Dynamic structures
New materials from the lab of UNC researcher Ronit Freeman that can reconfigure on demand have potential for applications in diagnostics, drug delivery and more.
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Lights! Camera! Action! Maymester!
Acting and directing students team up to produce films in just three weeks in these Maymester Summer School classes.
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Carolina Global Photography Competition celebrates its 20th anniversary
The 20th annual Carolina Global Photography Competition will be accepting submissions beginning June 1. The competition will run through Sept, 15.
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Preventing waterborne illness after a hurricane
Rachel Noble of Carolina’s Institute of Marine Sciences talks about her rapid water quality tests and how they can help North Carolinians stay safe during hurricane season.
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Institute for the Arts and Humanities’ founder Ruel W. Tyson Jr. passes away at 88
The Institute for the Arts and Humanities’ visionary founder, Ruel Willoughby Tyson Jr., an esteemed scholar, colleague and mentor, passed away on May 30.
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Maymester: “Ethics of Stand-up Comedy”
“Ethics of Stand-up Comedy” is a Maymester course that examines comedy’s role in society as a form of cultural expression full of underlying ethical discussions.
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Chemistry’s Frank Leibfarth named Beckman Young Investigator
Frank Leibfarth, an assistant professor of chemistry in the College of Arts & Sciences at UNC-Chapel Hill, has been named a Beckman Young Investigator by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation.
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Textile, Bedding and Soft Goods Company LeighDeux Awards Scholarships to Entrepreneurship Students
Two enterprising women entrepreneurs in the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship are the 2019 recipients of the LeighDeux Women in Entrepreneurship Excellence Scholarship: Krishna Patel ’20 and Anastasia Soule ’19.
Maymester: “Introduction to Museum Studies”
What’s hidden inside the world’s most famous museums? A Maymester course on museum studies reveals the hidden artifacts and unseen decisions behind these institutions.
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Maymester: “Written in Bone”
This three-week Maymester course teaches students about skeletal analysis and its role in contemporary forensic cases.
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