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2023

• January 2023
  • Jan 26: UNCW and CFCC Partner to Build Better Educational Pathways
  • Jan 24: UNCW Ranks in Top 20 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs by U.S. News & World Report
  • Jan 24: UNCW Presents 8th Annual YEPex Chancellor’s High School Innovation Competition
  • Jan 20: UNCW Names Frank V. Brinkley Chief of Police
  • Jan 18: UNCW Researchers Awarded National Estuarine Research Grant for Coastal Ecosystem Study
  • Jan 17: Dr. Nicholas Hudson to Lead Roman Pottery Studies at Greece’s Athenian Agora
  • Jan 13: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Jan. 26
  • Jan 13: COVID-19 Campus Guidance, Booster Clinic Scheduled Jan. 20 and 27
  • Jan 12: A Message from Chancellor Volety: Spring Semester Welcome
  • Jan 12: “Keepers of the Bees” Documentary Nominated for MidSouth Regional Emmy Award
  • Jan 11: UNCW Graduate Student Receives WRRI Fellowship to Support Study of Ghost Forests
  • Jan 11: UNCW Latino Alliance, Community Partners to Sponsor FaithAction ID Event Jan. 27-28
  • Jan 11: UNCW's Ecotone Magazine to Receive $10,000 NEA Grant
  • Jan 6: Nine Seahawks Awarded the State Department’s Gilman International Scholarship
  • Jan 5: UNCW Department of Theatre Receives NC Theatre Conference Award
  • Jan 5: Little Rock Nine Activist Minnijean Brown-Trickey Keynotes UNCW’s MLK Celebration Jan. 18
  • Jan 4: Weather Alert: Tornado Watch in Effect for UNCW on Jan. 4
  • Jan 3: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Lela Thompson ’67 

2022

• December 2022
  • Dec 19: Graduate School Holds "Three-Minute Thesis" Competition
  • Dec 15: UNCW Board of Trustees to Consider FY2024 Tuition and Fee Proposal
  • Dec 14: UNCW Alumna Jessica Barnette Named a National Milken Educator Award Winner
  • Dec 14: UNCW to Benefit from Community Endowment Funds 
  • Dec 13: UNCW Alumna Among First Peace Corps Volunteers to Return to Service Overseas
  • Dec 12: WCE Collaboration with Brazil Provides STEAM Opportunities for Students, Educators
  • Dec 9: Several Seahawks Selected for GWBJ's Annual WilmingtonBiz 100 List
  • Dec 9: First Cohort of UNCW’s Coastal Engineering Program to Graduate
  • Dec 9: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting Dec. 16
  • Dec 8: Dr. Narcisa Pricope Appointed to United Nations Convention
  • Dec 8: Mark Lanier Announces Plans to Retire in December 2023
  • Dec 8: A Time Like No Other: UNCW Celebrates Fall 2022 Graduates Dec. 16-17
  • Dec 6: UNCW to Serve Area High School Students With $1M Grant for New Upward Bound Math and Science Program
  • Dec 1: UNCW’s Watson College of Education Receives CAEP Accreditation
  • Dec 1: UNCW School of Social Work Partners with Rural Community Colleges to Provide Bachelor’s Degree Pipeline
  • Dec 1: Undergraduate Scholars to Showcase Research and Creativity at Statewide Symposium Hosted by UNCW
• November 2022
  • Nov 28: Psychology Professor Kate Nooner Receives NIH Grant to Study Binge Drinking in Teens
  • Nov 22: Atlantis Magazine Earns National Awards
  • Nov 22: UNCW Team Places Second in National Federal Reserve College Fed Challenge
  • Nov 21: UNCW to Host COVID Booster Clinic Nov. 22, Additional Clinics Slated Dec. 2 and Dec. 15
  • Nov 16: Seahawks Excel In NCAA's GSR Again
  • Nov 12: Notice: Remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole No Longer Active in UNCW Area
  • Nov 11: UNCW, CIE Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week Nov. 12-20
  • Nov 10: Weather Alert: Tornado Watch in Effect for UNCW Area Ended
  • Nov 9: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Faculty Member Philip Gerard
  • Nov 9: UNCW Continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Nicole
  • Nov 9: Upperman Center Receives “Center of the Year” Award
  • Nov 8: Ballet Hispánico Comes to UNCW for "Above and Beyond" Performance and Residency Nov. 10-12
  • Nov 7: Artwork Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Perseverance and Traditions
  • Nov 7: UNCW Monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole
  • Nov 7: UNCW’s Campus-to-Community Efforts Earn APLU Innovation & Economic Prosperity University Designation
  • Nov 4: Driven by Demand: UNCW to Offer Master’s in Supply Chain Management
  • Nov 2: Upperman Center’s Symposium to Explore Justice, Education and the Wilmington Ten
  • Nov 1: UNCW, Community Partners to Kick Off NEA Big Read
• October 2022
  • Oct 28: UNCW Team Awarded NSF Grant to Study Adelie Penguins in Antarctica
  • Oct 28: UNCWAlert System Testing Scheduled Nov. 3
  • Oct 26: Inaugural Impacto Latino Business Expo Slated for Nov. 12
  • Oct 26: Ghost Bubbles, Elephant's Toothpaste and Other Chemistry Demos at UNCW Oct. 28
  • Oct 25: Travis Woods Earns Governor’s Award for Excellence
  • Oct 25: Dasgupta and Tucker Named 2022 Women to Watch
  • Oct 24: UNCW Honors Indigenous Peoples of Southeastern NC with Artwork Installation
  • Oct 20: Drone Observatory for Coastal Mapping Coming Soon to UNCW, First in SE Region
  • Oct 20: Moderna Booster Available Friday, Oct. 21, November COVID Booster Clinics Announced
  • Oct 19: Smithsonian Exhibit Comes to Wilmington Thanks to UNCW/Cape Fear Museum Collaboration
  • Oct 19: Exploring the Fragility of Democracy: UNCW Will Utilize $300,000 Teagle Grant to Enhance Civic Education
  • Oct 14: UNCW Faculty, Staff Honored for Community Service
  • Oct 10: UNCW’s Intercultural Festival Returns Oct. 22
  • Oct 6: School of Health and Applied Human Sciences Faculty Developing Neck Strength Assessment Tool
  • Oct 5: Abrons Student Health Center to Host COVID Booster, Flu Vaccination Clinics in October
  • Oct 3: Dr. Kimberly Cook Receives American Society of Criminology Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Oct 1: Notice: Weather Conditions Improving; Family Weekend Events to Resume
• September 2022
  • Sep 30: Campus Facilities Update for Friday, Sept. 30
  • Sep 29: UNCW Moves to Condition 1 at 12:01 a.m. Friday; Classes to Operate on Regular Schedule; Events Canceled Friday
  • Sep 29: UPDATED NOTICE: University Monitoring Tropical Storm Ian
  • Sep 28: NOTICE: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along East Coast; UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Ian
  • Sep 27: UNCW Financial Aid Office Offers 2023-24 FAFSA Support
  • Sep 26: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings
  • Sep 26: Eighth Annual Cape Fear Region MED Week Slated Oct. 3-7
  • Sep 23: Asian Heritage Cultural Center Opens at UNCW
  • Sep 23: UNCW Designated a “Tree Campus Higher Education University” by the Arbor Day Foundation
  • Sep 22: UNCW Names Gino Z. Galutera Associate Vice Chancellor for Business Services
  • Sep 21: Impact Like No Other: UNCW Celebrates Its Research Leaders
  • Sep 21: Notice: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Expected Along Area Beaches
  • Sep 20: UNCW Surpasses $100M Fundraising Goal, Announces New Efforts to Raise More Support
  • Sep 19: Next Phase of Seahawk-1 Ocean Color Satellite Research Takes Flight with $2.2 Million Moore Foundation Grant
  • Sep 19: Updated Pfizer COVID Booster Available Beginning Sept. 20
  • Sep 19: UNCW Interdepartmental Research Team Receives Nearly $1 Million Federal Sponge Research Grant
  • Sep 16: UNCW Recognizes Faculty for Excellence in Teaching, Research and Service
  • Sep 12: UNCW Earns High Ranking on “Best Public National Universities” List
  • Sep 9: UNCW Military Affairs to Host Celebration at Veterans Hall on Sept. 15
  • Sep 9: Two Seahawks Awarded the State Department’s Gilman International Scholarship
  • Sep 9: “Seahawks that Serve Week” Kicks Off Sept. 12
  • Sep 8: Changes to Fall 2022 Commencement: Three Ceremonies Planned Dec. 16-17
  • Sep 1: Atlantis Magazine Named a Pinnacle Award Finalist for Best Cover
  • Sep 1: Ecotone Literary Magazine’s Latest Issue Publishes Eclectic Mix
• August 2022
  • Aug 31: Seahawk Mail Gets Stamp of Approval from National Organization
  • Aug 30: Grants to Advance UNCW’s Marine Biotech Research
  • Aug 29: Dr. Wade Watanabe, Director of UNCW’s Finfish Aquaculture Program and Facility, Retires After 25 Years
  • Aug 29: Wilmington’s College: Celebrating UNCW at 75 Years
  • Aug 26: “Wings Up for Wilmington” Day of Service Scheduled Sept. 17
  • Aug 25: UNCW's School of Health and Applied Human Sciences Partners with Ugandan University
  • Aug 25: UNCW Office of Facilities Internship Provides Minority Engineering Students Valuable Experience
  • Aug 24: A Message from Chancellor Volety: Let's Soar into the Fall Semester Together
  • Aug 24: UNCW Student Body President Hannah Horowitz Named to Statewide Position
  • Aug 23: Ashley Wade Named Head Coach of UNCW Softball
  • Aug 23: Ware Moves Up to Associate Head Coach, Women's Tennis
  • Aug 22: A Calling Together of the Seahawk Community: UNCW Formally Welcomes Class of 2026
  • Aug 19: Bird E-Assist Bikes and Scooters Coming to UNCW’s Campus This Fall
  • Aug 19: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on August 22
  • Aug 17: UNCW Welcomes Class of 2026
  • Aug 17: UNCW’s Dasgupta, Robles, Stachowiak and Tucker on WILMA’s “Women to Watch” List
  • Aug 16: Women Leaders to Honor Tucker for Leadership
  • Aug 10: UNCW, D.C. Virgo Collaboration Brings Sea Turtle Lesson to Life
  • Aug 4: Melissa Sinclair ’01 Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Major Gifts
  • Aug 4: FAA Selects UNCW for Drone Training Initiative
  • Aug 4: Notice: Fall 2022 COVID-19 Safety Protocols and Community Guidelines 
• July 2022
  • Jul 28: UNCW Welcomes New Board of Trustees Members, Elects 2022-23 Officers
  • Jul 28: Seahawks Selected for 2023 Class of Leadership Wilmington
  • Jul 27: UNCW Graduate Student Allie Best Receives Prestigious Fellowship to Pursue Coastal Bird Habitat Research
  • Jul 26: Seahawks Calling All Hands on Deck
  • Jul 22: Fiske Guide to Colleges Once Again Includes UNCW
  • Jul 21: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings July 28-29
  • Jul 13: UNCW Department of Theatre Presents Shakespeare and Autism Performances of “The Tempest” July 21-23
  • Jul 11: CAA Honors 230 Seahawk Student-Athletes
  • Jul 11: UNCW Geologist Digs Into Earth’s Oldest Rocks
  • Jul 6: Huffman Named 2022-23 NCCDA President
  • Jul 6: Randall Library Expansion Project Will Cause Temporary Road Closure
  • Jul 2: Weather Alert: Tropical Weather Conditions Expected in UNCW Area
  • Jul 1: A Message from Chancellor Volety
  • Jul 1: Watson College Dean Van Dempsey Reappointed to State Education Commission
• June 2022
  • Jun 29: UNCW Media Production Team Takes Gold, Silver Telly Awards
  • Jun 28: UNC System Announces Presidential Scholars for 2022-23 Academic Year
  • Jun 27: UNCW to Host National Institute of Native Leaders in Higher Education Summer Institute
  • Jun 23: UNCW Researcher to Receive $1 Million to Explore an Alternative Method to Produce Cement Using Microalgae
  • Jun 22: Heather McWhorter Named Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Jun 21: The Stage is Set: UNCW Kenan Auditorium Presents 2022-23 Season Announced
  • Jun 20: Thirteen UNCW Undergraduates Named SECU Public Fellows
  • Jun 20: OIDI Announces 2022-23 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Fellows
  • Jun 17: UNCW Professor Dr. Ralph Mead Receives DEQ Applied Research Fellowship to Advance PFAS Science
  • Jun 17: UNCW School of Social Work Partners with Carteret Community College to Provide Bachelor’s Degree Pipeline
  • Jun 16: NC Legislature Recognizes Seahawks
  • Jun 15: UNCW Selected for National Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute
  • Jun 15: Seahawks Continue Solid Academic Progress Rate Numbers
  • Jun 13: Bass Announces Retirement from UNCW Athletics
  • Jun 13: Important: Campus Safety Message on Active Attacker Preparedness
  • Jun 13: Executive Leadership Institute Develops Leaders from Within UNC System, Including UNCW CDO Donyell Roseboro
  • Jun 6: Nominations for UNCW Athletic Hall of Fame Open Until June 17
  • Jun 3: UNC System President Peter Hans Signs Military Credit Regulation
• May 2022
  • May 31: Kevin McClure Named Murphy Distinguished Scholar in Watson College of Education
  • May 31: UNCW Officials Encourage Storm Readiness Ahead of Active Hurricane Season
  • May 31: Notice: UNCWAlert System Testing Scheduled June 7-9
  • May 26: Aswani K. Volety Named Chancellor-Elect of UNCW
  • May 26: UNCW Researcher Part of NSF Grant to Explore Economics of Sustainable Coffee
  • May 26: Kimberly McLaughlin-Smith Honored with 2022 Staff Award for Excellence, Others Recognized for Exemplary Service
  • May 23: UNCW Student-Athletes Finish Strong in Classroom
  • May 23: Social Work Graduate Hired as First Social Worker in Jacksonville Police Department
  • May 23: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on May 27
  • May 16: Drs. Arbogast and Kamel Awarded Sizable Grant to Study One of NC’s Rarest Habitats
  • May 16: Softball Captures Program's First CAA Crown
  • May 14: Commencement 2022: Congratulations, Seahawks!
  • May 13: UNCW Hosts UNC System Quarterly Chief Research Officer Meeting and Reception
  • May 13: Inaugural Research Achievement Award Recipients Named
  • May 12: CHHS Names Leadership Fellow for Partner Engagement, Diversity and Health Equity
  • May 9: UNCW’s Student Housing Village Receives Best New Development by a College, University or Institution Award
  • May 9: Like No Other: UNCW Celebrates the Class of 2022
  • May 5: Seahawks Begin Tennis NCAA Regionals Friday
  • May 4: First Master of Science in Athletic Training Cohort to Graduate
  • May 4: UNCW Research Team Embarks on NSF-Funded Antarctica Expedition to Study Climate Change Impact on Seals
  • May 4: UNCW, GWBJ Honor Region’s Business Community with Coastal Entrepreneur Awards
  • May 3: Andrea Monroe Weaver Named UNCW Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
  • May 2: UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli Receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine
• April 2022
  • Apr 29: Family-Friendly Summer Matinees Return to UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium
  • Apr 29: UNCW’s Lookout Books Receives Literary Arts Emergency Funds
  • Apr 28: UNCW Joins AAC&U's Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Center Network
  • Apr 27: Dr. Jennifer Horan Elected Vice President of the Southwestern Social Science Association
  • Apr 26: Drs. Butler and Rhodes Selected as 2022-23 CAS Faculty Fellows
  • Apr 25: Dr. Justine Reel Named Interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Services for 2022-23
  • Apr 25: Seahawks Win Eighth CAA Tennis Crown
  • Apr 25: Dr. Donyell Roseboro Receives Sanders Student Advocate Award
  • Apr 22: UNCW Chancellor Honored With Dedication of Sartarelli Hall
  • Apr 22: Mandatory Face Covering Requirements Lifted for Campus Transportation, Upcoming Vaccination Clinics Announced
  • Apr 22: “JUST US” Project Explores Empathy through Community Tissue Paper Quilts
  • Apr 19: Dr. Carol McNulty Appointed Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education and Faculty Affairs
  • Apr 18: Venkat Dhulipala Awarded NEH Fellowship to Advance International Book Project
  • Apr 14: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 21-22
  • Apr 13: UNCW Professor Leads Research on Titanic Expedition to Understand the Surrounding Deep-Sea Ecosystem
  • Apr 13: Drs. Pabst and McLellan Entrust Marine Mammal Stranding Program to a New Generation
  • Apr 8: UNCW to Launch Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Apr 8: Dr. Romeo Abraham Named American Society of Public Administration 2022 Founders’ Fellow
  • Apr 8: UNCW Student Health Center to Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics on April 11 and 29
  • Apr 6: Dr. Mark Imperial Receives APPAM/Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Award
  • Apr 4: Campus Celebration to Honor Chancellor Sartarelli April 22
  • Apr 1: MarineQuest, Battleship Team Up for Coastal Climate Science and Engineering Expo
• March 2022
  • Mar 31: Reminder: UNCW Student Health Center to Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics on April 1, 11 and 29
  • Mar 30: UNCW Literary Journal Honored for Consistent Excellency
  • Mar 29: UNCW Graduate Programs Climb U.S. News & World Report Rankings
  • Mar 29: UNCW Student Named Wilmington's First Social Worker in Veterinary Medicine
  • Mar 28: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Seahawk
  • Mar 25: Dr. Heather Koopman Named American Council on Education Fellow
  • Mar 25: Campus Update: Dates, Resources and Reminders about COVID-19
  • Mar 24: Eye Size of Deep-Sea Shrimp Reveal Secrets of the Deep
  • Mar 24: UNCW Student Health Center to Host COVID-19 Vaccine, Booster Clinic on March 25
  • Mar 24: Seahawks Soar to Roman CBI Championship
  • Mar 17: UNCW Mourns Loss of Education Faculty Member Marta Sánchez
  • Mar 15: Jimmy Bass Wins NACDA Athletic Director of the Year Award
  • Mar 14: UNCW Board of Trustees Provides Confidential List of Recommended Chancellor Candidates to UNC System President
  • Mar 14: Lori A. Preiss Named Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
  • Mar 10: UNCW Chancellor Search Committee Recommends Candidates to Board of Trustees
  • Mar 10: UNCW to Host COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Clinics March 14 and 25
  • Mar 10: UNCW Assistant Professor Abigail Upshaw Awarded Pedretti Fellowship
  • Mar 9: UNCW’s Brian Arbogast Recognized by UNC Board of Governors for Excellence in Teaching
  • Mar 8: Hawk's Eye View: The Best Sports Has to Offer
  • Mar 8: UNCW Communication Studies Students Take First Place at BEA Festival of the Arts
  • Mar 8: UNCW to Conduct Controlled Burn Today in the Longleaf Forest on the Main Campus
  • Mar 7: Dr. Michaela Howells Wins YWCA Education Award
  • Mar 7: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, March 11
  • Mar 4: UNCW a Partner in $662,905 NSF Grant Studying Sea Squirts
  • Mar 4: Chancellor Search Committee to Meet March 8
  • Mar 3: Notice: UNCW to Conduct Controlled Burn in the Longleaf Forest on the Main Campus
  • Mar 1: Watson College Announces 2022 Razor Walker Award Recipients
• February 2022
  • Feb 25: Notice: UNCW to Introduce Mask-Optional Protocol Effective March 7
  • Feb 24: UNCW Receives Significant Grant to Bolster Arts Programming Post-Pandemic
  • Feb 23: UNCW Natatorium to be Renamed in Allen's Honor
  • Feb 22: UNCW Women Leaders Honored by YWCA
  • Feb 21: Biotech Industry Driving Growth in Southeastern NC
  • Feb 21: UNCW and NC A&T Launch Program to Develop Diverse Faculty
  • Feb 18: Recycling Coordinator Feletia Lee Receives the Janet B. Royster Memorial Scholarship
  • Feb 18: UNCW Center for Cyber Defense Education Joins Academic Engagement Network of U.S. Cyber Command
  • Feb 18: UNCW English Faculty Receive Dissertation Awards from National Council of Teachers of English
  • Feb 17: UNCW to Host COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Clinic Friday, Feb. 18
  • Feb 16: Founding Dean Charles J. Hardy Transitions from Administration to Faculty
  • Feb 14: UNCW Receives State Department Grant for Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program
  • Feb 11: Cool Food Meals Badge Program Offers Healthy, Environmentally Friendly Food Options
  • Feb 11: UNCW Chancellor Search Committee to Meet on Feb. 16 and Feb. 18
  • Feb 10: UNCW Research Professor Catharina Alves-de-Souza Receives $581,765 NSF Grant
  • Feb 9: Investing in Mental Health: UNCW Part of Large Grant to Bolster Resources for Students
  • Feb 7: Seahawks Rack Up CAA Academic Honors
  • Feb 4: 2022 MLK Celebration Features The Walls Group
  • Feb 3: Dr. Wilson Okello Selected as a 2022 ACPA Emerging Scholar
  • Feb 2: COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Clinic Scheduled for Friday, Feb. 4  
  • Feb 2: True Crime Tale by UNCW’s de Gramont an Insta(nt) Hit
  • Feb 1: UNCW Alumni Association Recognizes Distinguished Seahawks
  • Feb 1: UNCW Names Dr. Donyell Roseboro as Chief Diversity Officer
  • Feb 1: Help D.C. Virgo Celebrate Black History Month Feb. 1-28
• January 2022
  • Jan 31: UNCW Film Studies Professor Deepak Rauniyar’s Short Film Selected for Berlin International Film Festival
  • Jan 26: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Spring 2022 COVID-19 Updates from UNCW
  • Jan 26: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Jan. 27-28; Chancellor Search Committee to Meet Jan. 28
  • Jan 25: UNCW Ranked Among Best Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report
  • Jan 24: Lookout Books Editor KaToya Ellis Fleming Recipient of Richard S. Holden Diversity Fellowship
  • Jan 22: Weather Alert: UNCW to Reopen Sunday, Jan. 23; Classes to Resume on Monday, Jan. 24
  • Jan 21: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Continues to Monitor Ice Storm; Campus Will Remain Closed Saturday
  • Jan 21: UNCW to Name Student Recreation Center in Honor of the Late Vice Chancellor Pat Leonard
  • Jan 20: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Cancelling Friday Classes; Suspending Operations Due to Winter Weather
  • Jan 19: UNCW Monitoring Winter Weather Event
  • Jan 19: Virtual Race & Social Justice Institute Set for Four-night Event in February
  • Jan 14: Randall Library Renovation and Expansion Funding Approved
  • Jan 12: UNCWAlert System Test Scheduled for Jan. 19
  • Jan 12: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Welcome to the Spring 2022 Semester
  • Jan 10: UNCW Updates Testing Locations and Announces a Vaccination Clinic Date
  • Jan 6: Seahawks Excel Academically in First Semester
  • Jan 6: Important Information: UNCW Spring 2022 COVID-19 Protocols
  • Jan 5: College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Artist and Scholar Program Welcomes Historian Kristofer Ray
  • Jan 3: Canceled: UNCW to Conduct Controlled Burn on Tuesday, Jan. 4

