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Campaign for Carolina: Investing in People

April 3, 2023

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

Setting Star on Fire

March 31, 2023

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

The Wave Whisperer

October 4, 2022

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.

Study abroad in the Galapagos Islands

October 4, 2022

Of all the international locations Tar Heels can visit as part of Carolina’s study abroad, the Galápagos Islands are one of the most unique. A group of Tar Heels studying abroad in the Galápagos Islands this summer had the chance to hike up volcanic craters, snorkel in the ocean, fly drones over the landscape, join a beach cleanup and learn about the unique islands.

A circuitous path

October 4, 2022

Brian Hogan’s journey to becoming a teaching professor in the College of Arts and Science’s chemistry department has been anything but a straight path. But through perseverance and an ask for help, the Tar Heel found a way to quiet the doubt that lingered in the back of his mind.

From Colorado to Carolina

October 3, 2022

It’s 8 a.m. on an unseasonably cool and overcast August morning at the College of Arts and Sciences’ marine lab on the Carolina coast, and the 11 undergraduate students taking part in the Morehead City field site semester gather near … Read more