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Schwarzman Scholars Information Session

Graham Memorial Building, Room 039 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join Schwarzman's Associate Director of Admissions (and UNC alum), Wyatt Bruton, and UNC's most recent Schwarzman Scholar, Samuel Zahn, at this event! Register today!

Mamarame Seck, ‘Youssou Ndour: A Griot Sufi Poet’

Graham Memorial Building, Room 039 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Mamarame Seck is a researcher in the Department of Languages and Civilizations at Institut Fondamental d’Afrique Noire (IFAN) at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal. Among his research interests are the Wolof language, culture, French linguistics, Islamic discourses in … Read more

International and Foreign Affairs Award Info Session

Graham Memorial Building, Room 039 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Representatives from the Office of Distinguished Scholarships, the Center for Global Initiatives, the Diplomat-in-Residence and recent scholarship awardees are hosting an information session for students to learn about opportunities to gain experience in foreign affairs and to work and study … Read more

James Norwood Pratt, ‘The Energy and Cult of Tea’

Graham Memorial Building, Room 039 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Hillard Gold '39 Lecture presents UNC Honors Laureate James Norwood Pratt, discussing "The Energy and Cult of Tea." With books translated into multiple languages and numerous videos, interviews and articles in US and overseas media, Norwood is quite possibly the … Read more

‘#FeesMustFall at the University of the Western Cape,’ Panel Discussion

Graham Memorial Building, Room 039 218 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join students from the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in South Africa for a discussion of the activism surrounding the #FeesMustFall movement. Participants include Khanyisile Mbongwa, graduate student at the University of Cape Town and affiliated with the Centre … Read more