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Where Science Meets Solutions
Interdisciplinary faculty research designed to tackle compelling problems is finding support from the Institute for Convergent Science in the Genome Sciences Building on campus.
Chasing sunlight
UNC-Chapel Hill chemists are leading an effort to make next-generation liquid fuels directly from sunlight and air.
Jump-starting startups
Two up-and-coming companies are receiving support through the KickStart Accelerator in the Genome Sciences Building.
Building resilience for storm-battered N.C.
A diverse team of researchers is addressing the long-term impact of extreme weather.
How to Think Like an Entrepreneur
New faculty in the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship are helping students learn how to turn opportunity into possibility.
All Too Human
Amid a global pandemic, when other theaters were shutting down, PlayMakers Repertory Company programmed its first virtual season.
Students, an ocean apart, study drama and the plague
An international online course connects students from three universities to explore how theater-makers can adapt, recover and thrive amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Inside This Issue
Science Without Silos: Collaboration begets innovation. Also inside: Studying oceans apart; An entrepreneurial mindset; Next acts. View a reader-friendly flipbook.
Letter From the Dean
On March 1, 2020, I was named dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, after serving a year as interim dean. I had no idea how radically the world would shift before the month was even over.
Give to Carolina
When Maury Hanson died at age 100 last spring, he bequeathed an unrestricted planned gift to the department of classics and to University Libraries.
"It was a very pleasant surprise," said Donald Haggis, professor and chair of the classics department. “This comes as a welcome gift for a number of reasons.”
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