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.
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.
The GPS: The Graduate School’s June 2022 email for students
Doctoral hooding ceremony, graduate student tours, and off-campus student life.
Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for International Dissertation Research Fellowship
Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for international research fellowship.
The 2022 Tar Heel Three Minute Thesis: Graduate education and its impact
May 23 until May 27 is Graduate Education Week across North Carolina.
UNC-Chapel Hill astronomers find hidden trove of massive black holes
Researchers find black holes hiding in plain sight
Recent graduate: Farnosh Mazandarani
Farnosh Mazandarani (Ph.D. ’22) graduated this spring from the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media where she studied popular pornographic media content in the U.S.
A new publication celebrates all things global
Catherine Haas (MA ’22) and fellow graduate students won an Arts Innovation Grant to launch a new digital student journal, The Global Gazette.
Triumph, resilience, hope—the 2022 doctoral hooding ceremony
The Graduate School honored doctoral degree recipients with its annual hooding ceremony.