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Some campus resources remain open over break

Check out this helpful list to find out when dining, counseling, transit and other services will be available. During winter break, hours for on-campus services may be limited. The following list describes what services will be available over break. Visit the department’s website for additional information and updated hours of operation. Campus Health and Counseling and Psychological Services Campus Health … Read more


7 study abroad students pose in front of the Eiffel Tower.

A national leader for study abroad

UNC has ranked 13th among U.S. institutions sending students abroad for academic credit during the 2022-23 academic year.


The Cape Fear River

Carolina chemists discover eight new PFAS with novel testing method

The “forever chemicals” found in the Cape Fear River were detected through a non-targeted testing method developed at UNC-Chapel Hill that broadens researchers’ abilities to identify the hazardous compounds.


A closeup of winter graduates on the floor of the Dean Smith Center. One grad blows a kiss to someone in the audience.

Class of 2023 celebrates next chapter at Winter Commencement

The Dec. 17 ceremony gave graduating Tar Heels a chance to reflect on their achievements, celebrate their hard work and think deeply about their future.


Headshot of Banu Gökarıksel

Borders and boundaries

Political geographer Banu Gökarıksel directs Carolina’s popular curriculum in global studies while exploring her own research about global and local belonging.


Jordan Mundy in her graduation gown at the Old Well

Senior Jordan Mundy pursued her passion for history and beekeeping at Carolina

The winter graduate used funding from her Robinson Fellowship and skills she learned through her history coursework to study honeybees in the U.K.


Headshot of Pramit Thapa in a Carolina blue graduation gown, the Bell Tower in the background.

Community connections drive career

Winter graduate Pramit Thapa hopes to use his computer science experience to give back to the Nepalese community.


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