University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Eight incoming first-year students began their Carolina experience not in Chapel Hill, but in the forests of forests of Yellow Buck Mountain and Wilson Creek.

The page describes eight incoming Carolina first-year students who hiked more than 21 miles carrying 50-pound bags.

Hundreds of Carolina students used their spring break to help needy communities within the state, throughout the nation and around the world.

Junior Sam Meza is making her mark on the field at Carolina and across the world, but that's not where she wants her legacy to end. The Tar Heel hopes that she to be an inspiration for the next generation of Hispanic girls.

The nation’s first public university is at the heart of what’s next, preparing a diverse student body to become creators, explorers, innovators and leaders in North Carolina and throughout the world.

Find information on key questions asked about Carolina and visiting campus.

The nation’s first public university serves North Carolina, the United States and the world through teaching, research, and public service.

Carolina's Office of University Development supports the mission of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill by building relationships and securing philanthropic support from the Carolina community.

The Visitors Center can provide information about historical tours, traveling to campus and parking.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is described as the nation’s first public university and is a member of the Association of American Universities. Its activities include teaching, research, and public service.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides information and services to students, employees, and the public. It says it is committed to protecting users’ personal information and security and being transparent about information it holds.

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts describes his plan to make artificial intelligence the university’s North Star amid a tumultuous year. He explains the merger of the School of Data Science and Society with the School of Information and Library Science, saying universities need to break down academic silos as technology advances quickly. Roberts also discusses $38 million in terminated federal research grants and his $10 million annual commitment to Bill Belichick.

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