Spring 2016
Creativity, in Quotes: Marianne Gingher
Marianne Gingher, writer, author and creative writing professor, on creativity. Continue Reading »#Throwback (spring 2016 photo)
Members of the Carolina Playmakers load a bus with props before leaving on a tour in fall 1941. Continue Reading »Creativity, in Quotes: Brian Hogan
Brian Hogan, research assistant professor of chemistry, on creativity. Continue Reading »Zakaria calls for a renewed commitment to higher education
Despite fears that higher education in the United States is in decline, CNN host Fareed Zakaria told a packed auditorium... Continue Reading »Helping undergrads pursue careers in scientific research
Like her peers in the Chancellor’s Science Scholars program, sophomore Diana Lopez hopes to pursue a career in scientific research. Continue Reading »Exploring ‘home’ in African diaspora communities
A year-long UNC project, “Telling our Stories of Home: Exploring and Celebrating Changing African and African Diaspora Communities,” was awarded... Continue Reading »Celebrating 100 years of Latin American studies at UNC
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Latin American studies on campus during... Continue Reading »UNC, West Point to study changing concussion culture
UNC researchers have received a $400,000 award to partner with the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to study changing... Continue Reading »UNC Parr Center for Ethics: Facilitating conversations
UNC Parr Center for Ethics Director Russ Shafer-Landau takes a rock 'n' roll approach to philosophy, wanting to reach — and energize — a larger, broader audience. “What we need to do .... is to show philosophy in action," Shafer-Landau said. "And we do that by sharing it with people who are not philosophers. If we do that, they can see that we are talking about really interesting questions that have deep personal relevance.” -
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