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Distinguished professorships go to 57 faculty members

May 29, 2024

Carolina has named 57 distinguished professors over the past year. The University’s Board of Trustees approved the appointments at its meetings. Many of the recipients are in the College of Arts and Sciences.

2024 University Teaching Awards honor 25 educators

February 21, 2024

The winners, selected from 677 nominations, represent “the best of what Carolina has to offer,” campus leaders said. Many of the winners are from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Inspiring creativity

April 27, 2023

The piano is more than just an instrument for Clara Yang. It’s a refuge and creative outlet. As an associate professor in the music department, she’s sharing that connection with Tar Heels to inspire the next generation of musicians.

Bookmark This

August 5, 2022

Bookmark This is a feature that highlights new books by College faculty and alumni. This month: “Inclusive Teaching: Strategies for Promoting Equity in the College Classroom” by Kelly A. Hogan and Viji Sathy.

Reconstructing the past

April 26, 2022

Students in a hands-on anthropology course piece together ancient ceramics, learn to fire pottery and cook with pots over a fire to study the history of pottery.

2022 Chapman Family, Johnston Awards

March 10, 2022

One recipient inspired a student to make a scratch-and-sniff book, while another’s class translated children’s books into Chinese to serve a local immigrant community.