Where she needed to be
Dr. Elizabeth Stringer, an associate professor in the UNC School of Medicine, has dedicated her career to improving the health and well-being of women around the world.
Global
Connect. Collaborate. Make the world spin. Global relationships create a smaller, smarter, more caring world.
Social work through a global lens
Carolina’s Global Social Development Innovations program is training social workers for global practice and bringing together an interdisciplinary team of researchers and scholars to improve the economic and social welfare of women, youth and their families around the world.
Confronting conflict with creativity
From Chapel Hill to the Democratic Republic of Congo, music professor Chérie Rivers Ndaliko empowers students to come together and use creativity as a touchstone for social change.
An international experience
With resources from Carolina, Emily Venturi designed an independent research project to learn more about the migration crisis in Europe.
Linking academics, cultures and people
A growing joint-degree program between Carolina and the National University of Singapore allows for a new level of student exchange.
Graduating Tar Heels: Gabriela Alemán
Winter graduate Gabriela Alemán spent much of her Carolina experience away from Chapel Hill, traveling the world through several of the University's global programs.
Want to prevent AIDS? Look at places, not people
An innovative, Carolina-born method for stopping the spread of HIV is saving lives across Sub-Saharan Africa.
In Malawi, health care by women, for women
Carolina researcher Mina Hosseinipour is leading a study to determine whether an injectable drug could prevent HIV in women.