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$25 million gift helps secure graduate students’ future

A transformational $25 million bequest to the UNC College of Arts & Sciences ensures a bright future for graduate students. The gift from an anonymous donor will enable the College to compete for the most promising graduate students for generations to come.

Q&A: North Carolina’s history of Latin American migration

Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas Hannah Gill spoke to UNC News about the past and future of Latin American migration to North Carolina.

In this 2010 image, members of the KATRIN experiment pose in front of the spectrometer after it was installed at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. (photo by Joachim Wolf/Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

KATRIN cuts the mass estimate for the elusive neutrino in half; UNC is part of international collaboration

An international team of scientists has announced a breakthrough in its quest to measure the mass of the neutrino, one of the most abundant, yet elusive, elementary particles in our universe. The KATRIN experiment is based at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany and involves international collaborators including UNC-Chapel Hill.

Josh Leonard of the scholarships and student aid office said he rediscovered his passion for making things when he arranged for students to do work-study in BeAM.

Meet the Makers

BeAM@Carolina is a network of makerspaces created by the applied physical sciences department in the College of Arts & Sciences in fall 2016.

How to accomplish almost any goal

Paschal Sheeran’s research has found that we successfully achieve our goals only half the time. Here he shares three steps to go from dreaming to doing.

JJ Bauer, teaching assistant professor in the department of art and art history, helps illuminates the stories behind Carolina's buildings in a book on campus architecture. (photo by Donn Young). In the picture she is in her office holding a copy of the book and facing the camera.

225 Years of Carolina Architecture

Updated edition of a seminal 1986 book celebrates the history of the beautiful UNC-Chapel Hill campus through the story of its buildings.

Leader in national intelligence teaching class about 9/11

Admiral Dennis Blair, former Director of National Intelligence, joins Peace, War and Defense curriculum faculty at Carolina.

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