The Graduate School welcomed incoming graduate students to the UNC-Chapel Hill community.

Seven doctoral students from UNC-Chapel Hill traveled to the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen as part of a global endeavor to build connections abroad among graduate students.

Meet incoming Tar Heel graduate student Emily Chávez who will join the School of Social Work this fall.

Francesca Sorbara is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Anthropology, housed in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. She is the 2022 recipient of the Coffield Family Summer Research Fellowship, which has allowed her to resume field work after COVID-19 placed a pause on her research.

Carolina researchers conduct groundbreaking research around the world.

Beth Mayer-Davis, the Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Nutrition and Medicine, chair of the Department of Nutrition and the director of the UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center, has been named dean of The Graduate School, effective Sept. 1.

The Graduate School’s e-newsletter for July 2022.

Suzanne Barbour, who became dean of The Graduate School in 2019, plans to step down at the end of August.

Erin Dickey is the 2022 recipient of the Poulton Family Summer Research Fellowship, which allows her to travel and collect research for her dissertation on art, technology, and feminism in the 1980s. 

Michelle Dromgold-Sermen is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences. Dromgold-Sermen has been awarded the Peggy Totten Harpold Summer Research Fellowship.