2021

• December 2021
  • Dec 31: Updated COVID-19 Testing Protocols for Students, Faculty and Staff
  • Dec 28: UNCW to Conduct Controlled Burn in the Longleaf Forest on the Main Campus
  • Dec 23: UNCW's Eric Rhew Has Long History as College Cup Scorekeeper
  • Dec 22: Notice: Spring 2022 Dates and Times for COVID-19 Return-to-Campus and Surveillance Testing
  • Dec 21: UNCW Department of Biology and Marine Biology Gifts Extinct Gray Whale Specimen to Smithsonian
  • Dec 21: UNCW Rocket Pitch Competition Showcases Student Entrepreneurship
  • Dec 16: Audrey Harding Earns Scholar All-America Honors
  • Dec 14: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Spring 2022 COVID-19 Updates
  • Dec 10: Alumnus, Supporter Earl F. “Hugh” Caison II '85 Joins UNCW Board of Trustees
  • Dec 10: Siren System Testing Scheduled Week of Dec. 13
  • Dec 9: Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Centers Expand to Serve More Students
  • Dec 9: Buzzworthy: UNCW Named Affiliate of Bee Campus USA
  • Dec 7: UNCW Held Fall 2021 Commencement Exercises Dec. 11
  • Dec 3: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Dec. 10
  • Dec 3: Seahawks Excel in NCAA’s GSR Again
  • Dec 1: UNCW Announces Additional “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinic Dates
  • Dec 1: UNCW Chancellor Search Committee to Meet Dec. 10
• November 2021
  • Nov 30: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Amy Kirschke, Professor Emerita in Art and Art History
  • Nov 23: UNCW Police Department Awarded National Law Enforcement Accreditation
  • Nov 23: UNCW Researcher Finds Earliest Evidence of Mercury Poisoning in Prehistoric Bones
  • Nov 19: UNCW Researchers Jennifer McCall and Susan Niven Awarded Two Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Grants
  • Nov 19: UNCW Adds New Applied Coastal and Ocean Sciences Ph.D. Program
  • Nov 18: UNCW Alumnus, New York Times Bestselling Author Jason Mott Wins National Book Award
  • Nov 17: Notice: Face Covering Guidelines to Remain in Place through December; Spring Semester Information Coming Later; Vaccine Clinic Scheduled Nov. 19
  • Nov 17: Shoes For Socks Promotion Set
  • Nov 16: UNC System Holds Inauguration for President Peter Hans
  • Nov 15: Chancellor Search Committee Invites Your Input
  • Nov 11: UNCW Student Health Center Announces “Drop-in” Vaccine Clinics and COVID-19 Testing
  • Nov 9: Tate Family Gift Commitment Establishes Scholarships
  • Nov 8: UNCW’s Sridhar Varadarajan and Arthur Frampton Finding New Ways to Beat Breast Cancer
  • Nov 5: Research Recognition: Million Dollar Club Inductees, Others Honored for Exemplary Efforts
  • Nov 4: UNCW English Language Center Receives $233,000 Grant for Cultural Immersion Program
  • Nov 3: Veterans Week Activities at UNCW Nov. 6-12
  • Nov 3: UNCW Hosting Drop-in Vaccine Clinics Nov. 4-5
  • Nov 2: UNCW College of Health and Human Services Receives $100,000 Grant to Help Fund Human Cadaver Lab
  • Nov 1: UNC System President Peter Hans Charges Chancellor Search Committee
  • Nov 1: UNCW Vice Chancellor Lowell Davis to Serve as North American Association of Summer Sessions President
• October 2021
  • Oct 28: State Attorney General Stein Awards UNCW Researchers More Than $92,000 Environmental Enhancement Grant
  • Oct 27: UNCW Part of $2 Million Initiative to Boost NC’s Cybersecurity Education, Research
  • Oct 27: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Oct. 29
  • Oct 26: “All Blue Week” Launches UNCW’s Alliance for the Blue Economy, Nov. 2-6
  • Oct 25: UNCW Chancellor Search Committee to Hold First Meeting on Nov. 1 at Burney Center
  • Oct 25: Notice: UNCW Response to Safer Federal Workforce Task Force COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement
  • Oct 25: UNCW Offers COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters During Drop-in Clinics Oct. 26-29
  • Oct 22: Federal and State Education Officials Celebrate UNCW, D.C. Virgo and Wrightsville Beach Elementary for Green Initiatives
  • Oct 21: Campus Life Invites Students to “Fall Into Involvement”
  • Oct 19: UNCW Alum Joe Oliver, Coral Vita Teammates Win Prestigious Earthshot Prize
  • Oct 18: UNCW Announces Additional “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinic Dates
  • Oct 15: Statement to Students, Faculty and Staff re. Services and Resources Available
  • Oct 15: Support System: SAMHSA Grant Provides Valuable Training in Efforts to Treat Substance Misuse
  • Oct 14: UNCW to Host Cybersecurity Awareness Conference Oct. 23
  • Oct 13: UNC System Announces Committee for UNCW Chancellor Search
  • Oct 11: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: UNCW to Maintain COVID-19 Safety Protocols and Increase Campus Event Opportunities
  • Oct 11: 20th Annual Sherman Lecture to Explore Racial, Class Politics of Antebellum South 
  • Oct 7: Alum Author Jason Mott Picks Up Monumental Literary Honor
  • Oct 7: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees, Oct. 14-15, 2021 
  • Oct 6: UNCW to Offer In-Person Ceremonies for December Commencement
  • Oct 6: Campus Dining Opens UNCW’s Newest Facility
  • Oct 6: Town of St. James Partners with UNCW for Endowment
  • Oct 5: Annual Economic Outlook Conference Explores Agility During Pandemic
  • Oct 4: Yoko Kano Receives American Association of Teachers of Japanese Teacher Award
  • Oct 1: A New Chapter for Associate Professor Gabriel Lugo and UNCW’s Randall Library
• September 2021
  • Sep 29: UNCW Announces Dates for Upcoming “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinics
  • Sep 29: UNCW Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Receives National Communication Association IDEA Engagement Award
  • Sep 28: Simulation Technology Provides Real Benefit to Social Work Students
  • Sep 28: UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Launches the Alliance for the Blue Economy
  • Sep 27: UNCWAlert System Test Scheduled for Oct. 6
  • Sep 27: UNCW Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid Offering FAFSA Support
  • Sep 24: UNC Wilmington Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli Announces Retirement
  • Sep 24: Katrin Wesner-Harts Honored with 2021 Staff Award for Excellence, Others Recognized for Exemplary Service
  • Sep 24: UNITY Wheel Project Spinning Web of Connectivity, Sparking Conversation among Seahawks
  • Sep 23: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, Sept. 30
  • Sep 22: Cameron School of Business Marketing Advisory Board to Host Kick-off Meeting
  • Sep 21: UNCW Office of Distance Education and eLearning Wins Silver Telly Award
  • Sep 21: Seahawk Basketball Tickets on Sale
  • Sep 20: Notice: UNCW “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinic Open Sept. 20-22, Last Chance for J&J Vaccine
  • Sep 16: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Joel J. Mintzes, Retired Professor of Biology
  • Sep 16: Notice: UNCW “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinic Open Sept. 17, No Appointment Necessary
  • Sep 15: UNCW Joins Statewide Consortium to Develop Human Performance Technologies and Services for Nation’s Military
  • Sep 14: UNCW’s Paul Townend to Serve as Co-Grand Marshal of the “Halfway to Saint Patrick’s Parade”
  • Sep 13: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Fall 2021 COVID-19 Updates from UNCW
  • Sep 13: UNCW One of Three UNC System Schools Ranked Among the Top 100 Public National Universities by U.S. News & World Report
  • Sep 10: UNCW Faculty Honored for Teaching, Scholarship and Service
  • Sep 7: NOTICE: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along Area Beaches This Week
  • Sep 3: Three Seahawks Awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
  • Sep 2: UNCW Surpasses 18,000 Students, Topping Previous Enrollment Record
• August 2021
  • Aug 31: A Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: COVID-19 Vaccination Updates
  • Aug 31: Cynthia Demetriou Named Associate Provost for Student Engagement, Enrollment and Retention
  • Aug 30: Seahawks Rising: UNCW Alumni, Employees Among 40 Under 40 Award Winners
  • Aug 27: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Statement of Support for U.S. Service Members
  • Aug 26: Notice: UNCW “Drop-In” Vaccine Clinic Open August 27, No Appointment Necessary
  • Aug 26: Professor Eman Ghoneim Awarded NSF Grant to Unearth Ancient Egyptian Settlements
  • Aug 26: UNCW Presents Season Events Postponed Through November 2021
  • Aug 25: UNCW Names Gino Z. Galutera Director of Auxiliary Services
  • Aug 24: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Important Updates to COVID-19 Safety Precautions and Community Guidelines
  • Aug 24: New Campus Residence Halls Welcome Students Home
  • Aug 23: UNCWAlert: A COVID-19 Cluster Has Been Identified in Sandpiper Residence Hall
  • Aug 23: UNCW’s Pricope, Shaw on WILMA’s “Women to Watch” List
  • Aug 20: Important Safety and Wellness Information for Students, Faculty and Staff
  • Aug 19: Tiffany Tucker Named Seahawks' Deputy Athletic Director
  • Aug 18: Ready for Its Close Up: University Film Center Open for Fall 2021
  • Aug 18: New School Year Brings New Look for UNCW Athletics Website
  • Aug 18: A Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Welcome to the Fall 2021 Semester
  • Aug 16: UNCW Officially Welcomes the Class of 2025
  • Aug 16: University of North Carolina Wilmington Partners with UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy to Train Future Pharmacists
  • Aug 12: Seahawks Complete 2021-22 Hoops Schedule
  • Aug 12: Heather McWhorter Named Interim Director of Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Aug 11: Michelle Scatton-Tessier Named Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences for 2021-22
  • Aug 10: A Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Fall 2021 COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Update
  • Aug 10: “Fall Into the Dub” During UNCWelcome 2021
  • Aug 7: Notice: Important Message from UNCW Police
  • Aug 5: UNCW School of Nursing Named a 2021 National League for Nursing Center of Excellence
  • Aug 5: Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year to be Named Friday, Aug. 6
  • Aug 5: UNCW MPA Programs Receive NASPAA Accreditation
  • Aug 3: EOS Professor Andrea Hawkes Receives $433,374 NSF Grant to Study History and Impacts of Bering Sea Storms
  • Aug 2: UNCW Welcomes More Than 90 New Faculty Members
  • Aug 2: UNCW CIE’s Diane Durance to Pursue New Venture
  • Aug 2: UNCW Receives $25,000 Teagle Foundation Grant
• July 2021
  • Jul 30: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Fall 2021 COVID-19 Face Covering Update
  • Jul 22: CAA Honors 256 Seahawk Student-Athletes
  • Jul 22: UNCW to Offer New Programs in Cybersecurity and Intelligent Systems Engineering
  • Jul 21: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Janice Specter Kingoff ’77, Alumna and Lifelong UNCW Supporter
  • Jul 19: UNCW Board of Trustees Executive Committee Calls Special Meeting July 21
  • Jul 16: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects Alumna Gidget Kidd as Chair
  • Jul 14: UNCW Welcomes New Board of Trustees Members
  • Jul 14: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Leadership Transitions and Searches Planned for Human Resources, University Relations
  • Jul 13: CAA Honors Volleyball, Women's XC Teams
  • Jul 12: UNCW One of 4 UNC System Schools Featured in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2022
  • Jul 8: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees, July 15-16, 2021
  • Jul 8: UNCW Names Sheri Shaw Interim Bridge Coordinator for New Student Support Program
  • Jul 8: Collaborative Marine Mammal Project Funded by Office of Naval Research Grant
  • Jul 7: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Weather Forecast to Affect UNCW Area Tonight, Thursday
  • Jul 6: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Weather Expected to Affect UNCW Area Later This Week
  • Jul 1: Volunteers Needed for D.C. Virgo’s First Week of School
• June 2021
  • Jun 28: UNCW MFA Student’s Documentary Pitch Wins Competition at RiverRun International Film Festival
  • Jun 24: Big Things Come in Very Small Packages: A New Way of Looking at the Ocean 
  • Jun 23: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Former Provost Charles L. Cahill
  • Jun 22: Four UNCW Student-Athletes Earn CAA Excellence Awards
  • Jun 22: PBS NC to Air ‘Keepers of the Bees’, Documentary Created by Members of UNCW’s University Relations Team, Students
  • Jun 21: The Strength of Research: Chemistry and Biochemistry's Williamson’s Work Reflects Value of Biotechnology Partnerships
