Foundation
$5 Million Commitment to Support Dean’s Priorities
Steve Cumbie (BA ’70, MBA ’73) invests in excellence by providing future College deans with unrestricted support.
Transformational Gift to Fund New Sports Medicine Complex
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has announced a transformational gift to support constructing a sports medicine complex that will enable further advances in its world-leading traumatic brain
Honors in London, Winston House Begin anniversary celebrations
3,882 miles. That is the distance between Chapel Hill and London. But for the past 30 years, Honors Carolina has made that distance seem smaller by connecting Carolina’s best and
Seed Funding Will Bolster Innovative Research Projects in Psychology
A family legacy of UNC alumni and a passion for lifelong learning continue to inspire Ann Rankin Cowan (psychology ’75) to give back to Carolina. Cowan is an avid supporter
Igniting a Global Spark in Students
“I want to take away any number of fears that may prevent a student — who grew up like me — from studying abroad,” explained Michael-Bryant Hicks ’96.
Lifelong Love of Theater Leads Alumna to Support PlayMakers’ Artistic Director
Joanne Mills Garrett and husband, Peter Garrett, created an endowment to fund the producing artistic director position for PlayMakers Repertory Company.
$25 Million Gift Helps Secure Graduate Students’ Future
A transformational $25 million bequest to the UNC College of Arts and Sciences ensures a bright future for graduate students. The gift from an anonymous donor will enable the College
Musicology Doctoral Student Stella Zhizhi Li Receives 2019-2020 Glass Graduate Fellowship
Stella Zhizhi Li, a UNC-Chapel Hill doctoral student in musicology, has been selected to serve as the Harold J. Glass USAF Graduate Fellow for academic year 2019-2020.
Ishna J. Hall: Beloved Tar Heel, Colleague and Friend
The College of Arts and Sciences is mourning the unexpected loss of former Carolina colleague and treasured friend Ishna Hall.
Textile, Bedding and Soft Goods Company LeighDeux Awards Scholarships to Entrepreneurship Students
Two enterprising women entrepreneurs in the Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship are the 2019 recipients of the LeighDeux Women in Entrepreneurship Excellence Scholarship: Krishna Patel ’20 and Anastasia Soule ’19.