Originally posted in the UNC Health Care Newsroom The UNC School of Medicine has long valued the role of community service in medical education and emphasized focus on care for underserved populations. Second-year medical...

U.S. News and World Report recently published the following op-ed from UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol L. Folt. The focus: why higher education needs to find new ways to prepare students for the jobs and industries of the...

Originally published in UNC News Targeted health communication should raise awareness in doctors, parents and preteens (Chapel Hill, N.C.—Sept. 23, 2014) – Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted...

Originally published on UNC Health Care & UNC School of Medicine Newsroom Health informatics is changing the way North Carolinians receive their care. Sam Cykert, professor of medicine and director of the UNC School of...

Originally published in UNC News Gift will support the Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Oct. 21, 2014) – The pharmacy school at the University...

The NC TraCS Institute is pleased to announce awardees of TraCS $2K small grants for clinical and translational research projects. 11 applications were received and 4 (listed below) were chosen for funding from the UNC-CH School...

Dr. Watkins receives Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award Paul Watkins, MD Paul Watkins, MD, is a recipient of this year's ASCPT Scientific Awards. Dr. Watkins was awarded the Rawls-Palmer Progress in Medicine Award. Dr....

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — RTI International, in partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been awarded a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct...

Join the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 any time between 10:00am and 5:00pm for the NC TraCS Open House! Come by to learn about the wide variety of services and resources...

UNC faculty recognized for projects that strengthen relationships with communities The fourth class of Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars graduated earlier this month Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, FAAP (Chapel Hill, N.C. —...