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  1. Article |

    Environmental, Alumni

    Bear Breakdown: Mile High and Unseasonably Dry

    May 22, 2026

    In the wake of a winter so warm and dry it broke records, UNC faculty and alumni discuss causes, concerns and looming impacts for the season ahead

    A photo of dry, cracked earth leading into a cornfield, with text that reads
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    Alumni, Environmental

    Rooted in Community, Growing to Change the World

    May 20, 2026

    Emmy Scott, ‘21, is making a global impact through environmental advocacy in countries around the world — but even the biggest impacts start with a single step

    A photo of UNC alumna Emmy Scott and the World Wildlife Fund logo.
  3. May 13, 2026

    Aldo Romero, director of UNC’s Cumbres Teacher Preparation Program, discusses how the program supports future Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) educators through mentorship, leadership development, scholarships, and hands-on classroom experience. Romero also explains the importance of CLD education, shares inspiring student success stories, and talks about how Cumbres is helping prepare teachers to support students from all backgrounds.

    A portrait of Aldo Romero.
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    Science and Technology

    Excellence Marks the Spot

    May 4, 2026

    Through data and dedication, graduate Kyle Webber seeks to uncover the stories hidden within the lines on a map

    Kyle Webber standing in front of a rock on a hike