An award-winning teacher-author — who inspires students in the classroom and on the football field — and a journalist-teacher — who has written extensively about the conflicts and changes sweeping the Middle East — have been honored by the GAA with Distinguished Young Alumni Awards.
Two win UNC distinguished young alumni awards Read More »
Thanassis Cambanis ’96, a former Daily Tar Heel editor and a journalist with expertise in Middle Eastern and U.S. foreign policy, will present “Arab Uprisings Aren’t Over” at 5:30 p.m. on Oct., 21 at the Nelson Mandela Auditorium in the FedEx Global Education Center.
Journalist discusses condition of the Arab states Oct. 21 Read More »
Five Ph.D. graduates have been selected as the newest scholars for the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity.
New Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity selected Read More »
Hudson Vincent ’13, a UNC comparative literature and cultural studies major, is co-editor of a special issue of the journal, Cultural Studies. The journal features his research on the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies in Birmingham, England, one of the first institutions in higher education dedicated to interdisciplinary research.
Undergraduate research leads to co-editorship of major journal Read More »
This fall and spring, an estimated 100,000 students will take five courses offered by six of the best faculty members at Carolina.
MOOCs extend Carolina’s reach across the globe Read More »
Thomas Donilon, former national security adviser to President Barack Obama, and Barton Gellman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, will discuss “Foreign Policy and National Security” in a free talk Oct. 30 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Foreign policy and national security are the topic of Oct. 30 talk Read More »
UNC alum Rod Brooks, president and CEO of Stop Hunger Now, is tackling a global crisis, one meal at a time. He says he can trace his entire career path to his global experience at UNC.
Rod Brooks tackles a global crisis, one meal at a time Read More »
A serendipitous photo Rachel Willis took in the London `Docklands in January 2012 led to a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Panama Canal Third Lock Construction project this summer and her assignment to take thousands of digital images.
Willis captures the ‘bigger picture’ of Panama Canal expansion Read More »
“Syria: The Wider Implications” will be the focus of a free panel discussion Oct. 1 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Conflict in Syria is the topic of Oct. 1 panel Read More »
UNC student Ari Hires ’14 describes her opportunity to dig deeply into the Coptic Christian community of the country of Georgia as proof that academic aspirations can become reality.
Language studies award helps student prepare for photojournalism project Read More »
