Bill Maisch, senior lecturer of Spanish in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, used a grant from the Buchan Excellence Fund in his Spring 2012 class, Spanish 255.
Buchan Fund fosters Spanish fluency among UNC students Read More »
Kelly Hogan teaches a biology 101 section that enrolls nearly 400 students. But Hogan, an award-winning UNC teacher, is constantly striving to find new ways to make that big class seem small.
Biology lecturer inspires a ‘spirit of inquiry’ in her students Read More »
UNC archaeologist Jodi Magness will be featured on the big screen — literally — when the IMAX movie, Jerusalem, debuts in June 2013.
UNC archaeologist featured in IMAX film on Jerusalem Read More »
UNC alumna Mary Anne Dickson ’63 has received the 2012 Dean’s Award for Distinguished Service to the College of Arts and Sciences.
Dickson honored for distinguished service Read More »
This past July, Carolina alumnus Philip Morgan left Duke University’s Social Science Research Institute to become director of the Carolina Population Center (CPC). His research focuses on human fertility and factors that explain variations in fertility patterns across populations.
Meet Philip Morgan, new director of Carolina Population Center Read More »
When graduate student Ali Halperin learned that the Frank Gallery in downtown Chapel Hill wanted to feature her art, she immediately thought about the undergraduates she teaches.
The Lens of the Emerging Artist Read More »
In partnership with the University’s Department of Music and the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, Carolina Performing Arts will host Reassessing the Rite: A Centennial Conference, a major scholarly contribution to The Rite of Spring at 100 October 25-28 at UNC.
Conference to examine artistic impact of The Rite of Spring Read More »
When Chenxi “Chex” Yu left Chapel Hill to spend the summer in Beijing, China, as part of the UNC-Peking University Entrepreneurship Summer Internship program, she knew she would have some great learning experiences. But she didn’t know she would make history.
UNC student organizes TEDxBeijing event Read More »
Chemist David Nicewicz at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a 2012 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering. The fellowship is worth $875,000 over five years. Nicewicz, an assistant professor of chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, is among 16 scientists to be awarded the unrestricted grants from The
Nicewicz receives Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering Read More »
The Latino Migration Project, a collaborative program of the Institute for the Study of the Americas and the Center for Global Initiatives at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the AARP’s Multicultural Outreach Award.
AARP recognizes UNC Latino Migration Project Read More »
