Chemist DeSimone named to National Academy of Inventors
Chemist Joseph DeSimone has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
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New distinguished professors honored at fall reception
The College of Arts and Sciences recognized six new distinguished professors at a reception Nov. 19 in Hyde Hall.
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WOWS Scholars inspire women faculty in the sciences
The latest WOWS Scholars, Jaye Cable in environment and ecology, and Donna Surge in geology, are helping to inspire the next generation of women scientists at Carolina.
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Report shows more heat waves, droughts, sea level rise to affect Southeast region
Island Press today published a report detailing the most comprehensive look to date at the effects of climate change on the Southeastern U.S. The report, “Climate of the Southeast United States: Variability, Change, Impacts and Vulnerability,” was unveiled by the principal authors and editors who represent states across the region. On a conference call with reporters, they
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UNC selected as clinical site for new NFL Players Association program on former players’ health
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been selected by the National Football League Players Association to participate in a new initiative aimed at providing medical services and support to its former players.
Planning department history discussed at Nov. 14 event
An entertaining look at the history of the city and regional planning department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be the focus of an event Nov. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Gerrard Hall.
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Guskiewicz to deliver December commencement address
Kevin Guskiewicz, a world renowned concussion expert and MacArthur “genius” grant winner, will speak at December Commencement ceremony at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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Learning disabilities are the topic of free seminar Nov. 19
A free seminar focused on young adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and learning disabilities (ADHD/LD) will be offered Nov. 19 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. “Looking Forward, Living Now: A Self-Determined Approach to Success in High School, College and Beyond for Young Adults with ADHD/LD” is the theme for the
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Making a difference in the lives of schizophrenia patients
The special mentor-mentee relationship between David Penn and Dave Roberts has led to improving the social lives of schizophrenia patients around the world. And it all started in a psychology lab at Carolina.
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New Postdoctoral Fellows for Faculty Diversity selected
Five Ph.D. graduates have been selected as the newest scholars for the Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity.
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