Exchange program examines importance of international alliances After 74 years of an official foreign policy position of neutrality, Finland joined NATO on April 4, 2023. Finnish Consul General Jarmo Sareva visited Carolina on that day, and he returned one year … Read more
Prime minister’s visit underscores North Carolina’s importance to Japan On Friday, Apr. 12, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan visited the NC Japan Center and the Nagoya University Global Campus at North Carolina State University (NCSU). Nagoya invited students from … 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
Tar Heels explore solutions to shared global challenges over spring break “There is just something special about being a Tar Heel,” Jennifer Davis ’94, ’97 (JD) said. “People feel it and it just resonates in them and out of them.” … 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
UNC-Chapel Hill hosts annual forum with the American Academy of Diplomacy Carolina students understand the urgency of climate change. During the most recent Diplomatic Discussion on Feb. 27, they heard directly from former senior government officials on how to use … Read more
Finalists revealed at reception, on display through spring semester On Thursday, Feb. 15, the mood in the FedEx Global Education Center was lively, celebratory, even inspired. That evening, students, faculty, staff, alumni and families gathered for the opening of the … Read more
Five-year project stimulates U.S.-Japan partnerships, exchange Carolina’s Associate Provost for Global Affairs Heather Ward returned to Japan in January 2024, weeks after a UNC delegation’s groundbreaking visit there. While in Japan, she helped launch a five-year initiative, which aims to … 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
