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Angelica in cap and gown

6 min read

Inspired by Harvey Beech, a Carolina MPA grad leads with courage

Person in military uniform kneels down in field to handle drone equipment.

3 min read

Military grad student up for promotion

Portrait of person with short, curly black hair wearing a white top and a white and black patterned shawl.

3 min read

Trading zoning maps for disaster relief work

South Building at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

3 min read

In SCiLL pilot, students to exercise free expression, civil discourse

A portrait of Naomi Andre facing the camera on a gray background

3 min read

Ask a Professor: Naomi André

Jed Atkins in front of the Old Well

4 min read

Meet Jed Atkins, SCiLL director and dean

Portrait of Aimee Wall arms crossed, smiling at camera.

2 min read

Serving local leaders

Researchers stand in front of a screen that displays social media posts

1 min read

Democracy in the digital age

Neta Mishly smiles in front of a window.

2 min read

Promoting peace, piece-by-piece

The Building Integrated Communities and Institute for the Study of the Americas team in the FedEx Global Education Center.

2 min read

Increasing inclusivity in local government

Graeme Robertson smiling

1 min read

The gift of mentorship

Mike Smith and Maurice Smith pose for a photo

2 min read

Supporting local communities