“The Sacred Door”: The Human Lives of an African Folktale This semester, CPH’s HUMANITIES IN ACTION series is partnering with Carolina’s Area Studies Centers, each focused on research, outreach, and teaching on a specific part of the world. Join us for compelling talks that highlight the wealth of scholarship at UNC-Chapel Hill. Humanities in Action Wednesday, April […]
Swahili Language Table A fun welcoming gathering where students enrolled in Swahili and community members practice Swahili conversation, grammar and vocabulary in a supportive environment. From Wednesday, April 22, 2026 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT at Aumni Hall 0207.
The Living Hip-Hop Museum Join us for our exploration of hip-hop culture: its history, evolution, and our vision for its future! The artifacts on display are of personal, public, and cultural significance, expertly curated by the students of MUSC 150: Intro to Hip-Hop. From Wednesday, April 22, 2026 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EDT at […]
From Carolina to What’s Next: Planning for Life After College - Financial Literacy Month at Carolina: Build Your Money Game Plan Life after Carolina might feel far away, but planning can make the transition much easier. This beginner-friendly workshop covers the financial realities of life after college, from managing a paycheck to planning for housing […]
Law School, Legal Profession, and Public Service with Former AG of Maryland Doug Gansler Join ULACs speaker series with former AG of Maryland Doug Gansler. He is a UVA Law Alumni and was AG of Maryland from 2007-2015 who now does private practice. Come join our zoom to hear about his life and to ask […]
HHJ Exhibition Night Please join us to celebrate the launch of the 2025-26 Annual Issue of the Health Humanities Journal! At this year’s Exhibition Night, enjoy snacks and refreshments, readings from our published authors, words from a guest speaker, and of course, free copies of our freshly minted journal. We are hosting our event Wednesday, […]
MEJO 584: International Projects Documentary Screening -- Malama Maui: The Land We Hold The students of MEJO 584: International Projects travelled to Maui, Hawaii this spring to document stories of local resilience on the island. This event is a 2-hour long documentary screening of their project. From Wednesday, April 22, 2026 6:00 PM to 8:00 […]
Navigating Disability in an Evolving Policy Landscape Join UAEM at UNC for Navigating Disability in an Evolving Policy Landscape, a panel exploring how public policy shapes access, equity, and outcomes for individuals with disabilities. This discussion will bring together perspectives from research, education, and active care to examine gaps in implementation, systemic barriers, and opportunities […]
Athletes in Business at Carolina -Meet Industry Professionals Join us as we hear from industry professionals and learn from their unique personal journeys. From Wednesday, April 22, 2026 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT at Loudermilk Center 3rd Floor.
Steel Magnolias Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling In a small-town beauty salon, six Southern women gather to share laughter, heartache, and everything in between. Through it all, their friendship endures every tear and triumph, proving that the strongest bonds are built with humor, heart, and hairspray. Interact with activities in our lobby exploring dramaturgy, Southern […]
Hybrid Lunchbox Talk: Bridging the Knowledge-to-Practice Gap: Hemiparasitic Plants in Grassland Restoration with Jordan Argrett, University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology PhD Candidate Grasslands across North America, including the remnant prairies, glades, and savannas of the Southeast, are some of the most diverse and threatened ecosystems on Earth. Urban growth, habitat fragmentation, and changes […]
Adulting 201: Budgeting and Money Management Learn the essentials of budgeting and managing your money as you step into the working world. This workshop will provide practical tips for tracking expenses, planning for future goals, and building smart financial habits. **NOTE: Students will not be admitted to the session 10+ minutes after the start time. […]
Singapore Jeopardy Explore Singapore and the diversity of Asia through an interactive Jeopardy-style event. Questions will span culture, history, and regional knowledge in an engaging, competitive format. Bring friends to have fun and learn more about Asia! Sushi provided, first come first served. CLE credit eligible From Thursday, April 23, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:30 […]
Make a Plan for Finals Finals week can be a busy and stressful time, but a solid plan can help you be more efficient and bring you peace of mind. Bring your finals schedule to this workshop, where we’ll share evidence-based learning strategies and help you create a finals study plan that will give you […]
Triangle Neuroscience Social We are so excited to invite you to the Triangle Neuroscience Social — a collaboration between UNC, Duke, and NC State!! This is a great chance to meet students + faculty across the triangle, explore different paths in neuroscience, and just hang out in a chill, social setting outside of class April […]
Carolina Economics Club Presents: Finals Study Night Join your fellow econ peers at CEC's Finals Study Night! This event aims to provide a space for students to work with one another in better understanding their classes and to discuss new studying habits that may be beneficial to each other. From Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:00 PM to 6:00 […]