  • Jun 21: Weather Alert: Campus Operating on Normal Schedule
  • Jun 20: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Weather from Claudette to Affect UNCW Campus Tonight, Monday Morning
  • Jun 19: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Monitoring Tropical Weather Conditions
  • Jun 18: “Because It’s Time” Public Artwork Honors Black Lives in Wilmington
  • Jun 17: Kenneth M. Halanych to Helm UNCW’s Center for Marine Science
  • Jun 10: UNCW’s Office of the Arts to Receive $95,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts
  • Jun 8: NDCRC Launches Updated Interactive Map of Treatment Courts
  • Jun 7: Notice: Updates on Telework, Flexible Work Schedules and Return to Campus Guidance
  • Jun 7: UNCW Learn to Swim Program Offering Free Lessons to D.C. Virgo Students
  • Jun 4: Leaning into Discomfort: Campus Initiative Gets Tough Exploring Racial Dialogue
  • Jun 4: Summer Coaches Tour Begins Tuesday, June 8
  • Jun 3: UNCW Selected to Participate in Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success
  • Jun 3: UNCW Part of National COVID-19 Vaccination Challenge
  • Jun 2: Richard Ogle, Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Named Provost at CSU Stanislaus
  • Jun 1: UNC System Names Six Marian Drane Graham Scholars
  • Jun 1: UNCW Partners with College Advising Corps to Support Underrepresented Students in Rural NC Communities
• May 2021
  • May 27: Storm-Ready: UNCW Officials Stress Preparedness for 2021 Hurricane Season
  • May 24: UNCW Business Students Part of Consulting Project with International Logistics Provider
  • May 21: Seahawks Solid In Classroom Again
  • May 19: Notice: UNCW Announces Updates to COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols
  • May 19: Randall Drive Lane Closure Scheduled May 20-21
  • May 17: A Summer Session Welcome from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • May 17: Lowell K. Davis Joins UNCW as New Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
  • May 13: Provost Winebrake Appointed to Board of Association of Chief Academic Officers
  • May 13: UNCW Social Work Lecturer Appointed to NC Mental Health Commission
  • May 13: UNCW Faculty Member Part of Collaborative Global Training Initiative
  • May 12: UNCW MarineQuest Offering In-Person Summer Commuter Programs
  • May 12: UNCW History Professor Larry Usilton Retires after 50 Years of Service
  • May 11: A Purposeful Path: UNCW Students Design Walking Tours Stepping Into the Past
  • May 11: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences to Welcome Visiting Faculty Fall 2021
  • May 11: UNCW Assistant Professor Jacob Warner Receives $413,836 National Institutes of Health Grant
  • May 10: UNCWAlert System Test Scheduled Wednesday, May 12
  • May 8: UNCW Celebrates 100th Commencement Exercises
  • May 7: Seventy-Two Student-Athletes Complete Degrees
  • May 7: UNCW Mourns Passing of Former Dean Jo Ann Seiple
  • May 6: UNCW Faculty, Staff to Play Key Roles in the University’s Accreditation Reaffirmation
  • May 5: UNC System Names New Members of Executive Leadership Institute; Includes UNCW's Eric Simon
  • May 5: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Commencement, Fall 2021 and Other Updates
  • May 5: UNCW Small Business and Technology Development Center Awarded Grant to Aid Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs
  • May 4: Seahawks Draw Gamecocks In NCAAs
  • May 3: Jimmy T. Tate Joins UNCW Board of Trustees
  • May 3: UNCW Expands Vaccination Clinic to Include CFCC Students, Greater Wilmington Community
• April 2021
  • Apr 30: Investing in the Future: Winners of Chancellor’s High School Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Announced
  • Apr 29: Legacy of Honor: Senior Medallion Award Renamed for Late Vice Chancellor Pat Leonard
  • Apr 29: UNCW Vaccine Clinic Open May 4 and May 6, No Appointment Necessary
  • Apr 29: UNCW Celebrates Million Dollar Club Inductees and Cahill Award Winners
  • Apr 28: Luck of the Seahawk: UNCW a Winner in Tourism Ireland’s Global Greening Initiative
  • Apr 27: WCE Faculty to Participate in National Autism Research Study
  • Apr 27: UNCW Students Receive Support from New Hanover County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association
  • Apr 27: A Healthy Start: Newly Launched MHA Program to Graduate First Students
  • Apr 26: Emilee Higdon ’18 Named North Carolina Beginning Teacher of the Year
  • Apr 26: UNCW SGA Passes Resolution Honoring the Administration, Faculty and Staff
  • Apr 26: A Celebration Like No Other: UNCW’s 100th Commencement Exercises May 7-8
  • Apr 26: Notice: UNCW Reopens Vaccination Clinic, Expands to Entire Community
  • Apr 23: UNCW, D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy and Wrightsville Beach Elementary Named U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools
  • Apr 22: UNCW’s Eman Ghoneim Recognized by UNC Board of Governors for Excellence in Teaching
  • Apr 22: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees, April 29-30, 2021
  • Apr 20: Notice: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Apr 20: People’s History Series Lecture to Explore Black Wilmington Culture of the Early 20th Century
  • Apr 16: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Commencement and Orientation Updates for the Campus Community
  • Apr 16: UNCW to Install Public Artwork Representing Black Lives in Wilmington
  • Apr 15: UNCW Researcher Joseph Covi Receives Grant to Continue Studying Zooplankton in Antarctica
  • Apr 15: Moody’s Investors Service Affirms UNCW Bonds, Outlook Stable
  • Apr 14: Inaugural Class of Integrated Marketing Communications Master’s Students to Graduate
  • Apr 13: UNC System President Says UNCW Has Shown "Enormous Resilience"
  • Apr 13: Notice: UNCW Pauses COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Based on State and Federal Guidance
  • Apr 12: UNCW Receives Funding to Support Regional COVID-19 Relief for Vulnerable Populations
  • Apr 12: UNCW Associate Vice Chancellor for International Programs Michael Wilhelm Receives Fulbright Award
  • Apr 9: Seahawks Give: Challenge Raises $362,000 in 24 Hours
  • Apr 6: UNCW Public Health Student to Receive Outstanding Undergraduate Major of the Year Award
  • Apr 6: UNCW Athletic Training Student Wins NCATA Presidential Scholarship for Leadership Award
  • Apr 5: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Faculty Member Jeffrey L. Brudney
  • Apr 5: UNCW to Host NCAA Soccer Games
  • Apr 2: UNCW Alert: Two COVID-19 Clusters Identified in Campus Residence Halls
  • Apr 1: People’s History Series Lecture to Explore the Forgotten Jazz Roots of Wilmington
• March 2021
  • Mar 31: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Former Faculty Member Robert “Bob” Appleton
  • Mar 26: UNCW to Offer In-Person and Virtual Ceremonies for May Commencement
  • Mar 25: UNCW Partners with Community Groups for “JUST US” Program Connecting Arts and Resiliency
  • Mar 24: UNCW UPD Chief David Donaldson to Retire June 1
  • Mar 23: Campus Vaccination Clinic Opened March 25
  • Mar 22: New Website Makes UNC Research Universally Available
  • Mar 22: Community COVID-19 Testing Site Coming to UNCW
  • Mar 19: Message from the Chancellor: Statement of Support for Our Asian and Pacific Islander Communities
  • Mar 18: Notice: ALL CLEAR from Weather Event; Campus Operations to Resume Friday, March 19
  • Mar 18: UNCW Associate Professor Rachael Urbanek Selected as Wildlife Society Fellow
  • Mar 18: Notice: UNCW Cancels Classes, Events After 1 p.m. Today
  • Mar 18: Notice: Inclement Weather Expected Today
  • Mar 16: UNCW Receives Senator Paul Simon Spotlight Award for First-Year International Education Collaboration with Bangor University in Wales
  • Mar 16: NCAA Appoints Tiffany Tucker to Rules Committee
  • Mar 15: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: UNCW Planning for Typical Fall Semester
  • Mar 12: UNCW Names Lowell K. Davis Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
  • Mar 10: All Clear: UNCWAlert System Test Completed on March 10
  • Mar 10: Sherman Lecture Examines Sports, Protests and Global Politics
  • Mar 9: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, March 12, 2021
  • Mar 8: UNCW Students to Broaden Their Horizons Through Gilman Scholarships
  • Mar 4: UNCW Well-Represented on Annual YWCA Women of Achievement Nominees List
  • Mar 4: Message from the Chancellor: UNCW to Open COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic to Serve Campus Community
  • Mar 4: UNCWAlert System Test Scheduled for Wednesday, March 10
  • Mar 3: Andrew Castagno ’21M Receives Prestigious Fulbright Grant
  • Mar 2: Notice: COVID-19 Updates Re. Vaccines for Group 3, Attendance Capacity at Campus Venues and Commencement Ceremony Options
• February 2021
  • Feb 25: UNCW Office of the Arts Launches “Artivism for Social Change” Series
  • Feb 25: Seahawks Announce Updated Seating Guidelines
  • Feb 24: Twelve Seahawks Selected for the 2021 Class of Leadership Wilmington
  • Feb 24: Updated COVID-19 Special Work/Leave Provisions (2.24.2021)
  • Feb 22: UNCW and City of Wilmington Launch Pilot Shadowing Program for Student Leaders
  • Feb 16: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Spring Commencement, COVID-19 Updates, and Looking Ahead to the Summer and Fall  
  • Feb 16: UNCW Student Veteran to Speak at National Conference
  • Feb 15: UNCW Marine Mammal Stranding Team Played Role in Identifying Previously Undiscovered Whale Species
  • Feb 15: HEERF II CRRSAA Emergency Relief Fund for Students
  • Feb 12: Kevin McClure is Co-Founder, Co-Director of New Research Collaborative
  • Feb 12: Caitlin Ryan Receives 2020 CLA Research Award
  • Feb 12: Race to Zero Waste: UNCW Taking Part in Electronics Drive for National Competition
  • Feb 11: Restorative Justice Collaborative at UNCW to Address Generational Traumas
  • Feb 11: Notice: NC Vaccination Updates - Taking a Deeper Dive into Group 3 (Frontline Essential Workers)
  • Feb 10: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Helena Lee, First Director of Upperman African American Cultural Center
  • Feb 10: UNCW Welcomes International Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Fellows
  • Feb 5: UNCW Alumni Association Recognizes Distinguished Alumni, Supporter
  • Feb 4: Upperman African American Cultural Center Offers Numerous Events Celebrating Black History
  • Feb 4: Seahawks Clarify Spring Fan Attendance
  • Feb 3: UNCW Library Specialized Collections Renaming, Rebranding Underway
  • Feb 3: Natasha Davis to Leave QENO Director Post
  • Feb 3: UNCW to Launch COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Program
  • Feb 2: UNCW Publicly Launches $100 Million Campaign
  • Feb 1: UNCW Part of $5 Million Contract with National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
• January 2021
  • Jan 29: UNCW Sole NC Institution to Receive Sea Grant Awards for Aquaculture Efforts
  • Jan 26: UNCW Athletics Celebrates Women’s Sports
  • Jan 26: UNCW Ranked in Top 20 Nationally Among Best Online Bachelor’s Programs by U.S. News & World Report
  • Jan 22: UNCW Center for Social Impact Aids Partners in Tackling Systemic Problems
  • Jan 22: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees, Jan. 27-29, 2021
  • Jan 21: Updated COVID-19 Special Work/Leave Provisions (1.21.2021)
  • Jan 21: A Sea of Opportunities: Register Now for MarineQuest Summer Options
  • Jan 20: Michael Eric Dyson Keynote Speaker for UNCW’s Virtual 2021 MLK Celebration
  • Jan 15: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Spring 2021 Welcome
  • Jan 13: Notice: Visit NC DHHS Website to ‘Find Your Spot to Take Your Shot’
  • Jan 13: UNCW Receives Additional Funds to Support National Drug Court Resource Center
  • Jan 13: UNCW Presents 6th Annual YEPex Chancellor’s High School Innovation Competition
  • Jan 12: College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Artist and Scholar Program Welcomes Marine Ecologist Luis A. Hückstädt
  • Jan 11: Kate Nooner Elected to the National Register of Health Service Psychologists Board of Directors
  • Jan 8: Notice: Campus Updates on Start of Spring 2021 Semester, COVID-19 Testing, Vaccination Scheduling and More
  • Jan 7: UNCW Statement on Capitol Attack
  • Jan 6: UNCW Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Matt Lynch Named to Forbes List
  • Jan 5: UNCW College of Arts & Sciences Launches Diversity and Inclusion Cluster Hire Initiative
  • Jan 2: Seahawks Pause Men's Basketball Program

