Article Published by: goheels.com SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the five finalists for the 2018 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award, and North Carolna's Joel Berry II made the list. Named after Hall of Famer and former
Article Published by: newsobserver.com The Big Baller Brand wants to expand, and a representative from the athletic apparel company was in Wilson this week trying to convince Coby White, a UNC signee and the top high school player in the state, to forgo college and join
Article Published by: unc.edu One of the largest research awards made to UNC-Chapel Hill just got bigger, making MEASURE Evaluation not only Carolina’s largest project in global health, but the largest single award the University has ever received, at $231.9 million. MEASURE Evaluation is a five-year cooperative
Article Published by: unccfar.org As a freshman at UNC, Elizabeth Trefney remembers seeing a flyer publicizing a class about HIV/AIDS. The semester-long course is offered each spring by the UNC Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) and is open to all students. Past classes have focused on
Article Published by: ackland.org The Ackland Art Museum has commissioned its first major site-specific, outdoor art installation in nearly 20 years: a “stickwork” by Chapel Hill-based artist Patrick Dougherty entitled Step Right Up. The large-scale piece—comprised of five individual stickwork sculptures—was constructed entirely of tree saplings
Article Published by: alumni.unc.edu The University has received the $1 million 2017 Cooke Prize for Equity in Educational Excellence, the largest award in the nation recognizing a college or university for its success in enrolling low-income students and supporting them to successful graduation. UNC plans to raise
Article Published by: alumni.unc.edu Five alumni were honored on University Day with the University’s Distinguished Alumna/Alumnus Awards as UNC marked its 224th birthday on Thursday. University Day, the anniversary of the 1793 laying of the cornerstone of Old East, also featured an address by Gov. Roy Cooper
Article Published by: alumni.unc.edu PlayMakers Repertory Company and the department of dramatic art have received a $12 million gift that will significantly increase the University’s performing arts programming, and rename the department’s building for a longtime arts patron. The endowment is the largest single gift by a
Article Published by: alumni.unc.edu Carolina baseball has a new teammate this year, but this member has four legs, not two. Remington, a 2-year-old golden retriever, is Carolina’s first athletics training room assistance dog. He’s also the first in the ACC. Remington’s official title is psychiatric medical alert
Article Published by: alumni.unc.edu Anson Dorrance ’74 performs the same ritual before each national championship game his women’s soccer team plays — and that’s 24, with 22 ending in victory. It doesn’t have anything to do with superstition. It’s all about appreciation. “I spend the entire day