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From research initiatives to student life and Tar Heel traditions, check out what’s going on at Carolina.

  • Carolina graduates throw their caps in the air at Spring Commencement in May 2024.

    Highlights of 2024

    In 2024, Carolina celebrated research milestones, centennials, national championships and more.

  • Graduates of U.N.C Chapel Hill in regalia throwing up their caps in Winter Commencement in the Dean E. Smith Center.

    Congrats, grads! | Winter Commencement 2024

    The 1,811 graduating Tar Heels had the chance at Winter Commencement on Dec. 15 to celebrate their achievements and all that went into earning a degree during their time in Chapel Hill.

  • Graduate in cap and gown blows kisses to the crowd in midst group of graduates

    Winter Commencement 2024

    Years of hard work will come to fruition Dec. 15 as 1,811 graduates will have degrees conferred at Carolina's Winter Commencement ceremony.

  • Beth Grabowski smiling and laughing with a student working on an art project.

    Excellence in teaching

    At Carolina, we strive to give our students the knowledge, resources and confidence to succeed. That mission can’t be carried out without the expertise, leadership and mentorship of our outstanding Tar Heel educators.

  • Uniformed ROTC members holding North Carolina and American flags as part of a Veterans Day ceremony at UNC-Chapel Hill outside of Memorial Hall. In the background are men holding their hands across their chest and others in military uniform saluting.

    Carolina veterans

    Carolina is dedicated to providing the best support and resources to veterans, who make up a vital part of our campus.

  • Three researchers in a lab with a robot.

    Driving research, accelerating discovery

    Whether it be in North Carolina communities or ones overseas, Tar Heels are researching ways to make a difference and tackle our toughest challenges. Learn more about UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise

  • Four students talking and sitting on the lawn of McCorkle Place on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill

    It’s a great day to be a Tar Heel

    Every day, Tar Heels are creating a positive impact on the world by improving communities and inspiring change through their extraordinary talents.

  • Chancellor Lee H. Roberts giving a speech during his installation on the stage at Memorial Hall on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill.

    University Day and Installation

    On University Day this year, UNC-Chapel Hill celebrated its history and the installation of its 13th chancellor, Lee H. Roberts.