2020

• December 2020
  • Dec 21: CIE Shares in Two NC IDEA Grants to Promote Entrepreneurship
  • Dec 18: CHHS Faculty Member Sabrina Cherry Recipient of Prestigious Peace Corps Award
  • Dec 17: UNCW Research into the Climate Impact of Antarctic Icebergs Published in the Journal Science Advances
  • Dec 15: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Former Music Faculty Member Sherrill Martin
  • Dec 15: Department of Defense Grant to Fund Faculty Study of Barrier Islands
  • Dec 11: UNCW BOT Recognizes Resilience of Students, Faculty and Staff in Face of Pandemic; Approves Resolution in Support of Chancellor Sartarelli and a More Diverse, Inclusive and Equitable UNCW; and Approves Recommendations for 2021-22 Tuition and Fees
  • Dec 8: Work of Graduating Student Artists on Display Virtually
  • Dec 7: Notice: Spring Semester 2021 Testing Requirements and Recommendations
  • Dec 4: An Unprecedented Celebration: UNCW to Honor All 2020 Graduates Dec. 12
  • Dec 3: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, Dec. 11
  • Dec 3: UNCW Latino Alliance Recognized for Support in Fighting COVID-19
  • Dec 1: UNCW Launches Diversity and Inclusion Fellows Program
• November 2020
  • Nov 20: Notice: COVID-19 Health and Safety Updates and Campus Reminders for Faculty and Staff
  • Nov 19: Carrie West Recognized for Support of Military-affiliated Students
  • Nov 19: Seahawks Again Hit 90 Percent Graduation Success Rate
  • Nov 19: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Fletcher Norris, Charter Member of the Computer Science Department
  • Nov 12: Notice: Student Communication Re Pass/Fail
  • Nov 11: Biology and Marine Biology's Fred Scharf Receives $588,293 NOAA Grant
  • Nov 9: MarineQuest Program Seeks to Educate, Engage Children and Teens on Climate Change
  • Nov 6: NOTICE: An Update from Chancellor Sartarelli on COVID-19 Trends, Preparations for Thanksgiving and the Winter Break, and Protocols for Returning to Campus
  • Nov 5: Notice: UNCW Reaffirms Values of Seahawk Respect Compact and Freedom of Expression
  • Nov 2: UNCW Hosting Polling Stations on Election Day, Parking Impacts Announced
• October 2020
  • Oct 29: Housing and Residence Life Shares Spring Term Update with Faculty and Staff
  • Oct 29: UNCW’s Fidias Reyes, Sabrina Hill-Black Winners of WILMA's 2020 Women to Watch Awards
  • Oct 28: SHAHS Faculty Named Educators of the Year by NC SHAPE
  • Oct 26: Writing to Transform: Annual Celebration of Writers Continues Virtually
  • Oct 23: UNCW to Host Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site
  • Oct 23: UNCW eSports Program Now Accepting Applications, Launches New Website
  • Oct 22: First UNCW Alumni Association Distinguished Diversity Award to Be Presented at Homecoming 2021
  • Oct 16: School of Nursing Named a Finalist for 2020 Health Care Heroes Award in Innovation
  • Oct 15: Upperman Center to Host 29th Annual Association for Black Culture Center Conference
  • Oct 14: Cacok Caps Storybook Season with NBA Title
  • Oct 13: UNCW International Studies Students Travel Virtually to Global Locations
  • Oct 12: Cluster of 7 COVID-19 Cases Identified Involving the UNCW Swimming and Diving Team
  • Oct 12: UNCW Alert System Test Scheduled for Oct. 21
  • Oct 9: New Film Studies Building Currently in Production, Set for Spring 2021 Opening
  • Oct 8: Faculty Applications Sought for New Research Momentum Fund
  • Oct 6: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, October 15 & 16, 2020
  • Oct 5: Three Clusters, Totaling 18 COVID-19 Cases, Have Been Identified Among Athletic Teams
  • Oct 5: Kelly Mintern Named UNCW Chief Audit Officer
  • Oct 5: Major Gift from UNCW Alumnus and the Oaklawn Foundation Provides $200,000 to Support Psychology Programs
  • Oct 2: Susie Goodrum Receives 2020 Staff Award for Excellence, 19 Others Recognized for Exemplary Service
  • Oct 1: Office of the Arts Launches Virtual Black Lives Matter Exhibit
• September 2020
  • Sep 28: UNCW Financial Aid Office Offers 2021-22 FAFSA Support
  • Sep 25: A Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: UNCW Announces Spring Calendar, Class of 2020 Commencement Plans and Other Campus Updates
  • Sep 25: UNCWAlert: Cluster of Six COVID-19 Cases in University Suite O
  • Sep 22: UNCW and CFCC Receive $196,782 Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program Grant
  • Sep 21: Notice: UNCW Announces ‘Mask Spotter Monday’ and ‘Teal Mask Tuesday’ Effort; Campus Updates; NCDHHS to Launch SlowCOVIDNC App
  • Sep 21: Sixth Annual Cape Fear Region MED Week Goes Virtual
  • Sep 18: Seahawks Return to Dobo Hall Following Two-Year Renovation Project
  • Sep 18: Work of Professor and Noted Penguin Scholar Emslie Featured in Esteemed Geology Journal
  • Sep 16: Watson College of Education Launches Faculty-in-Residence Initiative at D.C. Virgo
  • Sep 14: UNCW One of Three UNC System Schools Ranked Among the Top 100 Public National Universities by U.S. News & World Report
  • Sep 11: Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Wins Prestigious National Communication Association Award
  • Sep 11: Challenging, Inspiring and Sustaining: Faculty Honored with Annual Awards
  • Sep 9: Cluster of Five COVID-19 Cases Identified in Keystone Hall
  • Sep 9: Five Seahawks Awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
  • Sep 9: College of Health and Human Services to Launch Respiratory Therapy Program
  • Sep 8: Notice: UNCW Works with Residential Students to Move to Single Occupancy Rooms in Residence Halls
  • Sep 4: Founded on Solid Ground: UNCW Stays True to Roots with Newest Building
  • Sep 3: UNCW Welcomes a Record Number of Graduate Students, Total Enrollment Nears 18,000
  • Sep 3: UNCWAlert: One Cluster of Five COVID-19 Cases Identified in Belk Hall
  • Sep 3: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Student Rec Center Opening, Free COVID-19 Testing at Student Health Center and Other Campus Updates
• August 2020
  • Aug 31: One Cluster of Seven COVID-19 Cases Identified in Cornerstone Hall
  • Aug 30: UNCWAlert: One Cluster of 5 COVID-19 Cases Reported in Sandpiper Hall
  • Aug 27: UNCW Alert: Two Clusters of COVID-19 Cases Among Students in Pelican Hall and Graham-Hewlett Hall
  • Aug 26: UNCW Increases Its Wingspan with Installation of Second Seahawk Statue
  • Aug 25: UNCW Research Could Help Health Officials Identify Possible Coronavirus Outbreaks
  • Aug 24: UNCW Alumnus John Scholz ’84 and Dr. Anil Mohin Establish Endowment for LGBTQIA Resource Office, Fund Office’s Expansion
  • Aug 21: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: A Reminder About COVID-19 Safety Precautions and Community Guidelines
  • Aug 21: We Fly, Together - Message from the Interim Chief Diversity Officer
  • Aug 17: Notice: UNCW Closely Monitoring Campus Conditions
  • Aug 12: Threatened Coral Species Spawns for the First Time in Captivity in UNCW Lab
  • Aug 11: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Professor Charles Albert Lewis Jr.
  • Aug 10: Message From Chancellor Sartarelli: Fall 2020 Guidelines and Information
  • Aug 10: Seahawks Suspend Fall Sports Competition
  • Aug 10: UNCW Staff, Students on WILMA’s “Women to Watch” List
  • Aug 7: Current and Connected: UNCW Launches Executive Master of Public Administration Program
  • Aug 6: UNCW Doctoral Student Marae Lindquist Receives NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellowship
  • Aug 6: Notice: Option to Opt Out of Office Cleaning, Banner Clean-Up Following Hurricane Isaias
  • Aug 6: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Emeritus Associate Professor of Art History John Myers
  • Aug 5: CAA Recognizes Seahawks on Honor Roll
  • Aug 4: NOTICE: Campus Operations to Resume Aug. 5
  • Aug 4: WEATHER: Damage Assessment Underway at UNCW
  • Aug 3: UNCW ALERT: ALL CLEAR - Tornado Warning for Main Campus
  • Aug 3: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Weather from Isaias to Affect UNCW Campus Tonight, Tuesday Morning
  • Aug 3: Wave of Success: First Hire in UNCW’s Coastal Engineering Program Nets Major NSF Grant
  • Aug 3: Sixteen Seahawk Alumni Serve as Peace Corps Volunteers
  • Aug 2: WEATHER ALERT: Prepare for Tropical Weather Conditions in UNCW Area
  • Aug 1: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Campus Updates Concerning Hurricane Isaias
• July 2020
  • Jul 31: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Adjusts Students’ Drop-Off Schedule and Employees’ Return-to-Work Date Due to Hurricane Isaias
  • Jul 30: Chancellor Sartarelli Creates Renewal and Change Accountability Committee to Advance Diversity and Inclusion
  • Jul 30: NOTICE: UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Isaias
  • Jul 29: Notice: HR Guidance re. Flexible Scheduling to Support Employees
  • Jul 27: Updated COVID-19 Special Work/Leave Provisions - Effective August 1, 2020
  • Jul 23: Notice: Law Enforcement Conducting Death Investigation Involving Faculty Member
  • Jul 21: UNCW Announces General Schedule for Faculty/Staff to Return to Campus
  • Jul 20: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects 2020-21 Officers
  • Jul 20: UNCW Featured in the 2021 Fiske Guide to Colleges
  • Jul 17: Fall 2020: Return to Campus - UNCW Remains on Schedule to Reopen in August
  • Jul 17: Seahawks Committed to Playing Fall Sports
  • Jul 14: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Kent Guion to Join Faculty; Dr. Donyell Roseboro to Serve as Interim CDO
  • Jul 14: “Periods Don’t Stop for Pandemics”: UNCW Alumna Addresses Global Issue Locally
  • Jul 13: UNCW’s Increasing Research Activity Prompts New Positions to Support SPARC
  • Jul 13: NSF Grant to Support UNCW’s Research Efforts in the Marine Sciences with First-Year Students
  • Jul 10: Fall 2020 Return: UNCW Launches "Best for the Nest" Website
  • Jul 9: A Message from Chancellor Sartarelli and Provost Winebrake: Support for International Students
  • Jul 8: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, July 16-17
  • Jul 2: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re: UNCW Statement July 2, 2020
  • Jul 2: UNCW Announces “Best for the Nest: A Guide for Returning to Campus”
  • Jul 1: Commencement Update: Class of 2020 Ceremonies Rescheduled for December
• June 2020
  • Jun 29: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re. UNCW Statement: June 29, 2020
  • Jun 29: Coming to a Curbside Near You: Weekly Drive-In Movie Series Begins July 10
  • Jun 26: UNCW Statement re. Faculty Member’s Comments: June 5, 2020
  • Jun 26: UNCW Documentary ‘Keepers of the Bees’ Accepted into Pittsburgh Independent Film Festival
  • Jun 22: Registration Now Open for UNCW’s Online Summer Camps: MarineQuest and Engineering Expectations
  • Jun 19: Ecotone Again a Finalist for Literary “Firecracker Award”
  • Jun 18: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Dr. Brian Victor Named Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
  • Jun 15: WCE’s Kevin McClure Receives Joyce Foundation Grant for Study on How COVID-19 Affects Rural Colleges
  • Jun 15: UNCW to Conduct a Full-Volume Siren Test June 17
  • Jun 10: UNCW and North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Launch Valuable Ventures Program
  • Jun 5: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Vice Chancellor Pat Leonard
  • Jun 2: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Planning Update
  • Jun 2: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Jun 2: UNCW Professor Alison Taylor Selected as Fellow of the Marine Biological Association
  • Jun 1: UNCW Reminds Students, Employees to Revisit Preparedness Plans as 2020 Hurricane Season Begins; Parents, Public May Now Sign Up to Receive Emergency Alerts
• May 2020
  • May 28: UNCW Announces New eSports Certificate Programs
  • May 26: Seahawks Continue Strong APR Numbers
  • May 26: Graduate Teaching Assistants Recognized for Excellence
  • May 22: Honors Students Make List of Hollings Scholars
  • May 21: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Planning Update
  • May 20: CIE Announces NC BIONEER Venture Challenge Award Winners
  • May 20: Seahawk Alum Climbs A.D. Ranks Again
  • May 19: University College Academic Advisor Najee Wise Awarded NSCS Founding Chapter Advisor of the Year
  • May 18: UNCW Swain Center Launches Online Programs, Resources to Help Business Leaders, Alumni
  • May 18: UNCW's Mike Mallin and Larry Cahoon Part of $350,000 Greenfield Lake Project
  • May 18: UNCW Community Congratulates Spring Grads with Kudoboard
  • May 15: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Planning Update; Input Requested
  • May 14: UNCW Athletics Announces Cancellation of Athletic Camps Through July 29
  • May 13: Watson College Dean Van Dempsey Appointed to Governor’s DRIVE Task Force
  • May 12: Eight UNCW Athletic Teams Earn NCAA Academic Awards
  • May 11: UNCW Staff Member, Graduate Student Named to City of Wilmington’s Clean Energy Task Force
  • May 11: UNCW Student Affairs, Pi Kappa Alpha to Host Virtual Vigil Celebrating Life of Christopher Stewart
  • May 11: UNCW Office of the Arts Events Cancelled Through Aug. 5
  • May 11: UNCW Ranked 2nd Nationally Among Best Online R.N. to B.S.N. Programs
  • May 8: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Congratulations and Thanks
  • May 7: Twist and Shout: Celebrating the Class of 2020
  • May 6: Important Message from the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
  • May 6: UNCW Invites Community, Families & Alumni to Participate in a Special “Seahawk Salute”
  • May 6: We Are the Class of 2020: Stories and Life Lessons from Soon-to-be-Alumni
  • May 6: UNCW Alumnus John Royle, Friends Provide Free Ear Guards to Health Care Workers, Law Enforcement
  • May 5: Former Seahawks Battling Invisible Opponent
  • May 4: UNCW Cancels Remaining Summer Programs (Non-Athletics)
  • May 1: UNCW’s English Language Center Receives Ten-Year CEA Accreditation
• April 2020
  • Apr 30: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Planning for Fall 2020
  • Apr 30: UNCW Alumna to Teach English in Ecuador Through Fulbright Program
  • Apr 27: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Planning for the Fall; Commencement
  • Apr 23: CHHS Faculty Lead Research Related to COVID-19 and Social Distancing
  • Apr 23: UNCW’s Julian Murray-Brown ’21 Spends a Semester at Sea
  • Apr 22: UNCW Hawk’s Harvest Student Food Pantry Continues Efforts During COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Apr 22: Distanced, Not Disengaged: Chancellor’s High School Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition and YEPex Go Virtual
  • Apr 20: UNCW Associate Professor of Geography Narcisa Pricope Shares in $440,000 Coastal Resiliency Grant
  • Apr 15: Quarterly Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees Scheduled April 24
  • Apr 9: UNCW Ranked Among the Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report
  • Apr 8: UNC Board of Governors Names Recipients of the 2020 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
  • Apr 8: UNCW Appoints Dr. James J. Winebrake as New Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
  • Apr 7: Notice: All Summer 2020 Classes Will Be Online
  • Apr 6: Notice: Housing & Dining Refunds
  • Apr 6: Juan Zuluaga ’20 Awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
  • Apr 3: UNC System Announces Two Winners of the 2019 Governor James E. Holshouser, Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service
  • Apr 2: UNCW’s Walker, Boersma Recognized for Putting “Service Above Self”
• March 2020
  • Mar 31: Notice: UNCW Announces Pass/Fail Policy Modifications for Spring Semester 
  • Mar 31: Special Called Meeting of UNCW Board of Trustees Executive Committee, 3 p.m. on April 3
  • Mar 31: UNCW Cancels Non-Athletics Summer Programs
  • Mar 31: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re Refunds
  • Mar 30: Notice: Impacts of State, County Orders
  • Mar 27: Update: Thanks; HR Guidance; New (Non-OAP) Withdrawal Date; Grad School Adjustments
  • Mar 26: Updates on Coronavirus Impacts
  • Mar 26: Office of Community Engagement Offers Resources, Involvement Opportunities
  • Mar 25: Notice: UNCW Academic Policy Adjustments
  • Mar 25: Notice: Campus Notifications Update
  • Mar 23: Alert: New Hanover County Confirms 5 Additional Coronavirus Cases
  • Mar 23: Important Resources for Students
  • Mar 21: ALERT: Two UNCW Students Test Positive for COVID-19
  • Mar 20: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re Update: Commencement
  • Mar 20: Update: Spring Grad Regalia
  • Mar 19: Update: No Known UNCW Connection to Presumptive-Positive NHC Case; Misc. Additional Updates
  • Mar 19: Update: Commencement Ceremonies
  • Mar 18: Update: New Hanover County Identifies First Presumptive-Positive Case
  • Mar 18: Update: Various Coronavirus Impacts
  • Mar 18: Update: Online/Alternate Instruction in Effect for Remainder of the Semester
  • Mar 17: Update: Coronavirus Impacts - "Keep Learning" Site & Resident Students Move-Out Info
  • Mar 17: Students Offered Free/Flexible Web Service From Providers; UNCW Launches “Keep Learning” Website for Students
  • Mar 17: UPDATE: Impacts of UNC System Guidance
  • Mar 16: Update: Coronavirus Impacts
  • Mar 14: Update: Coronavirus Impacts
  • Mar 13: Update: Coronavirus Impacts
  • Mar 13: Seahawks Name Siddle New Head Coach
  • Mar 13: Update: Men's Basketball Team; Camp Lejeune
  • Mar 12: Update: Campus Response to Coronavirus
  • Mar 12: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Mar 12: Update: New Information re. Campus Response to Coronavirus
  • Mar 12: Seahawk Athletics Announce Event Changes
  • Mar 11: Update: Guidance from UNC System on Coronavirus
  • Mar 11: Notice: Update on Campus Response to Coronavirus (New Travel Restrictions, etc.)
  • Mar 11: Special Called Meeting of UNCW Board of Trustees Executive Committee 4 p.m., Friday, March 13, 2020, Alderman Hall 110
  • Mar 11: UNCW Selected for Pilot to Recruit Future Cybersecurity Professionals
  • Mar 5: Update: Coronavirus Impacts on Student/Employee Travel, Etc.
  • Mar 5: UNCW’s Division of Student Affairs Earns National Recognition
  • Mar 3: Updates on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCOV)
  • Mar 3: Health and Human Services Week Focuses On Healthy Minds, Bodies and Communities
  • Mar 2: Tornado Drill Planned March 3 for Isaac Bear Early College High School, Two UNCW Buildings
• February 2020
  • Feb 29: UNCW Suspends Educational Programs in Italy
  • Feb 28: Yoko Kano Awarded Southeastern Association of Teachers of Japanese Teacher of the Year Award
  • Feb 27: UNCW Assistant Professor Part of $2.66 Million Research Project
  • Feb 26: UNCW Celebrates Scholarship at Annual Research Reception
  • Feb 25: College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Artist and Scholar Program Welcomes Performance, Installation Artist Stacey L. Kirby
  • Feb 20: WEATHER ALERT: Winter Weather Update
  • Feb 14: UNCW to Host the Southeast Regional Engineering & Science Fair Feb. 15 and the North Carolina Science Olympiad Regional Competition March 7
  • Feb 14: UNCW’s Paul Townend to Serve as Co-Grand Marshal of the 2020 Wilmington St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • Feb 14: Ecotone Named Finalist for the 2020 ASME Award for Fiction
  • Feb 7: UNCW’s SGA, Campus Partners “Planting for the Future” at Feb. 7 Event
  • Feb 7: Opera Symposium Explores Gender, Race and Power
  • Feb 7: UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli Named to Business North Carolina’s Power 100 List
  • Feb 6: Notice: Tornado Watch Issued for the UNCW Area
  • Feb 6: Four Decades Strong: Registration Now Open for Popular MarineQuest Summer Programs
  • Feb 5: North Carolina Biotechnology Center Partners with UNCW on New Biotech Venture Challenge
  • Feb 5: Boles' Jersey Retirement Set for Sunday
  • Feb 4: CAA Honors Seahawk Student-Athletes
  • Feb 3: UNCW Hosts Fifth Grade Arts Clinic for the Fourth Year
• January 2020
  • Jan 31: UNCW Ranked First in Nation for Best Value in Undergraduate Marine Science Degree Programs
  • Jan 29: Then, Now and Always: UNCW Homecoming to Celebrate Decades of Traditions
  • Jan 29: UNCW’s Coastal Community Resiliency Seminar Series Examines Threat of Sea Level Rise
  • Jan 28: Flags Ordered at Half-Staff Across NC in Honor of Wilmington Soldier
  • Jan 27: UNCW Issues All-Clear Following Test of Siren, Emergency Communication Tools on Monday, Jan. 27
  • Jan 24: UNCW CIE to Serve as Host Site of Wilmington “1 Million Cups” Chapter
  • Jan 24: UNCW to Host Second Cohort of International Scholars as Part of Fulbright Award
  • Jan 22: Film Studies' Chip Hackler Named Member of Governor’s Advisory Council on Film, Television and Digital Streaming
  • Jan 21: UNCW to Conduct Full-Volume Test of Siren, Emergency Communication Tools Jan. 27
  • Jan 17: Art Works: UNCW Literary Magazine, Initiatives Bolstered by NEA Grant
  • Jan 17: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, January 23-24
  • Jan 15: UNCW Faculty, Staff Honored for Outstanding Mentoring
  • Jan 14: UNCW Ranked 8th Nationally for Online Bachelor’s Programs
  • Jan 14: Atlanta Picks Goodrum in MLS SuperDraft
  • Jan 13: Essence Magazine Editor-in-Chief Emerita Susan L. Taylor Headlines 2020 MLK Celebration
  • Jan 10: UNCW’s Ashley Wells and Jennie Jackson Selected for WILMA’s 2020 Leadership Institute
  • Jan 10: Senior Danny Reynolds Selected in Major League Soccer SuperDraft
  • Jan 8: Wilmington Fire Department to Conduct Live Burn Training
  • Jan 7: Seahawks Enjoy Strong First Semester in Classroom
  • Jan 3: Women’s Studies and Resource Center Renamed Gender Studies and Research Center

