The curriculum in global studies welcomed its inaugural cohort of students in the Global Studies Master of Arts Program in the fall 2014 semester. Students in the program concentrate in one of three thematic areas: global economics; global politics, institutions and societies; and global migration and labor rights.
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Sandra Cisneros will deliver Thomas Wolfe Lecture Oct. 21. The author has blazed trails as the first Latina writer to be published by a major publishing house.
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A new, free, six-week online course that explores the stories, music and art of the American South will be offered Oct. 13 to Nov. 28. The course is being taught by historian William Ferris.
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UNC hosted a delegation from Universität Bremen, Germany on Sept. 8 and 9. Since 2009, Bremen has been a member of the TransAtlantic Masters (TAM) program, a unique and intensive degree program offered through the Center for European Studies.
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Mark the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with the Iron Curtain Trilogy, a three-play cycle produced by Burning Coal Theatre Company in Raleigh. The plays, directed by Jerome Davis, run on the theater’s main stage Sept. 4-27.
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has provided $687,929 in scholarships, fellowships and program support to 155 undergraduates for study abroad during 2014 and 2015.
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Computer science doctoral student Wei Liu was part of a Google team that won two of six categories in the worldwide ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge 2014.
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Carolina faculty and students often head to far-flung locations to do archaeological field work, but this week, they are unearthing a big piece of the past in their own backyard.
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The 3,988 first-year students expected to start classes at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill next week were chosen from a record 31,331 applicants. They hail from 94 North Carolina counties, 38 states and the District of Columbia and 24 countries.
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This summer, faculty in the College have experienced a tandem bike ride across the country, archaeological excavations in Greece, a music cultural diplomacy trip to India and a visit to El Alto, Bolivia, to study a cable car system in the highest city in the world.
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