Tag: Alumni Focus

Steve Matson, dean of The Graduate School and biology professor, was instrumental in his success as a doctoral student. In addition, Nobel Laureates Aziz Sancar, of UNC-Chapel Hill, and Paul Modrich, of Duke University, served on his Ph.D. thesis committee.

Education doctoral alumnus discusses his Snowbird Day School project, reflects on years at Carolina as ‘tremendous time of growth’

History doctoral alumnus made the most of his opportunities at Carolina and now works with historians, Vietnam veterans in Department of Defense role

Former Sequoyah Fellow, author of book on Native American tribal citizenship, reflects on her work and cherished memories of Carolina.

Immunology doctoral graduate, science communicator stresses importance of making connections

Musicology and Royster alumnus rocks career on Motown

Biology alumni share lives and love of Carolina.

Distinguished UCLA Professor reflects on early training and mentors at Chapel Hill

‘Being able to understand the scientific literature in my field and design appropriate studies to address unanswered questions are two of the most valuable tools I took from grad school that I use in my work today,’ says this MPH alumna.

The NYC Office of Emergency Management’s deputy commissioner for external affairs received her master’s degree in public administration from Carolina.