2019

• December 2019
  • Dec 17: Nadirah Pippen Named Director of UNCW Career Center
  • Dec 16: Seven Innovative Faculty Research Projects Receive Funding through IP Support Initiative
  • Dec 13: Alumnus David Congdon to Receive Honorary Degree, First Cohort to Graduate from Congdon School
  • Dec 12: UNCW Commencement Ceremonies Scheduled for December 14
  • Dec 6: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, December 13
  • Dec 2: Giving Tuesday: UNCW Invites Seahawks to Take Part in Global Generosity Movement
• November 2019
  • Nov 26: UNCW Faculty Members Promote Research By and About Diverse Communities
  • Nov 21: UNCW SGA Teaming Up with Business Affairs, Academic Affairs to Host Student Forums about 2020-21 Tuition, Possible Increase in Fees
  • Nov 21: Graduating Senior Selected for Prestigious Foreign Affairs Fellowship
  • Nov 20: Watson College of Education Launches Community College Collaborative
  • Nov 20: UNCW’s School of Health and Applied Human Sciences Collaborates with ECU for Community Health Initiative
  • Nov 15: Campus, Community Collaborate to Bring “Art for the Masses”
  • Nov 13: UNCW Receives $1.6M DOJ Grant to House National Drug Court Resource Center
  • Nov 13: Randall Library to Host Section of the AIDS Memorial Quilt Nov. 30-Dec. 15
  • Nov 11: Nominations for Annual Razor Walker Awards Accepted Through Dec. 13
  • Nov 7: UNCW Graduate Tapped to Lead myFutureNC
  • Nov 7: Office of Military Affairs Hosts Ceremony, Events to Honor Veterans
  • Nov 6: UNCW to Launch Master of Healthcare Administration Degree Program in Fall 2020
  • Nov 6: UNCW to Launch Master of Science in Athletic Training Program in Summer 2020
  • Nov 5: Public Notification of Wilmington Fire Department Training; Possible Smoke in the Area Nov. 6-7
  • Nov 4: Professor’s Research Charts Climate Change Coast to Coast
  • Nov 4: UNCW’s Brittany Philbert Receives Statewide Recognition from Housing Professional Organization
  • Nov 4: Seahawks to Host CAA Soccer Tournament
• October 2019
  • Oct 30: UNCW Public Health Students Collaborate with D.C. Virgo to Host Health Fair
  • Oct 28: UNCW Department of Creative Writing to Present 20th Annual Writers’ Week
  • Oct 28: Several Seahawks Named to “WilmingtonBiz 100”
  • Oct 28: UNCW Athletics Implements Clear Bag Policy
  • Oct 25: Second UNCW “AI and Health” Seminar from CAS, CHHS Focuses on Possibilities for Patient Care and Population Health
  • Oct 24: Randall Library Receives Grant to Digitize Local News Footage
  • Oct 23: Chef Vivian Howard to Speak at UNCW Leadership Lecture Series
  • Oct 18: CHHS Dean Charles Hardy Wins “Health Care Heroes” Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Oct 18: Arts and Humanities Take Center Stage at UNCW Board of Visitors Meeting
  • Oct 17: Assistant Professor Barbara Suzy Diggle-Fox Named Finalist for GWBJ "Health Care Heroes" Award in Nursing
  • Oct 17: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, October 24-25
  • Oct 16: Seahawks Equal Highest Graduation Success Rate
  • Oct 16: UNCW’s Kellie Griggs Winner of WILMA's 2019 Women to Watch Award
  • Oct 16: Randall Library Installs UNCW’s First-Ever Solar-Powered Umbrellas
  • Oct 15: UNCW Assistant Professor Troy Frensley Part of Collaborative Effort to Study Youth Environmental Education
  • Oct 15: Members of UNCW’s University Relations Team, Students Release Documentary ‘Keepers of the Bees’
  • Oct 10: Professor Stephen Meinhold Named to College Board National Academic Assembly
  • Oct 10: UNCW Doctoral Clinic Offers Affordable Mental Health Services to the Community
  • Oct 9: Richardson, Blessing Honored as WCE Distinguished Alumni
  • Oct 8: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences Visiting Artist and Scholar Program Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2019
  • Oct 8: UNCW Creative Writing Professor Philip Gerard Wins Highest Civilian Honor in North Carolina
  • Oct 8: UNCW Graduate Student Receives Prestigious Social Work Fellowship
  • Oct 4: UNCW Sherman Lecture to Discuss Conservatism and Social War in Modern Brazil
  • Oct 4: UNCW Student-Athletes Recognized by National Fastpitch Coaches Association
  • Oct 3: UNCW’S New Graduate Film Programs Now Accepting Applications
  • Oct 3: Adjunct Research Professor Alyson Fleming Leads $836,031 NSF Grant Team to Study Historical Blue and Fin Whale Data
  • Oct 3: UNCW Doctoral Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
  • Oct 2: Lookout Books Author Clare Beams Wins Bard Fiction Prize
  • Oct 1: SGA, Faculty and Chancellor Sartarelli Work to Preserve Campus Nature Spot
  • Oct 1: UNC System Launches Statewide Affordable Education Campaign
• September 2019
  • Sep 30: 2019 Economic Outlook Conference to Discuss “Preparing for the Future”
  • Sep 26: UNCW Student Health Center Director Wesner-Harts Begins Term as President of American College Health Association
  • Sep 26: UNCW Faculty Member, Alumna on WILMA’s “Women to Watch” List
  • Sep 25: UNCW to Host Fall Health Transformation Lecture on Collective Impact as an Agent for Change
  • Sep 20: NCAA Names Bass to NCAA DI Golf Committee
  • Sep 17: UNCW Series to Explore the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
  • Sep 16: UNCW Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Wins Prestigious Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education
  • Sep 13: UNCW Faculty Members Launch Interdisciplinary Series on Coastal Community Resiliency
  • Sep 13: The Tradition of Excellence: UNCW Honors Exemplary Efforts with Annual Faculty Awards
  • Sep 12: Cape Fear Region MED Week Celebrates Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses
  • Sep 11: UNCW’s Fall Enrollment Sets University Record with Nearly 17,500 Students
  • Sep 11: Get Your Ticket to the Show: UNCW Presents Season Opens Sept. 19
  • Sep 10: UNCW to Host ‘Wings up for Wilmington’ Service Day and Food Drive to Commemorate Hurricane Florence Anniversary
  • Sep 9: UNCW Among Top 100 Public National Universities in Latest U.S. News & World Report Rankings
  • Sep 2: WEATHER ALERT: Classes Canceled for the Week; Mandatory Evacuation as of 5 p.m. Tuesday
  • Sep 1: WEATHER ALERT: Decision re. Tuesday Classes Will Be Announced Monday by 12 p.m.
• August 2019
  • Aug 30: Aug. 30, 10:50 a.m.-- NOTICE: UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Dorian
  • Aug 29: UNCW Monitoring Tropical Weather Event Dorian's Status and Path Very Closely
  • Aug 28: Wilmington Police Department to Conduct Explosive Training
  • Aug 23: UNCW to Host M. Omar Faison as ACE Fellow
  • Aug 23: UNCW Department of Theatre Unveils Exciting 2019-20 Season
  • Aug 22: UNCW Alumnus Richard E. Myers Nominated to Serve as U.S. District Court Judge
  • Aug 21: UNCW Donors Set New Giving Record for Fiscal Year 2018-19: $23.2 Million
  • Aug 19: UNCW Welcomes the Class of 2023 During Convocation
  • Aug 19: UNCW Names Dana Stachowiak Director of the Women’s Studies and Resource Center
  • Aug 19: UNCW Assistant Professor Michael Tift Lead Investigator in $950K National Science Foundation Grant Project
  • Aug 19: Tarana Burke, Vivian Howard and Nyle DiMarco to Headline UNCW Leadership Lecture Series
  • Aug 19: UNCW Alumna Maegan McUmber Begins Peace Corps Service in Zambia
  • Aug 16: Alert: Saturday's Move-In for First-Year Students
  • Aug 16: Manny Lloyd Appointed to the New Hanover County Commission on African American History, Heritage and Culture
  • Aug 15: UNCW Students Awarded $110,000 by U.S. Coastal Research Program
  • Aug 14: UNCWelcome Program Encourages New Seahawks to “Love Where They Live”
  • Aug 13: Notice: Aug. 13 Exercise - Active Attacker Preparedness
  • Aug 12: UNCW Featured on The Princeton Review’s List of Best Southeastern Schools
  • Aug 9: CIE Manager Laura Brogdon-Primavera Named to “40 Under 40” List
  • Aug 6: UNCW Senior Julianna Tresca Named Rachel Carson Campus Fellow
  • Aug 2: UNCW Cyber Defense Team Qualifies for Nationals in 2019 Wicked6 Cyber Games
  • Aug 2: UNCW Researchers Can Get In-Person Assistance with NCBiotech “Flash Grant” Proposals on Aug. 13
  • Aug 1: Anna Lena Phillips Bell Named 2019-21 Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet for Eastern North Carolina
• July 2019
  • Jul 31: UNCW’s Posey Joins State Marine Fisheries Commission
  • Jul 30: UNCW Alumna Awarded Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for Pioneering Research
  • Jul 30: UNCW Ranked 32nd Best Public College Value by Kiplinger’s
  • Jul 29: UNCW Executive Chef Wins “Mystery Basket” Cooking Challenge
  • Jul 29: University-Community Partnership Will Address Medicaid Transformation Plan
  • Jul 26: CAA Recognizes 244 Seahawks for Grades
  • Jul 23: OLLI at UNCW Hosting Southern Regional Conference for Learning in Retirement
  • Jul 22: Intercollegiate Tennis Association Again Honors Men's Tennis as All-Academic Team
  • Jul 19: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects 2019-20 Officers
  • Jul 19: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Nursing Faculty Member Micah Scott
  • Jul 18: UNCW Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees
  • Jul 16: Making a Noise: 2019’s Marian Drane Graham Scholars Have Plenty to Share
  • Jul 15: UNCW Again Selected for Inclusion in Highly Respected College Guidebook
  • Jul 11: Notice: Today's Campus Exercise To Test Attack Readiness
  • Jul 9: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees July 18-19
  • Jul 9: UNCW Provost Names Five to New Leadership Roles, Announces Plans to Transition to Faculty
  • Jul 9: Hooked on Arts Street Fair Strives to Raise Awareness for Art-Based Therapy
  • Jul 3: Biology Professor Brian Arbogast Named Chair of the American Society of Mammalogists Conservation Committee
• June 2019
  • Jun 26: Seahawks Announce Basketball Season Ticket Sales
  • Jun 25: UNCW Issues All-Clear Following Test of Siren, Emergency Communication Tools on Tuesday, June 25
  • Jun 24: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Nathan Ward Mendenhall, English Instructor
  • Jun 21: Aswani Volety, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Named Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Elon University
  • Jun 19: UNCW Pilots Learn-to-Swim Program for Area Youth
  • Jun 18: UNCW STEAM Team Brings Inspiration and Opportunity to High School Students
  • Jun 17: UNCW Schedules Test of Siren, Emergency Communication Tools for 12 p.m. Tuesday, June 25
  • Jun 17: UNCW Creates Rain Gardens to Mitigate Stormwater Runoff
  • Jun 14: UNCW Women's Basketball Coach Karen Barefoot to Receive Honor from The Apprentice School
  • Jun 13: Three UNCW Staff Members, One Student Receive Staff Senate Scholarships
  • Jun 12: UNCW Master’s Student Kyle Woodward Wins NASA Graduate Research Fellowship
  • Jun 11: Nominations Open for UNCW Athletic Hall of Fame Induction
  • Jun 10: UNCW Polar Physicist Till Wagner Leads Arctic Expedition to Study Sea Ice Melt
  • Jun 7: UNCW Program Supporting African American Student-Athletes Presented at National Conference
  • Jun 7: UNCW Researcher Ann Stapleton Appointed to Serve a Rotation at the National Science Foundation
  • Jun 6: Randall Library Receives Grant for Mobile Digital Makerspace Project
  • Jun 6: UNCW Upperman Center to Co-Host Wilmington’s Annual Juneteenth Celebration
  • Jun 5: UNCW Appoints Christopher Finelli Graduate School Dean
  • Jun 4: A River Runs Through It: Nile Project Documentary to Screen at Cape Fear Film Festival
  • Jun 4: Seahawks Make Grade in Spring Semester
  • Jun 3: Donald Bushman Named Director of University Studies
• May 2019
  • May 31: Research by Watson College of Education's Kevin McClure Selected for AERA “Study Snapshots” Publication
  • May 31: UNCW Student Named a UNC System 2019 Marian Drane Scholar
  • May 31: UNCW Board of Trustees Nominating Committee to Meet June 5
  • May 30: UNCW Presents: 2019-20 Lineup of Popular Performance Series Revealed
  • May 30: Preparation and Awareness Are Key During Hurricane Season
  • May 29: Dana Harris Named UNCW Associate Vice Chancellor for Finance
  • May 28: UNCW Names Jeanine M. Minge Associate Vice Chancellor for Community Engagement
  • May 28: Research by UNCW Chemistry Professor Jeremy Morgan Could Aid in Creating New Medicines
  • May 21: Intercollegiate Tennis Association Honors Men's Tennis for Community Service
  • May 20: UNCW Named One of the Best Colleges with Great First-Year Experiences
  • May 20: It Runs in the Family: Siblings Receive Same Merit Scholarship Years Apart
  • May 17: It’s a Family Affair: UNCW’s SEAHAWK FAM Series Will Help Beat the Heat with Mix of Entertainment
  • May 17: Executive Committee of the UNC Wilmington Board of Trustees to Meet by Conference Call May 24
  • May 16: UNCW Staff Receive Recognition for Exceptional Service, Outstanding Contributions
  • May 14: UNCW Senior Kirsten Bootes Receives Panthers Scholarship
  • May 14: UNCW to Host Coastal Entrepreneur Awards Ceremony May 22
  • May 13: Three UNCW Alumni Win Daytime Emmy
  • May 10: Riegel Road Closure May 13-15
  • May 10: Randall Library Roof Being Replaced Beginning May 13; Building Will Remain Open
  • May 10: UNCW to Repeat History with Five Commencement Ceremonies for the Class of 2019
  • May 9: Seahawk Student-Athletes Maintain Strong APR Numbers
  • May 8: Shaw, Aguilar Recognized for Community Contributions by YWCA
  • May 8: Summer Fun: UNCW Offers a Variety of Youth Camps
  • May 7: UNCW Researchers Will Use Virtual Reality Technology to Encourage Students to Consider STEM Careers
  • May 6: UNC System Names Three NC Graduates as its 2019-20 Presidential Scholars
  • May 6: Office of the Arts Hosting UNCW Presents 2019-20 Season Reveal and Kristen Brogdon Farewell Event May 29
  • May 3: Seventeen UNCW Students Selected for SECU Public Fellows Internship Program
  • May 2: UNCW Signs 25th Community College Partnership Agreement
  • May 2: UNCW Community Engagement Awards Announced
  • May 2: NCAA Honors Seven UNCW Teams for Academics
  • May 1: Follow-Up Message from Chancellor Sartarelli Re. UNCC Shooting
• April 2019
  • Apr 29: Randy Hood Named UNCW Baseball Coach
  • Apr 29: UNCW to Graduate Inaugural Class of Nursing Doctoral Students
  • Apr 29: WATCH: UNCW Athletics Assists Habitat for Humanity
  • Apr 24: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, April 25-26
  • Apr 22: CHHS Inaugural “Kickbox” Competition Selects Winner
  • Apr 22: UNCW Research Professor Cited as Author of Most NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research-Supported Journal Articles
  • Apr 22: Eleven UNCW Student-Athletes Named Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholars
  • Apr 22: Men's Golf Defends CAA Championship Title
  • Apr 15: Three UNCW Students Awarded Funds to Travel Abroad for Holocaust Research
  • Apr 15: UNCW Dean Aswani Volety Appointed Director of the North and South American Chapter of the World Oyster Society
  • Apr 15: Seahawks Claim CAA Women's Golf Championship
  • Apr 14: WEATHER ALERT: Tornado Watch in Effect for New Hanover County, Surrounding Counties
  • Apr 10: “Give More in 24” Surpasses Donor Goal and Raises More Than $250,000 to Support UNCW’s Mission
  • Apr 10: UNCW’s Biennial Printfest To Be Held April 13
  • Apr 10: UPDATE: No Active Threat, Update on Report of Shots Fired
  • Apr 10: Update: This is an ALL CLEAR message pertaining to the shots fired Alert in the vicinity of Campus Edge Apartments
  • Apr 9: UNCW Professor of International Studies Wins UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • Apr 9: UNCW Vice Chancellor Pat Leonard Receives William C. Friday Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Apr 5: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Creative Writing Professor Phil Furia
  • Apr 5: New Sea Squirt Species Named after UNCW Professor and Lab
  • Apr 4: D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy Selected for Hamilton Challenge
  • Apr 4: UNCW’s STEM Learning Cooperative to Host ChangeMakers Event April 12
  • Apr 3: UNCW Students Participate in Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Marine Mammal Symposium
  • Apr 3: 6th Annual “Give More in 24” Challenge Set for April 9
  • Apr 3: Wilmington Information Technology eXchange (WITX) to be Held April 9
  • Apr 2: UNCW Campus Leaders Reaffirm Seahawk Respect Compact
  • Apr 2: UNCW Ranked 14th in Nation for Best Online Master’s in Liberal Arts Programs
  • Apr 1: Celebrating the Coastal South: Lumina Festival of the Arts Returns
• March 2019
  • Mar 29: Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series Presents Donald E. Godwin ’69
  • Mar 29: Watson College Announces 2019 Razor Walker Award Recipients
  • Mar 28: UNCW Senior to Cross the Pond for Fulbright Funded Graduate Studies
  • Mar 28: UNCW Associate Professor Narcisa Pricope Receives Fulbright Research and Teaching Award
  • Mar 27: UNCW’s Eighth Annual “Taking the Pulse on Poverty” Symposium to Focus on Hurricane Florence
  • Mar 27: SeaHawk-1 CubeSat Captures First Ocean Color Image
  • Mar 26: CHHS Appoints New Director for School of Nursing
  • Mar 25: Health and Human Services Week Returns: Together We Make a Difference
  • Mar 21: UNCW Faculty and Alumnus Receive 2019 Wilmington Theater Awards
  • Mar 21: UNCW to Host North Carolina Academy of Science Meeting March 22-23
  • Mar 20: Campus Update from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Mar 20: UNCW Business Degrees Ranked Among Top Global M.B.A. Programs by CEO Magazine
  • Mar 19: Richard Walsh Named UNCW Swain Center Director
  • Mar 18: Seafood Investors and Experts Seeking the Next Big Catch Invited to Dive into “Fish 2.0”
  • Mar 15: UNCW Film Studies Department to Host Ninth Annual Visions Film Festival & Conference
  • Mar 15: UNCW Associate Professor Narcisa Pricope to Receive Distinguished Emerging African Scholar Award from American Association of Geographers
  • Mar 14: UNC Wilmington Student Veteran Awarded Google Student Veterans of America Scholarship
  • Mar 14: UNCW Ranked 2nd Among Top Master’s in History Programs by TheBestSchools.org
  • Mar 13: UNCW Students, Faculty and Staff Among YWCA Lower Cape Fear Women of Achievement Nominees
  • Mar 13: Supporting Students in Recovery: UNCW Receives UNC System Grant
  • Mar 12: UNCW Ranked Among Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report
  • Mar 11: Melinda Anderson Elected to NACADA Board of Directors
  • Mar 11: UNCW's Department of Music Professor Daniel Johnson Receives Fulbright Research and Teaching Award
  • Mar 7: UNCW, NC Division of Forest Resources to Conduct Controlled Burn March 7
  • Mar 1: UNCW Professors Receive $446,000 National Institutes of Health Grant for Opioid Research
  • Mar 1: Randall Library, Area Educators Partner to Create Civil Rights Lesson Plans
• February 2019
  • Feb 28: N.C. Swimming Hall of Fame Taps Dave Allen
  • Feb 27: UNCW's Ecotone Magazine Receives $10,000 NEA Grant
  • Feb 26: Retired Army General to Speak on the Value of Authentic Leadership
  • Feb 26: UNCW Cyber Defense Team Advances to Regionals
  • Feb 25: UNCW to Host Wilmington Regional Science Olympiad March 2
  • Feb 21: UNCW Film Studies Graduate’s Work Nominated for an Oscar
  • Feb 20: CAA Names Two UNCW Student-Athletes "Player of the Week"
  • Feb 20: UNCW Faculty, Staff Recognized for Achievement in Research Funding
  • Feb 15: Carmen Sidbury, Director of UNCW's CESTEM, Named Honorary Chair of Million Women Mentors NC
  • Feb 14: Symposium Explores Opera, Ballet and Civil Rights Activism
  • Feb 14: UNCW Head Baseball Coach Mark Scalf to Retire Following 2019 Season
  • Feb 13: UNCW Vice Chancellor Patricia Leonard Appointed to NC’s Health Planning Body
  • Feb 12: UNCW Ornithologist Raymond Danner Receives $234,479 Grant to Study Wintering Habits of Coastal Sparrows
  • Feb 11: UNCW, NC Division of Forest Resources Plan Controlled Burns
  • Feb 8: UNCW’s Dub’s Cafe the First “Certified Green Restaurant” in Wilmington
  • Feb 8: Postponed: Memorial Service for Former Provost Marvin K. Moss
  • Feb 7: UNCW Breaks Ground on New Student Housing Village
  • Feb 6: Public Higher Education Advocate Mildred Garcia Next in Chancellor’s Lecture Series
  • Feb 4: UNCW Students, Alumni, Faculty and Staff Nominated for Wilmington Theater Awards
• January 2019
  • Jan 31: Moody’s Investors Service Affirms UNCW Bonds, Outlook Stable
  • Jan 31: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, February 7-8
  • Jan 28: UNCW Ranked in Top 50 Accounting Schools by Study.com
  • Jan 25: UNCW’s VITA Program Offers Free Tax-Filing Services
  • Jan 24: UNCW Researchers Participate in International Marine Mammal Project
  • Jan 23: Pride of the Seahawks: Spirit Strong Ahead of Annual Homecoming Celebration
  • Jan 17: CNN Commentator, Former South Carolina Legislator Bakari Sellers Headlines UNCW’s MLK Celebration Jan. 22
  • Jan 16: Planning Process for Randall Library Renovation, Expansion Underway
  • Jan 15: UNCW Ranked 8th in Nation for Online Bachelor’s Programs
  • Jan 15: Three UNCW Employees Named to WILMA’s 2019 Leadership Institute
  • Jan 14: UNCW Student-Athletes Post Record GPA
  • Jan 11: UNCW Mourns the Passing of Former Provost Marvin K. Moss
  • Jan 10: UNCW Names Amanda Fleming Registrar
  • Jan 9: UNCW Awarded $100,000 NC IDEA ECOSYSTEM Grant
  • Jan 9: Governor Cooper Appoints UNCW General Counsel John P. Scherer II to NC Veterans Affairs Commission
  • Jan 3: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences Establishes Visiting Artist and Scholar Program

