UNC hosts 2023 Universities Studying Slavery Conference
Twice a year, the Universities Studying Slavery consortium hosts a public conference with a panel filled with dozens of speakers to discuss, collaborate and learn.
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Twice a year, the Universities Studying Slavery consortium hosts a public conference with a panel filled with dozens of speakers to discuss, collaborate and learn.
UNC students come from a multitude of backgrounds. While the majority are from North Carolina and other states, a small percentage of students come from different countries.
The 2022 Africa Fest hosted by the UNC African Studies Center was a day filled with live music, dance performances and poetry in celebration of African culture, art and history.
The country’s oldest Indigenous sorority — Alpha Pi Omega (APiO) — will be turning 28 years old on Sep. 1 in remembrance of Founder’s Day. The sorority founded its first chapter, UNC's Alpha chapter, in 1994, and has had members from more than 130 tribes over the years and has 24 chapters chartered nationwide.
College students have a lot of sex, statistically.
Over the summer, the Chancellor's Committee to Review History Commission Resolution met four times to discuss the progress of its report on removing 10 campus building names with white supremacist ties.
The summer field school through UNC's archaeology program found archaeological evidence of pre-European indigenous settlements while excavating sites in Duke Forest and on the grounds of Ayr Mount.
UNC students have journeyed to dozens of places around the world and experienced new cultures, environments and perspectives. As they made their way back to UNC, current and former students reflected on their experiences abroad in email interviews with The Daily Tar Heel.
On Tuesday, the Chancellor's Committee to Review Resolution from Commission on History and Race met to discuss its draft proposal, which will make recommendations on the removal of 10 of the University's building names.
The UNC Board of Trustees introduced new deans and community leaders during its meeting on May 19.
Continuing a long career of advancing diversity efforts in higher education, Kim Ramsey-White will become the new associate dean for inclusive excellence at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.
Members of the University Commission on History, Race and a Way Forward discussed the UNC Land Acknowledgment project at their Monday meeting.
Even when controlling for rank and tenure status, male faculty at UNC earn more on average than female faculty, Misha Becker, chairperson of the linguistics department, said at the March 11 meeting of the Faculty Council.
UNC Faculty Council discussed COVID-19 policy updates, Project Kitty Hawk and campus mental health concerns at their Friday meeting.
The Carolina Asia Center will host "Korean Cinema: The Work of Bong Joon-Ho," a Zoom discussion event, on Wednesday. University of California, Irvine professor Joseph Jonghyun Jeon and Chapman University professor Nam Lee will discuss the work of Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho during the event.
While a COVID PCR test indicates whether or not there is genetic viral material in an individual sample, the technique does not reveal the specific variant of coronavirus that made a person sick.
The UNC Board of Governors Committee on Budget and Finance proposed a performance-weighted model that incentivizes institutions to focus on student performance and enrollment at its meeting Wednesday.
The bass sounds of Africa Fest’s musical performances reverberated around the FedEx Global Education Center. People stopped to listen, and a crowd gathered in the grass near the outdoor stage.
Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said in a Faculty Council meeting Friday that he expects UNC will start next semester fully in-person with the expectation of at least one Wellness Day.
Over 300 people have been considered in the search for a new provost to replace Bob Blouin after his departure set for the end of the year, Vice Chancellor for Research Terry Magnuson said at a meeting of the Faculty Executive Committee on Monday.