Former employee Susan Landstrom’s gift provides new opportunities for Carolina Public Humanities.

William Leuchtenburg was a leading expert on the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. 

This year, NC Humanities awarded grants to 21 public humanities projects, including four involving College of Arts and Sciences faculty.

Carolina K-12, a program based in the College of Arts and Sciences, hosted a summer retreat for educators from around the state, immersing them in the history and culture of Beaufort, Harkers Island and Cape Lookout.

The Institute for the Arts and Humanities has announced the 2024-2025 cohort of Academic Leadership Fellows. The eight fellows are selected from various departments in the College of Arts and Sciences and from the University’s professional schools.

Funds will support a yearlong project to expand and study undergraduate ethics education.

Heidi Kim, professor of English and comparative literature and director of UNC’s Asian American Center, has been selected for a Summer Residency at the National Humanities Center to begin work on a book about Asian American literature.

Professor of History John Wood Sweet was among 31 scholars awarded National Humanities Center fellowships for the 2024-2025 academic year. Sweet was the only researcher from UNC-Chapel Hill to receive a fellowship.

A new initiative in the College of Arts and Sciences called the Arts and Humanities Grant Studio is enhancing the support of scholarly activity among humanists and humanistic social scientists at UNC-Chapel Hill.

The eighth annual campus-wide event on Friday, April 12 celebrates artists creating in all mediums.