Richard Lenski, an evolutionary biologist, will give the keynote address at UNC-Chapel Hill’s 2017 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.

The Graduate School honors students, recent alumni for contributions benefiting N.C. communities now and in the future; Horizon Awards are new for 2017.

Immunology doctoral graduate, science communicator stresses importance of making connections

In UNC-Chapel Hill’s second-annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition, held Nov. 1. Patrick Lang, a doctoral student in cell biology and physiology, won the competition and advances to the March 2017 regional competition in Annapolis, Md.

Dr. M. Ross Johnson, a longtime member of The Graduate School’s Graduate Education Advancement Board, passed away on October 17, 2016. A recognized leader in medicinal chemistry, Dr. Johnson held numerous positions within companies focused on drug design. Most recently, … Read more

The Graduate School’s Diversity and Student Success program and the Office of the Dean of Students are co-sponsoring The Color of Courage, a two-man theatrical performance about the bravery African-American soldiers displayed while serving in the Union Army during the … Read more

Stigma Free Carolina, a student-led initiative focused on reducing mental health stigma at UNC-Chapel Hill, will sponsor a panel discussion on Oct. 5. The public is invited to attend the 5:30 p.m. event at the School of Social Work auditorium.

Summer Undergraduate Pipeline nurtures student interest in original research. More than 100 students presented findings in 2016, up from 31 in 2015.

Interdisciplinary fellowships help doctoral students reach their highest levels of achievement

Musicology and Royster alumnus rocks career on Motown