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Four graduate students win Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships

Four students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were awarded grants under the 2019 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellows Program.


Sakari Singleton

#GDTBATH: Sakari Singleton

While studying abroad in Spain last semester, Sakari Singleton built relationships with the local community and with other international students, learning how to connect with strangers through a language that she’s grown to love.


Hoi An

Scenes from around the globe

Entries in the Carolina Global Photography Competition show a range of global activity, educational opportunities, research and service work.


Marley Davis-Martin selected as 2020 Carolina Blue Honors Fellow

One student was selected as the recipient of the 2020 Carolina Blue Honors Fellowship to pursue a unique and self-initiated summer internship built around international sports entrepreneurship.


stock photo shows a blue tray with a hypodermic needle on it and a yellow bandaid.

Correcting vaccine misinformation is a difficult process, Carolina study shows

UNC-Chapel Hill researchers examined how negative media coverage of the HPV vaccine impacted vaccination rates in Denmark to better understand the damage misinformation causes.


Ice cover on the Yukon River approaching its confluence with the Tanana River in Alaska. Courtesy Landsat imagery/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and U.S. Geological Survey

New study estimates the global extent of river ice loss as Earth warms

A new study “The past and future of global river ice” from researchers in the Department of Geological Sciences was published in the journal Nature. It is the first study to look at the future of river ice on a global scale.