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  • A student cleans a microscope.

    Chancellor’s Science Scholars

    The Chancellor’s Science Scholars program at Carolina is challenging preconceptions and creating a more inclusive scientific culture.

  • Emily Madryzkowski sitting outside.

    #GDTBATH: Emily Madrzykowski

    Wanting to alleviate the stress of the college admissions process, Emily Madrzykowski had dreams of becoming a tour guide even before becoming a Tar Heel. Now an admissions ambassador, she guides prospective students through campus, sharing the Carolina story along the way.

  • A person holding equipment

    Uniforms help get the job done

    Learn which Carolina employees wear a body camera, a helmet with a light-sensitive lens and a vest that reads “Free hugs & kisses.”

  • An experience using lasers is conducted on a table.

    Racing toward innovation

    Convergent science is characterized by cross-disciplinary research teams created to tackle big problems and speed the application of new breakthroughs to commercialization. At Carolina, the Institute for Convergent Science is at the forefront of this pioneering framework.

  • Vice Chancellor for Research and Weatherspoon

    University presents top priorities to trustees 

    At its first meeting of 2022, the Board of Trustees heard good news about Carolina’s finances, research enterprise and a new data science school. 

  • An ultimate Frisbee player celebrating.

    Carolina Ultimate Frisbee teams bring more national titles to Chapel Hill

    Carolina's Pleiades won its first USA Ultimate College Championship and Darkside earned its third title this past December. The titles are just the latest chapter in the teams’ history of success.

  • 4 faculty members

    AAAS honors 4 faculty as fellows

    Faculty members in the College of Arts & Sciences and the schools of medicine and pharmacy receive one of the most distinct honors within the scientific community.

  • A graphic with cartoon science icons.

    Carolina grad students bring science to the community

    More than a dozen of Tar Heels are working to bring the wonders of science to children in the community through the graduate student-run organization Science in the Stacks. The group partners with North Carolina libraries to teach science lessons through a mix of in-person and virtual demonstrations.