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Discover the many pathways to Carolina↗
Giving tours of Carolina strengthened Gillian Kepley’s love for it
Working at the UNC Visitors Center helped the new graduate afford a college education that will allow her to serve North Carolinians.
For Zoe Tang, Carolina is a place to thrive↗
Inspired by her mother's cancer diagnosis, this first-year student knows Chapel Hill is the right place to launch her medical career.
Charles Hands is keeping his promise to the Carolina Covenant↗
Once a first-generation college student from Wilmington, this Charlotte attorney makes the case for the financial and communal power of the Carolina Covenant.
231 years of public service
UNC-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.
- 1stand only public university in the United States to award degrees in the 18th century.
- No. 5public school in the country in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Colleges rankings.
- No. 9among U.S. research institutions and top in NC for research activity (National Science Foundation)
- 63national championships won by the Tar Heels
Meet a Tar Heel
Intern shares analytics model with Japanese baseball team
Nathan Townsend spent last summer helping Hiroshima Toyo Carp pitchers deceive batters.
Senior celebrates her culture through dance
In this video, learn about Viti Pathak and the impact bhangra had on her time at Carolina.
Actor and teacher are roles Jeffrey Cornell loves to play
The PlayMakers mainstay and Carolina professor calls teaching the next generation an “exciting and fun” responsibility.
Explore Carolina
See what Tar Heels are up to on campus and beyond.
Carolina research is powering North Carolina
Carolina is a world-class research university where great ideas turn into outcomes that improve the quality of life for all people. Learn more about Carolina’s research impact.
2024-25 academic year in review
Carolina celebrated groundbreaking research, national championships and even some snow this past academic year.
Driving the Tar Heel state
The Tar Heel Bus Tour gave faculty and administrators a chance to learn about the places students call home and explore UNC-Chapel Hill’s work and partnerships across the state.
The Well
News from Carolina
Excellence Unveiled: Michael Kosorok
The W.R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Biostatistics talks about how artificial intelligence can be used to advance health research and help solve public health challenges.
Carolina alum gives pups a new way to play
Tar Heel basketball player’s Pup Park Shuttle is changing the game in doggie day care.
Hussman grad documents post-Helene recovery
Max Feliu’s “What the Mud Took,” airing on PBS NC, shows western North Carolinians picking up the pieces of their lives.
Must-see UNC
Check out photos and videos capturing the Tar Heel experience
Meet the alumni who created the Shibumi Shade
The popular canopy that looks like a windsock is now a fixture on about 800 beaches globally.
New East digs yield centuries-old relics
A team of Carolina archaeologists unearthed artifacts from the late 18th century at the former site of Steward’s Hall.
Carolina alum gives pups a new way to play
Tar Heel basketball player’s Pup Park Shuttle is changing the game in doggie day care.
- Carolina Science Cafe | Primate Survival
Carolina Science Cafe | Primate Survival
Haw River Tap & Table
Tue, June 306:00 pm
- From Cooking to Basketball: Human Skill Learning in the Age of AI
From Cooking to Basketball: Human Skill Learning in the Age of AI
The Friday Center
Tue, June 306:30 pm
- Employee Forum General Meeting
Employee Forum General Meeting
Kerr Hall
Fri, June 609:00 am
- Introduction to Systematic Review Methods
Introduction to Systematic Review Methods
Wed, June 1112:00 pm