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  • Christian Lundblad headshot

    Focus Carolina: Christian Lundblad

    He directs research at the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise to help business leaders in North Carolina understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Susan Hudson in a beautiful pink sweater and hat

    Creativity in captivity

    In announcing a new series on how Carolina staff and faculty have been spending their free time during the pandemic, let me tell you about my Pandemic in Pink Sweater.

  • Chancellor Kevin M. Guskiewiz on a zoom call

    Faculty Council, Employee Forum hear budget, spring semester updates in joint meeting

    Carolina will implement a 1.5% reduction to personnel funds and a 7.5% reduction to operating funds for this year and next year to eliminate the University’s $100 million structural deficit.

  • shadow of a person against the wall of a prison

    Philosophy as public service

    Innovative Carolina programs are bringing philosophy for everyday use to prisons, retirement homes and high schools.

  • Elaine Westbrooks in a library

    Focus Carolina: Elaine Westbrooks

    As the University Librarian, she ensures that the Carolina community has the resources it needs to continue learning and to preserve the history and culture of North Carolina.

  • people looking at art with masks on

    Benefiting from the ‘Zoom boom’

    “Pandemic refugees” fleeing big cities in the North and Midwest could turn parts of North Carolina into “Zoom towns,” said demography expert James Johnson of Kenan-Flagler Business School.

  • Facility workers replacing name placards on buildings

    What’s next for names?

    A new committee takes on the challenge of revising the University’s current policy for naming buildings to honor individuals other than philanthropists.

  • The Old Well

    What’s open on and around campus

    From COVID-19 testing facilities to the recently renovated Morehead Planetarium, here’s a rundown of University-affiliated sites and services that are open (and closed) during winter break.