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  University of North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the oldest public university in the United States, is the flagship university and is home to the University of North Carolina System’s general administration.
North Carolina State University, the largest university in North Carolina, is the flagship science and technology university of the system.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 1965
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_North_Carolina   (996 words)

  
 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As a result, the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina was renamed the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and the University of North Carolina itself became the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
North Carolina's rivalry with Duke is especially intense in men's basketball, and the team is commonly refered to as "Dook." For several decades, each team has been a frequent contender for the national championship, and, located just eight miles apart, the students and fans of the two schools are quite focused in their enmity.
UNC has a longstanding honor code, supplemented by an honor court to resolve issues with students accused of academic and nonacademic offenses against the university community.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill   (1771 words)

  
 North Carolina State University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also known as NC State, the university is the principal technological institute of the University of North Carolina.
During Reconstruction, North Carolina allocated its endowment to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The campus’s 182 acres (0.73 km²) is bordered by the stadiums and the North Carolina State Fairgrounds to the west and Meredith College to the east.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Carolina_State_University   (3311 words)

  
 The University of North Carolina
The institution now known as The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors to students in 1795, the first state university in the United States to do so.
In 1963 the General Assembly changed the name of the campus at Chapel Hill to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and that at Greensboro to The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and, in 1965, the name of the campus at Raleigh was changed to North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
Charlotte College was added as The University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1965, and, in 1969, Asheville-Biltmore College and Wilmington College became The University of North Carolina at Asheville and The University of North Carolina at Wilmington respectively.
statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/educated/uncsys.htm   (1444 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - North Carolina, University of, United States (Colleges, U.S.) - Encyclopedia
North Carolina, University of, Colleges, U.S. Related Category: Colleges, U.S. North Carolina, University of, main campus at Chapel Hill; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1789, opened 1795, the first state college to open as a university.
In 1931 the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (now North Carolina State Univ., founded 1887, opened 1889) at Raleigh, the Woman's College of the Univ. of North Carolina (founded 1891, opened 1892) at Greensboro, and the Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were consolidated under the present name.
Since 1972 the university has been part of the Consolidated Univ. of North Carolina, which includes nine other universities and the North Carolina School of the Arts at Winston-Salem.
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 North Carolina A&T State University Admissions
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is a public, comprehensive, land-grant university committed to fulfilling its fundamental purposes through exemplary undergraduate and graduate instruction, scholarly and creative research, and effective public service.
Basic and applied research is conducted by faculty in university centers of excellence, in inter institutional relationships, and through significant involvement with several public and private agencies.
The purpose of the University is to provide an intellectual setting where students in higher education may find a sense of identification, belonging, responsibility, and achievement that will prepare them for roles of leadership and service in the communities where they will live and work.
www.ncat.edu /admissions.html   (207 words)

  
 North Carolina Central University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is a historically fl college located in Durham, North Carolina.
Suffering financial troubles, the school reorganized in 1915 as the National Training School and again in 1923, when it was acquired by the state of North Carolina and was renamed Durham State Normal School.
In 1947, the college was renamed yet again, this time to North Carolina College at Durham; in the same year, founding president James Shepard died after having headed the school for nearly 40 years.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/NCCU   (293 words)

  
 Carolina First Campaign
The Carolina First Campaign is the comprehensive, multi-year private fund-raising drive supporting Carolina's vision to become the nation's leading public university.
Carolina First set out to raise $1.8 billion, but the drive’s tremendous momentum inspired campaign leaders to increase the goal to $2 billion.
Carolina First is touching every aspect of campus life for the better.
carolinafirst.unc.edu   (192 words)

  
 University of North Carolina Bands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The University of North Carolina Bands provide musical outlets for all UNC students, cultural enrichment for the University community, ceremonial music for University observances and entertainment and support at athletic events.
Whether performing locally or traveling throughout the nation, the members of the UNC Bands are ambassadors of the University and strive to maintain the commitment to excellence that is a hallmark of the University.
The UNC Bands encourage and promote academic excellence with rehearsal and performance schedules that are compatible with the student's academic requirements.
www.uncbands.org   (141 words)

  
 Latest NC State News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
North Carolina State University has named 112 students as finalists for the 11th class of Park Scholars.
North Carolina State University Chancellor James L. Oblinger and University of North Carolina President Erskine Bowles will tour four eastern North Carolina locations on Tuesday, Jan. 31, to demonstrate to the new UNC system president how NC State research, extension and economic development efforts make a difference in the lives of North Carolinians.
North Carolina State University is among the 25 “Most Connected Campuses” in the nation, according to The Princeton Review.
www.ncsu.edu /news   (623 words)

  
 UNC Charlotte - Home Page
UNC Charlotte presents American folk opera, "The Devil and Daniel Webster"
UNC Charlotte to formally install Chancellor Philip L. Dubois
UNC Charlotte presents Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice" Feb. 8-11
www.uncc.edu   (73 words)

  
 University of North Carolina
The base is sturdy with the university's logo on it.
Blown in the shape of the state, the front has a star and name of the city where the University is located and the university mascot and verbiage.
The back is done in the alternating school color with the full name of the University and when it was established.
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 Carolina School of Public Health--Biostatistics
The Eastern North American Region (ENAR) has named Lisa LaVange, currently serving as Director of the CSCC and Professor of the Practice, as the new President-elect of ENAR.
Harry Guess recognized the importance of studying when and how and why people become ill. The patterns that emerge from this study often provide the fundamental clues needed to improve the health of entire populations.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
www-bios.sph.unc.edu   (206 words)

  
 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Two University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers disagree with a prominent Colorado attorney's contention that talk of a national and global epidemic of obesity is exaggerated.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health Rosenau Hall, CB# 7400 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 919-966-3215
www.sph.unc.edu   (190 words)

