Carolina ROTC students run Stairs to Remember at 6 a.m. at Kenan Memorial Stadium on Friday, Sept. 9. ROTC students and community members, including local firefighters and police officers, climbed 2,076 steps, the same number of steps that were in each of the World Trade Center Towers. Chapel Hill Fire Chief Matt Sullivan and Chapel Hill Police Chief Chris Blue participate along with UNC Chancellor Carol L. Folt.
When Carolina graduate Mike Markels left Washington, D.C., to manage financial crises in emerging markets — first to Slovenia, then Bosnia and Thailand — he thought he’d keep traveling east until returning to the United States. Read more...
The UNC Habitat student club and Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, members of the Carolina community will go work with the people of Chapel Hill's Northside neighborhood. Read more...
There’s nothing more beautiful, or alive, than the North Carolina Botanical Garden in summer — but not everyone gets to experience its wonders. Katie Stoudemire is changing that. Read more...
On any given summer day in southern Moore County, North Carolina, you’ll find some of the world’s best athletes teeing it up at Pinehurst Resort. Read more...
Charlotte Lane left her heart in West Africa. But she will return there to begin her life’s work after honing her knowledge and research skills at Carolina. Read more...
For Della Pollock, preserving people’s life stories is more than a way to chronicle the past. It also creates a path to cultivate future aspirations. Read more...
In June 2016, the first two graduates of the innovative PATHSS program were recognized on Carolina's campus. PATHSS helps high school students with intellectual and developmental disabilities prepare for life after high school. Read more...
Through its teaching, research and public service, Carolina connects with the people of our state – and the world – every day in ways that improve lives and build futures.
Ryan Rotundo hopes to use his MPA expertise to build partnerships in the community to serve the special needs population, among other things, and to help run his new business, Shabby Chic, in Weaverville, N.C.
