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Fedex Global Education Center

Office Manager Ruby Brinkerhoff holds a plate of food inside Mediterranean Deli on Monday, May 22, 2017.

Celebration of Mideast Food and Culture honors Arab American culture

By Akash Bhowmik | April 29

The celebration was the final event of a series of film screenings, academic lectures and culture nights commemorating Arab American Heritage Month.

Stephanie Hutchison educates students about foreign service as Diplomat in Residence

By Caleb Herrera | March 6

After 17 years in U.S. Foreign Service, Hutchison said the ability to have an impact and engage in work that has meaning has fueled her distinguished ...

International student support group holds seventh annual Autumn Fest

By Ava Wharton | October 18

UNC hosts second annual Diplomacy Week, introduces students to global relations

By Brooke Elliott | April 25

Andrew Sisk, Diplomat in Residence returns to North Carolina, guides UNC students

By Ashley Quincin | February 15

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Carolina Global Photography Exhibition showcases students' international art

By Lauren Lovitt | January 23

The Carolina Global Photography Exhibition opened at the FedEx Global Education Center earlier this month for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The ...

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Music, dance and poetry: UNC celebrates second annual Africa Fest

By Emily Shih | October 18

Last Saturday, UNC's African Studies Center hosted the second annual Africa Fest to celebrate African culture, arts and history. The event included performances ...

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Founder of FedEx to speak at Global Center's 15th anniversary

By Celia Funderburk | September 25

The University's FedEx Global Education Center celebrates its 15th anniversary this week. Frederick Smith, the founder and executive chairperson of FedEx, ...

Carolina Asia Center event discusses "Dave Carson's Brownface Empire"

By Brooke Elliott | November 16

Kellen Hoxworth, a professor at Florida State University, led a discussion at UNC called “Dave Carson’s Brownface Empire” on Monday to discuss the ...

UNC ASC hosts first Africa Fest, highlights contemporary African art and culture

By Emily Shih | November 16

The UNC African Studies Center hosted its first ever Africa Fest on Saturday. “We knew that there was an absence of an opportunity to learn about ...

Several co-sponsors of the 'Conflict over Gaza' conference want refunds

By Cynthia Dong | April 21

The Conflict over Gaza conference, held at the University from March 22 to 24, aimed to “shed much needed light on the current realities in the Gaza ...

DTH File Photo. The FedEx Global Education Center is located at 301 Pittsboro St on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus.

Here's what we know about UNC and Duke's 'Conflict over Gaza' conference

By Hannah McClellan | April 14

After a video from a conservative filmmaker gained traction on Twitter, conversation arose surrounding a performance by Palestinian rapper Tamer Nafar ...

UNC Global hosts naturalization ceremony for nearly 60 people

By Will Forrest | April 14

"Everybody’s got a long journey and the whole process from going from whatever status they came to the United States to permanent resident status.” ...

Menstrual cloths as art: Manuela De Leonardis features the work of 68 female artists

By Evelyn Gandy | February 19

The FedEx Global Education Center hosted a lecture this Tuesday by Manuela De Leonardis on her traveling art exhibition “The Blood of Women: Traces ...

Check out the winning photos of UNC's global photo competition

By Lindsey Banks | February 15

The winners of the 2018-2019 Carolina Global Photography Competition were honored at an awards ceremony Wednesday.

Students eligible for joint degree from UNC and Singapore university

By Nathan Wesley | February 7

This Joint Degree Program, between the historic small town of Chapel Hill and one of the most dynamic cities in Asia, is a truly unique experience. Read ...

Attendees of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP MLK Day Rally and March walk down Franklin St. in 2018.

Here's how UNC is celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. next week

By Nathan Wesley | January 17

UNC will host a week of celebration to commemorate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. To honor the life of King, there will be several events and programs ...

Here's how you can get a passport through UNC Global

November 5

If you plan on studying abroad, want to renew your passport or need to get your first passport, the annual passport drive is offering passport services ...

Silent Sam was located on McCorkle Place in Chapel Hill.

UNC history professors give Silent Sam global context at "Monumental Histories"

By Arabella Saunders | October 25

The history department felt global and historical context would help faculty members, students and members of the local community understand the Silent ...

Kenyan senator Peter Nyong'o speaks on African politics

By Jenni Ciesielski | September 15

By Jenni Ciesielski Senior Writer Last night, Kenyan senator and professor Peter Nyong’o spoke at the Nelson Mandela Auditorium about the current state ...