Clay Hackney, a Morehead-Cain Scholar, received the Chancellor’s Award for Economics in 2015, the prize for best economics thesis. He studied abroad in Beijing in 2013 as a Phillips Ambassador, and was awarded a U. S. State Department Critical Language Scholarship in 2015 for advanced Mandarin in Suzhou, China.
Phillips Ambassadors Spotlight: Clay Hackney ’15 Read More »
Although the conversation of diversity in STEM has long been a focus of departments and groups around campus, the conference was the first opportunity for faculty and staff to have a University-wide dialogue.
The honor is given to early-career scientists who are encouraged to think big and look at complex issues with a fresh perspective.
Three UNC faculty members receive 2016 Sloan Research Fellowships Read More »
North Carolina’s 800,000 Latinos represent the fastest-growing segment of the population and a significant potential market for the housing industry, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill report in a new study.
Latino housing faces barriers, represents major untapped market, new study shows Read More »
Through the support of a $1.05 million grant from JPMorgan Chase & Co., the Center for Community Capital (CCC) will develop innovative strategies and solutions to help under-resourced communities become more vibrant and economically inclusive across the nation.
A six-day long conference-festival called “Telling Our Stories of Home” will bring together faculty, activists, and performers to workshop, present and engage with feminist discourses of home.
UNC-Chapel Hill students Larry Han and Matthew Leming have been awarded prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarships, which provide full support for graduate study at the University of Cambridge in England.
Two students named 2016 Gates Cambridge Scholars Read More »
Dynamic plays from three important women playwrights, plus a landmark Arthur Miller drama, a romantic Shakespearean romp and a beloved musical masterpiece, will highlight the 2016-2017 main-stage season from PlayMakers Repertory Company. The new season is the first selected by Vivienne Benesch, PlayMakers’ new producing artistic director.
PlayMakers announces 2016-2017 season Read More »
The Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies will host a conference on “World War I and the Transformation of the Middle East” on Feb. 19 and 20 in the Nelson Mandela Auditorium at the FedEx Global Education Center on UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus, with a pre-conference panel at the Duke University Forum for Scholars and Publics.
UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke to examine lasting effects of WWI on Middle East Read More »
The UNC Process Series is excited to kick off its 2016 season with two exciting new works. Admission to both is free with a suggested five-dollar donation. Seats can be reserved on the Process Series website. Mary Domingo, a new play by Anne García Romero, follows the story Mary Peabody Mann, widow of 19th century
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