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  1. UNC Magazine |

    Northern Vision

    Lessons for Life

    October 28, 2022

    Alumnus Skylar Houston applies an early lesson learned from his parents to help other first-generation college students attend UNC

    Skylar Houston with UNC President Andy Feinstein
  2. UNC Magazine |

    Blue & Gold

    Meet Dean Beth Longenecker

    October 28, 2022

    Dr. Beth Longenecker was hired as the founding dean of UNC’s proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine after a national search

    Dr. Beth Longenecker
  3. UNC Magazine |

    Magazine Feature

    Minding the Gap

    October 28, 2022

    Children stepping into classrooms where language and culture are unfamiliar can feel isolated and disconnected academically and socially. UNC’s Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education programs help teachers bridge that gap.

    Meh Sod Paw standing outside of a building smiling
  4. UNC Magazine |

    Northern Vision

    Sparking Student Interest in STEM

    October 28, 2022

    New program seeks to attract and retain students in STEM and open doors to a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce

    Chelsie Romulo talking to her students in a mask
  5. UNC Magazine |

    @UNC

    Fellow Bears – Fall 2022

    October 27, 2022

    As we turn our energy and focus to Phase 2 of the strategic plan, we will continue to build on the foundational work that was accomplished over the past two years

    Students walking on campus under trees sporting fall leaves
  6. October 26, 2022

    Kennedy Dechant, a sophomore Environmental and Sustainability Studies major at the University of Northern Colorado, never imagined that she would one day be running her own business. Now the owner of the online thrift store, Eclecticism, her business began as a website she created for her web design class in high school.

    kennedy Dechant
  7. UNC Magazine |

    Blue & Gold

    Brewing Student Success

    October 25, 2022

    Bears, Brews and Bites is a learning and networking opportunity for students in our Brewing Laboratory Science program

    A group of people at a table holding up beers
  8. UNC Magazine |

    Blue & Gold

    Pursuing Inclusivity, Diversity, in Theatre

    October 25, 2022

    A successful actor, singer, pianist and performer, alumna Rose Van Dyne, ’18, reflects on how her experiences and support system at UNC propelled her forward and prepared her for her current career in musical theater

    Rose Van Dyne looking straight into the camera
  9. UNC Magazine |

    Blue & Gold

    The Sociology of Hats

    October 25, 2022

    Every hat tells a story, and many of the best cowboy tales begin at alumnus Trent Johnson’s Greeley Hat Works

    Trent Johnson leaning on a truck wearing a cowboy hat