News and Updates

Over 6,000 Tar Heel students gathered at Kenan Stadium on Mother's Day May 14 to hear words of encouragement from '01 alumnus Brooke Baldwin, a CNN anchor.  “Wherever you go, w…

Redemption Tour Ends with a Win.  Tar Heels win their 7th National Championship with 71-65 victory over the Gonzaga Bulldogs on April 4th, 2017.   Click this link more deta…

Dr. Sheldon Peck ’63 and his wife, Leena made a 25 million dollar gift to the Ackland Museum in January 2017.  The gift included an 8 million dollar endowment for a new curator …

The American Talent Initiative (ATI) is a Bloomberg Philanthropies-supported collaboration dedicated to expanding opportunity and access for low- and moderate-income students. …

In the Dean Dome, Roy Williams becomes the second fastest coach to get to 800 career wins.  Adolph Rupp is the only coach to do it faster.  Click here to read more about this phe…

To Celebrate UNC's 223rd birthday this year (2016), Chancellor Carol L. Folt  spearheaded an initiative to name grants and fellowships to honor people who represent important fi…

Midlands Tar Heel Hayley Carter '17 became first UNC player to ever hold No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles tennis, simultaneously.  She is the  2016 ACC Player of the Yea…

For the 16th year in a row, Carolina placed fifth among national public universities in U.S. News & World Report’s annual “Best Colleges” rankings, published(Sept. 13…

We are excited to share the Columbia Carolina Club has achieved Old Well status from the UNC General Alumni Association status for academic year 2016-2017! Carolina Clubs are…