2018

• December 2018
  • Dec 20: UNCW Elevated to “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” by Carnegie
  • Dec 18: UNCW Signs Guaranteed Admissions Agreement with James Sprunt Community College
  • Dec 17: Ashley Sprouse ’18 Joins Family Legacy of Seahawk Pride
  • Dec 14: UNCW Student-Athlete Agustin Savarino to Visit Wall Street
  • Dec 10: UNCW Fall Commencement Ceremonies Held Dec. 15
  • Dec 10: Teaching the World: UNCW to Host International Scholars as Part of Fulbright Award
  • Dec 6: UNCW Receives $10 Million Gift, Largest in University History, to Establish New School
  • Dec 6: UNCW Student Filmmaker Nominated for Prestigious Documentary Award
  • Dec 6: UNCW’s Narcisa Pricope, UNC Charlotte Professor Collaborate to Use Tandem Drones to Map Coastal Changes
  • Dec 5: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees, December 14
  • Dec 4: Spaceflight Successfully Launches 64 Satellites on First Dedicated Rideshare Mission, Including UNCW's Seahawk-1
  • Dec 1: Dec. 3! UNCW Professor Counts Down to Launch of Groundbreaking Nanosatellite
• November 2018
  • Nov 30: Honor Roll: Excellence Rewarded at Annual Faculty Awards
  • Nov 28: UNCW Cameron School of Business Earns Top Spots in Rankings
  • Nov 26: Make Your University Contribution on Giving Tuesday: November 27
  • Nov 19: UNCW Assistant Professor Darin Penneys Shares in a $1.3M National Science Foundation Grant
  • Nov 16: Nicole Geczi Receives 2018 Staff Award for Excellence; Record 27 Others Recognized for Service
  • Nov 16: UNCW Students Initiate HawkTalks Career Networking Series with Alumni
  • Nov 15: Seahawks Excel in NCAA GSR Rates
  • Nov 14: UNCW Rises to 5th Among Peer Institutions in Number of Students Studying Abroad
  • Nov 14: Lukianoff Brings Fire to Lecture Celebrating First Amendment Freedoms
  • Nov 13: Seahawks Host Furman in NCAA First Round
  • Nov 12: 2019 Razor Walker Award Nominations Open
  • Nov 9: UNCW Receives Federal Recognition as a National Center of Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
  • Nov 9: UNCW Professor Emeritus Melton McLaurin Awarded Order of the Longleaf Pine
  • Nov 9: MarineQuest Receives NOAA Grant for New Turtle Trash Collectors Program
  • Nov 7: Update from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Nov 2: Live Oak Bank President Shares Wealth of Knowledge with UNCW Audience
• October 2018
  • Oct 26: Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series Features Live Oak Bank's Chip Mahan and Huntley Garriott Nov. 1
  • Oct 26: UNCW Receives State Department Grant for IDEA-STEM Program
  • Oct 26: Nursing Associate Professor Elizabeth Gazza Inducted into Prestigious National League for Nursing Academy of Nursing Education
  • Oct 26: CHHS Associate Dean of Research & Innovation Named a Winner in Wilma's "Women to Watch" Awards
  • Oct 25: Cape Fear Region MED Week Events Focus on Building Business Relationships
  • Oct 24: UNCW’s Michael Last Wins Governor’s Award for Excellence in Customer Service
  • Oct 24: “Get Out” to See UNCW Theatre Season Opener
  • Oct 22: Writing the Book: Annual Writers’ Week Celebrates Guest Authors of Ecotone Essay Collection
  • Oct 22: UNCW Arts Departments Unite to Raise Money for UNCW Hurricane Relief Funds
  • Oct 19: UNCW Named 5th Best Online College in North Carolina
  • Oct 19: Shooting From the Heart: UNCW, Clemson Team Up for Hurricane Relief Game Oct. 27
  • Oct 15: Sherman Emerging Scholar Lecture Series, Dean’s Lecture Series in the Humanities Oct. 17 and Oct. 18
  • Oct 15: UNCW to Host Cape Fear Region Minority Enterprise Week Oct. 24 & 25
  • Oct 12: Seahawks Help Community Rebound From Florence
  • Oct 11: ALERT: Classes & Campus Operations Will Resume As Scheduled Friday; Students Advised to Remain Indoors Until Fri. Morning
  • Oct 11: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, October 18-19
  • Oct 10: ALERT: UNCW Classes Canceled at 12:20 p.m., Campus Closing at 1 p.m. Thursday Due to Projected Tropical Storm Conditions
  • Oct 8: UNCW Dean Van Dempsey Honored for Leadership in Education
  • Oct 6: University Statement Re. Delay in Belk, University Apartments Reopening
  • Oct 4: UNCW Financial Aid Office Extends FAFSA Support Efforts
  • Oct 3: UNCW Named 5th Most Innovative Public University in the South, Sets All-Time Enrollment Records
  • Oct 3: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Former Feast Down East Executive Director Jane Steigerwald
  • Oct 2: Seahawks, Tigers Stage Exhibition for Hurricane Relief Efforts
• September 2018
  • Sep 27: University Shares FAQs, Email Address, On-Campus Housing Hotline and Student Affairs Hotline for Pressing Student Concerns in Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
  • Sep 26: ALERT: Employees to Return Oct. 1; Students to Return Oct. 6; Classes Will Resume Oct. 8
  • Sep 26: Special Called Meeting of UNCW Board of Trustees Executive Committee 2 p.m., Friday, September 28
  • Sep 10: ALERT: Mandatory Campus Evacuation Issued for All Students; Chancellor Declares State of Emergency
  • Sep 9: Alert: UNCW Issues Voluntary Evacuation for Students Starting at 12 p.m., Monday, Sept. 10
  • Sep 8: NOTICE: UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Florence; Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along East Coast
  • Sep 7: NOTICE: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along East Coast; UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Florence
  • Sep 7: Annual Family and Alumni Weekend Celebration Sept. 14-16
  • Sep 6: UNCW Film Studies Professor Receives Prestigious NC Artist Fellowship Award
  • Sep 6: UNCW Student Selected for Student Veterans of America Leadership Institute
  • Sep 6: Retired Legislator Gene Arnold Awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine
  • Sep 6: UNCW Presents to Open 27th Season with Famed Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble
  • Sep 5: UNCW Graduate Student Develops Model Program to Increase Problem-Gambling Awareness
  • Sep 5: Meeting of the Executive Committee of the UNCW Board of Trustees Scheduled for Friday, Sept. 14, 2018
• August 2018
  • Aug 31: UNC Partner Libraries Receive Major Grant to Preserve and Share UNC System Print Book Collection
  • Aug 28: Find Your Place at UNCW's Annual Involvement Carnival
  • Aug 27: Celebration of Life Planned for Michelle R. Howard-Vital
  • Aug 27: UNCW Honored by CASE for Overall Improvement in Fundraising
  • Aug 27: UNCW and Central Carolina Community College Partner on "Pathway to Excellence" Program
  • Aug 21: UNCW to Participate in Statewide Study on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
  • Aug 21: UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli Gives $25K to Endowed Scholarship as Part of First “Chancellor’s Challenge”
  • Aug 20: UNCW Officially Welcomes Class of 2022 During Convocation Ceremony
  • Aug 20: University Community Welcomes New Faculty
  • Aug 17: UNCW Welcomes New and Returning Seahawks to “Love Where You Live”
  • Aug 17: Austin Davis Named New Cross Country/Track & Field Head Coach
  • Aug 17: UNCW Receives USGIF Accreditation for GEOINT Program
  • Aug 15: Junior Seahawk Academy Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity’s 2018 "Inspiring Programs in STEM" Award
  • Aug 1: Test of UNCW Siren, Emergency Communication Tools Scheduled for 12 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6
  • Aug 1: Rising UNCW Senior Part of Immersive Learning Experience with UNC System
• July 2018
  • Jul 27: UNCW Represented on Annual “Women to Watch” List
  • Jul 26: UNCW Names Jeremy Dickerson ’97, ’99M Associate Vice Chancellor for Distance Education
  • Jul 24: Three UNCW Teams Receive CAA Academic Excellence Award
  • Jul 20: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects McNeill New Chair
  • Jul 18: UNCW Opens First K-8 Lab School in the State at D.C. Virgo
  • Jul 18: Randall Library Awarded Funds for Civil Rights Digitization Project
  • Jul 17: UNCW Graduate Student Named to 40th Anniversary Class of Renowned Marine Policy Fellowship Program
  • Jul 17: UNCW to Test New Lightning Alert System on July 20
  • Jul 12: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, July 19-20
  • Jul 11: Education Dean Van Dempsey Appointed to Public School Forum of N.C. Board of Directors
  • Jul 11: Seahawks Finish Strong in Learfield Cup
  • Jul 10: UNCW Featured in 2019 Fiske Guide to Colleges
  • Jul 9: CHHS Names Chris Lantz Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
  • Jul 3: Building Blocks of Success: UNCW’s YEP Program Provides Skills for the Future
  • Jul 2: UNCW to Offer Degrees in Coastal Engineering, Interdisciplinary Studies
• June 2018
  • Jun 28: Executive Committee of the UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Meeting July 3
  • Jun 28: Nominating Committee of the UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Meeting July 2
  • Jun 28: Four UNCW Swimmers Earn CSCAA Scholar Honors
  • Jun 27: UNCW Honored by APLU, National Consortium for Outstanding Community Engagement
  • Jun 26: UNCW Photographer Jeff Janowski Wins Higher Education Photography Award
  • Jun 22: Office of the Arts Announces 27th Season of UNCW Presents
  • Jun 20: UNCW Has Integral Role in “Hiring Our Heroes” Initiative
  • Jun 19: UNCW Professor Lawrence Cahoon Receives Green Tie Award from N.C. League of Conservation Voters
  • Jun 19: UNCW Swimming and Diving Programs Honored for Academics
  • Jun 18: UNCW Names Kelly Charles Director of Institutional Effectiveness
  • Jun 18: UNCW and Wayne Community College Announce Pathway to Excellence Program
  • Jun 14: Two Summer Programs Bring Opportunities to Local, Underserved Student Populations
  • Jun 13: UNCW Disability Center Director Chris Stone Elected to AHEAD Board of Directors
  • Jun 12: BestColleges.com Ranks UNCW MALS Program 7th Among Nation’s Top Programs
  • Jun 7: UNCW Communication Studies Professor Bill Bolduc, Students Win Telly Award
  • Jun 7: A Day at the Legislature: UNCW Represented at Graduate Education Showcase Event
  • Jun 6: UNCW Psychology Professor Mark Galizio Elected Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
  • Jun 6: STEM SENC Selected to Join Global STEM Learning Ecosystems Community of Practice
  • Jun 5: UNCW Assistant Professor Till Wagner to Lead Collaborative Research on Icebergs and Climate
• May 2018
  • May 31: Keeping an Eye on the Storm: Preparation, Awareness Key for Hurricane Season
  • May 30: UNCW Hires Shawn Bingham as Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Director of Honors College
  • May 30: UNCW to Add Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies Following Approval by the UNC System Board of Governors
  • May 24: Coastal Entrepreneur Awards Commemorate 10 Years with Special Recognitions
  • May 24: University Awards P3 Contract to Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions
  • May 24: UNCW Media Production Team Honored with 7th and 8th Telly Awards
  • May 23: Seahawk RISE Takes Holistic Approach to Support Students
  • May 17: Nominations for J. Marshall Crews Distinguished Faculty Award Open Through Aug. 1
  • May 16: UNCW Interdisciplinary Faculty-Student Team Wins “Ocean 180 Video Challenge”
  • May 16: Retired UNCW Professor Earl Sheridan Awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine
  • May 15: UNCW Named One of the Best Online Colleges in North Carolina
  • May 11: Happy Campers Wanted for Summer at the Dub
  • May 8: UNCW Announces Lucy Holman as University Librarian
  • May 7: Construction on Cahill Drive to Begin May 7
  • May 5: UNCW Bestows Honorary Degree Upon Accomplished Business Leader, Higher Education Advocate Hannah Dawson Gage
  • May 5: UNCW Professors Usilton, Conser and Fonvielle Awarded Governor’s Highest Honor
  • May 4: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli: Remembering Herbert T. Fisher
  • May 4: Centro Hispano’s Edel Segovia Recipient of the Kathleen Berkeley Inconvenient Woman Award
  • May 2: UNCW Dean Aswani Volety Selected for Millennium Leadership Initiative Institute
  • May 2: UNCW to Celebrate Class of 2018 with Historic Five Ceremonies
  • May 2: U.S. Department of Labor Deputy Assistant Secretary Matthew M. Miller Discusses Military Employment Issues, Strategizes with UNCW Student Vets
  • May 2: Watson College of Education Hosts Statewide Conference on Innovation in Education
• April 2018
  • Apr 30: UNCW Police Department Going Global to Serve Community
  • Apr 25: UNCW Enjoys Success, Record Alumni Participation During Annual One-Day Giving Challenge
  • Apr 25: UNCW Campus Not Affected by April 25 ‘Do Not Drink the Water’ Alert
  • Apr 24: Today's the Day to Make a Difference: UNCW's Annual One-Day Giving Challenge
  • Apr 23: UNCW’s Third Annual Chancellor’s High School Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Names Winners
  • Apr 23: UNCW Festival of the Arts Returns; Rhiannon Giddens to Perform
  • Apr 20: UNCW Honors Student to Teach in Spain with Aid of Fulbright
  • Apr 19: UNCW Named First N.C. University Subchapter of AUSA’s Braxton Bragg Chapter
  • Apr 18: UNCW Communication Studies Production Wins Broadcast Education Association Award of Excellence
  • Apr 17: Watson College of Education Celebrates 25th Anniversary of PDS School-University Partnerships
  • Apr 16: UNCW and NCOAE Offer UNCW Students Outdoor Adventures for Academic Credit
  • Apr 12: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 19-20, 2018
  • Apr 10: Four UNCW Honors Students Named Hollings Scholars
  • Apr 10: Information Technology Services Opens Tech Nest
  • Apr 10: UNCW Names Miles Lackey Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs
  • Apr 9: New Student Organization Works to Spread Joy and Positivity
  • Apr 5: UNCW Clinical Research Professor Susan Sinclair Wins UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching; UNCW Faculty Senate Recognizes Colleagues
  • Apr 5: Watson College Announces 2018 Razor Walker Award Recipients
  • Apr 4: Elaine Doell Joins UNCW Staff as Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
  • Apr 2: College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Inducted into Order of Isaac Bear
  • Apr 2: College of Health and Human Services Hosting Fifth Annual Health Week April 9-13
• March 2018
  • Mar 27: UNCW to Host 2018 Wilmington Information Technology eXchange April 10
  • Mar 27: Cameron School of Business Announces New Center for Sales Excellence and Customer Delight
  • Mar 26: Special Called Meeting of UNCW Board of Trustees Executive Committee 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 28, 2018, Alderman Hall 110
  • Mar 23: UNC System President Margaret Spellings Presents State of the University Address
  • Mar 23: Chancellor Sartarelli Outlines UNCW's “Trajectory of Success” in Meeting with UNC System Board of Governors
  • Mar 23: UNCW Announces New Master's Program in Film Studies
  • Mar 22: Cameron School of Business Names Outstanding Alumni Recipients
  • Mar 21: UNCW Among Select U.S. Universities Approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education for Dual Degree Partnership
  • Mar 21: Annual COM Studies Day Upgraded to a Full Week with Events March 19-23
  • Mar 20: UNCW Ranked Among Best in Nation for Graduate School Programs
  • Mar 19: UNCW on Track to Open Wilmington’s First Year-Round K-8 Public School in July
  • Mar 15: UNCW’s Groenendyk Honored for Advancing the Cause of Students with Disabilities
  • Mar 13: Seahawks Capture 9 Titles in Wendy's Invitational
  • Mar 12: UNCW Hosts Wilmington Regional Science Olympiad
  • Mar 9: Monteleone, Scott-Pollock Win YWCA Women of Achievement Awards
  • Mar 8: Ecotone and Lookout Books to Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
  • Mar 2: UNCW M.B.A. Students Tackle the Challenge of Transforming the Lives of Millions
  • Mar 2: UNCW Data Science Team Among Eight Teams to Present at SAS Global Forum
  • Mar 1: Surveying the Waters: UNCW Researchers Continue Efforts to Assess Effects of GenX
  • Mar 1: UNCW Department of Business Analytics, Information Systems, and Supply Chain Wins Regional Award
• February 2018
  • Feb 27: UNCW Student Media Shines at Media Conference
  • Feb 26: UNCW MarineQuest Spring and Summer Class Registration Now Open
  • Feb 23: Manny Lloyd Joins UNCW Upperman African American Cultural Center
  • Feb 22: UNCW Alumna Adriana Poveromo Named NHCS "Rookie of the Year" by NHCS and the Downtown Wilmington Rotary Club
  • Feb 20: UNCW Named a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
  • Feb 16: Teams to Test Their Marine Science Smarts at Annual NC Blue Heron Bowl
  • Feb 15: UNCW to Host Symposium Celebrating Opera Singer Caterina Jarboro
  • Feb 15: UNCW Establishes Honors College Agreement with Five North Carolina Community Colleges
  • Feb 9: UNCW Declared a StormReady University
  • Feb 2: UNCW Music Major David Walker to Perform with Wilmington Symphony Feb. 3
  • Feb 1: UNCW Homecoming 2018: A Time to Cheer, a Time to Toast, a Time to Come Home
  • Feb 1: UNCW Awarded $80,000 in CAA "Innovate/Collaborate" Grants
• January 2018
  • Jan 31: UNCW to Host 3rd Annual Chancellor’s High School Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
  • Jan 30: UNCW, Fainting Robin Foundation Host Cambodia and Vietnam Highlanders Conference Feb. 3-4
  • Jan 26: UNCW’s Monteleone, Scott-Pollock Among YWCA Lower Cape Fear Women of Achievement Nominees
  • Jan 23: UNCW Production, Talent in the Running for StarNews Media Wilmington Theater Awards
  • Jan 19: UNCW Breaks Ground on "Veterans Hall"
  • Jan 18: 2018 MLK Celebration Features Music of the Movement
  • Jan 17: UNCW Monitoring Winter Weather Conditions in the Area
  • Jan 12: The Honorable Woody White Joins UNCW Board of Trustees
  • Jan 11: Revised Schedule: Quarterly Meetings of the UNCW Board of Trustees and Committees, January 18-19
  • Jan 10: UNCW Ranked 7th in Nation for Online Bachelor’s Programs, 62nd Best College Value
  • Jan 6: WEATHER UPDATE: Campus Is Open, Classes Will Resume as Scheduled on Monday, Jan. 8
  • Jan 5: WEATHER UPDATE: UNCW to Reopen Saturday at 11 a.m.
  • Jan 4: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Will Remain Closed Through Friday, Jan. 5
  • Jan 3: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Closing at 2 p.m. Today, Will Remain Closed through Thursday, Jan. 4
  • Jan 2: WEATHER ALERT: University operations will be suspended at 2 p.m. Wednesday

