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Carolina to celebrate America 250 through poetry, performances, discussions and more
America 250 at Carolina is a series of public-facing events that begins Oct. 14 and will feature poetry, performances, panel discussions and lectures about our nation’s history.
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Carolina to celebrate America 250 through poetry, performances, discussions and more
America 250 at Carolina is a series of public-facing events that begins Oct. 14 and will feature poetry, performances, panel discussions and lectures about our nation’s history.
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3 Tar Heel Army ROTC cadets earn RECONDO badge
Carolina’s Army ROTC program ranked No. 2 at the national summer training camp where the seniors received the Reconnaissance Commando honor.
Carolina-led climate center provides crucial weather data and research
The Southeast Regional Climate Center recently received a $5 million grant to continue its important weather monitoring services and climate tracking research.
NSF grant to study changing water temperatures, impact on North Carolina marine fish
Through a partnership with the School of Education, the grant also supports the development of a summer course to introduce undergraduates across North Carolina to marine science.
How will this El Niño affect fisheries and oceans?
In a recent scientific article, Carolina biologist John Bruno and an international group of researchers called for collaboration to better understand this El Niño’s effects on marine ecosystems, and on the people who rely on them.
Fiddler’s dreams come full circle in Dublin
Sophomore Katherine Thomas and her Carolina Bluegrass bandmates played in Ireland, like the Tar Heel football and women’s soccer teams.
The Bat Girls
A Carolina research team is partnering with the military to track endangered bats and locate their roost sites.
In the Media
Our State Book Club Presents: Daniel Wallace
Best-selling author and North Carolina native Wiley Cash highlights great writers across the state and their work each month in Our State magazine and on the magazine's podcast. This month's featured author is Daniel Wallace, the J. Ross MacDonald Distinguished Professor of English and director of the creative writing program. Wallace will be inducted into the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame on Oct. 4.
Read the article at Our State magazine
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Events
Thomas Wolfe Prize and Lecture: Tift Merritt- Sept. 29
North Carolina native Tift Merritt is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and musician who started a band while she was a creative writing student at Carolina. Merritt has released eight full-length albums of original material and has toured around the world and performed with the New York Philharmonic. In June she also celebrated her first album in nearly a decade.
Merritt will perform and discuss her songs for the event. Doors open at 7:10 p.m. Learn More.
By the Numbers
undergraduate students
graduate students
faculty members
academic departments and curricula,
124 undergraduate programs of study
graduate programs ranked in the top 30
by U.S. News & World Report
of all Carolina students graduate with at least one major in the College
in research funding
of all undergraduate hours at Carolina are taught by College faculty
