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Global Ties Strengthen at X-Culture Symposium

The Cameron School of Business continued its commitment to global business education by participating in the X-Culture Global Business Week in...

Cyber-PARK Project Selected for NCInnovation Funding

Ebrahimi's Cyber-PARK project, which teaches elementary students cybersecurity skills, is the latest UNCW initiative selected for NCInnovation...

Digital Safety Starts Early with Cyber-PARK Program

Guided by a singular mission to close the critical K-5th grade cybersecurity gap, a UNCW research team led by Ellie Ebrahimi developed Cyber-PARK,...

Jarrod Covington ’10

Shortly after graduation, Jarrod Covington ’10 took over Wrightsville SUP, a business that offers kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals and...

Daniela Henderson ’23

Daniela Henderson’s determination to stay connected at UNCW has transformed into a mission to connect online alumni and on-campus students,...

Research and Innovation Celebrates Excellence at Annual Reception

Research and Innovation Celebrates Excellence at Annual Reception

UNCW Continues Strong Performance in U.S. News Rankings

Once again, UNCW has earned accolades in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings.

UNCW Student Enrollment Surges Near 19,900

UNCW shattered enrollment records, welcoming 19,895 students this fall — a 5.6% jump from last year, according to preliminary data from the...

2025 Million Dollar Club Announced; Bingham Tops $5M

Research & Innovation announced a record number of 2025 Million Dollar Club Inductees and recognized Frederick Bingham as a $5 Million Dollar...

Mautz Named Interim CSB Dean

David Mautz, former chair of the Department of Accountancy and Business Law, has been appointed interim dean of the Cameron School of Business,...

AACSB Reaffirms Accreditation

AACSB Reaffirms Accreditation of UNCW's Cameron School of Business

Weather Update: Tropical Storm Chantal July 6

Weather is expected to improve Sunday, July 6, as Tropical Storm Chantal moves past Wilmington. UNCW plans to maintain its normal schedule.

UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Chantal July 5

UNCW is closely monitoring tropical weather conditions affecting southeastern North Carolina through Sunday, July 6, 2025.

UNCW Names Robert T. Burrus Jr. Interim Provost and VC for Academic Affairs

Robert T. Burrus Jr., dean of the UNCW Cameron School of Business, has been named interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, the...

Kaela Coles ’24

Kaela Cole ’24 serves as an outreach and marketing representative for 4 Day Movement, a nonprofit with a mission of helping those who fall...

Business students’ cold calling heats up nonprofit efforts

Undergraduates enrolled in Business Development and Account Management gain hands-on training in developing relationships and businesses through...

Winebrake Appointed President of Coastal Carolina University 

Dr. James J. Winebrake, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, has accepted the position of President at Coastal Carolina University. He...

Ella Vitaglione ’25

Ella Vitaglione ’25 journey at UNCW has been transformative, starting with her success in sales competitions, which solidified her passion...

UNCW Celebrates Faculty Awards Ceremony

UNCW Celebrates Faculty Awards Ceremony

UNCW Awards Honorary Doctorate to Philanthropist Linda Sayed

Linda Sayed ’78, ’85M will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during UNCW’s Spring 2025 Graduate Commencement Ceremony,...

WITX 2025: Empowering Wilmington's Tech Community

The 19th annual Wilmington Information Technology eXchange (WITX) was held on Tuesday, Feb. 18. This community-based event, held at Congdon Hall,...

UNCW to Delay Classes, Operations on Feb. 20

The university is continuing to closely monitor the current weather conditions. Because of the potential for inclement weather, UNCW will delay...

UNCW Receives $25 Million Gift to Boost Teacher Education and Healthcare Programs

The University of North Carolina Wilmington has received a $25 million gift commitment from Dr. Yousry Sayed and his wife Linda ’78,...

UNCW Announces Alumni Association Distinguished Awards Recipients

“These four Seahawks continue to elevate their alma mater.”

UNCW Will Resume Normal Operations Saturday

UNCW will resume normal operations on Saturday, Jan. 25. Until then, the university will extend Condition 2 through 11:59 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24....

UNCW Classes Cancelled, Condition 2 in Effect for Thursday

UNCW plans to remain in Condition 2 for employees through 5 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23. Classes and campus events are cancelled through Thursday.

UNCW Will Close on Wednesday Due to Winter Weather Conditions

Based on National Weather Service winter weather advisories for Wilmington and the surrounding region, UNCW will be closed through Wednesday, Jan....

UNCW Climbs in 2025 U.S. News Best Online Programs Rankings

UNCW has climbed in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report “Best Online Programs” rankings, demonstrating its commitment to academic...

UNCW Graduates Embark on New Journeys

Approximately 2,500 graduates embarked on a journey in their lives on Dec. 14, equipped with the knowledge, skills and experiences to help shape...

UNCW Students Earn Prestigious Awards to Study in Oman

Three students, Saleen Aljakhbeer ’24, Roman Fermanian ’26, and Philip Nazzaro ’24, won highly competitive awards that allowed...

Research Hubs Dive Deep

The UNCW’s Research Hubs program is a new initiative that provides the wide-ranging support necessary to address overwhelming problems. The...

UNCW Celebrates Fall Commencement Dec. 14

UNCW will host its fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 14, 2024, in Trask Coliseum. The event celebrates the achievements of hundreds of graduates...

