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Rebecca Wesson Darwin

FEATURED WOMAN

  • Publisher Rebecca Wesson Darwin 75 combines New York flair with Southern sensibility


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Lisa Carey

CAROLINA WOMEN IN THE NEWS

  • UNC’s Carey to deliver December commencement address
  • Julia Wood named first Royster Professor
  • Ann Livermore 80, Sallie Krawcheck 87 named to Forbes’ Most Powerful Women list
  • Marilyn Hussman Augur 60 receives honorary alumna of distinction award from SMU Dedman School of Law
  • Council members Marion Goldwasser ’64 and Carol Burke ’70 begin organization to channel help to Northern Uganda


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COUNCIL NEWS

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  • Nominations open for 2010 Faculty Mentoring Awards, sponsored by the council


GIVING NEWS

  • $3.5 million gift to UNC journalism school to fund news project, professorship
  • Dedication of the UNC McAllister Heart Institute marks new era in heart research
  • Coach Williams’ book sales benefit Carolina Covenant students


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Libby Longino

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Henry Spelman

UNIVERSITY NEWS

  • Two UNC seniors win Rhodes Scholarships
  • Students, graduates, to study, work abroad on Fulbrights
  • Gov. Beverly Perdue gives keynote speech at University Day
  • Power of one person concept behind showing Carolina’s value to state
  • Carolina blanks Stanford to claim its 21st women's soccer title
  • Field hockey team wins sixth NCAA crown


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Melissa Troester

RESEARCH NEWS

  • Melissa Troester, UNC researcher, wins grant to study breast cancer tumor biology
  • UNC nursing school receives $3.2 million for end-of-life communication study
  • New project to bridge the gap between economic status and health
  • Jacqueline MacDonald, UNC environmental engineer, leads study in air pollution in the United Arab Emirates
  • UNC study finds that emotional support is crucial to helping military families deal with deployments