Week of Events
University Research Week
University Research Week at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Mark your calendars! University Research Week returns Oct 21-25, 2024, with the theme “Back to Basics.” This year, we celebrate the power of foundational research and its real-world impact across many disciplines. Join us as we highlight the importance of fundamental research as ... Read more
Art in Science Competition Winner Display
Art in Science Competition Winner Display
In celebration of 2024 University Research Week (October 21-25), the School of Medicine solicited nominations for innovative scientific images that showcase the outstanding biomedical research in the School and the beauty that is reflected in the science. For the entire research week, the winning images of the School of Medicine Art in Science Competition will be on ... Read more
Lunch & Learn: Back to Basics
Lunch & Learn: Back to Basics
Presented by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Lunch & Learn series offers a platform for Carolina researchers and research staff to discuss their contributions to advancing UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise within North Carolina and beyond. Join us for lunch (virtually) while each session spotlights a specific area of focus and features ... Read more
Het Talks
Het Talks
Enjoy presentations by this year’s recipients of the Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prizes for Scholarly Achievement. The talks will provide an engaging look into these distinguished early career scholars’ work. The late Phillip Hettleman, a member of the Carolina class of 1921, and his wife Ruth established their prestigious named award in 1986 to recognize ... Read more
Lunch & Learn: Career-Building @ Carolina
Lunch & Learn: Career-Building @ Carolina
Presented by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Lunch & Learn series offers a platform for Carolina researchers and research staff to discuss their contributions to advancing UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise within North Carolina and beyond. Join us for lunch (virtually) while each session spotlights a specific area of focus and features ... Read more
Exploring Collaborative Environmental Research for Increased Impact
Exploring Collaborative Environmental Research for Increased Impact
Please join leadership and faculty from UNC Center for Galapagos studies, Institute for the Environment, and Carolina Population Center for office hours (with cookies!) on Tuesday, Oct 22nd from 3-4pm in Carolina Square (3rd Floor lobby)! We encourage existing researchers, students, and staff from these areas and other environmentally focused areas across campus to join ... Read more
UNC Research & Discovery Fair
UNC Research & Discovery Fair
Hey undergrads, stop by the student union to get involved in Carolina’s research community! The fair will feature over 25 UNC research labs and projects from marine biology to robotics to drones to music. UNC-Chapel Hill has a type of research that will pique your interest. Visit the Great Hall to get an up-close look ... Read more
Pariser Global Lecture for Innovation in Physical Sciences
Pariser Global Lecture for Innovation in Physical Sciences
Presented by the UNC Chapter of Sigma Xi in collaboration with the UNC Office of the Vice Chancellor of Research, and honoring the legacy of chemist Dr. Rudolph Pariser, the Pariser Global Lecture Series recognizes those bridging basic and applied research. It celebrates the careers and accomplishments of global pioneers in research and innovation, providing a glimpse into ... Read more
Lunch & Learn: Research Communications
Lunch & Learn: Research Communications
Presented by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Lunch & Learn series offers a platform for Carolina researchers and research staff to discuss their contributions to advancing UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise within North Carolina and beyond. Join us for lunch (virtually) while each session spotlights a specific area of focus and features ... Read more
UNC Dimensions Analytics Training
UNC Dimensions Analytics Training
UNC Dimensions Analytics Training. Dimensions Analytics is a linked research knowledge system that brings together grants, publications, citations, alternative metrics, clinical trials, patents and policy documents into a single searchable platform. Join this one-hour virtual training to understand how you can use Dimensions to track the impact of your work, seek collaborative opportunities, and understand funding trends. For ... Read more
Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence Talks
Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence Talks
Each year, the Postdoctoral Awards for Research Excellence (PARE) are given in recognition of the research promise demonstrated by individual postdoctoral scholars from across campus. The five winners of the 2024 PARE awards will each present their research and receive plaques for their accomplishments. All faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and graduate students are welcome to attend the ceremony, ... Read more
Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures Undergraduate Research Event
Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures Undergraduate Research Event
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures is excited to hold its annual celebration of undergraduate research on Friday, October 25, in 314 Dey Hall from 11:15 – 1:00. Join us to learn about our students’ exciting research. Lite refreshments will be served. This event is Campus Life Experience (CLE) and also offers ... Read more
Lunch & Learn: Data Management
Lunch & Learn: Data Management
Presented by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, the Lunch & Learn series offers a platform for Carolina researchers and research staff to discuss their contributions to advancing UNC-Chapel Hill’s research enterprise within North Carolina and beyond. Join us for lunch (virtually) while each session spotlights a specific area of focus and features ... Read more
UNC Altmetric Training
UNC Altmetric Training
Altmetric can be used to track mentions of research across various platforms, including news reports, social media discussions, references in policy, saves in reference managers, and citations on Wikipedia. Join this one-hour virtual training to learn how you can track and promote the impact of your research. For a brief overview of Dimensions and Altmetric, you can ... Read more
UNC School of Nursing Groundbreaking Ceremony & School-wide Expo
UNC School of Nursing Groundbreaking Ceremony & School-wide Expo
We invite you to join us on Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Blue Zone at Kenan Stadium to celebrate the groundbreaking of our new Nursing Education Building. Featuring keynote speaker William E. “Bill” Conway, Jr., Co-founder and Co-Chairman of the Board, The Carlyle Group and one of the foremost philanthropists to nursing education in ... Read more