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“Godspeed, Class of 2019”

Jonathan Reckford ’84, CEO of Habitat for Humanity, told the class of 2019: “Your success will be measured not by what you have achieved but by who you are. Who before what.”

News from Carolina Alumni Review

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BOG Chair Doesn’t Want Statue in McCorkle

Harry Smith said he thinks restoring UNC’s Confederate monument to its original site is “not the right path.”

GAA Honors Folt, Roper and Crisp for Service

The GAA presented its 2019 Distinguished Service Medals to Carol L. Folt, former chancellor; William L. Roper, former medical school dean and CEO of UNC Health Care; and Winston B. Crisp ’92 (JD), former vice chancellor for student affairs.

Pharmacy Turns to Faculty Veteran as New Dean

Angela Kashuba has played key roles in the success of the nation’s top-ranked pharmacy school for 22 years. Now she's been tapped to be the school’s next dean.

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Ep. 13: It's All About the Argyle

Alexander Julian ’69 is a an internationally acclaimed designer who credits his style to his Chapel Hill upbringing. He’s also the man behind the iconic argyle on all of the Tar Heel sports uniforms – and on this year’s 50th reunion class. Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you’re listening.

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Celebrating 176 Years

We’re marking 176 years of the UNC General Alumni Association serving The University of North Carolina and everyone connected to it. Watch this video to celebrate.

Video and Photo Recap: Spring Reunions Weekend

We had a Heel of a good time, May 9-12, 2019, in Chapel Hill for Spring Reunions Weekend. We dove into five fantastic topics during our enrichment sessions and heard from Dr. William “Bill” Leuchtenburg at the Old Students Club Luncheon. See for yourself through our video and photo recap of the weekend.

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We have two open full-time positions: coordinator of student enrichment and young alumni engagement, and manager of outreach for alumni, clubs and families. Apply today for these positions in Chapel Hill when you walk your Tar Heels on over to our employment page to learn more.

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From the Calendar

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JUNE
6

New York: Sunset Cruise

Meet up with the New York Carolina Club for a fun and casual Hudson River cruise with the North River Lobster Company. Learn more.

JUNE
9

Seattle: Annual Barbecue

Meet up with the Seattle Carolina Club for: Tar Heels. Barbecue. Guest Speaker. Trivia. You don’t want to miss this evening of fun. Learn more.

JUNE
15

Triangle: Summer Series

The days are getting hotter, and so are our Beyond the Stone Walls events: Grilling class, beer tasting, night at Durham Bulls. Learn more.

OCT
25

Chapel Hill: Homecoming, Oct. 25-27

It’s UNC vs. Duke for Homecoming this fall. Registration opens Aug. 1. Get ready for a Heel of a good time. Learn more.

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M. Shane Norris ’97, Life Member

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