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  • People stretching in a field

    What I did this summer

    Carolina faculty and staff mentored students, reconnected with colleagues and pursued research on campus, across the state and far away.

  • Dr. Mario Ciocca

    Always on call

    Sports Medicine Director Dr. Mario Ciocca, a 2021 Massey Award winner, helped keep student-athletes healthy, safe and competitive during the pandemic.

  • Emmaus in the mountains with his bike.

    Carolina sophomore bikes across the US

    Over the span of 56 days this summer, Emmaus Holder cycled 4,300 miles from Topsail Beach, North Carolina, to Los Angeles in a solo, self-supported ride to raise awareness for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

  • Kathy James

    Dedicated to helping

    Whether it’s driving through a snowstorm to rescue a stranded nurse visiting from Malawi or supporting world-class infectious diseases faculty, 2021 Massey Award winner Kathy James is all about helping.

  • Student cheer in the stands of Kenan Stadium.

    Classes of 2024 and 2025 celebrate at New Student Convocation

    Despite rain and cloudy skies, Tar Heels gathered in Kenan Stadium on Aug. 16 for New Student Convocation, an annual tradition that celebrates the beginning of students' on-campus Carolina experience.

  • The Arritech Peaks

    Into the backcountry

    This summer, Andrew Buchanan and Owen Ryerson made the arduous trek to the Arrigetch Peaks in remote Alaska to collect rock samples for an independent research project that aims to answer big questions about the mountains.

  • Celine Locklear

    Meet a new Tar Heel: Celine Locklear

    Chancellor's Science Scholar and incoming first-year student Celine Locklear is eager to get the academic year started and jump into an array of social activities at Carolina.

  • Laura Hughes pulls back on a bow to shoot an arrow.

    Meet a new Tar Heel: Laura Hughes

    Laura Hughes is an accomplished archer and member of the U.S. Archery Team. This week, she joins a new team as she officially becomes part of Carolina's Class of 2025.