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College of Arts and Sciences

Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Employee Forum

By Edward Trentzsch | February 7

The UNC Employee Forum held a general meeting yesterday to discuss a wide range of topics relevant to employee life at UNC.

Allegations against IoP founder have created a rift between students and stakeholders

By Charlie McGee | February 4

Since launching in 2017, the IoP has quickly risen to a place of prominence on and beyond UNC's campus. Yet allegations against Tanner Glenn, IoP founder ...

Summer session changes and credit hours were the subject of Thursday’s BOG meeting

By Ellie Heffernan | January 17

The Board of Governors met on Thursday to discuss academic success in UNC-system schools.

Meet Maggie Hilderbran, a UNC senior who received a scholarship that only 40 people get

By Ellie Heffernan | January 8

Exploring the intersection of religion and science, Maggie Hilderbran received a remarkable scholarship to continue a passion that began with watching ...

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Take a look at where the Silent Sam debate stands as the spring semester begins

By Kate Karstens | January 8

The conflict surrounding Silent Sam will not be left in 2018 after the UNC Board of Governors rejected the plan to move the monument to a separate building ...

Chancellor's Science Scholars receive national awards for fifth consecutive year

November 26

More awards and recognition for UNC science programs? Not a surprise. Check out the UNC award winners who presented their research on biomedicine, chemistry ...

UNC faculty don't want Silent Sam on campus, according to survey

By Elizabeth Moore | November 8

UNC College of Arts and Sciences staff weighs in on the Silent Sam debate.

'Tragically, urgently relevant': UNC anti-Semitism lecture days after Pittsburgh shooting

By Hannah Lang | October 30

“This event was planned months ago. But it has become tragically, urgently relevant in light of this weekend’s events.”`

UNC researchers find coral reefs face additional threat

By Stephanie Mayer | October 2

Coral reefs worldwide are experiencing declining growth rates, according to research from the UNC Department of Marine Sciences.

UNC introduces new neuroscience major

By Casey Quam | September 18

“The field of neuroscience became of increasing interest to our undergraduate students, and the current demand for a neuroscience major is very high,” ...

Dr. Joseph St. Jean Jr., UNC Geological Sciences professor emeritus, dead at 94

March 21

Dr. Joseph St. Jean Jr., paleontologist in the Department of Geological Sciences died peacefully of natural causes in Chapel Hill on March 7. The Geological ...

UNC administrators at South Building after fire

UNC police department offers student training for active shooter situations

By Emily Davis | February 27

Shots Fired on Campus, a program through the UNC-Chapel Hill Police Department, offers training so students know what to do in active shooter situations. ...

National Science Foundation cracks down on sexual harassment

By Anna Pogarcic | February 14

UNC and other scientific organizations join the national conversation of sexual harassment and gender discrimination prevention in the workplace. ...

Over time, humanities majors close pay gap with STEM peers

By Michael Meeks | February 13

A new study shows humanities majors close the gap with STEM majors over time when it comes to income.

STEM departments innovate courses with active learning

By Cailyn Derickson | October 26

On chemistry professor Thomas Freeman’s bookshelf, a row of DNA models are on display. The colorful models, made from pipe cleaners, beads and wood, ...