Five 2019 recipients of The Graduate School’s Impact Award represented UNC-Chapel Hill.

Graduate School Dean Steve Matson presented the honor during the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.

UNC-Chapel Hill is among the inaugural cohort of academic institutions nationwide being recognized for their commitment to supporting first-generation students.

‘We truly are better together,’ co-director Kathy Wood said, in accepting the award for intergroup collaboration.

The Graduate School program and other award recipients will be honored at the Diversity Awards Ceremony, to be held on April 29.

Doctoral student Philip Bold is a recipient of this year’s Tanner Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by Graduate Teaching Assistants.

Ramesh Raskar, who co-invented a camera to “see around corners,” and a method for “reading” through closed books, will give the keynote address at the 2019 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.

UNC-Chapel Hill campus winner competes with nearly 50 other 3MT winners throughout the Southeast.

Doctoral alumna in business administration, academic entrepreneur, mentor shares advice for graduate students, support for diversity.

Charles Weiss, PhD, professor emeritus of environmental sciences and engineering at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, passed away on Dec. 17.