Learning by Design
Kyle McQuillan wields the power of design to transform how students learn, educators teach, and innovators bring ideas to life.
Carolina’s graduate students in the Galapagos
Carolina researchers conduct groundbreaking research around the world.
Doctoral student Sondrica Goines, recipient of 2 national awards in 2020, combines biology and nanochemistry in study of micropollutant
Goines also makes valuable time for mentoring prospective graduate students. Her podcast focuses on issues such as applying for fellowships and the need to put failure in perspective.
Caitlin Williams sees collaborative graduate student video project as way to increase understanding of COVID-19
CoronaChat team produces bilingual content to address ‘a real gap in Spanish-language information on coronavirus.’
Derrick Carr, recipient of NC Space Grant and Graduate School fellowships, investigates galaxies very different from our own
His research focuses on how galaxies known as blue nuggets form, generate stars and evolve into red nuggets.
Anthropology research team studies UNC-Chapel Hill student experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic
Assistant professor Caela O’Connell and doctoral student Sierra Roark, members of the team, discuss the study and their research investigating how communities have responded to other challenges and hardships.
Doctoral student RJ Niewoehner studies how to increase flu vaccinations — and he sees linkages that may help COVID-19 response
Niewoehner worked with Bradley Staats, professor of operations, and a vaccine management company on research focusing on health care providers.
UNC School of Education, University of Missouri researchers work to help high school students understand COVID-19
‘I care about K-12 students having the opportunity to learn science in a way that helps them make sense of their world,’ says doctoral student Molly Ewing.
Precarious workers face unique challenges related to COVID-19; NSF-funded study focuses on NYC gig workers, low-income workers
Graduate students Ken Cai Kowalski and Erica Janko are assisting Alexandrea Ravenelle, author of the book ‘Hustle and Gig: Struggling and Surviving in the Sharing Economy.’