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Spring 2023 magazine cover features a group of peole celebrating with confetti

Behind the scenes: The campaign celebration photo shoot

What does it take to make a great magazine cover? Planning, patience and lots of confetti! We transformed the James Moeser Auditorium stage in the department of music’s Hill Hall … Continued

Spring 2023


A headshot of Jieni Zhou at the Campus Y mural. The mural features UNC landmarks and Rameses the Ram.

College Up Close

Tar Heels from 43 departments and curricula in the College share their Carolina experience as part of the ongoing series, College Up Close. (Photos by Jess Abel) Get to know … Continued

Spring 2023


A visual representation of the virtual remodel of Jane Austen's desk. It features a panorama of her office: a fireplace, window, desk and chair, and decorated wall.

Jane Austen’s
 (Virtual) Desk

A new NEH grant will support UNC scholars’ creation of an immersive web environment designed to bring Jane Austen’s writing room — and her world — to life. Enter a … Continued

Spring 2023


Teens text on their smartphones.

Winston Center tackles crisis of teens and screens

With groundbreaking research linking social media habits to brain changes, the center also provides career training and public awareness. “We knew that we had done something amazing scientifically.” That’s what … Continued

Spring 2023


A student reads a large book in the Southern Historical Collection in Wilson Library.

Southern Voices, Future Leaders

The inaugural cohort of Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows is paving the way for generations of Tar Heels interested in deeply engaging with the South through student-led research and community-driven activism. … Continued

Spring 2023


Dean Jim White sits at his desk in South Building.

A work always in progress

As you can see from the cover of this issue, we’re celebrating the many successes of our Campaign for Carolina, the University’s $5.1 billion fundraising campaign that wrapped up on … Continued

Spring 2023


Fitzhugh Brundage sits backward on a chair, leaning on the backrest, in Epilogue Books. Shelves and displays of books fill the background.

Southern history revisited

A groundbreaking volume weaves a new narrative of the South from its ancient past to the present, drawing on top scholars’ work in global and Atlantic world history, histories of … Continued

Spring 2023


Outside, Diego Riveros-Iregui (left), holding a long measurement device and a student (right), gesturing to a notebook. Two students and the mountains in the background.

Carolina wins grant for climate change research in Ecuador

With a grant from the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Fund, students at UNC-Chapel Hill and Universidad San Francisco de Quito will conduct climate change research over the course of … Continued

Spring 2023


Colorful flowers surround the Old Well in spring.

Why I Give

Donors share why they gave to the Arts and Sciences Fund during the Campaign for Carolina. It serves as the dean’s unrestricted discretionary fund and plays a crucial role in … Continued

Spring 2023


A student flips through a notebook as he is tutored by another student in the Writing and Learning Center.

Gifts support expansion of Writing and Learning Center

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 … Continued

Spring 2023


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