Carol L. Folt, interim president of Dartmouth College and the Dartmouth Professor of Biological Sciences, has been elected the 11th chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by the Board of Governors of the 17-campus...
UNC Campus Recreation has reopened the doors to the Rams Head Climbing Wall, located in the Rams Head Recreation Center, after being closed for nearly a year. Campus Recreation encourages all UNC community members to break in the program’s new...
UNC’s Greek Alliance Council won top honors at the annual Central Fraternal Leadership Conference and the National Black Greek Leadership Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Council took home Multicultural Greek Council Programming Awards in...
The Tunnel of Impression was a ‘tunnel’ that the students had the option to go through at the Spring Job & Internship Expo. If they went through it, they got entered into a drawing for a free business suit, courtesy of UCS. We had...
The Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs is pleased to administer the “The Gerald Unks Travel Fellowship.” The awards are to be made to deserving Carolina students with applicable travel plans. The travel fellowship fund is made possible by the...
A selection committee comprised of faculty, staff, and students is pleased to announce the 2013 selection of Home, by Toni Morrison. “Home,” the latest novel by Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni...
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs announced the appointment of Ew Quimbaya-Winship (EW) as the Deputy Title IX Officer/Student Complaint Coordinator reporting to the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs.
Chapel Hill’s annual Homegrown Halloween will take place Wednesday, October 31, 2012. This event brings together large numbers of students and residents, with the Town of Chapel Hill and the University working together to promote the safety of...
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp intends to step down at the end of this academic year because he says it’s best for the future of the University.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks fifth among the nation’s best public universities for the 12th consecutive year, according to U.S. News & World Report.
The rankings appear in the 2013 “America’s Best Colleges”...
On Monday, Sept. 10, at 8 p.m., the American Indian Center, Carolina Indian Circle and Alpha Pi Omega Sorority will host a candlelight vigil in the Pit. For more information, refer to the center's ...
The Frances L. Phillips Travel Scholarship provides an opportunity for Juniors and Seniors in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who attended high school in North Carolina to engage in individual...
Ray Angle recieved the Outstanding Encouragement of Learning and Development(OLED) presented by the Office of Human Resources. The annual OELD Award was created by the Chancellor’s Task Force for a Better Workplace in 2003 to recognize...
University Career Services recently won two Innovation Excellence Awards at the National Association of Colleges and Employers(NACE) conference in Las Vegas. In the Diversity Category, the Diverse Reverse Fair was the victor, while our...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with the UNC-CH Campus Ministers Association, is pleased to announce that Imam Abdullah Antepli has been selected to deliver the 2012 Undergraduate Baccalaureate keynote address. As the...
Hundreds of UNC students gathered in Polk Place to celebrate Holi Moli, their version of Holi which is the Hindu Festival of Colors, by splattering each other with brightly colored paint. Students in temporarily white t-...
Carolina Leadership Development and the Carolina Union hosted delegations of six students from each of the 12 ACC universities. The location of the annual conference rotates among the institutions in the conference, with the host conference not...
College Board Presents CollegeKeys Compact Innovation Awards to Programs in North Carolina and Florida Awards recognize exemplary practices that expand options for low-income students Baltimore, MD – The College Board Advocacy & Policy Center...
UNC Ally Visibility Week will be held this year from Monday, Jan. 30 through Friday, Feb. 3 to promote ally visibility on campus and to show appreciation for those who actively support people of all sexual...
The Campus Y is excited to announce the launch of UNC’s Social Innovation Incubator. It will provide important organizational resources to teams of students seeking to build and accelerate their innovative social ventures.
The Army ROTC Ranger Challenge Team traveled to Fort Pickett, Virginia for their annual competition. They placed 4th out of 20 schools in their Division and 15th out of the 40 total schools who competed. The team also won 2nd place overall (of...
More than 125 attendees gathered in Rams Head Recreation Center to participate in Campus Recreation’s first “Zumbathon.” The event featured twenty-minute Zumba sessions intermixed with ten-minute breaks for performances by student dance and a...
The Koman Way is the walkway located between Fetzer Hall and the Stallings-Evans Sports Medicine Center and connects South Road to Stadium Drive. The beautiful brick path is the result of a $1 million gift from William “Bill”and Joan Koman. Bill...
Aaron Bachenheimer has been appointed as Director of the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life and Community Involvement effective immediately. He brings more than a decade of student affairs and community-based experience to his new...
Less than a week after the release of a revised Alert Carolina, the emergency response system was tested by two tornado warnings issued for Orange County by the National Weather Service. With each warning, the University sounded the alarm and...
Today(April 4, 2011) marks the first day for Dr. Bettina C. Shuford who starts as the new Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. Dr. Shuford will provide leadership to the LGBTQ Center, Carolina Union, Counseling and Wellness Services,...
"Eating Animals", by Jonathan Safran Foer, will be the 2011 summer reading book for incoming students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University. The program invites all first-year and transfer students to read a book...
Carolina Leadership Development provided students a new way to enjoy their spring break by participating in The LeaderShape® Institute, a six day living learning experience. The mission and vision of the The LeaderShape® Institute is to create a...
Distinguished alumnus and Carolina basketball legend Eric Montross will deliver the 2011 Undergraduate Baccalaureate keynote address. Montross, an NCAA champion, All-American and NBA veteran graduated from Carolina in 1994 with a degree in...
UNC Student Affairs has announced that Dr. Bettina C. Shuford will be the new Associate Vice Chancellor and Jonathan Sauls the new Dean of Students. Dr. Shuford will begin April 4, 2011 and Sauls begins on Monday, February 14.
The Daily Tar Heel and UNC Department of Housing & Residential Education recently held the first Carolina CRIBS Photo Contest. Fifty-three students entered for the chance to win a top lottery pick in the ...
UNC-Chapel Hill Launches Electronic Billing The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is using a new integrated administrative system. Beginning with the fall 2010 semester, ConnectCarolina puts all student services in one place – the...
As of August 2010, the UNC system will require all undergraduates as well as all graduate and professional students enrolled in the 16 campuses to have health insurance as a condition of enrollment. This initiative was approved by the Board...
Located behind the Campus Y, the Eve Marie Carson Garden will create a memorable destination for contemplation and reflection while providing a space for social interaction.
More than 10,000 students attended SpringFest 2010. The event served as a pregame event for the Blue and White Spring Football Game. SpringFest featured local bands from Carrboro, Durham and Chapel Hill. In addition to music, other...
The Stallings-Evans Sports Medicine Center dedication took place on May 6 with more than 100 donors, staff and students in attendance. The center is the result of a unique collaboration between the Division of Student Affairs the Department of...
To further meet student needs, Campus Recreation opened the South Campus Recreation Complex (SCRC). This new outdoor multipurpose facility is located across from the Dean E. Smith Center and features three tennis courts, three paddle tennis...
Friends and family gathered during Homecoming weekend for the dedication of the Maleikka Hardy Williams Lactation Room in the Frank Porter Graham Student Union. Williams ’94 was a wife and mother of two who on...
The University named an apartment-style south campus residence hall in honor of N. Ferebee Taylor, Carolina’s fifth chancellor.He served as chancellor from 1972 to 1980, was the first to lead the University under the UNC system structure.
