Working remotely from their home offices, the University’s librarians are helping the world’s virologists fight coronavirus by making faculty research more accessible online through the Carolina Digital Repository. Launched in 2009 to digitally curate specialty collections, the repository was enhanced in … Continued

Carolina is the highest ranked U.S. university in the world for coronavirus research, according to a Microsoft Academic rating system based on how often other researchers cited articles written by the University’s faculty members. The University ranks 8th in saliency, surpassed … Continued

J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, creators of Middle Earth and Narnia, held Christopher Armitage’s fate in their hands. It was July 1954, and the two literary giants joined scholarly giants Helen Gardner, Renaissance scholar and future British Dame, and Lord … Continued

A look at how Carolina’s faculty and students are responding to remote teaching and learning in the first few days. In an unprecedented move, Carolina faculty began teaching remotely this week, re-starting courses suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our … Continued

John Bruno is a marine ecologist and professor in the Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research is focused on the impact of climate change on the ocean and marine ecosystems. His lab … Continued

Aaron Anselmo, is looking for new ways to deliver micronutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, to people across the world. “Currently a lot of different foods are fortified with micronutrients in the developing world, but some of these fortification approaches … Continued

Thirteen years after 23 students enrolled in the first Korean language class at Carolina, the University has added a major in Korean studies to its curriculum.  Korean studies majors will take Korean language courses as well as courses in Korean culture, … Continued

Paul Cuadros served as the chair and executive director of the UNC Scholars’ Latino Initiative and is also the co-founder of the Carolina Latinx Center. Cuadros researches and writes about race and poverty in North Carolina. His reporting on Latino … Continued

Angela Kashuba took over her duties as dean of the top-ranked Eshelman School of Pharmacy on Oct. 1. While she is new to the dean’s office, the HIV/AIDS researcher has been a member of the Carolina faculty since 1997. She was named the John … Continued