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“She Loves Me” Takes the Holiday Stage at PlayMakers Repertory Company

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PlayMakers Repertory Company rings in the holiday season with “She Loves Me,” the 2016 Tony-award winning musical by Joe Masteroff, Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick. Due to high demand, the production, directed by Kirsten Sanderson, has just added an extension week, and will now run from November 14 to December 9.

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UNC part of team to receive $14.7 million grant from NFL

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A multi-institution team including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $14.7 million grant from the National Football League to study potential long-term neurologic health consequences of concussions and sub-concussive injuries sustained by former NFL players.

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UNC Ranks 17th Among US Universities for Study Abroad in 2018 ‘Open Doors’ Report

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks 17th among U.S. higher education institutions for the number of students earning credit for study abroad, according to the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) 2018 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange.

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National Science Foundation grant will strengthen faculty mentoring in STEM

Jennie Loeb

A project led by researchers at Carolina will receive nearly $1 million in funding over the next three years from the National Science Foundation to promote more effective faculty mentoring for women and underrepresented groups in STEM fields.

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UNC-Chapel Hill named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

Helping Hand Project, nonprofit organization based in Chapel Hill, NC that specializes in providing 3D printed prosthetic hands free of charge for children in need. ( photo by Jon Gardiner/UNC-Chapel Hill)

The Association of Public Land Grant Universities named UNC-Chapel Hill an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. With this designation, UNC-Chapel Hill joins more than 60 other top institutions that have made an ongoing commitment to economic and community engagement.

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