When I say Africa Film Screening and Panel Discussion Attend a film screening and panel discussion of When I Say Africa with documentary producer Kathryn Mathers. WHEN I SAY AFRICA turns the lens on the West’s stereotypes of Africa from the first European adventurers’ sketches to pop culture today. Writer Binyavanga Wainaina, educator Zine Magubane, […]
LNAP: Long Night Against Procrastination Join us for Long Night Against Procrastination (LNAP), a motivational co-working event to help you power through your assignments. LNAP is an event to help you get some work done, study for exams, or start your paper draft. Food and raffle prizes included! From Thursday, April 23, 2026 6:00 PM […]
The Librarians - Movie Screening Join us for a special National Library Week 2026 Screening of the documentary The Librarians on Thursday, April 26, at the Undergraduate Library. In today’s America, political polarization finds librarians under siege as an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparked in Texas, Florida, and beyond. As the crisis escalates, […]
Energy At A Crossroads: North Carolina's Electric Grid Transition From Thursday, April 23, 2026 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EDT at The Friday Center.
Where Bioethics Can Take You: A Conversation with UNC Alumni What can you do with bioethics after college? Come hear from four amazing Tar Heels as they share how bioethics has shaped their journeys in public health, law, medicine, nutrition, and research. From graduate school to professional life, this panel will explore the many ways […]
Research in Exercise and Sport Science Many students who are majoring within Exercise and Sport Science at UNC-CH are passionate individuals with goals to serve the population through medicine, personal training, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. The field of medicine, therapy, and sports psychology is constantly progressing due to research that is conducted from teams […]
Bharat Sangeet Final Concert: Pancha Bhuta – The Five Elements Bharat Sangeet is UNC’s Indian classical music club, and is hosting its final concert of the semester on Thursday, April 23 at 7 PM in the Stone Center auditorium. Featuring vocalists, melodic instruments, and percussionists of the Hindustani (North Indian) and Carnatic (South Indian) disciplines, […]
Steel Magnolias Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling In a small-town beauty salon, six Southern women gather to share laughter, heartache, and everything in between. Through it all, their friendship endures every tear and triumph, proving that the strongest bonds are built with humor, heart, and hairspray. Interact with activities in our lobby exploring dramaturgy, Southern […]
UNC Jazz Band | MFE 25-26 UNC Jazz Band, directed by Rahsaan Barber TBA Purchase tickets or livestream registration online. Tickets are also available at the door, 30 minutes prior to the concert start time. *NOTE: Tickets will go on sale September 1. Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus […]
Battle Grove BioBlitz Join us from 9 am - 12 pm for a BioBlitz at Battle Grove, located between Coker Arboretum and Forest Theatre. We're teaming up with the UNC Department of Biology to host this citizen science event, where we'll observe, identify, and record species on an app. Join us for light refreshments and […]
Data Visualization for Social Science Research This course introduces modern visual data exploration and communication methods to social scientists with limited prior experience. Students will learn to effectively present data to diverse audiences across multiple formats. The course utilizes the R programming language, RStudio development environment, and the tidyverse suite of R packages—with particular emphasis […]
Graduate Student Tour Get a glimpse of what your graduate school experience could look like during this 90-minute tour for enrolled and prospective graduate school students. The UNC Visitors Center graduate student walking tour is hosted by a current graduate student who introduces Carolina history, traditions and hallmarks as well as some of the University’s […]
Conversation with NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame honorees Join us for a special conversation with this year’s NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame honorees — an exceptional group of leaders with ties to North Carolina who demonstrate leadership in their spheres of influence, while exemplifying the highest professional standards and commitment to inspiring and […]
Tour: A Closer Look at “Color Concentrated” Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Today’s tour looks at Color Concentrated: A Salon-Style Show from the Robertson Collection. This is […]
HOLD 2026 Capstone Symposium Join us as we celebrate our Spring 2026 Capstone students as they present their final projects and showcase their impact. Designed as a mini conference, the symposium will feature multiple presentation sessions followed by a closing reception. You’re welcome to attend all or part of the event—family, friends, and community members […]
Carolina Beekeeping Club Beginner Beekeeping Hive Tour Suit up and join the Carolina Beekeeping Club for a beginner-friendly, hands-on hive tour with UNC’s honeybees. Step up to the hives and see honeybees in action as they bring in pollen and nectar, learn how to spot the queen, and discover the jobs each bee does to […]
Vietnamese Culture Connect The Vietnamese Language Program presents Chuyện Kết Nối | Stories that Connect Us Join us for an afternoon of research, performance, music, games, and great conversation! From Friday, April 24, 2026 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT at FedEx 4003.
