Thank you to Wanda and Roy Williams for their generous $3 million donation to support multiple
#UNC
scholarships. Learn more about their gift to support scholarships for student-athletes, Carolina Covenant Scholars and Chancellor’s Science Scholars
This is Shep. He's a 12-year-old golden retriever who's put in years of service as an emotional support dog at
@UNC_Lineberger
. Now, this very good boy is retiring and will spend his days just being a dog. 14/10 good for you, Shep (via
@UNC_Lineberger
)
After 33 seasons as a head coach, 903 wins and three national championships,
@UNC_Basketball
coach Roy Williams is retiring. Thank you for your years of leadership, generosity and passion for Tar Heels on and off the court 💙
Carolina's Class of 2020 definitely deserves for us to light it blue! Tonight's
#UNCgrad
Bell Tower celebration is all about you,
#UNC20
. Congratulations, Tar Heels 🥳
#UNC
That didn’t go according to plan. But then again, so many of the best moments this
#CarolinaSZN
were unscripted and unexpected. Thanks for the ride,
@UNC_Basketball
. And thanks to these seniors for the blood, sweat, tears - and banner 💙
#GoHeels
Tonight, the
#UNC
community gathered in the Dean E. Smith Center to honor the memory of Zijie Yan. As we continue to heal together, let us remember the words of student body president Chris Everett, “Professor Yan- Our Carolina Blue skies will always be a memory of you”
Good morning from Kenan Stadium, where members of the Carolina community are participating in the annual 9/11 Stair Climb. This tradition remembers those we lost, including six members of our
#UNC
alumni community 💙 🇺🇸
We snapped this 📸 back in April on LDOC. Can't wait to see the
@chicagobulls
drafting Tar Heels wearing Coby White hoodies 35 years from now 🐏
#UNC
#GoHeels
The
#UNC
Board of Trustees has voted to lift its moratorium on the consideration of changing the names on buildings, monuments, memorials and landscapes on our campus. The Board put the moratorium in place in May 2015. We’ll share more information on soon
#UNC
is the 4th ranked public university in the country and is 22nd overall in the 2024
@USNewsEducation
's Best College rankings. Learn how Carolina has consistently been among the top 5 public universities for more than 22 years
On this day in 1793, American public higher education got its start. This is where it all began. Ever since we laid the cornerstone to Old East, Carolina hasn’t stopped building. Today, we continue to build. For all that’s now. For all that’s new. For all that’s next.
#UNC225
*taps mic*
Hark the sound of Tar Heel Voices, ringing clear and true;
Singing Carolina’s praises, shouting N.C.U.
Hail to the brightest star of all, clear its radiance shine;
Carolina, priceless gem, receive all praises thine!
🐑💙
On Monday night, Coach Roy Williams and the
@UNC_Basketball
program sent a powerful message that hearkened back to foundations built by Coach Dean Smith: Black Lives Matter.
Today, Wednesday, Aug. 30, the Bell Tower will ring at 1:02 p.m. in honor of associate professor Zijie Yan. We encourage every member of the
#UNC
community to take a moment of silence during this time to come together to recognize the loss we feel and to support one another
Carolina fans gathered at the Smith Center on Tuesday to welcome home
@UNC_Basketball
and congratulate the team on an extraordinary season 💙 🐏
#GoHeels
Good morning, Tar Heels. The steps at Kenan Stadium are filled again this year with
#UNC
ROTC cadets, Carolina student-athletes, veterans, local first responders and area community members for the UNC Army ROTC’s annual 9/11 Memorial Run 💙🇺🇸
Roy Williams will be the keynote speaker at the Class of 2020’s long-awaited Commencement celebration. The
#UNCgrad
ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 10, at Kenan Stadium as part of a three-day celebration for the
#UNC
Class of 2020
On Wednesday, Aug. 30 at 7:30 p.m.,
#UNC
will hold a candlelight vigil on Polk Place in memory of Zijie Yan, the faculty member killed in a campus shooting. If it rains, the vigil will be held in the Dean E. Smith Center
In the words of Zijie Yan's colleague, Theo Dingemans, "Zijie was one of the kindest persons that I've ever met, he was soft-spoken; he was a great listener, and he had a wonderful sense of humor." The
#UNC
community honored a life well lived at Wednesday night’s vigil
This weekend, Drs. Anthony Fauci and Kizzmekia Corbett will virtually deliver the Class of 2021's Commencement address.
#UNC
alumna and Hillsborough native
@KizzyPhD
says, "I’m a scientist because I started being a scientist at UNC and a moment like this is a full circle for me.”