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Three people stand in the street holding heat sensors and their covers.

5 min read

That’s heat

Aerial view of the band rehearsing on a Carolina practice field.

4 min read

Tar Heels take their music to Ireland

Two students work in a lab together. One holds a syringe.

3 min read

Rx-IMPACT recruits future pharmacists for rural North Carolina

Dr. Barbara Savoldo, Dr. Gianpietro Dotti, Dr. Robert L. Ferris, Dr. Natalie Grover and Dr. Jonathan S. Serody at the UNC Health Foundation's Game Changers event

5 min read

Transformational $20 million commitment will support UNC Lineberger’s Cellular Immunotherapy Program

Austin Roebuck helping a child with a sewing craft; and Makeda Endalkachew walking the hallways of UNC Hospitals.

4 min read

Covenant scholars gain career experience locally

Dr. Michael Kretchmer and Dr. Michael Stella stand in a brightly lit atrium smiling.

3 min read

Thanking the community that’s been there all along

Cast of "Hello, Dolly!" performing on stage in Victorian-era costumes.

4 min read

It’s so nice to have you back where you belong

Graphic with Carolina blue argyle and a black and white portrait of Horace Williams.

4 min read

How one man’s gift shapes a new generation of philosophy scholars

Woman holds arm weights in a gym while looking at the camera. Blue argyle graphic borders the portrait.

7 min read

Building physical and mental resilience through exercise

Nicholas Law, head of the Argus Array project, poses with a telescope beneath the Milky Way

8 min read

Watching all the stars align

Portrait of Addie Afeworki in her cap and gown dropped into Carolina argyle graphic.

6 min read

Making space for a dream fulfilled

Portrait of person wearing suit and tie against a blue and white argyle backdrop.

3 min read

Ask a Professor: Jason Surratt on potential air pollution from harmful algal blooms