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The International Virtual Academic Collaboration, an initiative of the German Academic Exchange Service, has awarded a one-year, €50,000 grant (nearly $60,000) to support graduate students in mathematics at the University of North…

Rich Preyer and Marilyn Jacobs Preyer of Hillsborough, North Carolina, have donated $1 million to support the latest phase of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Carolina Breast Cancer Study, which is investigating how the…

Scientists at Stanford University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have created a 3D-printed vaccine patch that provides greater protection than a typical vaccine shot.The trick is applying the vaccine patch directly to…

The inaugural Shuford Innovator-in-Residence Program will bring together a cohort of industry subject matter experts with an intentional focus on diversity of personal and professional backgrounds, experiences and identities.The seven…

The recent return of students to Chapel Hill — and the added buzz of activity that they bring to downtown — aren’t the only changes you’re likely to notice around town this fall.Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewicz and Town of Chapel Hill Mayor…

Today, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill builds on a more than 20-year history of top national university rankings in the newest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges rankings.For the 21st consecutive…

Carolina hit a major milestone for campus safety this weekAs of Sept. 2, 90% of Carolina students had attested that they had received the COVID-19 vaccine.“This is a remarkable achievement. Knowing that so many of our students are being…

The Class of 2020 may hear a few dadgums of affection during its Commencement ceremony this fall.Roy Williams, a two-time Carolina graduate who led the men’s basketball team to three NCAA championships during his 18 years as head coach…

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked 29th in the world and 20th in the United States among global universities, according to the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) released by the ShanghaiRanking…

Tar Heels are more than just students at Carolina. They’re also members of the much larger Chapel Hill and Carrboro community.“It’s not just, ‘Oh, they’re Carolina students who happen to live in the community,’” says Aaron Bachenheimer,…