2017

• December 2017
  • Dec 20: UNCW Names Sara Thorndike Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs and CFO
  • Dec 19: Executive Committee of the UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on December 21
  • Dec 13: 70th Anniversary Commemorative Book Available for Purchase
  • Dec 7: UNCW Student Wins North Carolina Campus Compact Community Impact Award
  • Dec 6: UNCW’s Adamovage Recognized for Her Efforts with Military Education Council
  • Dec 5: Seahawks Announce Free Basketball Clinics For Kids
  • Dec 5: UNCW Students Receive U.S. State Department Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad
  • Dec 4: Seahawks Set to Walk During Dec. 9 Commencement Ceremonies
  • Dec 4: Special Called Meeting of the UNCW Board of Trustees at 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 11
• November 2017
  • Nov 28: UNCW Earns National Ranking, Significant Award for Service to Military-Affiliated Students
  • Nov 17: University Response re. Alleged Abduction Attempt Near UNCW Campus
  • Nov 17: OIC, CIE Host Second Annual UNCW Internet of Things (IoT) Hackathon
  • Nov 16: 2018 Razor Walker Award Nominations Accepted Through Dec. 15
  • Nov 15: UNCW Ranks 6th Among Peer Institutions in Students Studying Abroad
  • Nov 15: UNCW Men's Soccer Team Hosting NCAA Tournament Game Thursday, Nov. 16
  • Nov 15: Something for Everyone: Annual Campus/Community Tradition Makes Art Accessible to All
  • Nov 14: UNCW Recognized for Excellence by Several Ranking Organizations
  • Nov 13: New Era, Next Flight, Basketball Wins All Around
  • Nov 9: UNCW Publishes Commemorative Book to Celebrate 70th Anniversary
  • Nov 6: UNCW Hosts International Researchers to Discuss Global Marine Science Issues
  • Nov 6: Chancellor Sartarelli Launches the “Chancellor’s Challenge”
  • Nov 6: UNCW Office of Military Affairs to Honor Veterans with Week of Events
  • Nov 6: UNCW’s OLLI, Warwick Buildings to Serve as Polling Places on Tuesday, Nov. 7; Limited Parking Impacts Expected
  • Nov 3: UNCW Honors Students and Faculty to Attend National Collegiate Honors Council Conference
  • Nov 3: Innovation in the Digital Economy Brings the Future to Popular Wilmington Film Festival
  • Nov 2: UNCW Professor Pamela Evers Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court Bar
  • Nov 1: Theatre Continues Season with Coming-of-Age Summer Camp Saga
• October 2017
  • Oct 30: UNCW Signs Agreement with Brunswick Community College
  • Oct 25: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings, October 26 and 27, 2017
  • Oct 24: UNCW Welcomes UNC Board of Governors to Campus
  • Oct 24: UNCW Storm Plans Pass the Test of “Hurricane Zephyr” Exercise
  • Oct 23: UNCW Launches International Faculty and Staff Association
  • Oct 18: UNCW’s DeGennaro, Durance and McCall Winners of WILMA's 2017 Women to Watch Award
  • Oct 16: Creative Writing to Welcome Distinguished Authors, Alumni and Guests for Annual Writers’ Week, Oct. 30-Nov. 3
  • Oct 16: UNCW Education and Music Programs Highly Rated
  • Oct 13: "Brushstrokes" Paints Picture of Community's Transformation
  • Oct 13: Midnite Madness is on the Horizon
  • Oct 10: CHHS Collaborates with Campus, Community and Corporate Partners to Present “The FaceAge Experience”
  • Oct 6: Inventor Oscar Lewis Keynote Speaker for Cape Fear Region MED Week
  • Oct 4: NHCS and UNCW Announce Future Teachers Career Academy at Isaac Bear Early College High School
  • Oct 4: UNCW-Connected Businesses Advance to “Fish 2.0” Finals
  • Oct 4: UNCW to Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on Oct. 9
  • Oct 4: UNCW Graduate School Spotlights Programs, Opportunities for Study
  • Oct 4: UNCW Sherman Lecture Will Explore the Democratic Rise of Germany in “Uprooting Fascism”
• September 2017
  • Sep 25: UNCW’s Online Master of Science in Instructional Technology Program Ranked 10th Most Affordable in Nation
  • Sep 25: Sheri Conklin Named Director of e-Learning
  • Sep 25: UNCW to Coordinate Statewide Preparedness Exercise on “Hurricane Zephyr” in October
  • Sep 22: WEATHER: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along Area Beaches; UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Maria
  • Sep 21: UNCW Professor Awarded $1.5 Million NSF Grant to Research the Future of Coastal Communities
  • Sep 21: Eyes on the Seahawks: Seven Make Annual “Women to Watch” List
  • Sep 18: UNCW Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts
  • Sep 18: Seahawk Saturday: Campus Abuzz with Fall Visit Day, S.T.E.A.M. Celebration and CMS Open House
  • Sep 18: Colleen Opalka Receives UNC Staff Assembly Scholarship
  • Sep 15: Monteleone Recognized as a Governor's Conservation Hero for Work with Marine Pollution
  • Sep 15: UNCW Staff Honored for Excellence
  • Sep 15: UNCW Creative Writing Alumnae Earn Awards from North Carolina Literary Review Poetry Competition
  • Sep 15: Annual Outlook Conference to Explore “Transportation”
  • Sep 14: WEATHER: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along Area Beaches; UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Jose
  • Sep 13: UNCW Faculty, Staff Honored for Achievement in Research Funding
  • Sep 13: UNCW Mainstage Set for a Stellar 2017-18 Season
  • Sep 12: UNCW Moves Up in U.S. News Rankings as Enrollment Nears 16,500
  • Sep 12: Lantz, Elliott Assume New Roles in College of Health and Human Services, School of Health and Applied Human Sciences
  • Sep 12: UNCW’s William McLellan Nominated for 2018 Indianapolis Prize
  • Sep 10: WEATHER ALERT: Campus Operations and Classes to Proceed as Scheduled on Monday, Sept. 11
  • Sep 9: WEATHER ALERT: Campus Operations and Classes to Proceed as Scheduled
  • Sep 8: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Campus Will NOT Evacuate
  • Sep 7: WEATHER ALERT: Monitoring Storm; Reviewing Emergency/Evacuation Procedures
  • Sep 7: UNCW Faculty Recognized for Excellence at Fall Meeting
  • Sep 7: UNCW Online Master of History Program Earns National Accolades
  • Sep 6: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Irma, Other Tropical Systems in the Atlantic
  • Sep 6: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re. DACA
  • Sep 5: NOTICE: Increased Risk of Rip Currents Along East Coast; UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Irma
  • Sep 1: UNCW Alumnus David S. Congdon ’78 to Open Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series
• August 2017
  • Aug 31: UNCW, New Hanover County School Officials Invite Public to Lab School Forums
  • Aug 31: UNCW Collaborates with CFCC, Thalian Hall to Offer Wilmington Dance Passport
  • Aug 29: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Faculty Member Dr. Hannah Frank
  • Aug 28: Tropical Storm Watch in Effect; University Operations Unaffected at This Time
  • Aug 27: WARNING: Rip Currents Intensify at Area Beaches
  • Aug 25: UNCW Ranks 9th Nationally Among Best Online Education Degree Programs
  • Aug 24: UNCW to Conduct Low-Volume Siren Test Aug. 27
  • Aug 23: UNCW's Small Business and Technology Development Center Welcomes New Director
  • Aug 22: UNCW Employee, Student Honored at Purple Heart Dinner
  • Aug 21: UNCW’s Robert Tyndall Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Aug 18: UNCW Emphasizes Safety and Educational Events during the Aug. 21 Solar Eclipse
  • Aug 15: Beach Blast Cancelled
  • Aug 14: New Faculty Join the UNCW Ranks
  • Aug 14: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re. Charlottesville
  • Aug 8: UNCW Recognized by The Princeton Review and Best Degree Programs Website
  • Aug 8: UNCW to Host American Council on Education Fellow
  • Aug 7: 70 Years of Seahawks: UNCW Ready to Welcome New Flock
  • Aug 3: UNCW’s Newest Dining Spot to Open August 12
  • Aug 1: UNCW Associate Vice Chancellor Honored for Excellence and Innovation by National Association of College and University Business Officers
  • Aug 1: UNCW Monitoring Tropical Depression Emily
• July 2017
  • Jul 31: UNCW Alert: University Monitoring Tropical Storm Emily
  • Jul 28: UNCW Volunteers Serve Up Conversation, Cuisines
  • Jul 27: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects 2017-18 Officers, Welcomes New Members
  • Jul 26: Associate Professor Eman Ghoneim Receives Egyptian Presidential Invitation to “Egyptian Women Can" Conference
  • Jul 24: UNCW Donors Set New Giving Record for Fiscal Year 2016-17: $17.2 Million in Gifts and Commitments
  • Jul 20: UNCW Associate Professor Ann Stapleton Awarded $490,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture Grant
  • Jul 20: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting, Quarterly Meetings July 27-28
  • Jul 19: UNCW Announces New Master’s Programs in Business and Finance
  • Jul 17: UNCW Assistant Professor Named Engaged Faculty Scholar for NC Campus Compact
  • Jul 17: ALL CLEAR: UNCW Conducted a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on July 17
  • Jul 14: UNCW Featured in Fiske Guide to Colleges 2018
  • Jul 14: UNCW to Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on July 17
  • Jul 13: UNCW Receives $2.4 Million for Continuation of One-of-a-Kind Nanosatellite
  • Jul 12: UNCW Hosts International Education Advisors Through State Department Grant Program
  • Jul 6: UNCW Board of Trustees Nominating Committee to Meet at 9:30 a.m., Monday, July 10
• June 2017
  • Jun 29: Notice: Fireworks on Campus Saturday Night After Hammerheads Game
  • Jun 28: UNCW Media Production Again Recognized for Excellence with 5th and 6th Telly Awards in Three Years
  • Jun 26: UNCW Theatre Faculty Balance Teaching with Stage and Screen
  • Jun 19: Panda Powell Completes NCURA-Eurasia Foundation Fellowship in Russia
  • Jun 19: UNCW’S Eldridge Named CAA Men's Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • Jun 19: UNCW to Conduct Low-Volume Siren Test July 2
  • Jun 14: UNCW’s SEAHAWK FAM Series Features Mix of Entertainment, Culture
  • Jun 12: UNCW Ready for 2017 Hurricane Season and October Multi-Campus Preparedness Exercise
  • Jun 12: UNCW Associate Biology Professor and Team of Researchers Discover New Flying Squirrel Species
  • Jun 12: UNCW Department of Psychology Earns International Recognition for Enduring Contributions to Behavior Analysis
  • Jun 7: UNCW, Camp Lejeune Honor Onslow Graduates
  • Jun 2: UNCW Plans to Conduct a Low-Volume “Growl” Siren Test on Sunday, June 4
• May 2017
  • May 31: From Sea to Shining Sea: UNCW Hosts Naturalization Ceremony
  • May 24: UNCW, Greater Wilmington Business Journal Name PlayerSpace Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year
  • May 22: UNCW Announces New Program in Digital Arts
  • May 18: Sara Thorndike Named NACUBO Fellow
  • May 18: UNCW Professor Diana Pasulka to Visit the Vatican Space Archives and “Secret Archives”
  • May 17: UNCW Women’s Basketball Coach Karen Barefoot Brings High Energy to the Job
  • May 17: UNCW to Host Conference for STEM Teachers May 20
  • May 16: UNCW Softball Takes on Liberty in Regional Round of NIS Championship
  • May 15: High Tides and Good Vibes – Summer Camps at UNCW
  • May 11: UNCW Earns Recognition for Excellence, Affordability in Several Spring Rankings
  • May 11: UNCW Strong Again In NCAA's APR Report
  • May 10: Youth Entrepreneurship Program Focuses on Food Economy
  • May 9: UNCW Students Selected for State Employees Credit Union Public Service Internship Program
  • May 9: UNCW Honors Students Awarded Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship by NOAA
  • May 9: UNCW Creative Writing Faculty Members Publish Poetry Collections
  • May 8: Host of Events Celebrate Diverse Accomplishments of UNCW’s Graduating Class
  • May 6: UNCW Celebrates the Class of 2017 During Spring Commencement Ceremonies
  • May 5: UNCW Education Professor Janna Robertson Wins YWCA Women of Achievement Award
  • May 5: UNCW Athletic Teams Earn NCAA Academic Recognition
  • May 5: Update: Tornado Watch Lifted
  • May 4: UNCW Names Karen Barefoot New Women’s Basketball Coach
  • May 2: UNCW Honors Yousry and Linda Sayed for Largest Corporate Gift to the University
  • May 1: UNCW Receives Largest Corporate Gift Commitment in University History
  • May 1: Harrells Christian Academy and Union High School Win Big at Second Annual Chancellor’s High School Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
  • May 1: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Wednesday, May 3
• April 2017
  • Apr 28: UNCW’s Class of 2017 Shatters Giving Campaign Record
  • Apr 27: UNCW Students Make Strong Showing at Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Marine Mammal Symposium
  • Apr 27: CAA Names UNCW's Straume as Tournament's Top Player
  • Apr 26: High Schoolers Demonstrate Business Sense at Second Annual Chancellor's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
  • Apr 25: UNCW Names Iamunno as Its First Chief Communications Officer
  • Apr 24: UNCW Presents Announces New Season, Summer Arts Festival
  • Apr 24: College of Arts and Sciences Dean Aswani Volety Receives Fulbright Award for International Education Administrators Seminar in France
  • Apr 24: Seahawks Claim Fifth CAA Men's Tennis Crown
  • Apr 20: UNCW Researcher Receives $1.47M for Toxin Test Creation
  • Apr 20: UNCW Student Veterans Organization Creates Scholarship for Military Spouses
  • Apr 19: UNCW Media Production Team Collects its Fourth Telly Award
  • Apr 19: UNCW Senior Receives Graduate Scholarship From NCAA
  • Apr 18: UNCW’s Joe Pawlik to Present Research on Caribbean Coral Reef Sponges as Spring 2017 “UNCWednesday” Series Concludes April 19
  • Apr 13: UNCW Centro Hispano Employees Receive Statewide Award for Student Advocacy
  • Apr 13: UNCW Honors Student to Teach in Germany with Help of Fulbright
  • Apr 13: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 20-21
  • Apr 12: UNCW Will Recognize Six Education Leaders with Razor Walker Awards
  • Apr 11: Fulbright Scholarships to Support UNCW Educators’ Ongoing Work with African Youth
  • Apr 11: I3S, Face Aging Lab Collect Vital Data for Research
  • Apr 10: UNCW Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series Welcomes Richard Pilnik
  • Apr 6: UNCW Spring Faculty Meeting Recognizes Award Winners and Retirees
  • Apr 5: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW, Surrounding Areas Under a Wind Advisory; Monitor Severe Weather Forecast for the Wilmington Area Tonight, Early Thursday
  • Apr 4: Cyber Defense Team to Make Fifth Appearance in Regional Competition
  • Apr 4: University Police Offers Medication Disposal Drop Box
  • Apr 3: Lori Messinger Awarded American Council on Education Fellowship
  • Apr 3: UNCW Names C.B. McGrath Head Coach of Men's Basketball
• March 2017
  • Mar 31: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting at 11 a.m. on April 3
  • Mar 30: Watson College of Education to Host Rosenwald Conference
  • Mar 30: UNCW to Host Annual Wilmington Information Technology eXchange
  • Mar 30: UNCW Film Studies Department Celebrates Professor Todd Berliner’s Latest Book, Hollywood Aesthetic
  • Mar 28: Award-Winning Journalist Jill Filipovic to Speak at UNCW on March 30
  • Mar 28: Christine Poon to Speak at UNCW as Part of Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Mar 27: UNCW Staff Members Amplify Support for Military Spouses
  • Mar 24: Education Issues Will Take Center Stage in “NC SPIN” Debate at UNCW
  • Mar 24: Lookout Title Finalist for Young Lions Fiction Award
  • Mar 24: UNCW Student Wins $10,000 Challenge for Young Social Entrepreneurs
  • Mar 23: Speaking from the Heart: UNCW Freshman Joins Healthcare Leaders in Nation’s Capital
  • Mar 22: A Record-Setting 1,369 Donors Support UNCW’s Annual One-Day Giving Challenge
  • Mar 22: UNCW Honors Student Receives Fulbright to Study in Netherlands
  • Mar 22: Four Seahawks Collect NABC All-District Honors
  • Mar 20: UNCW Psychology Professor Carrie Clements Wins UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • Mar 20: Sixth Annual “Taking the Pulse on Poverty” Symposium Set for March 28
  • Mar 20: UNCW Rallies Seahawks for Annual “Give More in 24” Challenge
  • Mar 20: Campus and Community Are Invited to Celebrate Health and Human Services Week
  • Mar 17: Message From Chancellor Sartarelli re. Coach Keatts News
  • Mar 17: Thanks and Congratulations from Chancellor Sartarelli
  • Mar 17: "UNCWednesday" Series Continues with Author Melissa Stein's March 22 Presentation on Race and the Science of Masculinity
  • Mar 16: Seahawks Wrap Successful Season
  • Mar 16: UNCW Earns High Rankings for Online and On-Campus Programs from BestColleges.com
  • Mar 15: Undergraduate Filmmakers to Unite at Visions Film Festival & Conference March 31
  • Mar 14: CREST Campus, MARBIONC to Host “Fish 2.0” Workshop Promoting Sustainable Seafood
  • Mar 14: Watch UNCW vs. UVA in NCAA March Madness Game on March 16 in Trask Coliseum
  • Mar 10: NOTICE: Winter Weather May Affect Weekend Travel; Housing on Main Campus to Open on Saturday to Assist Students Returning Early
  • Mar 9: Join the Seahawks for a “Selection Sunday” Celebration March 12
  • Mar 8: Award-winning Author Bettina Love to Give Lecture, Community Workshop
  • Mar 8: UNCW Trio Named to CAA All-Academic Team
  • Mar 7: Seahawks Tie Record With 6th CAA Basketball Championship
  • Mar 3: Theatre Concludes Stellar 2016-17 Season with “Hand to God” and “The Children’s Hour”
  • Mar 3: UNCW Announces Partnership with Opera Wilmington
  • Mar 2: Palmer Appointed to the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission
  • Mar 2: UNCW to Host 2017 Regional Science Olympiad
  • Mar 1: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re. University Police/Faculty Member Interaction
  • Mar 1: Andy Mauk Named Associate Provost for Institutional Research and Planning
• February 2017
  • Feb 27: Seahawks Set Two More Records In Regular Season Finale
  • Feb 24: Deputy State Archaeologist John Mintz to Discuss Local Battlefield History
  • Feb 21: Notice: Follow-up To Erroneous "Shots Fired" Message
  • Feb 21: Disregard UNCWAlert Message
  • Feb 20: Anderson to Serve on Council for Global Community for Academic Advising
  • Feb 17: Seahawks Set Regular Season Record For Victories
  • Feb 16: “UNCWednesday” Series Continues as Psychology Professor Dale Cohen Examines How People Make Moral Decisions
  • Feb 14: Six Visiting Pakistani Scholars Continue Collaboration with UNCW Faculty
  • Feb 14: USTFCCCA Recognizes Seahawk Cross Country Teams For Academics
  • Feb 13: Career Center Hosting Annual “Success Week,” Spring Job Fair
  • Feb 13: Free, Qualified Income Tax Assistance Offered by UNCW Accounting Students
  • Feb 13: UNCW’s Creative Writing Department to Host Reading with Author Virginia Holman
  • Feb 10: M.S.W. Student Honored by NC Chapter of National Association of Social Workers
  • Feb 10: Social Justice Advocate, Concussion Researcher Next in UNCW’s Leadership Lecture Series
  • Feb 9: UNCW Hosting 2017 North Carolina Blue Heron Bowl Feb. 17 and 18
  • Feb 6: Missy Kennedy '01 Selected as Associate Vice Chancellor for University Advancement
  • Feb 6: Choreographer Camille Brown Brings Thought-Provoking Dance Theater to UNCW
  • Feb 6: UNCW Educator Appointed President of North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children
  • Feb 6: Renowned Russian and Georgian Dance Troupe to Perform at UNCW
  • Feb 3: NOTICE: Homecoming Traffic/Parking This Weekend
  • Feb 2: Feast Down East Celebrates 7th Annual Local Food Conference
  • Feb 2: WCE Alumni Dominate Nominations for New NHCS “Rookie of the Year” Award
  • Feb 1: Love is in the Air: “Boeing Boeing” Takes Off on UNCW’s Stage in February
• January 2017
  • Jan 30: QBE Insurance Group Board Chairman W. Marston Becker to Share Insights on Leadership
  • Jan 30: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re: Executive Order
  • Jan 27: Home is Where the Seahawks Are – Annual Homecoming Celebration Feb. 3-5
  • Jan 27: Children’s Book by UNCW Alumnus Hits Shelves
  • Jan 26: UNCW to Co-Host Workshop to Support Entrepreneurs Working to Build Sustainable Shellfish Industry
  • Jan 25: UNCW Recognized as One of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs
  • Jan 25: Barlow Elected President Nominee of the Rotary Club of Downtown Wilmington
  • Jan 23: UNCW Police Department Investigating Fire Set at Fisher University Union
  • Jan 23: Siren Test Scheduled for Today POSTPONED
  • Jan 19: Wilhelm Elected to Leadership Position with Group That Sets Standards for International Student Recruitment
  • Jan 18: Robert Smith Named First Wendy and Dell Murphy Distinguished Professorship in Education Recipient
  • Jan 18: Successful Five-Year QENO VISTA Project Comes to an End
  • Jan 17: Step Up For Soldiers Selects UNCW Student-Veteran for New Housing Program
  • Jan 17: UNCW Will Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on Jan. 23
  • Jan 13: Journalist Roland Martin Keynote Speaker for Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
  • Jan 13: Holocaust Survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan to Speak Jan. 23
  • Jan 13: Virtual Reality Experience Illustrates Dangers of Texting and Driving
  • Jan 12: Seabelles, a UNCW A Cappella Group, Competing in International Collegiate Championship
  • Jan 12: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Jan. 19-20, 2017
  • Jan 11: Seahawk Club Posts Record Membership Numbers
  • Jan 10: U.S. Department of Education Recognizes UNCW for Efforts to Support Students
  • Jan 10: Online Programs at UNCW Earn Recognition
  • Jan 10: Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety the Focus of UNCW and Wilmington Police Campaign
  • Jan 9: UNCW Selected For Partnership in $250 Million Program to Boost Development of New Biopharmaceuticals
  • Jan 8: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Operating on Normal Schedule on Monday
  • Jan 7: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Continues Monitoring Storm Effects, Bitter Cold Temperatures Across the State
  • Jan 7: Kenan Auditorium Event on Sunday Postponed Due to Weather
  • Jan 6: UNCW Continues to Monitor Winter Weather Forecast for the Weekend
  • Jan 5: UNCW Monitoring Potential for Inclement Winter Weather
  • Jan 4: STEM Educators to Convene at UNCW for Annual K-12 Education Conference
  • Jan 4: “UNCWednesday” Series to Showcase Arts and Sciences Faculty Research
  • Jan 3: New Issue of UNCW Magazine Celebrates Excellence, Engagement and Joy

