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From research initiatives to student life and Tar Heel traditions, check out what’s going on at Carolina.

  • A graphic of a stethoscope in the shape of a heart.

    Heeling Hearts

    Carolina clinicians, researchers and faculty members work all year long to help North Carolinians around the state live healthier lives by working to prevent heart issues through interventions and innovative health care.

  • Two people walking across a field at dawn

    Carolina’s field sites

    The Institute of the Environment's network of field sites in North Carolina and abroad give students opportunities for research and education in diverse ecosystems.

  • Students walking near old buildings in spain.

    Carolina Global Launch

    The Carolina experience doesn’t necessarily have to start in Chapel Hill. Tar Heels in Carolina Global Launch begin it abroad. The program enables first-year students to study abroad at a partner university during their fall semester.

  • Students their their tassels.

    Congrats, Graduates!

    After years of dedication to their studies — full of reading assignments, lab reports, papers and long study sessions — Winter Commencement on Dec. 11 was an opportunity for graduating Tar Heels to relish in their achievements and celebrate all the work it took to earn a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

  • QUVI founders Kush Jain (right) and Harshul Makwana (left) working on their initial water bottle sanitation prototype for the UNC Makeathon.

    Innovators and makers

    Carolina innovators are working to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, and students are a driving force behind that mission.

  • Flags of various military branches being held by ROTC Cadets.

    Tar Heel Veterans

    Carolina’s veterans are a vital component of our campus. We are dedicated to providing them the best support and opportunities.

  • A student working in a research lab.

    Students at work

    Thousands of Carolina students work with faculty and staff across campus to earn funds, course credit and experience.

  • A North Carolina flag flies on South Building.