Academics Archives - The Well : The Well

Through statewide connections, Diana B. Lys improves assessment of future teachers and leads educators who train them.

The Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies director launched a lecture series, taught global courses and cut her hair very short.

The National Academy of Medicine member talks about how quality research, teaching and public service support each other.

The instructors share their inspiration for leaving their mark on their fellow Carolina students.

Real-world examples and a consideration for the individual experience help these instructors stay connected to students in meaningful ways.

“Unessays,” historical tours and more keep these instructors learning from their students while teaching them.

The award winners share thoughtful reflection on the teachers who inspired them to be better instructors.

A hog-waste field trip, Doge memes, Shrinky Dinks and more used by award winners to engage students creatively.

The nutrition researcher talks about supporting students beyond the classroom to develop the next generation of leaders.

Organizers encourage the public to participate in this free mix of scholarship, culture and conversation during spring break.