time when few women attended college. “I still love Chapel Hill — I still love it,” says the centenarian. “And every time somebody goes, I say, ‘Blow a kiss to the Old Well for me.’ ” |
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