Chemist Joseph DeSimone will receive a National Medal of Technology and Innovation — among the nation’s highest honors for advancing innovation in science. The award will be presented at the White House early next year.
DeSimone to receive National Medal of Technology and Innovation Read More »
Joseph DeSimone from UNC’s College of and Sciences and Nitash Balsara from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have made their nonflammable lithium-ion battery prototype even better, replacing the liquid electrolyte with a liquid-solid hybrid that makes the battery more conductive and more resistant to damage.
UNC Research: Improvements for nonflammable lithium-ion batteries Read More »
The College of Arts and Sciences wishes you a season full of joy, warmth and peace.
Happy Holidays from UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences Read More »
About 20 students with majors including biology, Russian languages and studio art recently came together to build a telescope in the new makerspace in the basement of Hanes Art Center.
Students learn to ‘BeAM’ in telescope-building class Read More »
English professor Connie Eble received the 2016 Mary Turner Lane Award.
English professor wins Mary Turner Lane Award Read More »
Jennifer Ho, associate professor and director of graduate studies for the department of English and comparative literature, will become the associate director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanities.
Jennifer Ho named new IAH associate director Read More »
The event, sponsored by Carolina’s department of communication and partners, features three performances by local playwrights inspired by military veterans and their families.
UNC debuts ‘Veterans and Their Families,’ a festival of new works, Jan. 8-23 Read More »
The play, which runs Jan. 6-10, spins a true tale of tangled history, family politics and land rights in a high desert New Mexico town.
PlayMakers continues PRC2 series with KJ Sanchez in ‘Highway 47’ Read More »
A year-long project at UNC-Chapel Hill, “Telling our Stories of Home: Exploring and Celebrating Changing African-Diaspora Communities,” has been awarded a Humanities in the Public Square grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
NEH-funded project to explore meaning of ‘home’ in African diaspora communities Read More »
On an unseasonably warm Sunday afternoon, December Commencement speaker Kelly Hogan began her talk unlike most people at a podium. Instead of requesting her audience to put away their smartphones, she asked the crowd to keep their phones out and within reach.
‘Innovation Generation’ receives degrees Read More »
