The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public research university in Greensboro,North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate,masters,specialist,and doctoral degrees.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university in Chapel Hill,North Carolina. It is the flagship of the University of North Carolina system. After being chartered in 1789,the university first began enrolling students in 1795,making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public research university in Charlotte,North Carolina. UNC Charlotte offers 24 doctoral,66 master's,and 79 bachelor's degree programs through nine colleges. It is classified among "R2:Doctoral Universities –High research activity".
Presbyterian College (PC) is a private Presbyterian liberal arts college in Clinton,South Carolina.
Woody Lombardi Durham was an American play-by-play radio announcer for the North Carolina Tar Heels football and men's basketball programs from 1971 to 2011.
The University of North Carolina School of Law,sometimes referred to as Carolina Law,is the law school of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Established in 1845,it is among the oldest law schools in the United States and is the oldest law school in North Carolina.
Floyd Bixler McKissick was an American lawyer and civil rights activist. He became the first African-American student at the University of North Carolina School of Law. In 1966 he became leader of CORE,the Congress of Racial Equality,taking over from James Farmer. A supporter of Black Power,he turned CORE into a more radical movement. In 1968,McKissick left CORE to found Soul City in Warren County,North Carolina. He was an active Republican and endorsed Richard Nixon for president that year,and the federal government,under President Nixon,supported Soul City. He became a state district court judge in 1990 and died on April 28,1991. He was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media is a nationally accredited professional undergraduate and graduate level journalism school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school,founded in 1950,is ranked competitively among the best journalism schools in the United States. The school offers undergraduate degrees in media &journalism as well as advertising &public relations. It offers master's degrees in journalism,strategic communication,and visual communication and doctoral degrees in media &communication.
On the morning of March 5,2008,Eve Marie Carson was shot and killed in Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States where she was a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a coeducational public research university located in Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States. It is one of three schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States. The first public institution of higher education in North Carolina,the school opened on February 12,1795.
The Black Student Movement (BSM) is an organization at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is the second largest student-run organization and one of the largest cultural organizations on the school's campus. The organization was created on November 7,1967 to combat problems of black recruit,admissions,and integration on UNC-CH campus.
The UNC Claude A. Adams Jr. and Grace Phillips Adams School of Dentistry is the school of dentistry of the University of North Carolina. It is located in Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States. It is currently ranked second among all dental schools in the U.S. and is consistently ranked among the best in the world according to two independent rankings. Founded in 1950 as the UNC School of Dentistry,it was the only dental school in North Carolina until 2011,when East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine became the second. In 2019,the school received its largest single donation of $27.68 million,resulting in a name change to honor Dr. Claude A. Adams Jr. and Grace Phillips Adams. Dr. Adams was a North Carolina dentist that practiced in Durham until his death in 2018.
Zenobia Powell Perry was an American composer,professor and civil rights activist. She taught in a number of historically black colleges and universities and composed in a style that writer Jeannie Gayle Pool called "music with clear,classic melodies." Her work has been performed by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony,the Detroit Symphony and West Virginia University Band and Orchestra.
Frances Marshall Eagleson was an American education administrator and the first Black woman to graduate from Indiana University in Bloomington,Indiana.
Benjamin Sylvester Ruffin,also known as Ben Ruffin,was an African American civil rights activist,educator,and businessman in Durham,North Carolina.
Julie Story Byerley is an American physician who is known as a leader in the fields of medical education and pediatrics. Byerley has served as a clinical professor and Vice Dean for Education for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. She currently serves as President and Dean of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine as well as Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer for Geisinger Health System.
Paul Hardin III was an American academic administrator who spent 27 years as a leader in higher education. He was the chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1988 to 1995,president of Wofford College from 1968 to 1972,of Southern Methodist University from 1972 to 1974,and of Drew University from 1974 to 1988. He was trained as a lawyer at Duke University and at the Duke University Law School.
Carol Fowler Durham is an American Clinical Professor of Nursing and Doctor of Education who is known as a leader in the fields of Healthcare Quality and Safety,nursing education,interprofessional education,and medical simulation.
Margaret Rose Sanford was an American civic leader,teacher,and philanthropist who,as the wife of Terry Sanford,served as First Lady of North Carolina from 1961 to 1965. Prior to entering public life,she worked as a teacher in North Carolina and Kentucky. As first lady,Sanford hosted the first annual North Carolina Symphony Ball in 1961,established a library of North Carolinian books at the North Carolina Executive Mansion,and planted a rose garden on the mansion's grounds. She was the first governor's wife to decorate the Governor's Western Residence in Asheville. Sanford sent her children to the first racially integrated public elementary school in Raleigh,North Carolina,while the family lived in the executive mansion. She served on the board of the Methodist Home for Children,the North Carolina School of the Arts,the Stagville Plantation Restoration Board,and East Carolina University. She was also a member of the Education Commission of the States and the Defense Department Advisory Committee on Women in the Services. While Sanford's husband served as president of Duke University,she was appointed by Governor Jim Hunt to serve on a delegation of university faculty and administrators to China in 1975.
Monique Holsey-Hyman is an American social worker,professor,and politician. Prior to her work in politics and academia,Holsey-Hyman worked as a social worker in New York City. She was a caseworker for the New York City Human Resources Administration,served as Director of the Intensive Care Management Program at the Steinway Child and Family Services Center of Queens,served as the Bronx Director of Case Management,and was the Center Director for the Community Healthcare Network. Holsey-Hyman also served as a consultant for Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers,Brooklyn Hospital Center,and the New York City Housing Authority.
