UNC Public Affairs
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UNC Public Affairs serves as the primary liaison between the University and policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels.
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined January 2025
Leadership Lens: 5 @UNC early-career faculty earned 2025 Hettleman Prizes for groundbreaking work in their respective fields. We are proud to support these researchers in their innovation and research! Congratulations! See more here: #Research #Innovation.
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Did you know UNC’s "Old Well" was once Carolina's sole water source? Built in 1897 modeled after the Temple of Love at Versailles, drinking from it on the first day of classes is said to be good luck! .See more here: .#UNC #CarolinaHeritage #DidYouKnow.
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RT @UNC_Health_Care: We sincerely appreciate @SenThomTillis for his strong support of our #NorthCarolina hospitals and patient care. We are….
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Mission Monday: Gather, Learn, and Create are the goals of the new Library AI Studio opening this fall at the Davis library @UNCLibrary. People will be able to explore and engage with generative AI no matter their skill level. Learn more: #AI #Innovation.
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Happy Birthday Rep. @virginiafoxx, proud UNC alum and dedicated member of the US House of Representatives! Thank you for your service and commitment to leading our great state. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead! 💙 #HappyBirthday #GoHeels #NCPolitics
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Happy Birthday @timreedernc, proud UNC alum and dedicated member of the NC House! Thank you for your service and commitment to leading our great state. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead! 💙🐏 #HappyBirthday #GoHeels #NCPolitics
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Funding Friday: Investing in @UNC means investing in NC! Carolina receives $73M in annual research and development funding from private industry sponsors. Learn more about the impact of UNC Research here: #Research #Impact #FundingFriday.
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Thank you Dr. @RepGregMurphy for taking the time to meet with us and our amazing @UNCDentistry students to support dental research and education! #StudentAdvocacy #GoHeels.
It was a pleasure to meet with students from @UNCDentistry to discuss dental research and resources to support education. Oral health is vitally important to an individual’s overall well-being, and I appreciate these students’ advocacy. Go Tar Heels!
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Meet a Tar Heel:.Michael Kosorok, Director of the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Public Health, highlighted how AI can be used to advance health research and help solve public health challenges. See the video here: #AI #ExcellenceUnveiled #Research.
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Saturday’s Legislative Appreciation Day was a slam dunk!.We heard from @Belichick_B and @HubertDavisUNC , shot hoops in the Dean Dome, toured athletic facilities, tossed footballs on the field, and shared a great lunch. Huge thanks to @GoHeels team all their help!.#NCGA #ncpol
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RT @unccollege: Congrats to the 11 #UNC College graduate students and seniors who received prestigious @NSF awards for their STEM research….
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Meet a Tar Heel:.@UNCHussman grad Max Feliu’s documentary What the Mud Took captures the resilience of western NC communities rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. Now airing on PBS NC. Watch here: #UNCJournalism #PBSNC.
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Happy Birthday to @DeborahRossNC, dedicated representative of the 2nd Congressional District! Thank you for your leadership and commitment to our great state. Wishing you a fantastic year ahead!.#HappyBirthday #NCPolitics #GoHeels #District2
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Funding Friday: .Investing in @UNC means investing in NC! In District 14 alone, we support 3,076 students, connect with 27,633 alumni, and employ 79 dedicated staff. Every dollar in funding fuels education, careers, and innovation across North Carolina. #Impact #District14
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Leadership Lens:.Ever wondered who makes key decisions at UNC? Meet the Board of Governors, Board of Trustees, and Chancellor—the leaders shaping tuition, policies, and campus development. Learn more:
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UNC Local:.Learn how local governments in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Orange County operate—and how you can get involved. From advisory boards to comprehensive plans, here's your guide: #TarHeelTown #CivicEngagement.
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Meet A Tar Heel:.UNC grad student Madyson Barber discovered TIDYE-1b- the youngest transiting planet found. At just 3 million years old, this Jupiter-sized world challenges our understanding of planet formation. Learn more: #UNCResearch #ExoplanetDiscovery.
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Mission Monday:.3 UNC faculty members—Navin Bapat, Ji-Yeon Jo, and Lisa Woodley—have been honored with the 2025 Faculty Awards for Global Excellence for their outstanding contributions to global education, research, and partnerships. Learn more #UNCGlobal.
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