Colby Taylor lives by his grandmother’s wisdom: always leave a place better than you found it.  Taylor, a recent UNC-Chapel Hill graduate from Cherokee, NC, is a proud member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).   Having worked extensively … Read more

Institute of International Education recognizes data science collaboration  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen have won the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) 2024 IIE Heiskell Award for Strategic Partnerships, honoring their innovative partnership … Read more

Carolina researcher trailblazes environmental accountability  As a graduate student at Yale University, Angel Hsu traveled to Copenhagen for the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or the Convention of the Parties (COP) 15.  “COP 15 completely changed my worldview,” Hsu … Read more

Fulbright Humphrey Fellowship brings the world to Carolina Carolina’s School of Data Science and Society (SDSS), in partnership with the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs (OVPGA), organized the Fulbright Humphrey Fellowship Enhancement Workshop that took place over … Read more

Stephanie Hutchison shares her passion for public service, foreign affairs with UNC students With more than 17 years in the U.S. Foreign Service, Stephanie Hutchison recently became the diplomat in residence for the mid-Atlantic region. She serves Virginia and North … Read more

U.S. State Department honors UNC for second consecutive year   The U.S. Department of State has again honored the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a Top Producing Institution for Fulbright U.S. Students for the academic year 2023-2024.  … Read more

Passion for Russian language propels the academic, professional journey of UNC’s Russian Flagship Program Assistant Director From Global Scholar to assistant director of the Russian Flagship Program, Kat Goodpaster has prioritized pursuing a global education and helping others navigate the … Read more

International exchange builds connections between Indigenous students from across the world.  In a new international exchange between UNC-Chapel Hill and the National University of Chimborazo (UNACH) in Ecuador, Indigenous students from both universities are connecting with each other and thinking … Read more

Students connected with alumni and leading experts throughout the week—now an annual tradition of UNC’s Diplomacy Initiative—to explore careers in global problem-solving.    How do you get to Washington, DC from Chapel Hill? Carolina students want to know, and they’re … Read more

Carolina and Nagoya University undergraduate women jointly explore education and careers in cybersecurity through U.S. Embassy Tokyo-funded exchange.   UNC-Chapel Hill and Nagoya University in Japan have joined forces to establish the Women’s Undergraduate Cybersecurity Engagement Program, organized by the … Read more