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College sophomore named Udall Scholarship recipient
Joseph E. Locklear, a sophomore chemistry major in the College of Arts & Sciences and member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, has been awarded the Udall scholarship to help him pursue a career in native health care, addressing the problem of addictive behaviors among tribal populations.
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Trio digs for clues to how the dead once lived
Three UNC scholars have devoted the bulk of their professional lives to Carolina’s Research Laboratories of Archaeology, which turns 75 this year.
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Three Tar Heels named 2015 Goldwater Scholars
Three UNC-Chapel Hill students have been awarded 2015 Goldwater Scholarships as announced by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. Larry Han, a junior from Raleigh, Anya Katsevich, a sophomore from Oviedo, Florida, and Mary Kaitlyn Tsai, a junior from Apex, received the prestigious award that provides up to $7,500 per year for
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Hobby turned hashtag: UNC alum brings Triangle to life with #DrawThisTown
Daniel Hedglin (city and regional planning master’s program ’14) has a goal of drawing every building in the Triangle through his #DrawThisTown project. Proceeds from sales of the prints go toward buying art supplies for local children’s charities.
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High school students from across North America come to UNC-Chapel Hill in third annual competition
The third annual National High School Ethics Bowl will bring 22 teams from across North America to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill April 10-11. Hosted by The Parr Center for Ethics in UNC-Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences, students will exercise their philosophical, analytical thinking and ethical muscles as they address topical issues.
Graduate students, faculty to create high-quality replicas of iconic sci-fi costumes and props
The master of fine arts program in costume production at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is going sci-fi. Students and faculty from UNC-Chapel Hill’s graduate costume production program will create high-quality replicas of iconic costumes from classic science fiction cinema for use in future displays at the new Museum of Science Fiction in Washington, DC.
Sullivan selected for Board of Governors Teaching Excellence Award
The Board of Governors of the 17-campus University of North Carolina has selected UNC-Chapel Hill’s Terry Sullivan, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science, for a 2015 Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Sullivan is one of 17 recipients, nominated by special committees on their home campuses and selected by the Board of Governors’ Committee on Personnel and Tenure
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State of the Plate food conference explores local-global connections, March 27-28
The two-day interdisciplinary conference, “State of the Plate: Food and the Local-Global Nexus,” will explore the historic, aesthetic and political connections between our local and global food systems and movements, Friday, March 27, through Saturday, March 28, 2015. The free conference will be held in the Nelson Mandela Auditorium at the FedEx Global Education Center
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Lt. Gen. Charles Cleveland to speak March 17
Lt. Gen. Charles Cleveland, the Commanding General of the United States Army Special Operations Command, will speak at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on March 17, in the UNC FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium, at 4:15 p.m. The event is free and open to the public on a general admission
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