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  • Will Larsen standing in front of a volcano.

    How one Tar Heel merged science with the great outdoors in the Galapagos

    Will Larsen's love of science and the outdoors — combined with initiative and perseverance — led the Tar Heel to the UNC Center for Galapagos Studies and fieldwork on the remote islands.

  • Dj and Bryn with their twin boys.

    Dissertations and diapers

    Meet Bryn Barker and DJ Passey — married Ph.D. students in the Department of Mathematics who are parents to twin boys.

  • An illustration of A Christmas Carol

    The universal appeal of ‘A Christmas Carol’

    UNC-Chapel HIll experts on British literature and acting explain the story's enduring appeal of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol."

  • Sandra Thiongo

    From ATL to the well

    Sandra Thiongo is Carolina's first Carolina's first Peachtree Scholar. The psychology major and member of the Psych Club is determined to make the most of her college experience.

  • Graduates celebrate with confetti

    Graduating Tar Heels celebrate overcoming adversity

    The University's annual Winter Commencement on Sunday afternoon was an opportunity for graduates to celebrate all that they have achieved at Carolina.

  • Frank Leibfarth with his family, kicking a field goal and a dog.

    Of placekicking, polymers and pets

    Frank Leibfarth, the main speaker at Carolina’s Winter Commencement, talks about growing up in a small town, being fearless in his college football career and plastics research, his dog Roscoe and Broseidon the goldfish.

  • A dog, a family, and a person playing football

    Of placekicking, polymers and pets

    Frank Leibfarth, the main speaker at Carolina’s Winter Commencement, talks about growing up in a small town, being fearless in his college football career and plastics research, his dog Roscoe and Broseidon the goldfish.

  • Spring view of the Old Well

    Faculty marshal and family are all Carolina

    Jay Aikat, chief operating officer at RENCI and a research professor in the computer science department, led her first ceremonial procession for her son’s Class of 2020 graduation.