Author Archives: Rachell Underhill

The Graduate Student Experience (GSE) Initiative is a cross-campus effort to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the graduate and professional student experience at Carolina.

Applications are open for the Caroline H. and Thomas S. Royster Distinguished Professorship for Graduate Education.

On Monday, our campus experienced a tragic shooting that greatly affected our Carolina community, including our graduate and professional students. Please know your mental health and well-being are of the utmost importance to The Graduate School in the days, weeks, and months ahead.

More than 800 incoming graduate students gathered at the 2023 Graduate Orientation on Wednesday, August 15; they are some of the 2,400 new Carolina graduate students from all areas of campus.

Suzanne Barbour: Congratulations on reaching this important milestone!

The award recognizes promising, innovative proposals to enhance student success and degree completion at the master’s and doctoral levels while promoting inclusiveness.

“Until now, we have generally viewed our low stone walls as conduits to academic collaboration. In the wake of the insurgence in our divided country, I encourage us to use our walls as a metaphor to prompt self-reflection, conversation, and understanding.”

Faculty and graduate students create the I4 Boundary Spanners program to address local COVID-19 concerns by combining data analysis with firsthand community perspectives

Dean Suzanne Barbour’s Commencement message for the December 2020 graduates of the Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

StigmaFree Carolina, an initiative of The Graduate School’s Royster Society of Fellows, will host a virtual panel discussion on mental health within the Black community on Nov. 2.