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Daniel Wallace to give Winter Commencement address

The professor of English is known for his stories, essays and novels, including “Big Fish,” which was adapted as a movie and Broadway musical.


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Carolina students will help to share veterans’ stories in ‘After the War’

The Mellon Foundation-funded digital archive of veteran experiences will debut in June 2023 and is presented in part by UNC’s Southern Oral History Program. 


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260 students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa at UNC-Chapel Hill

Past and present Phi Beta Kappa members from across the country have included 17 American presidents, 42 U.S. Supreme Court Justices, more than 150 Nobel Laureates and numerous artistic, intellectual and political leaders.


Matthew Troyer crossing his arms in front of a collage of photos he's taken as a combat photographer.

Carolina’s Matthew Troyer channels his veteran experience into photography

A master of fine arts student, Matthew Troyer is channeling his experience in the Marine Corps to create photography that shares the military experience with those who have served and the civilian population.


Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld, Will Wootton and Emma Bishop walk toward the KCL Strand building, a big stone building with a crowd of students outside.

UNC-Chapel Hill and King’s College London foster rich collaboration in humanities, social sciences

More than 1,000 undergraduate students have spent time at the partner campus, and hundreds of faculty members are involved in collaborative activities between the two universities, yielding more than 800 joint publications.


A group gathers in Coker arboretum to listen. They take notes as Dan Stern lectures.

Plants meet prose in this UNC English class

Carolina professor Marc Cohen works to make his assignments immersive and experiential, including the course’s most recent collaborative unit on non-native, invasive plants with the North Carolina Botanical Garden.


A bright pink flyer announcing "Emma by Kate Hamill." The flyer also features five phones, each showing a different silhouette of a person.

PlayMakers Repertory Company presents regional premiere of Kate Hamill’s “Emma”

This fresh, playful adaptation invites the whole family to (re)discover Jane Austen’s beloved classic at the holidays.


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