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Chancellor Volety

Office of the Chancellor

Dr. Aswani K. Volety serves as our seventh chancellor.

Message from Chancellor Volety

This has been a season of remarkable achievements and inspiring events for our university. From academic excellence and athletic victories to community engagement and artistic showcases, UNCW continues to shine brightly.

 The Honorable Aldona Woś, M.D.

Dare to Learn

This lecture series aims to expose the campus community to diverse perspectives from experts and leaders and encourage the community to explore a wide range of ideas. The name reflects the university’s motto, Discere Aude, which is often translated as “dare to learn.”

Aswani Volety: Answering The Call To Serve

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Higher Ed, Higher Impact

UNCW had an economic impact of $3.2 billion on the state of North Carolina in a single year, according to a 2024 report. Spending and investment by the university, its students, visitors and alumni reverberate through the region.