A family legacy of UNC alumni and a passion for lifelong learning continue to inspire Ann Rankin Cowan (psychology ’75) to give back to Carolina. Cowan is an avid supporter of the arts and sciences and committed to passing down … Read more
Joanne Mills Garrett, who holds three degrees from Carolina, planned to write a Broadway play one day. Garrett received an undergraduate degree in dramatic art in 1969, a master’s in biostatistics in 1978 and a Ph.D. in epidemiology in 1990. … Read more
A Ph.D. student’s innovative dissertation weaves together scholarship, fabric and storytelling in an immersive art installation. Sarah George-Waterfield (Ph.D. ’19) fell in love with colorful West African fabrics while serving in the Peace Corps in Mali after receiving her undergraduate … Read more
UNC alumna was among “The Girls of Atomic City” who worked on the development of the first atomic bomb. Virginia Spivey Coleman (chemistry ’44) remembers vividly the day a recruiter from Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee came to UNC-Chapel … Read more
Monica Parham ’90 leads diversity and inclusion efforts at the multinational technology company based in San Francisco. Interning for a summer in the British House of Commons. Swimming in a brilliant blue lake during an Outward Bound adventure. Shadowing a … Read more
Co-edited by a creative writing professor and an undergraduate student, a chapbook celebrates 25 years of Southern Cultures quarterly. When Gabrielle Calvocoressi began co-editing the poetry collection Bounty Everlasting, created to celebrate 25 years of the quarterly Southern Cultures, she … Read more
