Schools
- NC budget: ‘A remarkable start on a new era’RALEIGH (November 18, 2021) – For the first time in three years, it looks like North Carolina will have a budget for 2021-23. After extended negotiations between Gov. Roy Cooper, Senate ...Read more
- Hans: ‘Multiple paths to success and respect’RALEIGH (November 16, 2021) – Peter Hans is the seventh president of the University of North Carolina System. But he’s the first in his family to graduate from college. So as ...Read more
- Project Kitty Hawk takes flightRALEIGH (November 17, 2021) – UNC System leaders have launched an ambitious effort called Project Kitty Hawk to use online offerings to reach adult learners in North Carolina. The state budget ...Read more
- COVID slows community-college transfersCHAPEL HILL (Sept. 22, 2021) – Fewer students have transferred from North Carolina’s community colleges to state universities during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report released last week. But importantly, ...Read more
- UNC System enrollment continues to climbCHAPEL HILL (Sept. 16, 2021) – Despite a global pandemic that clamped down activity nationwide, the University of North Carolina System saw record enrollment this fall for the fourth year ...Read more
- 2 + 2 = Teachers!RALEIGH (August 27, 2021) – State education leaders sealed an agreement this week to expand a program for aspiring teachers to start their education at a North Carolina community college ...Read more
- Mandate vaccines at NC’s public universitiesCHAPEL HILL (August 10, 2021) – ‘Pretty please’ won’t cut it anymore. With COVID-19 cases rapidly on the rise, it’s time for UNC campuses to require all students, faculty and staff ...Read more
- ONE TEAM: UNC System, K-12, Community CollegesCHAPEL HILL – As North Carolina pursues a goal to have 2 million people with post-secondary educations by 2030, the Chair of the UNC Board of Governors thinks the University ...Read more
- Ramsey: Keep our faculty hereCHAPEL HILL – Whether it’s his boat-building company or the 48,000 faculty and staff of the UNC System, Randy Ramsey knows the most important part of any operation is the ...Read more
- Hans: ‘The fiscally responsible thing to do’CHAPEL HILL – After a pandemic and three years without a new state budget, the UNC System needs to invest in both its physical capital and its human capital, President ...Read more