Linguistics Spring Colloquium Every spring, the Linguistics Graduate Student Association (LGSA) at UNC-Chapel Hill puts on its annual Spring Colloquium, a celebration of research in linguistics. This year’s event includes a poster session featuring the work of our department’s graduate students, followed by a keynote talk by Dr. Faruk Akkuş of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. The Colloquium […]
Linguistics Spring Colloquium Every spring, the Linguistics Graduate Student Association (LGSA) at UNC-Chapel Hill puts on its annual Spring Colloquium, a celebration of research in linguistics. This year’s event includes a poster session featuring the work of our department’s graduate students, followed by a keynote talk by Dr. Faruk Akkuş of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. The Colloquium […]
24th Annual Linguistics Spring Colloquium Every spring, the Linguistics Graduate Student Association (LGSA) at UNC-Chapel Hill and the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Linguistics puts on its annual Spring Colloquium, a celebration of research in linguistics. This year’s event includes a poster session featuring the work of our department’s graduate students, followed by a keynote talk […]
Grayson Highlands Backpacking Join us for a weekend of backpacking in the mountains of Southwest Virginia! This trip will be a challenging but approachable introduction to backcountry camping and hiking. We'll hike through temperate rainforest and among high-elevation balds with stunning views and grazing ponies in Grayson Highlands State Park and Mount Rogers State Natural […]
Henderson Lecture featuring Emily Knox- "Book Banning in 21st Century America: An Ongoing Threat to Information Access” Join the School of Information and Library Science and the Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life (CITAP) for an evening celebrating information, scholarship and community! We invite you to attend the Henderson Lecture featuring Emily Knox, interim dean and […]
UNC Percussion Ensemble and UNC Global Rhythms Ensemble Spring Concert UNC Percussion Ensemble, directed by Juan ÁlamoUNC Global Rhythms Ensemble, directed by Juan Álamo TBA Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus can be tricky. Learn more about parking and directions to UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus. From Friday, April 24, 2026 7:30 PM to […]
Steel Magnolias Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling In a small-town beauty salon, six Southern women gather to share laughter, heartache, and everything in between. Through it all, their friendship endures every tear and triumph, proving that the strongest bonds are built with humor, heart, and hairspray. Interact with activities in our lobby exploring dramaturgy, Southern […]
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis returns to Carolina Performing Arts blending swing, soul, and storytelling with their polished arrangements and iconic sound. Known for their tight-knit chemistry, the group brings energy, heart, and history to every performance. Get ready for a night that’s rich in rhythm, full of feeling, […]
Color Guard Spring Clinic See what it is like to spin with the UNC Color Guard! The UNC Color Guard Spring Clinic will be held in the Bill Koman Practice Complex on April 25, from 8 am to 12 pm. We will be teaching various color guard skills and techniques in flag, rifle, dance, and poms! […]
UNC-CH Habitat for Humanity Build Put your hard hats on and join fellow UNC students to help build a house in Orange County Habitat for Humanity's new neighborhood, Weaver's Grove! With morning and afternoon shifts available, you can spend some of your Saturday helping our community! Students gain hands-on experience with real-world issues to enhance […]
NEX Gen CEO Student Business Day The NEX Gen CEO business day is a day for your student entrepreneurs to come, table at UNC Chapel Hill, and display their student businesses. From Saturday, April 25, 2026 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EDT at Kenan-Flagler Business School McColl building.
