| Newsletter of the UNC General Alumni Association | APRIL 2023 |
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Three Alumni Among N.C. Journalism Hall of Fame Inductees |
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Sports Illustrated senior writer Curry Kirkpatrick ’65, digital entertainment and news media executive J.J. Miller ’94 and Kenny Smith ’87, All-American guard for the Tar Heels and an Emmy-winning sports analyst, will be among this year’s inductees into the N.C. Media & Journalism Hall of Fame.
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News from Carolina Alumni Review |
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Photographer Freeman’s Archive Donated to Wilson Library |
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The archive of a renowned photographer and award-winning documenter of Southern folk culture has been added to the Southern Folklife Collection at the Wilson Special Collections Library.
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UNC to Repair Water Fixtures Testing Positive for Lead |
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The University announced it has completed the testing of all water fixtures on campus for lead, a process that began in August 2022. The Environment, Health and Safety department will now begin fixing the water sources that had any detectable level of lead. Read more. |
Delany ’70 to Receive NCAA Lifetime Achievement Award |
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Former North Carolina basketball standout and Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany ’70 (’73 JD), who played in two Final Fours under Coach Dean Smith, will receive a lifetime achievement award from the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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How much do you know about UNC news as reported by the Carolina Alumni Review? The next Carolina News Quiz drops April 14. |
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Happenings at the GAA |
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Take the Carolina spirit home for the whole family to enjoy with free downloads of Rameses coloring sheets. Carolina blue crayon encouraged. Color on. |
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A member of the GAA Board of Directors presents a “My Carolina Story” at each of the board’s quarterly meetings. Hear from GAA board member Doug Markham ’78. |
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Endeavors, UNC’s digital research magazine, uses well-crafted stories and vibrant visuals to immerse readers in the variety of research projects happening at Carolina, showcasing scientists and scholars who leave a lasting impact on North Carolina and beyond. Sign up for the monthly newsletter.
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Coming home to Blue Heaven? Become a GAA member and get Chapel Hill deals like discounts at Johnny T-shirt, UNC Student Stores, The Carolina Inn, Carolina Performing Arts and PlayMakers Repertory Company. GAA members access discounts on the UNC Alumni app. |
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From the Calendar
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Attend a seminar (in person or virtual) with Carolina Public Humanities on America in the Pacific. GAA members save $15 on one weekend seminar per semester. Details.
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Attend a seminar (in person or virtual) with Carolina Public Humanities on 1930s France. GAA members save $15 on one weekend seminar per semester. Details.
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Save the date: Back for its 32nd year, the reception provides an opportunity for state opinion leaders to speak about UNC. Details.
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Save the date: Meet up with old friends and make new memories with Heels. Details.
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Udanda Nunique Clark ’99, Life Member |
Udanda won a $25 gift certificate to Johnny T-shirt. Udanda was selected at random from GAA members currently subscribed to “Out of the Blue.” |
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Become a GAA member today, and you might be randomly selected as an upcoming GAA Member of the Month. |
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