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Professor Even Feldman shown conducting with a mask on

The Other Side of the Podium

Conducting classes in the Department of Music offer students the opportunity to learn what it’s like behind the podium — gaining valuable insight into conducting methods while improving their skills as musicians.


People holding up signs with bright colors and symbols in the streets

The P’urhépecha Podcasts

Through community radio and podcasts, Maria Gutierrez strives to preserve her ancestral language and identity — that of an indigenous people from Michoacán, Mexico, called the P’urhépecha.


Jacqueline Lawton sitting at a desk with a pen and notebook smiling

Diversifying the theater

Jacqueline Lawton’s work as a playwright and equity, inclusion and diversity coordinator has led to a greater range of programming by students in Carolina’s Kenan Theatre Company.


Photo of the Tenrikyo Church in Japan

Spiritual Evolution

Through study of a “new” Japanese religion called Tenrikyo and centuries of Japanese history, PhD student Timothy Smith strives to understand how cultural shifts morph belief systems across generations.


Enrique Toloza

Alumnus Enrique Toloza awarded the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship

The fellowship supports graduate study for students who are either immigrants or children of immigrants who demonstrate creativity, originality, initiative and sustained accomplishment.


Jessica Wolfe in Wilson Library on UNC's campus. (photo courtesy of Sarah Boyd)

Curiosity Ignited

Jessica Wolfe has been fascinated by medieval and Renaissance culture for more than 30 years.


2021 Arts Innovation Grant winners: AhDream Smith, Matthew Svec, Emily Harmon, and Krysta Sa (L-R, clockwise).

Arts Everywhere announces Students Arts Innovation Grant winners

The four winning students will receive funds to bring their projects to life and add a touch of creativity to Carolina’s campus.