Extracting extraordinary things
Doctoral candidate utilizes niche library at The New York Botanical Garden to help complete dissertation on vanilla.
Dissertation boot camp supports graduate students through the rigors of the writing process
A dissertation boot camp graduate alumna on the benefits of the program as she completed her Ph.D.
Louis Howard Porter, doctoral alumnus in history, is selected for dissertation prize
Porter, who teaches classes on Russian history at UNC-Chapel Hill, is currently writing a book based on his dissertation.
Jamie Blake is selected as Harold J. Glass USAF Graduate Fellow for 2018-19
Her fellowship provides, among other benefits, mentoring from Annegret Fauser, the professor who selected her specifically for the award.
Midwest Victorian Studies Association honors doctoral candidate for dissertation research
Doreen Thierauf, a doctoral candidate in English at UNC-Chapel Hill, recently received a prestigious dissertation research award from the Midwest Victorian Studies Association.
Wherever their research takes them
The Off-Campus Dissertation Fellowship enables Carolina graduate students to conduct research across the globe: in the field, in libraries or archives far from the Chapel Hill campus. As a result, they can conduct research of the highest quality that makes significant contributions to new knowledge within their disciplines and around the world.
Presenting a dissertation in just three minutes
Doctoral student Nick Wagner won UNC-Chapel Hill’s first-ever Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition. He talks about how he benefited from thinking of his dissertation that way– and why he thinks other graduate students would benefit, too.
2015 UNC-Chapel Hill Three Minute Thesis Competition Winners
Watch the three winning presentations from the 2015 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition.
Wagner wins Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition, advances to regionals in Charlotte early 2016
Nick Wagner wins first-ever UNC-Chapel Hill Three Minute Thesis competition and advances to regionals.
Dissertation competition finals to be held Nov. 4
Public invited to first-ever UNC-Chapel Hill competition in which 10 Ph.D. students present their research in 3 minutes; audience members determine one winner
