Association of American Universities president Mary Sue Coleman calls for restoration of university-government partnerships during lecture at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Lambeth Lecture speaker discusses importance of higher education Read More »
Angelina Patel launched a program to teach coding to elementary and middle school students while also breaking down negative stereotypes about coding being nerdy or unappealing.
Teaching kids to code Read More »
While autonomous vehicles begin to appear on roadways, gaps in knowledge are blocking the way to their full integration. Researchers at UNC are asking the tough questions to ensure that the driverless car picking you up will be safe for passengers, bicyclists, and pedestrians alike.
Latest annual R&D survey reinforces UNC-Chapel Hill’s position as a top global research university.
Carolina Rises to Fifth Among U.S. Universities for Federal Research Funding Read More »
Jeffrey Johnson, A. Ronald Gallant Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society.
Chemistry’s Johnson named AAAS fellow Read More »
Soaring swifts barely ever come down to earth and now it turns out that these perpetual aviators are the ultimate gliders, essentially riding air currents and thermals for free while snapping up lunch.
Aerial Birds (swifts) ride air currents to catch a free lunch Read More »
PlayMakers Repertory Company rings in the holiday season with “She Loves Me,” the 2016 Tony-award winning musical by Joe Masteroff, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick. Due to high demand, the production, directed by Kirsten Sanderson, has just added an extension week, and will now run from November 14 to December 9.
“She Loves Me” Takes the Holiday Stage at PlayMakers Repertory Company Read More »
With a $5 million, four-year National Science Foundation grant, a multi-institution marine sciences team with strong Carolina connections is studying the dynamic and complex area off the coast of Cape Hatteras, where multiple water masses converge.
The Davie Awards honor four individuals who exemplify dedication, commitment and service to the University.
Four honored with Davie Awards Read More »
A multi-institution team including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $14.7 million grant from the National Football League to study potential long-term neurologic health consequences of concussions and sub-concussive injuries sustained by former NFL players.
UNC part of team to receive $14.7 million grant from NFL Read More »
