We salute the 2020 class of Carolina graduates! They have stood the test of time and risen to new heights…switching to remote learning without much time to prepare and finding… Read more »
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Alumni Spotlight: Kayshel Trudell, her journey after UNC
Kayshel Trudell, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and raised in Cape Coral, Florida, majored in Communication Studies during her time at UNC Chapel Hill and is a member of the… Read more »
Student Spotlight: Aleah Tilson’s Study Abroad Adventure
Aleah Tilson (Lumbee), from Lumberton, NC, is a sophomore at UNC-Chapel Hill and is an English and Comparative Literature major with a double minor in Environmental Studies and Public Policy…. Read more »
Alyssa Clark and Elizabeth Silver Receive Student Success Awards
This year, the UNC American Indian Center was able to offer a scholastic award to two students in the form of the Student Success Award. This award was given to… Read more »
The 2020 Carolina Native Service Scholars: Kyla Locklear and Tiana Jacobs
Every year, the UNC American Indian Center provides a scholastic award for two UNC Summer Bridge students who have demonstrated a commitment to service or leadership in a North Carolina… Read more »
Hannah Starling receives the 2020 Faith Danielle Hedgepeth Award
Hannah Starling of the Lumbee Tribe and rising junior from Dunn, NC, has been awarded this year’s Faith Danielle Hedgepeth Award. This scholastic award is meant for students who demonstrate… Read more »
Alumni Spotlight: Tonia Jacobs Deese’s Journey to Success
Tonia Jacobs Deese is a citizen of the Waccamaw Siouan Indian Tribe and is a double Tarheel who first graduated from UNC in 2003 with a double major in Psychology… Read more »
2020 AIC Scholastic Award Recipients
The American Indian Center is pleased to announce their 2020 Scholastic Award recipients. Every year, the UNC American Indian Center distributes impactful scholastic awards. The Faith Danielle Hedgepeth Scholarship Award… Read more »
Student Spotlight Marcus Richardson: A Star on and off the Court
For Carolina sophomore Marcus Richardson (Haliwa-Saponi), sports have always been a part of his life. His love of sports began when his father, fellow Tar Heel Albert Richardson, introduced him… Read more »
Student Spotlight: Native UNC Marching Band Musicians
Juanita Paz-Chalacha and Zachary Richardson are both undergraduate students at UNC-Chapel Hill. Juanita Paz-Chalacha is a first year at UNC-Chapel Hill and is from Cherokee, NC. She is a member… Read more »
