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Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Courtney Chaaban
Courtney Chaaban ‘11 is a Ph.D. candidate within the Human Movement Science Curriculum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — a joint program offered by the Department of Allied Health Sciences, UNC School of Medicine, and the Department of Exercise and Sport Science within the College of Arts & Sciences. She is the recipient of the Tom and Karen Sox Summer Research Fellowship.
Research by Paerl Lab Doctoral Student Featured in Coastal Review Online
Research by Ph.D student Haley Plaas featured in Coastal Review Online.
Diversity and Student Success receives student affairs award
Congratulations to The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success team, which received a campus partner award from Student Affairs at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Research UNCovered: Samuel Akau
Ph.D. student Samuel Akau engenders creative, participatory public policies.
Meet a Summer Research Fellow: John West
John West is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As he works to complete his dissertation — research that focuses on emotional granularity in individuals and how it shapes our memory — he has been awarded the Drs. Thomas and Sharon Watkins Summer Research Fellowship.
#GDTBATH: Ph.D. candidate Mollie Yacano
Carolina Ph.D. candidate Mollie Yacano studies an invasive species that is surprisingly effective at preventing erosion and pollution on the North Carolina coast.
Graduate Student Work
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Meet a Summer Research Fellow: John West
John West is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As he works to complete his dissertation — research that focuses on emotional granularity in individuals and how it shapes our memory — he has been awarded the Drs. Thomas and Sharon Watkins Summer Research Fellowship.
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Can we reverse the rise in maternal mortality?
Graduate students from UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University have joined forces to reverse rising maternal death rates in minorities.
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UNC-Chapel Hill astronomers find hidden trove of massive black holes
Researchers find black holes hiding in plain sight
N.C. Impact
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The 2022 Tar Heel Three Minute Thesis: Graduate education and its impact
May 23 until May 27 is Graduate Education Week across North Carolina.
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Leading research and discovery in our state—2022 Impact Award recipients
The Graduate School announces its 11 Impact Award recipients for 2022.
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Triangle Business Journal Names Kathy Wood, Director of Diversity and Student Success at The Graduate School, as a 2021 Leader in Diversity Award Winner
Triangle Business Journal has named Kathy Wood, the director of Diversity and Student Success (DSS) at The Graduate School, as a 2021 Leader in Diversity Award Winner.
Campus News and Updates
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Meet a Summer Research Fellow: Courtney Chaaban
Courtney Chaaban ‘11 is a Ph.D. candidate within the Human Movement Science Curriculum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill — a joint program offered by the Department of Allied Health Sciences, UNC School of Medicine, and the Department of Exercise and Sport Science within the College of Arts & Sciences. She is the recipient of the Tom and Karen Sox Summer Research Fellowship.
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Research by Paerl Lab Doctoral Student Featured in Coastal Review Online
Research by Ph.D student Haley Plaas featured in Coastal Review Online.
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Diversity and Student Success receives student affairs award
Congratulations to The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success team, which received a campus partner award from Student Affairs at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Alumni and Friends
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Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for International Dissertation Research Fellowship
Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for international research fellowship.
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Alumna Yuqiao Cao (’20, M.S.) awarded Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage Fellowship
UNC School of Information & Library Science alumna Yuqiao Cao (’20, M.S.) awarded prestigious cultural heritage fellowship.
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Celebrated chemist Frank Ivy Carroll (’61 Ph.D.) committed to ‘doing something good’
Frank Ivy Carroll (’61 Ph.D.), launched a more than 60-year career in chemistry after obtaining his graduate degree from UNC-Chapel Hill.