Student-run thrift shop creates a less-is-more solution
UNC-Chapel Hill's first student-run thrift shop is creating a better way to reduce the waste that occurs on campus each year while encouraging socially responsible consumerism.
Research and Innovation
Topple a paradigm. Uncover the Unknown. Tar Heels ask questions, develop answers, create solutions and discover cures.
Saving an endangered language
Sociolinguistic scholar and American studies assistant professor Ben Frey is helping revitalize the Cherokee language.
Plastic bag art
Artist Robin Frohardt is using art to bring greater awareness to the impact plastic has on the Earth.
Two centuries of chemistry
Carolina's chemistry department is celebrating 200 years of chemical innovation and education.
Two centuries forever young
As the chemistry department turns 200 years old, the College of Arts and Sciences looks back on how the department became the powerhouse it is today.
Accelerating autism research
Carolina is one of the world’s premier autism research universities, taking on the disorder from every angle — genetics, development, biomedical and cognitive.
Arts Everywhere
Arts Everywhere is making the arts a fundamental part of Carolina culture and daily campus life, unlocking our fullest potential, both as individuals and as a collective. The arts prompt us to see the world with new eyes, allowing us to solve problems in non-linear ways, ask difficult questions, access creativity and think unconventionally.
Student startup aims to save lives
Watchdog Medical, a startup formed by five Carolina biomedical engineering students, represented the University at the annual ACC InVenture Prize competition. The team has developed a device that could help save the lives of premature infants.