Taylor West is a Ph.D. candidate within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As she continues working on her dissertation that focuses on positive interactions between strangers, West has received the Laura Mayer Summer Research Fellowship.

Ph.D. student Alexandria Forte has been named 2023 Outstanding Doctoral Student of the Year.

The Graduate School is pleased to announce its 2023 Summer Research Fellowship Recipients. These fellowships award doctoral students with financial support that allows them to focus solely on their dissertation research during the summer.

Ph.D. student Hayley Plass’ research on algal blooms and air quality will have widespread implications for North Carolina communities.

The UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Chemistry hosted its annual Sci-athon competition with the theme “From Waste to Wealth: Turning Trash into Treasure.”

Kate Moser joins The Graduate School as its lead development officer.

Graduate Education Day, headshots, HEELSENGAGE Network

Graduate students from across North Carolina connected for a professional development networking event in mid-May.

KC Hysmith (’23 Ph.D.) celebrated with her family during her doctoral hooding ceremony — and brought a memento from her mother to mark the milestone.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill marked its annual doctoral hooding ceremony on May 13, 2023.