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The first merit scholarship program established in the United States, founded at the first public university in the United States.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Joined January 2010
RT @unccollege: With the support of a @UNC Southern Futures fellowship, @UNC_econ major Ngan Le created a cookbook showcasing the NC Vietna….
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Four Morehead-Cain Scholars received 2025 Chancellor’s Awards—UNC’s highest student honors—for leadership, service, and scholarship. Join us in congratulating Eleanor, Jessica, Eliam, and Clara!.Read more:
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RT @pndblog: .@MoreheadCain announces @UNC Class of 2029 scholars. 75 recipients will receive “a fully funded undergraduate scholarship” co….
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The foundation’s annual awards, begun in 1945, will provide a fully funded undergraduate scholarship for 75 members of the incoming class at the University of North Carolina this fall....
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RT @VinceGregory20: I am beyond grateful to have been awarded the Morehead-Cain Scholarship! 🙌 Huge thanks to the Morehead-Cain Foundation,….
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🎉Introducing the Morehead-Cain Class of 2029!🎉.The Morehead-Cain Foundation is pleased to announce its 75 newest scholars. Learn more about the class at and join us in welcoming them to the Morehead-Cain and @UNC family.🐏
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The Morehead-Cain Class of 2025 honored a group of faculty and staff members from @UNC for their excellence in teaching, mentorship, and dedication to student success. Sixty-five honorees representing 32 departments and entities were recognized.
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The Morehead-Cain Class of 2025 honored a group of faculty and staff members for their excellence in teaching, mentorship, and dedication to student success.
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Scholars, join us for a Food for Thought talk with Steve Nelson on Friday, February 21, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. on “Reimagining Women’s Sports: Why Sports Should Catalyze Social Change.” RSVP on the MCN.
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Join us for Food for Thought with Steve Nelson on Friday, February 21, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the Foundation. Mr. Nelson will speak on reimagining women's sports - why sports should catalyze...
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Scholars, join us for a Food for Thought talk with Dr. Cindy Moss '81 on Friday, February 7, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. on "Equity is the ‘E’ in K-12 STEM education: accessibility of STEM in public education systems." RSVP on the MCN.
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Join us for Food for Thought with Dr. Cindy Moss '81 on Friday, February 7, from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. at the Foundation. Dr. Cindy Moss earned her Bachelors of Science in Zoology from the University of...
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Dive into the incredible adventures of Morehead-Cain scholars as they reflect on their highlights from the past year, celebrating 50 years of the Summer Enrichment Program. Hosted by Allyson Horst ’27, this episode of Catalyze takes you across the globe.
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As Morehead-Cain celebrates 50 years of the Summer Enrichment Program, we asked scholars to share a few of their highlights from the past year. This episode is hosted by Allyson Horst ’27 of the...
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Jasper Schutt ’24 is one of three Tar Heels named Schwarzman Scholars this year, marking a record number of recipients from.@UNC. You can read the full story here!
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Jasper Schutt ’24 has received the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship to pursue a master’s in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.
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On this episode of Catalyze, Morehead-Cain President Chris Bradford shares what we’ve learned since launching the Sophomore Selection process and Morehead-Cain’s Community Standards, and what he hopes scholars take away from their time in the Program.
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Chris Bradford spoke with host Stella Smolowitz ’26 to share what we’ve learned since launching Sophomore Selection and Morehead-Cain’s Community Standards.
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The Morehead-Cain Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 Impact Educators honored by semifinalists for the Morehead-Cain Class of 2029. These 457 educators come from 40 states and 22 countries.
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The Morehead-Cain Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 Impact Educators honored by semifinalists for the Morehead-Cain Class of 2029.
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As we approach the holidays, we gratefully reflect on another year of excellence, growth, innovation, and impact coming to a close. Explore our most memorable highlights in Morehead-Cain’s Year in Review.
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Looking back at a year of growth, innovation, and impact.
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Pratyush Seshadri ’25 has been named the 23rd Marshall Scholar from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can read the full story here!.
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Pratyush has been named the 23rd Marshall Scholar from UNC–Chapel Hill and the eleventh Morehead-Cain Scholar to receive the award.
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This is where you can make a difference: Help your class year take the lead. Consider making your gift now, or reach out to a classmate to let them know how much their participation in the Day of Giving matters!.
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Here’s which classes are leading in participation . but the day isn’t over yet!
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We’re currently sitting at 1,218 gifts today! The tremendous support from Morehead-Cain Alumni is incredible and will have a lasting impact on current and future scholars.
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“Morehead-Cain provided me with friends and tangible support during my undergraduate years and as a recent alumna. Now, it has transformed into a network of lifelong friends and a foundation of experiences that have shaped my trajectory over the past decade.” —Camille Morgan ’15.
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Our Day of Giving is here, and what an extraordinary start! Morehead-Cain Alumni have already surpassed 1,100 donations toward today’s goal of 1,900. We hope you’ll consider joining your fellow Morehead-Cains and investing in scholars now:
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