The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks 32nd among the world’s top 500 research universities, according to the inaugural U.S. News and World Report “Best Global Universities” rankings.
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Next Level, an international musical diplomacy program of the department of music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the U.S. Department of State, has received an $800,000 renewal grant.
Musical diplomacy initiative receives $800,000 State Department renewal grant Read More »
A new report by UNICEF shows that 2.6 million more children have sunk below the poverty line in the world’s most affluent countries since 2008. Public policy professor Ashu Handa heads the UNICEF office that produced the report.
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Six global and area studies centers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will receive approximately $10.1 million in competitive federal Title VI grants over the next four years.
UNC Global and Area Studies Centers Awarded $10.1 Million in Federal Education Grants Read More »
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill College of Arts and Sciences will host the seventh annual Carolina Climate Change Seminar Oct. 23-24 on campus. The public seminar features Inez Fung from the University of California, Berkeley and is titled Carbon Dioxide from Space: Towards Climate Treaty Verification. It will take place on Thursday,
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been awarded a $1.86 million, five-year grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to create a regional center of excellence in intelligence studies.
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Recognized once again as one of the leading global public research universities, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks 46th among the top universities in the world, up one spot from last year. It was 12th among U.S. public universities on the London-based Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
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A documentary by UNC geographer Altha Cravey that explores the connections of the indigenous Otomi people in Durham, N.C., and in their hometown of San Pablito, Mexico, has been selected for an American Indian film festival.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National University of Singapore have formally extended their partnership, now entering its second decade. A leading global university centered in Asia, the National University of Singapore (NUS) is ranked second overall and first in social sciences among universities in Asia.
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Stephen Walsh is the director of Carolina’s Center for Galapagos Studies and co-director of the Galapagos Science Center, a joint effort between Carolina and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Ecuador.
Galapagos Science Center: a lab for human-environment interaction Read More »
