Many events are free at the 39th annual event — which features concerts, workshops, open rehearsals, master classes, the Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Festival and more.
The Count Basie Orchestra to headline 2016 Carolina Jazz Festival Feb. 17-20 Read More »
Play about historic African genocide confronts contemporary racism; first pre-show event starts Feb. 8.
‘We Are Proud to Present …’ starts Feb. 24 at PlayMakers Read More »
Sociological research at UNC is again No. 1 in the country in terms of research expenditures from all sources, according to recent data on research expenditures compiled by the National Science Foundation.
UNC sociology is No. 1 in the country in terms of research expenditures Read More »
The African Studies Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill celebrates its tenth anniversary in the 2015-2016 academic year.
Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of the African Studies Center Read More »
A new report by UNC sociology professor Charles Kurzman documents an unprecedented number of Muslim-Americans associated with violent extremism in 2015, with most of the cases involving travel or attempted travel to join militants in Syria. The number of cases dropped off sharply in the second half of the year.
Report shows record 81 Muslim-American terrorism cases in 2015 Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy recently awarded a grant of $2.5 million over five years to a multi-institution collaboration led by physicist Jonathan Engel in UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences that will address important topics in nuclear physics.
UNC professor leads new multi-institution collaboration in theoretical nuclear physics Read More »
