Fall 2016
‘That fearless spirit of innovation’
On May 19, Joseph DeSimone’s years of innovative and beneficial work in material science was honored by President Barack Obama... Continue Reading »Listen in to new UNC podcasts
Grab your headphones and tune in to new podcasts from UNC-Chapel Hill, the Institute for the Arts and Humanities and... Continue Reading »UNC among top five public universities for 16 years
For the 16th year in a row, UNC-Chapel Hill placed fifth among national public universities in U.S. News & World... Continue Reading »New mosaics discovered in Galilee excavations
Excavations this past summer in the Late Roman (fifth century) synagogue at Huqoq, an ancient Jewish village in Israel’s Lower... Continue Reading »Cohen named assistant dean for facilities
J Cohen became assistant dean for facilities, space resource planning and capital projects in the College of Arts and Sciences... Continue Reading »Welcome to the Mind Club
UNC psychology and neuroscience assistant professor Kurt Gray and co-author Daniel Wegner's new book is "The Mind Club: Who Thinks,... Continue Reading »‘That fearless spirit of innovation’
Joseph DeSimone’s years of innovative and beneficial work in material science was honored by President Barack Obama with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Watch Video »Elkhorn coral recovery in Akumal, Mexico 2016
Video of UNC graduate student Laura Mudge and recent graduate Jenny Hughes (both from John Bruno's lab) surveying the fore reef (~ 8m depth) off Akumal, Mexico in May 2016. Note the grazing (via Diadema = black sea urchin), lack of macroalgae, and patchy palmata recovery.
Watch Video »First-Year Seminars: Gateway to Success at Carolina
The First Year Seminars Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites incoming students to explore new and old ideas, engage with complex issues, and become active learners to help them make the transition to a global research university. Learn more at http://fys.unc.edu.
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