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Congrats to the 11 award recipients of the #UNC College of Arts and Sciences Seed Funding Program 🎉 The program encourages groundbreaking, collaborative scholarly projects that pursue bold ideas and benefit the UNC-Chapel Hill community — and society at large go.unc.edu/Rs9z2

Congrats to UNC-Chapel Hill alumna Audrey Pereira ’25 for receiving a competitive Horowitz Foundation award 🏅 Pereira earned a Ph.D. from UNC Public Policy with a focus on social policy. She was one of only 20 recipients of the Horowitz grant nationwide. UNC Graduate School

Through his Lampe Joint Biomedical Engineering research, Jason Franz helps older adults prevent falls and maintain independence as they age. Using wearable sensors and video X-ray, Franz helps individuals adjust their walking patterns and improve their balance endeavors.unc.edu/science-in-eve…

Congrats to John Pickles, professor emeritus of geography unc, for being elected to the Academia Europaea 🎉 Membership to the academy is awarded to scholars with "sustained academic excellence." Among them are Nobel Prize and Turing Award recipients. #GDTBATH 🐏

As a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student in city and regional planning, Kimmy Hansen focused on land use. That focus led her to Bald Head Island, NC, to #research how new development and zoning impacted the island’s maritime forest. BHIConservancy supported her work: college.unc.edu/2023/10/the-tr…

Pepper Dowd's love for Carolina and vision for a strong tradition of Tar Heel philanthropy helped create the #UNC Arts and Sciences Foundation in 1975 That vision has helped support generations of Tar Heels in the College of Arts and Sciences: magazine.college.unc.edu/the-scoop/pepp…

#UNC College professor Kathleen DuVal brought home the Pulitzer Prize to Carolina 🏆 DuVal's book, "Native Nations: A Millennium in North America," won the history category of the prestigious award Duval spent 25 years researching and writing the book college.unc.edu/2025/05/duval-…

Adrienne Bonar, a UNC Psych & Neuro Ph.D. candidate, examines the many factors that shape our emotions. Bonar's research, which is supported by the UNC-Chapel Hill Royster Fellowship and the U.S. National Science Foundation, helps us understand what she calls "a core part of being human" go.unc.edu/Et8d6

Join the UNC-CH Physics and astronomy department for the unveiling of the first images from the Rubin Observatory 🔭 🗓️ Mon., June 23 ⏰ 10 a.m.-12 p.m. 📍 Phillips Hall 207 The #UNC watch party is one of many that will be held worldwide in partnership with NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory

#UNC biologist Corbin Jones wants to know: How do little differences in DNA make us distinct, and how do new genes form? At UNC_Biology, AI is helping to crack that code. "To me, AI is the next wave of tools that we can apply to our work," he said. go.unc.edu/Nt49P

#UNC flooding expert Miyuki Hino was featured in the The Washington Post for her recent research on NC coastal community flooding. The study, done in collaboration with NC State University, revealed that many coastal towns are flooding more than previously thought go.unc.edu/Go6k2

When UNC-Chapel Hill junior Keegan Lee first started her "social media cleanse," she went through "a withdrawal period." Then, she noticed big changes. "I found myself appreciating tiny interactions so much more," said Lee, who wrote a book about her experience. go.unc.edu/Rc9a4

#UNC College alumna Gina Bartasi ’91 is the founder of five companies. She said Carolina launched her entrepreneurial spirit. "UNC-Chapel Hill lays that foundation of how you will behave both personally and professionally throughout your life." go.unc.edu/Km5n6

Congrats to the 11 #UNC College graduate students and seniors who received prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation awards for their STEM research 🎉 The highly competitive fellowships recognize outstanding students and support research-based master’s or doctoral degrees go.unc.edu/Wq6t9

Micah Mangot ’27 is a champion for public transit. Through the Carolina Public Humanities Zietlow Civic Engagement Fellowship, Mangot is encouraging her neighbors to use regional public transportation systems and enhance them through their feedback. Learn more: college.unc.edu/2025/06/mangot/

With the support of a UNC-Chapel Hill Southern Futures fellowship, UNC Economics major Ngan Le created a cookbook showcasing the NC Vietnamese American community’s cuisine and experiences The project was inspired by the recipes of her childhood: go.unc.edu/k9KJn Morehead-Cain

#UNC alumna Claire Klein Ph.D. ’25 has dedicated her career to researching autism. The Tar Heel chose UNC Psych & Neuro because of its top-rated UNC TEACCH program. Now, Klein will continue her work as a resident at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA. go.unc.edu/Wf4k5 📝 UNC-Chapel Hill

Seven members of the Carolina community were honored for serving UNC-Chapel Hill and North Carolina for 50 years 🏅 A special congrats to the College's Ann Matthysse (50 years), William Barney (50 years, honored posthumously) and Steven Rosefielde (55 years) go.unc.edu/z7Z3H

As a Ph.D. student at UNC-Chapel Hill, psychologist Jieni Zhou ’24 studied how positive experiences in romantic relationships impact well-being. Her #research looked closely at how positive emotions are "crucial building blocks for flourishing relationships." go.unc.edu/j4CYf

In UNC-Chapel Hill Chemistry, an immersive class is merging synthetic chemistry and art conservation Through a partnership with Ackland Art Museum, Tar Heels are able to synthesize blue pigments in the lab and then explore their historical significance at UNC's art museum go.unc.edu/Jp72D