"One freshman told us that she, for her it feels like she doesn't miss home as much because of the club, because it feels like home," Nasiha Rizwan, president of the new Tamil Student Organization at UNC, said. "So that's kind of like what we wanted to create for students."
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As Raul Reis prepares to be the next dean of the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, he aims to emphasize diversity, equity and inclusion, and prepare students to be top professionals in their fields.
Read More »“I am extremely passionate about the need for every student to get a global experience,” Sharmila Udyavar, UNC's new associate director of global education in the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs, said. “I think Carolina has the resources, the commitment, the focus to help me provide that.”
Read More »The UNC Psychology and Neuroscience Community Clinic will be offering year-round assessments, but has hit its therapy caseload capacity. The clinic trains clinical psychology graduate students in the field.
Read More »As COVID-19 cases continue to rise with UNC's return to campus, the Faculty Executive Committee discussed pass/fail grading, asymptomatic testing and the University Libraries budget.
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Comedian Hari Kondabolu — along with community panelists — discussed his documentary “The Problem with Apu" and harmful media stereotypes of South Asian Americans at an event in the Great Hall on Monday.
Read More »UNC School of Medicine panelists present research on mental health and stress treatment outcomes at 'Stress and Our Mental Health: Research Innovation that Leads to Improved Treatment & Outcomes' UNC research week webinar. The discussion about mental health and research will be continued on Nov. 15 at UNC'S Mental Health Summit.
Read More »Ahead of a Nov. 15 Mental Health Summit at the University, UNC Counseling and Psychological Services announced a plan to eliminate its waitlist through a partnership with Uwill, a teletherapy service focused on student mental health and wellness.
Read More »The UNC Employee Forum Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee discussed new plans for campus gardens, land acknowledgement and sustainability. The committee gave details on several initiatives with the North Carolina Botanical Garden.
Read More »Ada Umenwaliri, associate director of the ASC, is hopeful that the project will dispel Western stereotypes about Africa and educate children through authentic examples that represent the real culture of contemporary Africa.
Read More »Screenshot from the Nov. 8 panel covering the impact of pandemic stress on mental health, and how current research at UNC is driving innovations in neuroscience that lead to new treatments and better outcome.
