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,master's,specialist,and doctoral degrees.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university in Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States. 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 liberal arts college in Clinton,South Carolina,United States. It was founded in 1880 and is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
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 is the law school of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Established in 1845,it is one of the oldest law schools in the United States and is the oldest law school in the state of North Carolina.
The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media is the undergraduate and graduate 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.
Karen Lynn Parker is an American journalist. She is the first Black woman to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as an undergraduate student.
On the morning of March 5,2008,Eve Marie Carson was abducted,robbed and shot to death in Chapel Hill,North Carolina,United States where she was a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Carson had been studying in her student house when Demario James Atwater and Laurence Alvin Lovette ambushed her,forced her into a car and stole $700 from her card. After taking the money,Atwater and Lovette dragged her into the woods before shooting her several times with a handgun. When this did not kill Carson,Atwater murdered her with a fatal shot from a shotgun to the side of her head,before fleeing the scene.
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.
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.
The Unsung Founders Memorial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a memorial located in McCorkle Place,one of the University's quads. It consists of a black granite tabletop supported by 300 bronze figurines and surrounded by 5 black stone seats. The inscription around the edge of the table reads:
The Class Of 2002 Honors The University's Unsung Founders –The People Of Color,Bond And Free –Who Helped Build The Carolina That We Cherish Today.
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.
