Jake Lawler tackles career in screenwriting
This story, written by Ethan Quinn, was originally published at unc.edu. When he came to Carolina on a football scholarship, Jake Lawler ’20 knew he enjoyed writing, but he had no…
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Ph.D. alum wins dissertation award, promoting women and diversity in advertising
The slogan “Diversity = Creativity = Profitability” is at the heart of The 3% Movement’s mission to eradicate gender bias in creative departments in U.S. advertising agencies. UNC Hussman alumna Teresa…
Erin Matson — UNC Hussman alumna, icon of hard work, leadership and success — to deliver the school’s 2024 commencement address
UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media alumna Erin Matson ’22 — considered the Michael Jordan of field hockey — will present the commencement address to the school’s graduating students…
“Buckets of listening” — Hussman Ph.D. grad profiles M.A. grad Ryan Comfort, an Ojibwe social scientist and storyteller
Jessica Gall Myrick ’13 (Ph.D.) produced a profile on her “Healthy Media” blog and newsletter about the work of her fellow UNC Hussman alumnus Ryan Comfort ’14 (M.A.) — a…
Remembering Stephen Gates (1976 – 2003)
This week marks 20 years since UNC Hussman alumnus and Tar Heel Sports Network radio crew member Stephen Kennedy Gates '98 was killed in a hit-and-run accident. He was 27…
NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Honorees
The NC Media & Journalism Hall of Fame will induct six media luminaries at its annual gala on Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill.Robert J.…
Rochelle Riley ’81 to speak at 2023 Commencement for UNC Hussman
By Beth HatcherRochelle Riley ’81 still remembers holding the green “Newswriting 101” book in her hand and knowing that she had found her path.She was a high school student in…
Melissa Harris-Perry shares her experiences and advice in the inaugural Frank A. Daniels Jr. Lecture
Melissa Harris-Perry inspired more than 350 UNC students, faculty, staff and community members March 21, 2023, at the Frank A. Daniels Jr. Lecture by reflecting on her unique career, being…
GiveUNC: Carolina’s Annual Day of Giving
We invite you to participate in GiveUNC, Carolina’s annual day of giving, on Tuesday, March 28.A gift to the Fund for UNC Hussman provides Dean Reis with powerful resources that…
Viewing social activism through a business lens
Recently, theUNC Kenan–Flagler Business School featured UNC Hussman alumna Stephanie Mahin '17 (Ph.D.) in an article about her work as a faculty member at UNC Kenan-Flagler and her research focusing…