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2008 articles
- Private support aids success of first Carolina Covenant graduates
- Four UNC students awarded Class of 1938 travel scholarships
- 'UNC alumnus, Kardon Foundation give $1 million to establish Kittner Eye Center
- UNC researchers awarded $825,000 grant for multiple sclerosis research
- GlaxoSmithKline, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center launch library-based summer science program
- Former social worker gives UNC $1.4 million for poverty professorship, scholarships
- UNC names residence hall in honor of alumnus, generous friend Maurice Koury
- UNC-Chapel Hill, Duke announce winners of Robertson Scholarship
- UNC alumnus creates second scholarship, honors family members
- 29 UNC students study abroad on scholarships
- Carolina Women's Leadership Council honors two UNC faculty for mentoring
- William and Sara McCoy honor outgoing UNC Chancellor James Moeser with lead gifts to the arts
- Study abroad students return to Carolina changed by the experience
- Eshelman gift, match net $2 million for UNC pharmacy education
- Kenan Charitable Trust gives PlayMakers $250,000
- Mellon Foundation funds interdisciplinary civil rights scholarship
- UNC pharmacy school receives $18 million for cancer research
- Pledge to UNC School of Pharmacy pushes Carolina First total to $2.38 billion, making it the fifth largest completed campaign in the history of higher education.
2007 articles
- Nominations open for Faculty Mentoring Award
- UNC among five schools chosen for student charitable giving program
- Seagraves grants fund eight student service projects
- $2 million gift will support sales program at Kenan-Flagler Business School
- Carolina First Campaign volunteer leaders among Davie Award honorees
- New UNC professorship honors Klan-fighting journalist
- UNC receives $375,000 grant for project to help local elementary schools
- $5 million gift to Carolina Honors Program yields expansion, creation of five professorships
- $4 million gift will support real estate development center at Kenan-Flagler Business School
- School of Social Work receives $1 million to establish professorship, innovations fund
- Ceremony dedicates Carolina memorial to 9/11 victims
- New center expects to make clinical trials faster, cheaper, more reliable
- UNC awards more than $1 million in scholarships
- UNC receives $2 million gift from C. Felix Harvey III to advance university priorities, create award
- Mellon Foundation gives $2.5 million for medieval and early modern studies
- UNC sets fund-raising record in fiscal year 2007
- UNC’s Knight Chair will refocus on the economics of digital media, journalism
- UNC awards record amount in study abroad scholarships
- Spangler Foundation announces plans to create up to 96 distinguished professorships on UNC campuses
- 22 UNC students to study in Asia as Phillips Ambassadors
- Carolina dedicates memorial to war dead
- Carolina joins $10 million partnership with Jack Kent Cooke Foundation to create national college advising program for low-income high schools
- 70 outstanding high school seniors named Morehead-Cain Scholars
- UNC and GE Healthcare partner to create Center for
Research Excellence in Breast Cancer Imaging
- Philosophy department benefits again from BB&T Foundation's support
- Two faculty members garner mentoring awards from Carolina women's leadership council
- Study abroad office distributes more than $27,000 in scholarships
- Dennis and Joan Gillings commit $50 million, largest single pledge in UNC history, to accelerate innovation at School of Public Health
- Carolina First Campaign exceeds $2 billion goal early
with $50 million gift from Dennis and Joan Gillings
- UNC announces 2006-07 recipients of endowed distinguished professorships
- Gift from Wayland H. Cato, Jr. Foundation endows need-based scholarships on 16 UNC campuses
- Generous gift from Evelyn Y. Davis creates scholarships
for UNC-Chapel Hill journalism undergraduates
