A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill finds beta blockers are not needed after a heart attack if heart-attack survivors are taking ACE inhibitors and statins. The study is the first to challenge the current … Read more

Joseph DeSimone, the Chancellor’s Eminent Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at UNC-Chapel Hill and the William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University, has been named the recipient of the … Read more

The University has compiled this Frequently Asked Questions to provide the campus community with the facts in one place about several current issues of interest to students, faculty and staff.

The University will TEST the emergency sirens and emergency communication procedures between noon and 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14. The University tests the sirens regularly throughout the year to make sure the equipment and notification processes work as planned. During … Read more

Chancellor Carol L. Folt said the dream for Carolina Conversations, now in its third year, was to create a place on campus where members of the community could quickly convene to talk about the issues of the day that mattered … Read more

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently announced the 2017-2019 Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity Fellows (CPPFD). The fellows receive paid two-year postdoctoral positions in their selected departments, additional funds for research, professional development and networking opportunities, and … Read more

What does the state law say? Following is the text of North Carolina General Statute 100-2.1; key passages are italicized and boldfaced. 100-2.1. Protection of monuments, memorials, and works of art. (a) Approval Required – Except as otherwise provided in … Read more

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranks 56th among the world’s top 1,012 research universities, according to the London-based Times Higher Education World University Rankings. UNC-Chapel Hill ties for this slot with the University of Minnesota. The 2018 ranking, released … Read more

The National Weather Service predicts that North Carolina may feel the effects of Hurricane Irma in the coming days. The impacts on specific areas within North Carolina, including the Triangle area, remain uncertain. University officials are closely monitoring reports from … Read more

Dear Campus Community: We are deeply disappointed and saddened by President Trump’s decision regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This change in federal policy is contrary to our own and Carolina’s heartfelt commitment to all members of … Read more