Hugo Méndez in religious studies and Nina Martin in geography were recently selected for summer residencies at the National Humanities Center, the world’s only independent institute dedicated exclusively to advanced study in all areas of the humanities.

Chemist Frank Leibfarth, who is researching a potential method of recycling that could reshape the industry, has been named the inaugural Institute for Convergent Science faculty fellow.

Graduate student Ari Green is studying the experiences of Black people being displaced from their homes and communities in three urban areas.

Nicolas Pégard’s lab helps neuroscientists tackle research challenges with custom-designed optical technology.

Political geographer Banu Gökarıksel directs Carolina’s popular curriculum in global studies while exploring her own research about global and local belonging.

The National Science Foundation recently awarded a $4.8 million grant to UNC-Chapel Hill to help researchers study how to alleviate energy poverty in Southern Africa.

College alumni and faculty books on artisan goods, school desegregation, stories along NC 12 and more.