Compassionate change-makers — The 2023 doctoral hooding ceremony
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill marked its annual doctoral hooding ceremony on May 13, 2023.
Doctoral candidate Darren Hearn (’16 MPH; ’21 Ph.D.) serves military personnel at Fort Bragg and beyond
Graduating Tar Heel Darren Hearn (’16 MPH; ’21 Ph.D.) has focused his research on musculoskeletal injury and performance and how those areas can be applied to people completing military basic training in order to identify those at greatest risk for sustaining injury.
Virtual celebration for Carolina’s doctoral graduates
The Graduate School honored doctoral degree recipients at UNC-Chapel Hill on Saturday, May 15. The celebration included a video and interactive gallery of graduates from August 2019 through May 2021.
Jason Metcalfe receives 2019 Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring
Graduate School Dean Steve Matson presented the honor during the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.
Ramesh Raskar, to give 2019 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony keynote address
Ramesh Raskar, who co-invented a camera to “see around corners,” and a method for “reading” through closed books, will give the keynote address at the 2019 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.
Highlights from the 2018 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony
Kathryn Lofton, a critic of popular culture and historian of religion, gave the keynote address at UNC-Chapel Hill’s 2018 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony on May 12, 2018.
Damania receives 2018 Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring
Blossom Damania, Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has received the 2018 Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring.
Kathryn Lofton to give 2018 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony keynote address
Kathryn Lofton – award-winning Yale professor, author, graduate alumna of UNC-Chapel Hill – to give 2018 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony keynote address
Beginning of a ‘great responsibility’
2017 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony celebrates student achievement, faculty mentorship – ‘You have a prepared mind,’ Lenski tells doctoral graduates
Biologist Richard Lenski to give 2017 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony address
Richard Lenski, an evolutionary biologist, will give the keynote address at UNC-Chapel Hill’s 2017 Doctoral Hooding Ceremony.
