Ten years of Maymester
Now in its 10th year, Maymester, which usually begins the Wednesday after Commencement, gives students the opportunity to earn course credit before summer officially begins.
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Fine Arts & Humanities
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Folt honors 73 students for academic, service leadership
Seventy-three talented and ambitious students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been honored with the University’s most prestigious awards for academic achievement and leadership, the Chancellor’s Award. Chancellor Carol L. Folt presided over the annual Chancellor’s Awards ceremony on April 20, where Executive Vice Provost Ron Strauss, Vice Chancellor for Student
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Northside’s future takes shape
For professor of communication Della Pollock, preserving people’s life stories is more than a way to chronicle the past. It also creates a path to cultivate future aspirations.
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UNC-Chapel Hill alumna selected for Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program
Tiffany Cox, who double-majored in global studies and public policy and minored in Chinese in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of 20 selected for graduate program focused on Foreign Service preparation.
UNC Global announces 2015-16 Global Partnership Award recipients
Launched in Fall 2013, the Global Partnership Awards help UNC-Chapel Hill faculty, staff and students sustain and develop partnerships with international institutions, with preference given to proposals that include designated UNC strategic or emerging partners.
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‘ARDEO’ explores stories of burn survivors, care providers
A staged reading of ‘ARDEO’ by playwright Jacqueline Lawton May 14 and 15 will tell the stories of burn survivors and their care providers — chaplains, nurses, doctors, social workers and family members.
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Midwest Victorian Studies Association honors doctoral candidate for dissertation research
Doreen Thierauf, a doctoral candidate in English at UNC-Chapel Hill, recently received a prestigious dissertation research award from the Midwest Victorian Studies Association.
Dramatic art lecturer receives arts grant for project focusing on men on death row
UNC dramatic art lecturer Kathryn Hunter-Williams and her colleague Lynden Harris have received a MAP Fund grant to support the project “Serving Life,” which explores race, class, compassion and justice with men on death row and those sentenced as children to life without parole.
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“Corruption of the Innocents: Controversies about Popular Children’s Books” opens April 28
The free public exhibition is the work of students in English 295, “Popular Forms of Children’s Literature,” taught by professor Laurie Langbauer.
Renee Alexander Craft awarded humanities fellowship for Digital Portobelo project
Associate professor Renee Alexander Craft, the acting director of the Southern Oral History Program, was awarded a Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship, for her project Digital Portobelo.
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