UNC juniors Michael Adams, Paige Nielsen and Nancy Smith have been named the 2015 Eve Carson Scholars. The selection committee looked for applicants that demonstrate leadership, service, character and transformative growth since matriculation at UNC.
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UNC public policy professors Ashu Handa and Pam Jagger will join two public health colleagues in studying the dangers of cookstove smoke in Rwanda, thanks to a $2.5 million grant.
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The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded approximately $80,000 to two professors in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mark Evan Bonds, Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Music, received an NEH fellowship to complete Music as Autobiography, a monograph examining the concept of music
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On the last day of classes, Group 300 – a collaborative team of UNC students — performed Impossible Containment as part of its final project for a studio art major seminar taught by elin o’Hara slavick.
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The outreach program of the department of philosophy in UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences has been honored with a prize for excellence and innovation by the American Philosophical Association (APA) and the Philosophy Documentation Center (PDC).
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How do you explain a calling? Devon Leondis curls her fingers into her palm and touches her hand lightly to her chest, explaining, “It was always something that was in my heart.” For as long as she can remember, the Carolina junior has wanted to help poor orphans in Africa.
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For an hour Tuesday evening, 14 UNC-Chapel Hill students made more than 200 peers, faculty, parents and Chancellor Carol L. Folt laugh and cheer as they performed skits about an unlikely topic: grammar.
Gram-o-Rama elicits laughs, cheers Read More »
Six scientists from UNC-Chapel Hill have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society. Three of the new fellows are from the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Sasha Seymore, a UNC-Chapel Hill senior, and Thomas Golden, a 2011 graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill, have been named recipients of the George J. Mitchell Scholarship, which supports graduate studies in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Sarah M. Bufkin of Atlanta, a 2013 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received a Rhodes Scholarship, the world’s oldest and best known awards for graduate study.
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