Research at Carolina
As one of the top public research universities in the world, our faculty, students, and staff are motivated to explore, innovate, and discover. We’re committed to seeking answers that help our campus community and citizens of our state and beyond.
This year, University Research Week will highlight the incredible work Carolina researchers are doing across all disciplines as they strive to answer, What’s Next?
If you have any questions regarding University Research Week, contact Layla Dowdy in the Office of Research Communications or Bob Pleasants in the Office of Undergraduate Research.
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![[Hybrid Event] Research in ROMS: An Undergraduate Research Week Event](https://researchweek.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/19693043970_d456274301_k.jpg)
[Hybrid Event] Research in ROMS: An Undergraduate Research Week Event
This is a hybrid event. Interested in research in Romance Studies? Join us for an informal info session with students and faculty to discuss research [...]
Three Minute Thesis
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three [...]
Research in Public Policy
Are you interested in learning more about what research looks like in the field of Public Policy? As part of University Research Week, the Department [...]
Writing Research Abstracts
In this engaging workshop, you will analyze an abstract from your field in order to identify the components of a well-written scholarly abstract. You will [...]
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[PART II] QGIS and GRASS Open Source GIS
This is a three-part, hands-on GIS course. No previous GIS experience is required. This event is hybrid. Part 1 session on Monday will be a [...]
Psychology & Neuroscience Research Fest: Day 3
The department is hosting a remote “Psych & Neuro Fest” event that will include both synchronous and asynchronous opportunities to learn more about Psychology and [...]
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[Hybrid Event] Aging and Mobility: October Research Forum
Department of Health Sciences October 2022 Research Forum Wednesday, Oct. 12, 12-1 p.m. at MacNider Hall in room 321 or on Zoom. Lunch will be [...]
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[Hybrid Event] Explore Educational Experiences in Global Health
This event is part of IGHID Fest. Are you a medical student or resident physician interested in global health? Lunch with us and learn about [...]
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[Hybrid Event] Providing Optimal Care When Providers and Patients Do Not Share the Same Language
Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds This event is part of the Ethical Issues in Language & Culture Lecture Series. In-Person Location: G100 Bondurant Hall Chapel Hill, [...]
Exercise and Sport Science Undergraduate Research Exhibition
Undergraduate Exercise and Sport Science students will present completed and ongoing research projects. Click Here to Learn More about the Department of Exercise and Sport [...]
I Spot a Cool Plot: A Nearly Syntax-Free Introduction to Advanced Data Visualization in R for Survey Researchers and Social Scientists
This online workshop will introduce attendees to the advanced data visualization capabilities in R and to the concepts of the grammar of graphics. Specifically, we [...]
Research Labs of Archaeology Open House: Build Your Own Edible Archaeological Site
Come visit the Research Labs of Archaeology! View our laboratory spaces during the open house and build your own edible archaeological site. Learn about stratigraphy [...]
The Social Outburst in Latin America
Speaker: Ana María Fernández. PhD. Foreign Language. University of Ottawa, Canada. Dr. Fernández is the co-editor of the special journal Manifesting Democracy in Latin America [...]
UNCLCN Webinar – Management of Cancer Related Pain
Join the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network for “Management of Cancer Related Pain” a webinar led by Cindy Kelly, FNP-BC, ACHPN, and Vineeta Rao, CPP. The [...]
Why Sieges Matter to People: Malta 1565 and 1940-43, featuring Prof. Marcus Bull
To showcase the history department's research during University Research Week, Phi Alpha Theta is sponsoring a lecture/discussion featuring Marcus Bull, the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished [...]
Wilson Library Research Forum
The WWII Farm Labor Program, Right to Work, and Organizing Migratory Workers in the South; and North Carolina’s Leading Role in Late 20th Century White [...]
Systematic Review Methods: Practical Steps to Completing a Systematic Review
The Systematic Review Methods: Practical Steps to Completing a Review workshop provides an introduction of the systematic review and scoping review process, with a focus [...]
University Day Celebrations!
University Day is an occasion to remember the University’s past and celebrate its future. The date, Oct. 12, marks the laying of the cornerstone of [...]
Tales from the Field: Doing Research in Peru in a Time of Terrorism, Cholera, and Hyper-Inflation
About the Speaker Brian Billman Associate Professor Area of Interest: Archaeology of Chiefdoms and States, Political Economy, Human Violence, the Evolution of Human Behavior, Heritage [...]
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research in Biology
Dr. Gidi Shemer, the Director of Undergraduate Research in Biology, will share information and tips getting started in undergraduate research in Biology. He’ll talk about [...]