Tar Heels build language confidence with virtual reality
Tar Heels in Caroline Sibley’s Advanced Arabic class use virtual reality to explore a virtual world with students in Morocco and Algeria in real-time to hone their language skills.
Tar Heels in Caroline Sibley’s Advanced Arabic class use virtual reality to explore a virtual world with students in Morocco and Algeria in real-time to hone their language skills.
Hear how actors training with Carolina’s PlayMakers Repertory Company learn their characters’ dialects starting with the vowels and consonants and meet the UNC expert who fine-tunes their accents to create an authentic sound.
The center provides personalized academic coaching and resources to help students from all backgrounds and abilities succeed in and out of the classroom. Private support for the Writing and Learning Center during the Campaign for Carolina has the potential to … Read more
Thanks to private support for scholarships and fellowships throughout the campaign, Honors Carolina enhanced its ability to provide students with world-class learning opportunities. For years, Bryanna Ledbetter wondered how much of what she learned about the Salem witch trials in … Read more
Patricia Rosenmeyer takes the helm as the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies celebrates 20 years. It’s a good thing that Patricia Rosenmeyer loves to learn new things. Rosenmeyer was named the Seymour and Carol Levin Distinguished Term Professor in Jewish … Read more
The Campaign for Carolina wrapped up in December having raised $5.1 billion for the University, including over $764 million for the College of Arts and Sciences. Carolina Arts & Sciences magazine sat down with Dean Jim White and Anne Collins, … Read more
In addition to our Chapter & Verse feature, enjoy more books in the spring 2023 issue. Read the monthly “Bookmark This” feature by searching those terms on the College website. The World Atlas of Trees and Forests (Princeton University Press) … Read more
A Carolina alumna has sparked a successful economic revitalization effort in Star, North Carolina, by transforming an old textile mill into an arts and small business incubator. Nancy Gottovi, surrounded by a kaleidoscope of glasswork in yellows, pinks, purples and … Read more
Inclusive Teaching: Strategies for Promoting Equity in the College Classroom (West Virginia University Press) by Kelly A. Hogan and Viji Sathy, UNC professors and associate deans in the Office of Undergraduate Education. In a book written by and for college … Read more
Jana Haddad at the Institute of Marine Sciences is using physics to study how living shorelines affect ocean waves and could stem the tide of coastal erosion.