Research UNCovered: Samuel Akau
June 23, 2022
Ph.D. student Samuel Akau engenders creative, participatory public policies.
Tag: Weiss Urban Livability Fellowship
Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for International Dissertation Research Fellowship
June 3, 2022
Former Weiss fellow Parag Saiki selected for international research fellowship.
Zari Taylor named Weiss Urban Livability Fellowship Program senior fellow for upcoming academic year
April 18, 2022
The Graduate School has named Zari Taylor, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Communication, as its 2022-2023 senior fellow for the Weiss Urban Livability Program.
A mindset of service: Former Lost Boy of South Sudan pursues his Ph.D. in public policy
February 25, 2022
Former “Lost Boy of Sudan” is pursuing a doctorate in public policy to help advance peace and community in his home country.
Meet a new Tar Heel: Maya Bracy
August 16, 2021
Incoming Ph.D. student Maya Bracy hopes to study fostering resiliency in young children through the School of Education.
Master of Social Work student Daniela Cerón (’21 MSW) dedicated to North Carolina’s rural communities
May 10, 2021
Master of Social Work second-year student Daniela Cerón is set to graduate from the UNC School of Social Work in May 2021.
Naana Ewool, School of Social Work Master’s degree student, named Weiss Urban Livability Fellowship Program Senior Fellow for 2021-2022
April 30, 2021
The Graduate School has named the School of Social Work’s Naana Ewool as its 2021-2022 Weiss Urban Livability Program senior fellow.
Charles Weiss, longtime faculty member, benefactor, cultural enthusiast, dies at 100
December 20, 2018
Charles Weiss, PhD, professor emeritus of environmental sciences and engineering at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, passed away on Dec. 17.
25 Years of Interdisciplinary Innovation
April 13, 2018
Weiss Urban Livability Program began with an idea on a napkin; since then, more than 200 graduate students have received fellowships in livability research