  
 NCCU Athletics Department Official Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
North Carolina Central University junior Drew Johnson poured in a career-high 37 points to lift the Eagles to a 78-75 come-from-behind victory over host Fayetteville State University inside Capel Arena in Fayetteville, N.C. on Tuesday night.
North Carolina Central University junior Cassie King amassed 35 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Lady Eagles to a 66-64 victory over Fayetteville State University inside Capel Arena in Fayetteville, N.C. on Tuesday night.
North Carolina Central University junior Cassie King amassed her ninth double-double of the season and 31st of her career to lead the Lady Eagles to a 63-55 victory over CIAA Western Division rival Winston-Salem State University inside a sold-out McLendon-McDougald Gym in Durham, N.C. Full Story]
www.nccu.edu /campus/athletics   (323 words)

  
 UNC Health Care - Home Page
UNC Health Care's Division of Vascular Surgery -- Recognized for advances in aneurysm repair using stent implants and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Mathur is an assistant professor of Orthopaedics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and specializes in complex spine deformity, kyphoplasty, and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Lim is also an assistant professor of Orthopaedics at the UNC School of Medicine and specializes in the cervical spine and spine trauma.
www.unchealthcare.org   (472 words)

  
 UNC - Chapel Hill Department of Sociology - Welcome
Welcome to the homepage of the Department of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Founded in 1920 by Howard W. Odum, our department has played a prominent role in the development of sociology as a major field of study in the social sciences.
Copyright © 2005 by The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for its Department of Sociology.
sociology.unc.edu   (208 words)

  
 North Carolina State University Doctoral Program in Adult and Community College Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This program was developed in response to a request made to North Carolina State University by the University of North Carolina General Administration.
This doctoral program is available to professional educators in Western North Carolina, especially those responsible for providing leadership for community colleges, four-year institutions, the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service and others engaged in providing educational opportunities for adults.
He is the recipient of the Ella Stephens Barrett Leadership Award from the North Carolina Counseling Association (1990) and the Professional Development Award from the American Counseling Association (1996).
www.unca.edu /agc/ncsu_educ.html   (1199 words)

  
 Internet Resources for Higher Education Outcomes Assessment
From Florida Atlantic University: Extensive and well-organized lists of links to general assessment resources and resources for assessment in specific academic disciplines and in administrative and support units.
Assessment Glossary, from the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Glossary of Terms, from the Division of Student Affairs at the University of Georgia.
www2.acs.ncsu.edu /UPA/assmt/resource.htm#course_assmt   (7785 words)

  
 UNCW Seahawks On-Line
UNC Wilmington's Sahsha Taylor has been named Colonial Athletic Association Rookie-of-the-Week for the fourth time this season after her performances in a pair of home contests last weekend.
The UNC Wilmington softball team was picked to finish seventh in the 2006 Colonial Athletic Association Preseason Poll, according to a vote of the league’s eight head coaches.
UNC Wilmington, which sponsors 19 intercollegiate sports, has held Division I membership in the NCAA since the 1977-78 season.
appserv02.uncw.edu /athletics   (478 words)

  
 Home — UNC School of Pharmacy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
At the heart of all UNC Pharmacy research is the drug development process.
Welcome to the UNC School of Pharmacy, a nationally recognized leader in progressive pharmaceutical care practice, education, and research.
We are in the midst of a pharmacologic revolution that will expand the role of drug therapy as the most cost-effective form of health care in the twenty-first century.
www.pharmacy.unc.edu   (154 words)

  
 North Carolina Cooperative Extension: Home
North Carolina Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions,
NC State University and NC AandT State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation.
North Carolina Cooperative Extension gives our state's residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC AandT State University.
www.ces.ncsu.edu   (347 words)

  
 UNC Department of Religious Studies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The UNC Department of Religious Studies is dedicated to the study of the world's religions as historical and cultural phenomena.
The Department of Religious Studies is one of the oldest departments of its kind at an American public university.
It is normally ranked third among the nation's undergraduate programs in religious studies by the Gourman Report, higher than any other academic unit at UNC.
www.unc.edu /depts/rel_stud   (180 words)

  
 Department of English
During the final AGES colloquiem of the Fall, Sarah Clere presented her talk, "'Stop pawing at me, you old headless horseman Ichabod Crane': The Influence of The Legand of Sleepy Hollow on The Hamlet" at 3:30 on Wednesday, December 5 in Donovan Lounge.
Daniel Smith of Purdue University delievered a lecture on "Deleuze and the Question of Desire: Toward an Immanent Theory of Ethics." Wednesday November 30th, 5pm Donovan Lounge, in Greenlaw Hall.
He currently is a research associate at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, School of Celtic Studies and a fellow of the Institute of Oriental and Occidental Studies at Kansai University.
english.unc.edu   (784 words)

  
 ibiblio - February is Black History Month
North American Slave Narratives and the Church in the Southern Black Community.
The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History as part of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill works to encourage and support the critical examination of all dimensions of African-American and African diaspora cultures through sustained and open discussion, dialogue and debate.
Charles Chesnutt's fiction and the poetry of George Moses Horton, the "Black Bard of North Carolina" are literary reactions to the same harsh society.
www.ibiblio.org   (927 words)

  
 University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Home
Wrestling: L 17-22 vs. North Carolina State - UNCG drops heartbreaking 22-17 decision at NC State in wrestling action...
Men's Tennis: L 0-7 vs. North Carolina State - No. 45 North Carolina State shuts out UNCG, 7-0, in Spartans' spring schedule...
MANHEIM, PA — UNC Greensboro wrestlers Daren Burns and Tyler Shovlin are both ranked this week in the respective weight classes in the USA Today/NWCA/InterMat Division I Coaches Poll.
www.uncgspartans.com   (704 words)

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