The Foundation Board for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Government has elected four new members, each of whom will serve a three-year term.

To promote investment in clean energy, the U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $2.2 million to a national team that includes the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Corporate boards in North Carolina are increasingly diverse, but not as much as the boards of Fortune 100 companies, report experts at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law.

Blair Barton-Percival, assistant director of the Area Agency on Aging for the Piedmont Triad Council of Governments, received the Edwin M. Gill Award during the April 16 graduation ceremony for the 2009–2010 County Administration course of the School of Government … Read more

A forum for candidates running for the U.S. Senate seats in North Carolina will be held at 7 p.m. April 13 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

John Prendergast, co-founder of an organization that works against genocide in Africa, will speak at 7 p.m. March 30th at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The commander of the U.S. Joint Forces Command and two military experts will discuss the civil-military implications of war and military operations in the 21st century on April 8 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Fatou Bensouda, deputy prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and former chief legal adviser to the president of Gambia, will speak April 7 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

A program in which local law enforcement agencies refer immigrants who are in the country illegally to federal enforcers is resulting mostly in deportation of people arrested for minor offenses.

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr., who led efforts to quell the 2008 financial crisis, will answer questions posed by William B. Harrison Jr., a 1966 UNC graduate and the retired chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan … Read more