UNC's Russian Flagship Program allows students to further their experience with the Russian language and also to visit Russian-speaking countries through their college years.
Read More »On Wednesday, the UNC seed library — which launched in the spring of 2022 — celebrated their second annual spring launch. The idea was proposed by Jordan Green, a science and technology librarian in the Kenan Science Library last year and has flourished over the year with over 200 seed packets distributed.
Read More »For over three decades, Journey Into Asia has given students the opportunity to share their culture through dance, poetry, spoken word and songs. On Sunday, the event returns with this year's theme: “Kaleidoscope.” Hosted by the Asian American Students Association each year, this event showcases Asian and Asian American students’ cultural diversity and creativity within the community.
Read More »Dr. Angela Smith has officially stepped into her new role as the associate dean for Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development at UNC's School of Medicine. Throughout her role, she will work to create and establish programs that will improve the career paths of faculty members and help them reach their full potential in her new position.
Read More »The Carolina Global Photography Exhibition opened at the FedEx Global Education Center earlier this month for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The exhibition showcases finalists from the Carolina Global Photography Competition and features photos from over 30 countries.
Read More »The Question Club — a new student organization — works to connect with the student body by asking random and "goofy" questions to passersby in the Pit.
Read More »A team of researchers at UNC recently received a grant of $500,000 to aid in ovarian cancer studies, specifically relating to early diagnosis. The research also focuses on bridging inequalities in ovarian cancer care, especially those barriers faced by people of color.
Read More »UNC students have participated in Quidditch, a sport originally inspired by the “Harry Potter” book series for over a decade. However, the sport that combines aspects of rugby, dodgeball, basketball and soccer has recently rebranded as quadball in an effort to distance itself from “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling.
Read More »For the first time in three years, UNC Holi Moli held an in-person celebration of Holi, the South Asian festival of colors, on campus.
Read More »Flying Silk Dance Troupe is the University’s only traditional Chinese dance group. Specializing in fan and silk ribbon dancing, the group has performed its new choreography, "Dawn," at various showcases this year. "Our mission statement has always been to spread awareness and educate the Carolina community on the diversity of Chinese culture, especially through dance," junior Seanna Chen said.
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