NORTH CAROLINA 2009
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has awarded more than $80,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 28 undergraduates for participation in study abroad programs this semester.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has awarded more than $80,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 28 undergraduates for participation in study abroad programs this semester.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has awarded more than $80,000 in privately funded, need- and merit-based scholarships to 28 undergraduates for participation in study abroad programs this semester.
Katherine Deigan, a senior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received a 2009-2010 Winston Churchill Scholarship for graduate work at the University of Cambridge in England, valued at $42,000 to $50,000.
More than 1,100 students earned bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral or professional degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the Dec, 14 commencement ceremony, which featured remarks by highly regarded Carolina chemistry professor Valerie Ashby, Ph.D.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will launch a fundraising effort for an endowed faculty chair in Islamic studies at a Feb. 12 kick-off event on campus.
Eleven University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students have received 2008-2009 U.S. Student Fulbright Program awards to study, teach or conduct research in other countries.
Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most honored of all college honorary societies, inducted 176 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students as new members on Nov. 24.
Nine undergraduates from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, representing eight academic majors, will study in Asia during the spring 2009 semester as Phillips Ambassadors.
Elisabeth "Lisette" Yorke has conducted AIDS research in Thailand and Cambodia, been inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and started a women's ice hockey club. Now, these and other accomplishments, both academic and extracurricular, have led to a Rhodes Scholarship for … Read more
Aisha Ihab Saad of Cary has trekked the Amazon region, hiked the Rockies and the Himalayas and climbed a volcano in Peru. Now, these and other accomplishments, both academic and extracurricular, have helped boost the senior at the University of … Read more