A mindset of service
Former “Lost Boy of Sudan” is pursuing a doctorate in public policy to help advance peace and community in his home country.
Carolina People
Every day, Tar Heels find ways to leave their Heel print on campus and make our community stronger.
#GDTBATH: Kelli Smith-Biwer
Kelli Smith-Biwer’s research delves into 1950s home audio advertisements, with a focus on the construction of gendered buying and listening practices in high fidelity culture. A vital aspect of her work hinges on community engagement and activism.
Returning Tar Heels get heroes’ welcome
UNC basketball fans converged on the Smith Center Tuesday afternoon to congratulate the team on an extraordinary season.
Artistic minds
From dancing to singing to 3D printing, our students tap into their creative side to explore the world around them.
She trains faculty how to teach using games
As director of the Digital Literacy and Communications Lab, Courtney Rivard brings a humanistic lens to the study and teaching of games.
Brain-body breakthroughs
Psychoneuroimmunology is a burgeoning field addressing how psychological stress impacts the brain and the body. Keely Muscatell is one of just a few scholars conducting research within this realm and is working closely with two Ph.D. students to uncover the short- and long-term effects of racial discrimination.
Resilience coaches provide identity-focused mentorship
The Carolina Collaborative for Resilience will train 20 new coaches annually to help students dealing with race- and identity-based stress.
Advocate-in-chief Chris Clemens takes office
The new provost says he is energized and optimistic about a number of leadership goals, first among them supporting faculty.