Admitted Students Day @ MVSS Come visit the Military & Veteran Student Success Center open house on Admitted Students Day April 25th! We're located on the first floor of Student Academic Services Building (SASB) South and will be open from 12:00 to 4:00. Also check out our table at the Student Union and meet a […]
UNC-CH Habitat for Humanity Build Put your hard hats on and join fellow UNC students to help build a house in Orange County Habitat for Humanity's new neighborhood, Weaver's Grove! […]
Tour: A Closer Look at the Collection Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. This is a free, walk-in event – no RSVP required. This event is part of […]
Steel Magnolias Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling In a small-town beauty salon, six Southern women gather to share laughter, heartache, and everything in between. Through it all, their friendship endures […]
Steel Magnolias: Interactive Workshop Join Assistant Director, Talitha Morena Moniz MicMillion, after this Saturday's matinee or before the evening performance to explore and interact with themes of Steel Magnolias. Robert Harling's 1971 play constructs a sacred space, a haven for women of a community, where they can be themselves and more. Explore three activity-based stations […]
Spring Charity Concert Join us April 25 at Little Frat Court for a charity concert featuring Stop Light Observations with student bands TBD, Out of Gas, and Lily Room opening the show. Music starts at 5 PM, with three opening sets leading up to Stop Light Observations headlining from 8–9:30 PM. The night will also […]
Charanga Carolina Spring Concert Charanga Carolina, directed by Rebecca Kleinmann TBA Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus can be tricky. Learn more about parking and directions to UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus. From Saturday, April 25, 2026 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM EDT at Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall.
Steel Magnolias Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling In a small-town beauty salon, six Southern women gather to share laughter, heartache, and everything in between. Through it all, their friendship endures […]
Tour: A Closer Look at the Collection Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. This is a free, walk-in event – no RSVP required. This event is part of […]
UNC Glee Club | MFE 25-26 UNC Glee Club, directed by Sean Grier TBA Purchase tickets or livestream registration online. Tickets are also available at the door, 30 minutes prior to the concert start time. *NOTE: Tickets will go on sale September 1. Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus […]
125 Years Memory (Kainan 1890) – Film Screening Join us for a screening of 125 Years Memory (Kainan 1890), a film based on true events that highlight the enduring friendship between Japan and Turkey. The film tells the story of two historical moments—separated by nearly a century—in which acts of compassion and mutual aid forged […]
Graduate Student Tour Get a glimpse of what your graduate school experience could look like during this 90-minute tour for enrolled and prospective graduate school students. The UNC Visitors Center graduate student walking tour is hosted by a current graduate student who introduces Carolina history, traditions and hallmarks as well as some of the University’s […]
AI in Research Series – Using AI in Survey Research: Practices and Pitfalls AI in Research: Driving Innovation Forward Discover how artificial intelligence can streamline workflows, uncover hidden patterns, and empower breakthroughs in your field. Learn practical applications of AI through Odum Institute AIR series that can revolutionize your research process. This course offers an […]
HDFS Internship Symposium Human Development and Family Science interns will showcase their internship projects and posters in the fields of education, health, and human services. From Monday, April 27, 2026 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM EDT at Wilson Library Lobby.
Spring 2026 BeAM MakerFest Do you make stuff? Sign up to be an exhibitor at the Spring 2026 MakerFest, or attend the event to meet other makers! Date: Monday, April 27th (LDOC) - 4pm to 6pmLocation: Rams Head Recreation Center EXHIBITOR SIGN UP IS NOW OPEN! Sign up by Monday, April 20th at 11:59pm: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/cqtn45jbZs What is […]
KS End of Year Celebration Join us as we celebrate our graduating Kessler Scholars:) From Monday, April 27, 2026 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM EDT at The Junction (TBD Room).
