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News for the Carolina community

  • Holiday Carolina Blood Drive

    The Carolina community came together on Dec. 7 to donate 368 units of life-saving blood at the 24th annual Holiday Carolina Blood Drive. Over the past three decades, Carolina's blood drives have collected 36,781 units of blood, impacting thousands of patients who have required blood transfusions.

    (Photos by Johnny Andrews/UNC-Chapel Hill)

  • Gerson standing outside at Kenan Stadium.

    An unexpected path

    Three years after applying for C-STEP as a Guilford Community College student, Aguilera is now just a few days away from becoming the first in his family to graduate from college.

  • Doodles of a man writing, carrying a notebook and carrying a bag.

    Winter Commencement speaker Daniel Wallace walks his own path

    Carolina’s Winter Commencement speaker talks about failure, the value of walking and the origin of his life-changing “napkin doodles.”

  • David Weber

    Dr. David J. Weber keeps it simple

    During the pandemic, the infectious diseases expert protected campus by distilling data into prevention strategies.

  • A satellite image above earth

    Hydrologist leads science behind SWOT satellite

    NASA’s Dec. 15 launch of an eye in the sky to monitor Earth’s water follows 18 years of work by Tamlin Pavelsky and a global team. 

  • Kevin Guskiewicz with a microphone

    Faculty Council applauds historic stipend boost

    Members heard updates on raises for graduate students, campus safety, the all-funds budget and student-athlete mental health.

  • A dot and line graph.

    Epidemiology team guides national policymakers

    The Gillings School’s Justin Lessler explains how the COVID-19 Scenario Modeling Hub helps inform decisions about vaccines, mask mandates and more.

  • at a desk writing and walking

    Daniel Wallace walks his own path

    Carolina’s Winter Commencement speaker talks about failure, the value of walking and the origin of his life-changing “napkin doodles.”