Around UNC News
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Podcast |April 17, 2026
Environmental
Everything You Need to Know About Wildfires
From debunking common myths about fires to explaining how climate change, drought, and human activity are shaping today’s wildfire risks, this conversation with Scott Franklin, Ph.D., offers a deeper look into the science behind the flames. Whether you live in the city or near the mountains, this episode provides essential insights on staying informed and prepared during an increasingly intense fire season.
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Article |April 16, 2026
Philanthropy and Impact
From Olympic Spotlight to Academic Insight: Students Explore Italy
A donor-funded Spring Break trip offers students a firsthand look at global culture, economics and urban life in cities transformed by the Olympic Games
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Article |April 13, 2026
Around UNC
Spring Irrigation and Water Conservation
Each spring, the return of warmer temperatures brings renewed activity across UNC's campus—including the careful reactivation of campus irrigation systems
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Article |April 13, 2026
University News
Student Workers Power Campus While Building Future Careers
Students who take on UNC jobs play a vital role in keeping the university running, and their contributions strengthen campus while giving them tools for long-term success
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Article |April 9, 2026
Around UNC
Provost Candidate Open Forums and Campus Meet-and-Greets
Engage with provost candidates and help shape the future of UNC's leadership
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Article |April 7, 2026
Education, Magazine Feature
Is Mental Health in Schools Skewing Toward the Dystopian?
UNC faculty address school psychology and developmental concerns in the face of a “brave new world”
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Article |April 7, 2026
University News
U.S. News Ranks UNC Graduate Health Programs Among Nation’s Best in 2026
Rehabilitation Counseling maintains top-tier national standing, Speech-Language Pathology posts significant gains
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Article |March 31, 2026
University News, Español
UNC Board of Trustees Appoints Interim President
Kamel Haddad will lead the university during the presidential transition
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March 30, 2026
Aléna Watters brings her Broadway career home, taking on the leading role of Diana at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
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Article |March 27, 2026
Around UNC
International Faculty and Staff Support Task Force – Call for Nominations
Help in the formation and structuring of the new International Faculty and Staff Network