Most seniors only hope to collect one piece of paper this time of year. But Daira Belen Melendez was determined to get two: her diploma and her certificate of U.S. citizenship.
Naturalized citizen, first in her family, shares her story Read More »
When she first arrived at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Emma Woelk aspired to work in research science, but added German Studies classes “just for fun.”
Emma Woelk Ph.D. ’15: A collaborative degree in German studies Read More »
Carolyn Coons ’16 is a history and journalism double major from Charlotte, N.C., who writes about her time studying abroad at King’s College London.
Why Carolina? Because Chapel Hill is a gateway to the world Read More »
Carissa Landes and Mary Elizabeth Walters, both graduate students in the College of Arts and Sciences, have each been awarded a David L. Boren Fellowship through the National Security Education Program, which supports fields of study, particularly languages, identified as critical to United States national security.
Two UNC graduate students receive Boren Fellowships Read More »
Feeling isolated as a 27-year-old veteran, Jacob Hinton, a political science and peace, war and defense major, helped grow the Carolina Veterans Organization as president.
Combat veteran completes special mission Read More »
Between April 5 and 7, UNC’s Palestinian Nationalism, Politics, and Diplomacy seminar offered students the opportunity to take a break from reading about one intractable conflict zone to visit another: Washington, D.C.
Learning about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Washington, D.C. Read More »
Two professors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been honored as inaugural 2015 Andrew Carnegie Fellows by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Two UNC professors named 2015 Andrew Carnegie Fellows Read More »
UNC junior Colin Kantor of Keller, Texas, was awarded a 2015 Ambassadors Walter and Leonore Annenberg Fellowship from the Council of American Ambassadors. Kantor is pursuing majors in Germanic and Slavic languages and literatures; and peace, war and defense. He is also pursuing a history minor. Kantor was recognized for his academic achievements and leadership
UNC student awarded Council of American Ambassadors Fellowship Read More »
UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol L. Folt, an internationally recognized environmental scientist, will deliver the lecture “Water in Our World: Past Is Present, Future Is Fragile, But We Can Make a Difference” at 5:30 p.m. on April 23 at the Nelson Mandela Auditorium in the FedEx Global Education Center.
Chancellor Folt to deliver lecture on water research April 23 Read More »
Fifteen undergraduates from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and one Duke University undergraduate have been selected as Phillips Ambassadors for Summer and Fall 2015 study abroad programs in Asia.
Sixteen undergraduates selected as UNC Phillips Ambassadors for study abroad in Asia Read More »