Final CACE Late Night Come join CACE at UNC’s only wargaming program, in which members simulate real world military conflicts and international diplomacy to learn about military strategy and geopolitics. Whether a seasoned war-gamer or a first timer interested in learning how to wargame, come join CACE for an evening of war gaming and […]
History Movie Night with Professor Kathleen DuVal The Department's Community and Culture Committee and Undergraduate Studies Committee will be jointly hosting a viewing of the first episode of Ken Burns' The American Revolution and a conversation with Professor Kathleen DuVal. Open to all members of UNC History community as well as students with an interest in […]
Settling the Mind: A Meditation Workshop When the mind's usual distracting thoughts are allowed to settle through meditation, a feeling of peace and clarity naturally arises. Join us for an hour of explanation and guided practice of Buddhist meditation, followed by informal conversation over free lunch. This workshop will be led by Kadam Ethan Lechner, […]
AI in Research Series – Using AI in Survey Research: Practices and Pitfalls AI in Research: Driving Innovation Forward Discover how artificial intelligence can streamline workflows, uncover hidden patterns, and empower breakthroughs in your field. Learn practical applications of AI through Odum Institute AIR series that can revolutionize your research process. This course offers an […]
Attention on Campus: A Paid Student Focus Group Study UNC undergraduates are invited to participate in a paid research study exploring how attention actually unfolds in daily campus life. The study looks at what helps—and what disrupts—students’ ability to feel present, mentally engaged, and focused in classes, study spaces, campus environments, and co-curricular activities. Your […]
Write On! Therapeutic Writing Retreat Take a mindful pause and explore the power of words. Writing can be a simple yet profound way to reduce stress, process emotions, and connect more deeply with yourself. During this one-hour retreat, you’ll experience guided therapeutic writing exercises inspired by the work of J.W. Pennebaker, Ph.D., and J.F. Evans, […]
Poetry on the Porch + Rowdy Square Dance It’s a Reading Day square dance and poetry reading, y’all! Poet Anna Lena Phillips Bell will read from her new book, Might Could (2026), winner of the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, and call a rowdy ungendered square dance on the Love House lawn featuring the Five Point Rounders. Be […]
Carolina Bluegrass Band | MFE 25-26 Carolina Bluegrass Band, directed by Russell Johnson TBA Purchase tickets or livestream registration online. Tickets are also available at the door, 30 minutes prior to the concert start time. *NOTE: Tickets will go on sale September 1. Please plan to arrive early as parking on campus […]
Attention on Campus: A Paid Student Focus Group Study UNC undergraduates are invited to participate in a paid research study exploring how attention actually unfolds in daily campus life. The study looks at what helps—and what disrupts—students’ ability to feel present, mentally engaged, and focused in classes, study spaces, campus environments, and co-curricular activities. Your […]
Swahili Language Table A fun welcoming gathering where students enrolled in Swahili and community members practice Swahili conversation, grammar and vocabulary in a supportive environment. From Wednesday, April 29, 2026 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT at Aumni Hall 0207.
Getting Proper about Prompting: An Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Social Science and Survey Research Take a glance through recent news or social media and you would be hard-pressed not to see mentions of chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) methods aimed at generating text, images and other content. Recent work by Eloundou and colleagues (2023) […]
Distinguished Alumni Lecture The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to announce that Dr. Bryce Reeve, Professor at Duke University, will deliver the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Lecture. The event will take place on April 30, 2026, at 3:30 PM in Howell Hall, Room 205. […]
Attention on Campus: A Paid Student Focus Group Study UNC undergraduates are invited to participate in a paid research study exploring how attention actually unfolds in daily campus life. The study looks at what helps—and what disrupts—students’ ability to feel present, mentally engaged, and focused in classes, study spaces, campus environments, and co-curricular activities. Your […]
Finals Bootcamp Come study with us during finals! Join us at any or all of the sessions in this shared study space to set study goals, work among other students, and end the semester strong! Come and leave when you like. Snacks and raffle prizes available! From Friday, May 1, 2026 10:00 AM to 5:00 […]
Tour: A Closer Look at "Color Concentrated" Join Ackland educators for a lively half-hour look at a small handful of artworks. These engaging conversational tours offer a closer look at and new perspectives on works on view at the Museum. Today’s tour looks at Color Concentrated: A Salon-Style Show from the Robertson Collection. This is […]