College of Arts and Sciences faculty and teaching assistants were big winners in the 2014 University Teaching Awards, the highest campus-wide recognition for teaching excellence.
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Judith Mendez ’14 is doing real lab work as an undergraduate through the HHMI Future Scientists and Clinicians program.
Undergraduate researcher studies marine copepods Read More »
After months of data analysis, literature reviews, interviews and testing, more than 140 Carolina students presented their research findings Monday at the 15th annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research at the Frank Porter Graham Student Union.
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After experiencing a tragic and truncated end to the 2013 Boston Marathon, race organizers were faced not only with grief but with hundreds of administrative decisions, including plans for the 2014 race – an event beloved by Bostonians and people around the world. One of the issues they faced was what to do about the
Researchers help Boston Marathon organizers plan for 2014 race Read More »
Carolina has launched its first science department created in the College of Arts and Sciences in nearly 40 years to better facilitate the movement of basic scientific ideas to the marketplace where they can make a difference.
Applied Physical Sciences to move ideas to impact Read More »
How much fresh water is there around the world? The question seems like it would have an easy answer but UNC’s Tamlin Pavelsky will tell you that’s not the case.
Finding fresh water Read More »
More than 140 Carolina undergraduate students will present their work at the 15th annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research on Monday.
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New research from North Carolina State University and UNC-Chapel Hill reveals that energy is transferred more efficiently inside of complex, three-dimensional organic solar cells when the donor molecules align face-on, rather than edge-on, relative to the acceptor. This finding may aid in the design and manufacture of more efficient and economically viable organic solar cell
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Matthew James Leming of New Orleans, La., a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been awarded a 2014 Goldwater Scholarship. UNC junior Samuel Jackson Resnick of Gainesville, Fla., received an honorable mention.
UNC junior named 2014 Goldwater Scholar Read More »
UNC biologist John Bruno and colleagues describe how ocean warming will affect global patterns of biodiversity in their latest paper in the journal Nature.
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