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World-widening gift takes UNC Hussman student to Spain

A portrait of Sarah Dempsey.

3 min read

Ask a Professor: Sarah E. Dempsey

Exterior of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

4 min read

Beech Award recognizes Atkinson’s use of data to confront disparities

UNC School of Data Science faculty Alex McAvoy, Santiago Olivella and Harlin Lee.

9 min read

A mathematical biologist walks up to a farmer

D.J. Murphy smiles outdoors.

2 min read

Leadership skills for a better tomorrow

Professor Ibrahim smiling at the camera in the lobby of Gillings on U.N.C. campus.

8 min read

Biostatistics: More than just numbers

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders

Person smiling making coffee.

2 min read

Research leading to less loneliness

Deshpande sitting in front of a tree

6 min read

Solving supply chain challenges

Turtle swims in the sea.

2 min read

Collaboration for conservation

School of data science members Alex McAvoy, Harlin Lee and Santiago Olivella pose in a hallway.

3 min read

Data science jokes and recs

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

3 min read

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