News | September 6, 2016

Welcome Class of 2020!

Specific accomplishments include: Serving in the U.S. Army as an Apache Pilot in Command (Chief Warrant Officer Two) in Afghanistan; Earning a scholarship through the U.S. Navy for the prestigious Navy Seaman to Admiral program; Winning championships in soccer, swimming, basketball, football, equitation and track—including a gold medal in hurdling for Team USA in the […]

News | August 17, 2016

2016 FallFest

FallFest marks the unofficial start of the academic year and welcome back for students!  More than 25,000 students, staff, faculty, alumni, and Carolina community members will be out for a night of free food, performances by student groups, recruitment of students into student organizations, and the education of all students about Carolina’s unique and special […]

News | May 5, 2016

2016 Phillips Travel Scholarship Winners

Recipients of the 2016 Frances L. Phillips Travel Scholarship were treated to a reception by the selection committee. The reception invited recipients a chance to meet each other, and celebrate with family, friends and those who nominated them for the scholarship. The Phillips Travel Scholarship provides an opportunity for Juniors and Seniors in the College of […]

News | May 5, 2016

2016 SBP Reunion

The 2016 Student Body President Reunion was held recently newly sworn in SBP Bradley Opere. The event was  held at The Carolina Inn  and hosted by Vice Chancellor Winston Crisp. Former SBPs from every decade going back as far as 1950 were in attendance. Alumni shared their memories from their administration and words of wisdom with SBP […]

News | May 4, 2016

MALES Sendoff

Students and alumni members of the MALES Pin Lineage Program, joined together to send off senior class members at their 2016 send off event. Graduating seniors received their alumni pins and took their alumni oath as part of the celebration. Some students who recently joined the program were able to meet their mentors and receive […]

News | March 8, 2016

Campus Rec Launches New Site

Campus Recreation recently unveiled a brand new website. The new website improves functionality, aesthetics and overall user experience. From beginning to end, the process of developing the new website took just over a year.  The process began with “reach for the stars” meetings, said Chelsea Rush, Marketing and Special Events Coordinator for Campus Rec. “We […]

News | February 3, 2016

EIA Involvement Fair Kicks Off Semester

The first ever Excellence in Action Student Involvement Fair took place on Thursday, Jan. 14 with a goal of challenging students to think more broadly about their campus engagements.  The event, which took place in the Pit and the Union featured more than 75 student organizations and University departments, a scavenger hunt to win a […]

News | January 25, 2016

Student Health Pharmacy Opens

Students and University employees no longer have to make the long trek down to Campus Health to refill a prescription or pick up an over-the-counter medication. Beginning this January, Campus Health opened a second location on the third floor of the Student Stores. Amy Sauls, the Pharmacy Director, said the idea for the second location […]

News | August 24, 2015

Who is the Class of 2019?

Specific accomplishments:     Serving in the U.S. Armed Forces with distinction in Afghanistan     Winning championships in soccer, swimming, basketball, football, cross-country and synchronized skating     Achieving on the highest level in the arts—writing, music, dance and drama     Founding Science Olympiad, Odyssey of the Mind and Model U.N. chapters at schools     Conducting research […]

News | June 23, 2015

Orientation Underway

The Office of New Student and Carolina Parent Programs(NSCPP) hired 70 diverse student leaders (Orientation Leaders, Project Coordinators, Tar Heel Beginnings Co-Chairs and Board Members, T-Link Mentors) to help  welcome and orient more than 8,000 new students and their families to Orientation, Tar Heel Beginnings Programming, and Family Weekend. The students will work throughout this […]