From the dean—Beth Mayer-Davis reflects on the fall 2022 semester.

Rachel DuMez is a doctoral candidate within the Curriculum of Genetics and Molecular Biology, jointly offered by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s College of Arts and Sciences and by the UNC School of Medicine.

One of graduate student Dailihana Alfonseca’s only memories with her father include the feeling of how small her hands felt in his. As a young girl in Puerto Rico, her father’s murder decades ago—fraught with complexities of drug and identity … Read more

Ronice Johnson-Guy, a first-generation undergraduate and graduate student, recently joined The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success program.

Graduate student Marissa Carmi is a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. As a graduate student, she’s brought her life experiences and perspective to serve her fellow graduate and professional students.

Reflections from Dean Beth Mayer-Davis from the 2022 Tar Heel Bus Tour.

Southern Futures Townsend Fellow and graduate student Cayla Colclasure is studying the prison labor that built the Western North Carolina Railroad, which weaves through Old Fort in McDowell County, North Carolina.

Graduate student Mackenna Wood with the Department of Physics and Astronomy took the top prize during The Graduate School’s annual Three Minute Thesis competition. 

The Graduate School celebrates Latinx Heritage Month and lifts the voices of Hispanics—with an understanding of the complexities of cultural and national identities. The month runs from September 15 until October 15, 2021.

Vanessa Doriott Anderson joins The Graduate School team.