Carolina springs into action
Check out a new video and photo gallery of campus blooms, a Bell Tower climb, outdoor classes, graduation photos and other celebrations of the warmer days.
Carolina is a living commitment to lead through discovery, partnership and opportunity, because what happens here shapes what’s next in the state and beyond.
Learn how Carolina leads the wayUNC-Chapel Hill is at the heart of what’s next, preparing talented students from different perspectives and life experiences to become creators, explorers, entrepreneurs and leaders. Tar Heels develop a voice for critical thought and the courage to guide change.
Carolina’s nationally recognized teaching, groundbreaking research and dedication to public service continue a legacy that began when the University was chartered in 1789 and opened to students four years later.


We are committed to ensuring that every student who earns admission can come to Carolina and thrive. Carolina offers a transformative opportunity to Tar Heels, regardless of income and from all walks of life.
Learn more about how UNC-Chapel Hill sets students up for success.

Carolina’s role as a leading national university spurs opportunity for North Carolina: for the next generation of students, for our economy and for our innovation that builds the state’s future.
Learn more about Carolina initiatives and people building for the future.

The nation’s first public university is North Carolina’s premier research enterprise, powered by more than 200 years of innovations. Carolina research provides economic impact, supporting programs that help local businesses create jobs and wealth for communities, leading to a better economy for all of North Carolina.

Check out a new video and photo gallery of campus blooms, a Bell Tower climb, outdoor classes, graduation photos and other celebrations of the warmer days.
Six employees are recognized for “unusual, meritorious or superior contributions” across nearly 150 years of combined University service.
Anthropic’s head of geopolitics was an industry panelist at the University’s recent AI for Public Good Conference.

American Indian Center
Fri, April 2404:00 pm

Memorial Hall
Sat, May 208:00 pm

The Frank Porter Graham Student Union
Wed, May 605:30 pm

Wed, May 13