Around UNC News
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April 6, 2020
Cara Smith, PhD student in Biology and Natural History Museum Curator, shares her ambitions as a snake venom researcher.
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Article |April 2, 2020
University News
Doctoral Student Recognized for Research Poster at Conference
Alice Wille, a Psychology doctoral student at UNC, was one of five award recipients for her research poster during the 2020 Society of Pediatric Psychology Annual Conference (SPPAC) last month.
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Article |April 2, 2020
Philanthropy
UNC Card Campaign Focuses on Lifting Spirits
Kendyl Kelly, UNC’s program coordinator for Student Organizations, has initiated the United to Nurture our Community (UNC): A Card Campaign that involves sending handwritten cards to high-risk populations of the coronavirus pandemic in Greeley.
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March 30, 2020
Graduate student and military veteran, Katy LaFary, discusses the unique challenges of being a student veteran.
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Article |March 30, 2020
Science and Technology
Faculty Member Using 3D Printer to Make Face Shield Parts for Hospitals
With a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers who are battling the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, UNC’s Chelsie Romulo is contributing to the effort to fill the gap.
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Article |March 30, 2020
Health
History of Pandemics: A Thumbnail Sketch
While the past century presents a number of examples, the influenza outbreak of 1918 may most closely resemble what our world is now experiencing with the current global pandemic. History Professor Fritz Fischer shares a portion of his classroom lesson here.
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Article |March 30, 2020
Business
How Supply Chains are Being Impacted by Coronavirus
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has uncovered numerous flaws in supply chains, according to Mike Loughrin, an adjunct professor in the online Master of Business Administration program at UNC.
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March 26, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is creating a different set of challenges for financial markets, and making future events incalculable, according to Joe French, a professor of Finance at UNC.
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Article |March 24, 2020
Business
Coronavirus Panic Buying Follows Marketing Theories
Daniel Brannon, an assistant professor at UNC, discussing the coronavirus and its influence on consumer behavior and marketing theories.
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Article |March 24, 2020
Education
Making a Game of It
Your kids’ schools are closed, and you’re working from home. Looking for some ideas to help all of you stay sane? Here’s how to engage your kids in something they love.