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Hosts Matthew Andrews and Jonathan Weiler podcasting, before social distancing became the norm.

College launches new podcast series, ‘COVID Conversations’

The College of Arts & Sciences is launching “COVID Conversations: Society, Politics and Economics amid the COVID-19 Pandemic,” a podcast series designed to help listeners make sense of the COVID-19 pandemic. The first episode launches Thursday, April 16.


Images of the Great Plague in London in 1665.

Exploring contagion through the lens of Shakespeare

We recently chatted with Floyd-Wilson about the relevance of the book Contagion and the Shakespearean Stage in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic.


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Building resilience for challenging times

Carolina psychologist Andrea Hussong offers tips on building resiliency while we juggle work, home life and a new isolation.


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Finding Your Escape Hatch

“Terrible news, worldwide chaos and challenging times have been around forever, and somehow ― every single time ― we live through it,” said Executive Director of the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship Bernard Bell, BA `82, MBA `92, to his students in an email a few weeks ago.


physics lab

Physics students choose their own adventure

When the University transitioned to remote learning, physics lab instructors created a digital format where students can still make creative choices, or even mistakes.


Marcey Waters

Marcey Waters wins BOG Award for Excellence in Teaching

The University of North Carolina System announced April 9 that Marcey Waters is a winner of the Board of Governors’ Award for Excellence in Teaching.


Triffin Morris' work space for teaching remotely. (Image courtesy of Triffin Morris)

Carolina People: Triffin Morris and Jennifer Bayang

Morris and Bayang found a way for costume production students to finish their projects remotely by mailing them sewing supplies and equipment.


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