UNCW Honors Excellence in Research and Innovation

The achievements, scholarly productivity and creative works of UNCW’s research leaders were formally applauded at the annual research...

UNCW Drives $3.2 Billion Economic Growth in NC

The University of North Carolina Wilmington has released an economic development impact study that reveals a $3.2 billion impact on the state of...

UNCW to Maintain Normal Operating Schedule

UNCW is continuing to closely monitor the current weather conditions. At this time, the university plans to maintain a normal operating schedule

Alumni Spotlight Lilia Aghzafi

Alumni Spotlight: Lilia Aghzafi, Chief of Staff to world tennis champion and entrepreneur, Venus Williams, and three-time UNCW alumni shares her...

UNCW Sees Record Enrollment Increase

For the first time in UNCW’s history, student enrollment has surpassed 18,800, marking a significant milestone for the 77-year-old...

CSB Student Spotlight Megan Pearson

CSB Student Spotlight: Megan Pearson

Blue Economy Index Blends Academics, Science, Business

UNCW has launched a groundbreaking stock index that measures the economic activities of oceans and waterways with a focus on environmental...

Announcing In Person MS in Business Analytics Option

While UNCW does offer an online version of the MSBA program, we're thrilled to now offer the face-to-face option which has its own specific...

Gloria Monroe Named SBTDC Director

The Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at UNCW has named Gloria Monroe as the new center director.

Dr Lisa Scribner Awarded Honorary Professorship

Dr Lisa Scribner receives Honorary Professorship Award from partner university, Hochschule Bremen's Dean of the School of International...

Now Offering In Person MSF Option

Now Offering In Person MSF Option

Hawks Walk: Thousands Graduate UNCW

Nearly 19,000 trekked through Trask Coliseum over the weekend to watch 2,918 Seahawks officially graduate.

UNCW Commencement Ceremonies Set for May 10-11

UNCW will hold five ceremonies during its spring 2024 commencement exercises May 10-11 in Trask Coliseum.

Focus Forward Fellowship Empowers UNCW Student Veterans

UNCW students Leanne Churchill and Jasmine Davis recently completed the 2023 Focus Forward Fellowship, a nationwide program designed to support...

UNCW Extends Enrollment Deposit Deadline to May 15 to Support Students, Families

UNCW Extends Enrollment Deposit Deadline to May 15

CSB Professor, Alum Makes UN Pool of Experts

Dr. Peter Schuhmann has been appointed by the United Nations as a member of the Pool of Experts of the United Nations Regular Process for Global...

UNCW Announces Alumni Association Distinguished Awards Recipients

The UNCW Alumni Association Distinguished Awards are presented to individuals in recognition of their extraordinary achievement, outstanding...

UNCW Launches Blue Economy Index

UNCW announces the launch of the UNC Wilmington Blue Economy Index, an equity benchmark designed to track the performance of companies involved in...

Spring 2024 Commencement: Five Ceremonies Planned May 10-11

University of North Carolina Wilmington will hold five commencement exercises for the Class of 2024. All five ceremonies, scheduled May 10-11, will...

Like No Other: The Campaign for UNCW Surpasses Historic Milestone

The largest and most ambitious campaign in UNC Wilmington history, Like No Other: The Campaign for UNCW, surpassed its $125 million stretch goal...

UNCW Receives Accreditation Reaffirmation from SACSCOC

The University of North Carolina Wilmington’s accreditation has been reaffirmed by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools...

UNCW Seahawks Make the Wilmington 100 List

Several UNCW Seahawks have made the Wilmington 100 list, an annual Greater Wilmington Business Journal initiative “to recognize the top 100...

Envisioning the Future: UNCW Seeks Input for Campus Master Plan

UNCW is in the process of formulating a long-term comprehensive campus master plan to support the university’s mission and vision.

Impact Like No Other: UNCW Celebrates Its Research Leaders

The achievements, scholarly productivity and creative works of UNCW’s research leaders were formally applauded at the 16th annual research...

UNCW Celebrates Faculty Award Recipients at Fall Faculty Meeting

UNCW recognized faculty who have made significant contributions in teaching, research and service during its Fall Faculty Meeting on Sept. 14.

You Belong Here: UNCW Welcomes the Class of 2027 

More than 2,500 first-year and transfer students participated in an academic ceremonial rite of passage as UNCW officially welcomed the Class of...

MBA, Psychology Programs Receive STEM Designation

The Cameron School of Business at the University of North Carolina Wilmington has received a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...

Dr. Yolanda Pollard Named Director of Swain Center   

Dr. Yolanda Pollard has been selected as the new director of UNCW's Swain Center for Executive Education and Economic Development. She began...

UNCW Joins the Carolina Cyber Network  

UNCW is among four institutions of higher education selected to join the fast-growing ranks of the Carolina Cyber Network, an organization...

Coastal Entrepreneur Awards Celebrates 15th Anniversary

The Coastal Entrepreneur Awards, a joint effort of UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the Greater Wilmington...

A Site to See: UNCW Launches New Website

The University of North Carolina Wilmington has launched its new uncw.edu website to enhance the user experience.

UNCW Class of 2023 Officially Lifts Off

More than 3,180 graduates were officially honored with degrees May 12-13.