Sci-Why
Research is messy, nonlinear and rewarding. New courses let students learn that firsthand.
Research is messy, nonlinear and rewarding. New courses let students learn that firsthand.
A five-year, campus-wide learning initiative launched this spring aims to transform UNC’s undergraduate science experience — with more opportunities for hands-on research and collaboration and experiences to help students hone their analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle real-world problems.
Program provides welcome spaces — haircuts sometimes included — for men of color to navigate UNC.
Hungry and tired, the 60 Jewish prisoners nevertheless sang — without scores or orchestral accompaniment — one of the most demanding choral works ever written: Giuseppe Verdi’s Requiem Mass.
A competition offered annually by the biomedical engineering program, a joint department between UNC and NC State, helps students transform those ideas into real-world applications, with advice from experts in business, law and manufacturing.
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the making of our spring 2017 magazine “Synergy Unleashed” feature package photo shoot, featuring the story “Flight of Fancy.”
Steve Kapp ’81 (MBA ’90) is among the first donors to the College of Arts and Sciences to establish a Dean’s Innovation Fund to support a range of academic disciplines, including biomedical engineering, applied physical sciences, the Be A Maker (BeAM) initiative and the minor in entrepreneurship program.
Max von Essen ’96 received a Tony nomination for his role as Henri in “An American in Paris” on Broadway.
Physicist Amy Oldenburg uses noninvasive biomedical optics to see inside tissue.
Alumnus Giffin Daughtridge’s startup ensures adherence to important HIV drug.