Class of 2024 celebrates under the lights
Tar Heels had their Carolina degrees conferred Saturday night at Kenan Stadium.
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230 years of public service
UNC-Chapel Hill is at the heart of what’s next, preparing talented students from different perspectives and life experiences to become creators, explorers, entrepreneurs and leaders. Tar Heels develop a voice for critical thought and the courage to guide change.
Carolina’s nationally recognized teaching, groundbreaking research and dedication to public service continue a legacy that began when the University was chartered in 1789 and opened to students four years later.
- 1stand only public university in the United States to award degrees in the 18th century.
- No. 4public school in the country in U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Colleges rankings.
- 61national championships won by the Tar Heels
Meet a Tar Heel
Healthcare Sparks inspires interest in STEM
Medical resident Danae Smart created a program to encourage minority students to pursue health careers.
Full-circle moment for Tar Heel brings hope to North Carolina family
A UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School course has been raising money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation for more than a decade. Will Fickling was on the receiving end of those donations as an eighth-grader. Now a Tar Heel, he enrolled in the class to give back.
Rooted: György “Hínár” Schrader Polczer
György “Hínár” Schrader Polczer has been contributing to research at Carolina for 22 years.
Explore Carolina
See what Tar Heels are up to on campus and beyond.
Meet the Class of 2024
Many Tar Heels in the Class of 2024 began their college careers during the pandemic. After years of hard work, late nights and determination, they're joining the ranks of more than 357 Carolina alumni.
Sustainability and the environment
Carolina connects education, research, community engagement and operations to create a better future for the world.
Started at Carolina, excelling everywhere
The education we provide at Carolina puts Tar Heels in position to succeed in whatever they choose to pursue. See how recent alums are using their skills, knowledge and passions to make an impact.
The Well
News from Carolina
Senior tennis champ cherishes Tar Heel friends
In this video, Reilly Tran shares the joys of tennis triumphs, Galapagos studies and lifelong relationships.
Rewatch 2024 Spring Commencement and Doctoral Hooding
The University celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2024 at Doctoral Hooding and Spring Commencement ceremonies.
Doctoral hooding speakers encourage curiosity
Encouraging a “culture of openness,” they charged graduates to stay collaborative and committed to service.
University Calendar
- How to Delegate at Work and In Life
How to Delegate at Work and In Life
Wed, May 2912:00 pm
- TIAA Consultant Onsite
TIAA Consultant Onsite
Office of Human Resources
Thu, May 3008:30 am
- Master of Applied Data Science Program Overview Webinar
Master of Applied Data Science Program Overview Webinar
Tue, June 407:00 pm
- Drawing in the Galleries
Drawing in the Galleries
Ackland Art Museum
Sat, June 810:00 am