University priorities
Guided by Chancellor Lee H. Roberts' vision, Carolina is investing in transformative priorities that strengthen the University's impact.
Built to serve. Driven to lead.
As North Carolina's flagship public university, Carolina is an engine of opportunity for our state and beyond. We prepare future leaders, advance discoveries that improve lives and partner with communities to address our greatest challenges. Guided by Chancellor Lee H. Roberts' vision, the University's priorities build on that mission, positioning Carolina to create lasting impact for generations to come.
An unparalleled mission
“We must continue expanding our reach and ensuring that our University reflects the dynamism and evolution of the state that we serve.”
— Chancellor Lee H. Roberts, UNC-Chapel Hill