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College of Arts and Sciences

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College of Arts and Sciences sees differences in funds, expenditures among departments

By Hamsini Sivakumar | October 24

In the 2022-23 fiscal year, the five programs with the top expenditures, all of which were STEM, received and spent $20 million and $42 million each, ...

Community members reflect on Shuford program almost 20 years after its creation

By Aidan Lockhart | October 16

'We were told we were going to do this': School of Civic Life and Leadership faculty announced

By Ashley Quincin | October 13

UNC to hire three faculty members focused on Asian American studies after student petition

By Madeleine Ahmadi | September 28

The College of Arts and Sciences is home to more than 40 academic departments and interdisciplinary curricula. It offers graduate and undergraduate degrees. Faculty and students in the college engage in research and work towards earning degrees. Over 16,000 undergraduate students are part of the college. It also has the largest population of graduate students on campus, with around 2,700.

UNC professor Zijie Yan remembered as gentle mentor, loving father

By Natalie McCormick | September 5

"He just wanted to educate people, to teach people and mentor people," UNC senior Bergen Murray said of associate professor Zijie Yan, who died on Aug. ...

School of Civic Life and Leadership works toward hiring faculty despite pushback

By Ashley Quincin | July 26

In the past few months, the SCiLL has seen several developments — including the hiring of its first faculty member and the meeting of a faculty committee ...

From the UNC System to our University – how the state, school and student body are led

By Eliza Benbow | June 27

UNC is led by a variety of governing bodies that make decisions on the state, school and student body level. The Daily Tar Heel has compiled a list of ...

New website creates a virtual space for American South collaboration

By Madison Gagnon | April 4

The Digital South website is a collaborative effort between University Libraries and the College of Arts and Sciences as a part of the Southern Futures ...

Sitterson houses collaborative computer science lab space

By Eilah Wood | March 20

The newly-launched Computer Science Experience Labs on UNC's campus is a community hub and makerspace for undergraduate and graduate students to collaborate ...

UNC Institute of Marine Sciences acquires island from family donation

By Natalie McCormick | September 18

The donation of Phillips Island, from alumnus Llewellyn Phillips II, will be used for research, classes, and more.

James W.C. White named dean of College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 1

By Madi Kirkman | May 17

James W.C. White, an internationally recognized climate science researcher, was appointed dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, according to a campus-wide ...

Lab of the Future opens at Morehead Laboratories

By Ryan Koluch | January 25

UNC's Lab of the Future was fully operational for its first semester in the fall. Located in Morehead Laboratories, the space was designed to promote ...

‘In a difficult place’: Exodus of leaders hits UNC

By Praveena Somasundaram | November 29

Since last May, nine top leaders have announced their retirement, resignation or departure from the university, including Bob Blouin, executive vice chancellor ...

College of Arts & Sciences Dean Terry Rhodes to retire this June

By Maddie Ellis | August 31

After 34 years at UNC — and two years as dean of the College of Arts & Sciences — Terry Rhodes will retire in June, according to a campus ...

UNC intersectionality course will be funded for at least the next two years

By Hannah Rosenberger | September 30

Intersectionality: Race, Gender, Sexuality and Social Justice is taught by three professors and examines race, gender, sexuality and inclusion.

UNC professor accused of ignoring students of color's concerns over role-playing class

By Sara Raja | July 7

A UNC sociology professor is under fire for the use of role-playing pedagogy in his classroom after a student went public with allegations that he created ...

Heel Talk episode 13: Facilities workers' concerns about fall reopening plan

By Meredith Radford and Evely Forte | July 6

In this episode, host Evely Forte spoke to DTH reporters Chiara Evans and Isabella Sherk to understand how University facilities workers and housekeeping ...

College of Arts and Sciences aims for students to have on-campus components for 3 of 5 classes

By Maydha Devarajan | June 11

In Wednesday's Chairs' Leadership meeting, Terry Rhodes, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, outlined a "3 out of 5 courses on campus" goal and ...

'A rather unique year': UNC to add three new majors this fall

By Rachel Crumpler | May 26

The process for establishing a new major under the UNC System is extensive, but UNC will begin enrolling students in three this fall: medical anthropology, ...

Terry Rhodes named dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

By Maeve Sheehey | February 28

Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Terry Rhodes will take on her role permanently, effective March 1, according to a message from Chancellor ...