‘We Are Proud to Present …’ starts Feb. 24 at PlayMakers
Play about historic African genocide confronts contemporary racism; first pre-show event starts Feb. 8.
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Global Programs
Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of the African Studies Center
The African Studies Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill celebrates its tenth anniversary in the 2015-2016 academic year.
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Report shows record 81 Muslim-American terrorism cases in 2015
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.
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UNC-Chapel Hill student Blake M. Hauser named Churchill Scholar
Blake M. Hauser has been named a recipient of the Churchill Scholarship, a research-focused award that provides funds for a year of master’s study in science, mathematics and engineering at Churchill College.
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Scholarly conference April 10-12 at UNC-Chapel Hill to explore antisemitism
The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies gathers scholars, journalists, students and the public to explore antisemitism’s past and present.
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Carolina announces 2016 University Teaching Awards
Twenty-four instructors and teaching assistants have been named winners of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s 2016 University Teaching Awards.
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Study Shows Cash Transfers in Zambia Address Some But Not All Aspects of Extreme Poverty
A study by researchers working with the Transfer Project, a partnership of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Carolina Population Center, UNICEF and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, concludes that small unconditional cash grants for families with children under five years old make it possible for impoverished rural families
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Faculty exchange connects communities across the Atlantic
During the Fall 2015 semester, Sara Shields was part of the first faculty exchange with the UNC-King’s Strategic Alliance
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UNC-Chapel Hill’s Honors Carolina program names three students 2016 Weir Fellows
The program is designed for students who have started their Chinese language journey and would like to develop advanced working language skills. Second-year students Christopher Burriss and Olivia Holder and third-year student Emily Rose, all students in the College of Arts and Sciences, join the ranks of Carolina students and alumni who have been awarded the prestigious fellowship.
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UNC-Chapel Hill student and alumnus among first cohort of Schwarzman Scholars
Larry Han, a fourth-year student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Max Seunik, a 2015 Carolina alumnus, have been named recipients of the inaugural Schwarzman Scholars program award.
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