Carolina names 68 distinguished professors
Martin Brinkley and Gregory Characklis are named Kenan Distinguished Professors. Chris Clemens is named a Chancellor’s Eminent Professor of Convergent Science in the College of Arts & Sciences.
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Carolina 3rd top public university in Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education rankings
The rankings also list UNC-Chapel Hill 33rd among all private and public universities in the United States.
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The triple trauma of refugees
What have Afghan refugees gone through, what do they face and how can we support them? Josh Hinson, director of the UNC Refugee Mental Health and Wellness Initiative, answers these questions and more.
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Passion for the Galapagos brings Universidad San Francisco de Quito alumni to Chapel Hill
Two Universidad San Francisco de Quito alumni are beginning graduate school at Carolina after making connections at the UNC Center for Galapagos Studies.
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Faculty secretary Jill Moore manages faculty governance, meetings
Working behind the scenes, the new secretary keeps everything running and enables the faculty chair to be the primary voice for the faculty.
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Hussman mentorship program pairs future leaders with industry professionals
The Hussman School Alumni Association created 103 pairings of current students and alumni in the 2020-21 academic year.
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Fresh faces: a cross-section of the College’s new faculty
Sixty-two new faculty members joined departments in the College of Arts & Sciences this summer. Meet six.
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Creating a toolkit for equitable business
Workplace diversity is front-of-mind for businesses and consumers, so a Kenan-Flagler Business School team produced a report on how companies can audit their organizational equity.
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Through nurses’ hands: New center to improve health care worldwide
Carolina Nursing’s new WHO/PAHO designation for nursing and midwifery education will improve care for mothers and babies.
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Terry Rhodes, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, to retire
An opera singer and scholar who touched hundreds of lives during her 34 years at Carolina, Rhodes was the first person from the fine arts to be named dean since 1935.
