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Carolina alumni research informs violence prevention 

Research driven by a recent master’s alumna and her internship director, also a Carolina alumna,…

May 19, 2025

Student Life and Leadership Receives National Recognition for Tar Heel Voting Initiatives

The Tar Heels Vote initiative, led by Natasha Young with Student Life and Leadership, has received national recognition as an outstanding program, as determined by ACPA — College Student Educators International. Young, assistant director of leadership development, directly supports Tar Heels Vote, a nonpartisan voter education, empowerment, and outreach initiative. Tar Heels Vote supports civic…

February 26, 2025

Aynsley Szczesniak, ‘27 starts initiative to benefit young women in STEM 

For second-year Tar Heel Aynsley Szczesniak, being a woman in STEM is more than just an academic path — it’s a passion, pursuit and moral compass that drives everything she does.  In fall 2023, Szczesniak founded Speak Out Sisterhood, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization for young professional women in STEM. The organization is best known for…

February 26, 2025

Supporting our students

The following message was sent to students on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Dear Carolina students,  As we begin to see some hopeful signs of spring in Chapel Hill, I hope your semester is going smoothly. The demands of a new term often bring new challenges, opportunities, and potential stressors, both personally and academically. So please…

February 3, 2025

2024 Winter Break Resource Guide

Winter break resources for Tar Heels.

December 12, 2024

2024 Thanksgiving Resource Guide for Students Staying in Chapel Hill 

Resources for Tar Heel students over the Thanksgiving holiday.

November 21, 2024

Gender Violence Services Coordinators (GVSC) Marks 10 Years of Service to Carolina Community 

The Gender Violence Services Coordinators (GVSC) celebrates 10 years of service to Tar Heel students, faculty, and staff.

November 19, 2024

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