Kyle McQuillan wields the power of design to transform how students learn, educators teach, and innovators bring ideas to life.

Through a new partnership and campus summit, The Graduate School and Center for Faculty Excellence are equipping faculty to better mentor graduate students across disciplines.

Third-year doctoral student in pharmacy Raeanne Geffert was recognized for her outstanding character, scholarship, leadership and service to the University.

The inaugural cohort of recipients of the new Graduate School Dean’s Award have been recognized for their outstanding character, leadership, scholarship and service to the University.

Students from programs across UNC-Chapel Hill have received highly competitive awards from the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program for their research in STEM-related fields, including chemistry, biology, neuroscience and more. 

U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Graduate Schools” list names multiple Carolina graduate degree programs in the Top 10.

Doctoral student Nick Funnell’s fieldwork focuses on shellfish important to the state’s economy and ecology.

Doctoral student David Wan is helping to make the rapidly evolving technology more reliable.

After earning an unexpected opportunity to come to Carolina, Ariayana Harrell decided to stay for graduate school with hopes to positively impact communities like the one she came from.

With their customized Master of Applied Professional Studies (MAPS) degree, former Tar Heel basketball players Duwe Farris and Paxson Wojcik built an organization to bring cultures together through basketball.