2016

• December 2016
  • Dec 21: National Endowment for the Arts Awards UNCW’s Ecotone Magazine and Lookout Books $10,000 Grant
  • Dec 20: Browse the Latest Edition of UNCW's Online Interdisciplinary Journal
  • Dec 20: National Communication Association Honors Scott-Pollock’s Article as One of Year’s Best
  • Dec 19: UNCW Recognized as a Best College Value for 2017
  • Dec 19: UNCW to Host Inaugural Campus Art Walk on Jan. 12
  • Dec 16: UNCW Associate Professor Authors "Science" Journal Paper about Axial Seamount, a Nearly Mile-High Undersea Volcano
  • Dec 15: 2017 Razor Walker Award Nominations Accepted Through Dec. 19
  • Dec 13: First-Year Seminar Students Gain an Edge with Experiential Learning Opportunities
  • Dec 13: UNCW Community Well-Represented Among the 2017 StarNews Media Wilmington Theater Award Nominees
  • Dec 12: Tornado Warning Lifted for New Hanover County
  • Dec 12: Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of New Hanover County Through 11:30 a.m.
  • Dec 9: UNCW to Hold Fall 2016 Commencement Ceremonies Dec. 10
  • Dec 9: Somer Lewis Receives Robert E. Tyndall Service Award
  • Dec 5: Early College High Schools and UNCW Staff Unite to Help Hurricane Matthew Victims
  • Dec 2: UNCW to Offer M.S. in Data Science in Fall 2017
  • Dec 2: UNCW Board of Trustees to Meet Dec. 9
  • Dec 1: SECU Foundation Awards UNCW $200,000 Grant to Support Rural Internship Program
• November 2016
  • Nov 30: Chancellor Sartarelli Comments on the Passing of Dr. Debra Saunders-White
  • Nov 30: UNCW Music Department Reaches Budding Musicians Through Community Music Academy
  • Nov 29: UNCW College of Health and Human Services Receives Grant for Military-Affiliated Sports Recreation Program
  • Nov 28: Funding Will Help UNCW Prevent “Stop-Outs”
  • Nov 28: EH&S to Lead UNC System-Wide Exercise on Hurricane, Disaster Response in 2017
  • Nov 28: UNCW Rolls Out Bike-Share Program
  • Nov 23: Panda Powell Travels to Russia to Work with Fellow Research Administrator
  • Nov 23: Reel Named to International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology Editorial Board
  • Nov 22: Students Tackle Problems During UNCW’s 48-Hour Hackathon
  • Nov 22: North Carolina Campus Compact’s Prestigious Award Given to UNCW Student
  • Nov 18: Statement from UNCW: November 17, 2016
  • Nov 16: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli Regarding Campus Climate
  • Nov 16: All Are Welcome at Annual “Art for the Masses” Event
  • Nov 16: Competition Challenges High School Students to Become Innovators and Entrepreneurs
  • Nov 14: UNCW Moves to 6th Among Peer Institutions in Students Studying Abroad
  • Nov 14: UNCW’s Johnson, Puente Winners of a 2016 Health Care Heroes Award
  • Nov 14: Pakistani Scholars Arrive in Wilmington to Collaborate with UNCW Faculty in Grant Partnership
  • Nov 11: New Website a Dynamic Resource for UNCW’s Military-Affiliated Students
  • Nov 11: UNCW Designated a ‘Military Friendly’ School
  • Nov 9: National Collegiate Honors Council Recognizes Three Seahawks
  • Nov 9: Cucalorus Festival Connects Technology and Creativity
  • Nov 8: UNCW Ranks Highly Among Best Colleges for Vets According to “Military Times”
  • Nov 8: UNCW to Celebrate International Education Week, Host 24th Annual Intercultural Festival, Nov. 14-18
  • Nov 8: Theatre Offers a Twist on Timeless Tale
  • Nov 7: Healing Arts Advocate Lorraine Perry Named 2016 Albert Schweitzer Honors Scholar
  • Nov 7: Low-Volume Seahawk Warning Siren Test on Nov. 14
  • Nov 2: Common Reading Selection Inspires Refugee Awareness and Community Networking Event
  • Nov 1: UNCW Student Debt Low Compared to Other Colleges and Universities
• October 2016
  • Oct 31: Annual Writers’ Week Celebrates the Written Word Oct. 31-Nov.4
  • Oct 27: 2017 Visions Film Festival and Conference Entry Period Opens Oct. 27
  • Oct 26: Three UNCW Academic Programs Earn National Rankings
  • Oct 21: UNCW Lends Voice to Local Food Issues Dialogue
  • Oct 21: Dawn Brown to Lead UNC Staff Assembly, First Seahawk to Do So
  • Oct 21: DNA Discussion Project Explores Identity, Race
  • Oct 20: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Oct. 27-28, 2016
  • Oct 17: Watson College of Education to Welcome Nuclear Science Week ‘Big Event’
  • Oct 17: Former Navy SEAL and Fitness Entrepreneur Featured Speaker for UNCW Distinguished Veterans Week
  • Oct 17: Shellfish Aquaculture Research Team Awarded $673,000 NERRS Grant
  • Oct 17: Martyrdom and Religious Violence Throughout History: Sherman Emerging Scholar Lecture Contemplates a Topic of International Significance
  • Oct 14: Midnite Madness Set for Oct. 21 Inside Trask Coliseum
  • Oct 14: UNCW a Partner in Pilot Mentoring Network for Graduate Students
  • Oct 13: Renowned Journalist, Author T.R. Reid to Discuss Politics of Universal Healthcare
  • Oct 12: UNCW Conference Puts Spotlight on Community Engagement
  • Oct 12: Puente, Johnson Named 2016 Health Care Heroes Finalists
  • Oct 11: Recommended Routes for Students Returning to Campus
  • Oct 11: All Classes and Campus Activities Will Resume Wednesday, Oct. 12
  • Oct 11: UNCW Vendor Fair Postponed
  • Oct 10: Campus Services Update: Hours of Operation
  • Oct 10: All Classes Canceled Tuesday, Oct. 11
  • Oct 9: Students Permitted to Return to Residence Halls Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10
  • Oct 8: All Classes Canceled for Monday, Oct. 10
  • Oct 7: ALERT: Region Under Hurricane Warning
  • Oct 6: NOTICE: UNCW to Close and Suspend All Services at 12 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7
  • Oct 5: NOTICE: UNCW Open and Operational on Thursday, Oct. 6
  • Oct 5: ALERT: Mandatory Campus Evacuation Issued for All Students
  • Oct 5: Annual Outlook Conference Happening As Scheduled on Thursday, Oct. 6
  • Oct 5: Reminder: Your Campus Communication Channels
  • Oct 5: UNCW Presents Postponing Oct. 6 Concert; Rescheduled to March 14, 2017
  • Oct 4: UNCW Continues to Monitor Hurricane Matthew; Provides Reminder About the Campus Communication Channels for Inclement Weather
  • Oct 4: Andy Mauk Named Interim Associate Provost of Institutional Planning, Analytics, and Effectiveness
  • Oct 4: Assistance Training Dogs Set to “Graduate” Saturday
• September 2016
  • Sep 30: UNCW Monitoring Hurricane Matthew
  • Sep 30: Applied Learning Meets Environmental Education in PSAs Created by UNCW Students
  • Sep 30: Explore Educational Possibilities at UNCW Graduate School Open House
  • Sep 29: WEATHER ALERT: Southeastern N.C. Under a Flash Flood Watch Until 10 P.M. Thursday
  • Sep 29: UNCW Named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
  • Sep 27: Gazza, Oyarzun Recognized for Innovative Online Learning
  • Sep 26: Center for Marine Science to Hold Open House and Information Carnival on Oct. 1
  • Sep 26: Become a Student Again at UNCW’s Annual College Day
  • Sep 26: Wealth Management: UNCW to Offer Envestnet Institute Certification Program
  • Sep 23: UNCW Votes Week Encourages Student Participation in the November Election
  • Sep 22: Message from Chancellor Sartarelli re. Campus Climate
  • Sep 22: Annual UNCW Family and Alumni Weekend – Sept. 23-25
  • Sep 22: Honors College Scholars Recognized by National Organizations
  • Sep 21: UNCW Honors Faculty, Staff Researchers
  • Sep 20: UNCW Recognized for Education Programs, Overall Value and Sustainability Efforts
  • Sep 20: “The Onion” Co-Founder Scott Dikkers to Kick Off UNCW’s Leadership Lecture Series
  • Sep 19: School of Nursing Receives $33,100 Grant to Enhance BSN Education in Rural Areas
  • Sep 19: Passport Caravan Aims to Increase Number of Education Abroad Students
  • Sep 16: Annual Economic Outlook Panel to Explore “The Business of Healthcare”
  • Sep 16: Midnite Madness Set For Oct. 21 At Trask Coliseum
  • Sep 15: Pabst Selected as President-Elect for the Society for Marine Mammalogy
  • Sep 15: UNCW Launches en Español Website
  • Sep 15: Christine Poon to Open Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Sep 15: NOTICE: Be Aware of Rip Currents at Area Beaches
  • Sep 14: Sharon Lindgren Receives 2016 Staff Award for Excellence, 13 Others Recognized for Exemplary Service
  • Sep 14: UNCW Partners with Medidata to Bring Clinical Cloud Technology to the Classroom
  • Sep 13: U.S. News & World Report Ranks UNCW 6th Best Public University in the South
  • Sep 12: Entrepreneur Stephen Hightower Keynote Speaker for Cape Fear Region Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference
  • Sep 12: Notice: UNCW Will Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System at 12 p.m. Today
  • Sep 9: UNCW Ranked Among the Best Colleges in NC and the Southeast for 2017
  • Sep 9: Upperman Center to Host Open House Sept. 13
  • Sep 9: UNCW Department of Theatre Announces 2016-17 Season
  • Sep 8: UNCW’s New Online Executive MBA Program Now Taking Applications
  • Sep 8: UNCW Nursing Student Delivers Babies and Touches Lives in Guatemala
  • Sep 8: Stuart Borrett Selected as a Keynote Speaker at the Estuarine & Coastal Sciences Association Conference in Germany
  • Sep 7: UNCW Recognizes Award-Winning Faculty
  • Sep 6: UNCW Will Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on Sept. 12
  • Sep 4: Happy Birthday, UNCW!
  • Sep 3: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Storm Hermine Located Offshore, UNCW Open and Operational
  • Sep 2: Campus Services Closing Early Friday; Tropical Storm Hermine Scheduled to Pass Through During the Night
  • Sep 2: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Storm Conditions Projected for UNCW Area Tonight Through Saturday Morning; Campus Services Closing by 8 p.m.
  • Sep 2: Watson College of Education Professor Presents at Smithsonian
  • Sep 2: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting on Sept. 6
  • Sep 1: WEATHER ALERT: Tropical Storm Conditions Projected for UNCW Area Friday Evening
  • Sep 1: WEATHER ALERT: UNCW Main Campus Under Tropical Storm Watch
  • Sep 1: CIE Receives $23,500 Donation from Cape Fear Future
  • Sep 1: UNCW’s Silva Receives Prestigious NC Artist Fellowship Award
• August 2016
  • Aug 31: WEATHER ALERT: Prepare for Tropical Storm Hermine
  • Aug 30: NOTICE: Be Aware of Rip Currents at Area Beaches
  • Aug 30: Honors Students Clean Up The Beach
  • Aug 30: Federal Grant of Nearly Half a Million Dollars Will Fund UNCW Study of Risk Factors for Binge Drinking in Adolescents
  • Aug 30: UNCW Names Julia Wicker Lee Associate General Counsel
  • Aug 25: State Budget Director Drew Heath Visits UNCW
  • Aug 25: Thirsty Tome 2016 Salutes the Craft of the Memoir with Four Published Authors
  • Aug 25: CIE Showcases Student Entrepreneurship Opportunities at Open House
  • Aug 24: UNCW Involvement Carnival Connects Students to Community
  • Aug 23: Moore Accepted into Academy for Innovative Higher Education Leadership
  • Aug 22: College of Health and Human Services Welcomes NC Alliance for Health Professions Diversity to UNCW
  • Aug 19: Office of the Arts Receives $12,900 Grant from the North Carolina Arts Council
  • Aug 18: QENO Celebrates a Decade of Working with Local Nonprofits
  • Aug 16: Meet the New Faculty Via a Special Web Page
  • Aug 15: Class of 2020 Officially Welcomed to UNCW
  • Aug 15: Ground Broken on New Campus Dining Space
  • Aug 13: Seahawk Nation Welcomed More Than 2,100 Incoming Students
  • Aug 12: UNCW to Serve as Host Institution for Russian Research Administrator Fellow
  • Aug 11: Luncheon, Career Day Among Activities to Welcome Military-Affiliated Students
  • Aug 8: UNCW Hollings Scholarship Winners Complete Summer Research
  • Aug 7: UNCW Student Organization Sponsors Campaign Event on Campus
  • Aug 7: Tickets Now Available for UNCW Men's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner Featuring ESPN Analyst Seth Greenberg
  • Aug 5: UNCW Again Selected as Member of NASPA’s Lead Initiative
  • Aug 4: Watson College of Education Assistant Professor Kevin McClure Wins Research Award
  • Aug 3: Three Seahawks Recognized by WILMA Magazine
  • Aug 3: Communication Studies Faculty Member Edits Series for Lexington Books
• July 2016
  • Jul 29: CAA Honors 185 Seahawks For Academic Achievement
  • Jul 26: UNCW Names Laura Lunsford Director of Swain Center
  • Jul 25: New Screen Among Several Improvements to UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium
  • Jul 25: UNCW Honors Scholars College and Randall Library Accepting Nominations for Albert Schweitzer Honors Award
  • Jul 22: UNCW Board of Trustees Elects Daniels New Chair
  • Jul 21: Giving to UNCW Sets Record, Tops $14.9 Million in Fiscal Year 2015-16
  • Jul 21: Creative Writing Department Names Jason Mott New Writer-in-Residence
  • Jul 21: New Issue of UNCW Magazine Shows How Seahawks Give Flight to Imagination
  • Jul 21: International Students Build English Language Skills Through Summer Program
  • Jul 20: UNCW Support Staff Conference Goes Green with Gold Talon Event
  • Jul 14: Cameron School of Business Faculty Members Hermanson, Janicki Honored with Distinguished Professorships
  • Jul 14: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings July 21-22, 2016
  • Jul 13: CHHS Researchers Test Exercise Table That Could Help COPD Patients
  • Jul 12: Colin Bonner Named CAA Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • Jul 11: ALL CLEAR: UNCW Conducted a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on July 11
  • Jul 11: UNCW Will Conduct a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on July 11
  • Jul 8: The Nominating Committee of the UNC Wilmington Board of Trustees Will Meet by Conference Call at 10 a.m., July 13
  • Jul 7: Registration Open for Annual UNCW Involvement Carnival
  • Jul 6: Biology Assistant Professor Raymond Danner and Fellow Researchers to Conduct Symposium at Ornithology Conference
  • Jul 1: Fiske Guide to Colleges 2017 Features UNCW
• June 2016
  • Jun 28: Federal Grant to Help UNCW, Partner Universities Build a Diverse Pool of Education Researchers
  • Jun 28: Public Health Studies Program Receives CEPH Accreditation
  • Jun 28: Nick Feight Earns Program-Record Sixth All-America Honor
  • Jun 27: UNCW Establishes MOU with L'Université de Bretagne Occidentale
  • Jun 23: UNCW Names New LGBTQIA Resource Office Program Coordinator
  • Jun 23: UNCW Researchers Join OCEARCH on First-Ever N.C. Shark Expedition
  • Jun 22: UNCW Psychology Department, Professor Carol Pilgrim to Be Honored for Contributions in the Field of Behavior Analysis
  • Jun 22: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Former Swimming and Diving Coach Marc Ellington
  • Jun 21: UNCW Announces “Seahawk Club” Executive Director
  • Jun 15: UNCW Community Mourns Victims of Orlando Shooting
  • Jun 15: UNCW Researchers Recognized by Eli Lilly Open Innovation Drug Discovery Initiative
  • Jun 13: UNCW to Hold Campus Vigil in Wake of Florida Attack
  • Jun 13: UNCW Junior Seahawk Academy Selected for National Volunteer Matching Program, Offers Summer Sessions
  • Jun 10: Abrons Student Health Center Celebrates Accomplishments of Staff
  • Jun 9: High School Graduations at UNCW’S Trask Coliseum May Affect Traffic, Campus Parking
  • Jun 8: UNCW Student Veterans Awarded $10,000 Grant for Military Resource Lounge
  • Jun 8: UNCW Taking Part in the U.S. Department of Energy’s "Charging Challenge"
  • Jun 8: UNCW Researchers, State Coastal Agency to Survey NC Beachgoers
  • Jun 7: DREAMS of Wilmington and UNCW to Unveil “Forest of DREAMS” Mural
  • Jun 7: Game Seven of Columbia Regional Today at 2 P.M.
  • Jun 7: Tropical Storm Colin Moving Offshore, UNCW Open and Operational
  • Jun 6: UNCW Remains Open and Operational, Continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Colin
  • Jun 6: Tropical Storm Warning Issued for the Area; UNCW Continues to Monitor the Weather
  • Jun 6: UNCW Continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Colin; Flash Flood Watch Issued for the Area
  • Jun 6: “Syn*co*pa*tion” Exhibit to Open at the UNCW Cultural Arts Building Arts Gallery
  • Jun 6: Anthropology Students Search for Old Rice Plantation
  • Jun 3: Healthy Kids Initiative Involving UNCW Makes Walking an Exercise in Exploration
  • Jun 2: UNCW Physical Plant Recognized for Dedication to Sustainability
  • Jun 2: Watson College of Education Offers Technology Workshop Series to Community
  • Jun 1: UNCW Names Diane Durance Director of UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Jun 1: UNCW’S Office of the Arts Announces New “SEAHAWK FAM” Family Arts Matinee Series
  • Jun 1: UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Hosting “TED Talk Thursdays”
  • Jun 1: UNCW Prepared for 2016 Hurricane Season
• May 2016
  • May 31: UNCW Names Mark Morgan Associate Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs – Facilities
  • May 31: UNCW Receives $100,000 SECU Grant to Fund 19 Student Internships in Rural Counties
  • May 31: UNCW Professor Frank Trimble’s "Extra! Extra!: The Musical" to Open June 2 at the Cape Fear Playhouse
  • May 31: Diamond Hawks to Face Duke in Columbia Regional
  • May 27: UNCW Monitoring Tropical Weather Conditions in the Atlantic
  • May 27: Communication Studies to Host Integrated Marketing Communication Camp
  • May 25: Gerontology Goes Global at UNCW
  • May 24: UNCW, Greater Wilmington Business Journal Name Beau’s Coffee 2016 Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year
  • May 23: Coastal Entrepreneur Awards to Be Presented at UNCW on May 24
  • May 23: UNCW CHHS Dean Charles Hardy Selected for Membership in the North Carolina Institute of Medicine
  • May 23: Moody’s Investors Service Upgrades UNCW Bonds
  • May 20: UNCW Among Nation’s Best Colleges for Surfers
  • May 18: UNCW’s Ann Stapleton Attends White House Announcement of the National Microbiome Initiative
  • May 17: Students from Topsail High, Duplin Early College Earn Top Honors at UNCW Chancellor’s High School Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
  • May 16: Registration Underway for UNCW Summer Camps
  • May 16: International Conference With Pakistani Scholars Sows Seeds of Future Collaboration
  • May 13: International Conference Builds Relationships, Promotes Scholarship
  • May 12: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Retired Library Staff Member Joyce Jackson Johnson
  • May 12: High School Entrepreneurs to Present Business Proposals at CIE Competition Finals
  • May 11: UNCW, IIUI to Host International Conference, Spring Festival
  • May 10: Congratulations to the UNCW Class of 2016
  • May 10: New Issue of Palaver Published
  • May 6: UNCW Class of 2016 – Sharing in the Celebration
  • May 6: UNCW Will Celebrate Commencement 2016 May 6-7
  • May 6: UNC System President Margaret Spellings Calls UNCW a "Beach-Side Powerhouse"
  • May 6: UNCW to Host Free Viewing of the Transit of Mercury May 9
  • May 2: UNCW Media Production Team Wins Two 2016 Telly Awards
  • May 2: UNCW Chemistry Professors Receive $330,000 National Science Foundation Grant
  • May 2: 3rd Annual “Raise the Barn” Benefit for Feast Down East, a Regional Food System Co-Founded by UNCW
• April 2016
  • Apr 27: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Staff Member Bruce Peele
  • Apr 22: UNC System President Margaret Spellings Visits UNCW Campus
  • Apr 20: Seahawks Turn In Strong APR Report Card
  • Apr 20: Challenge Met! 1,218 Donors Participated in UNCW’s “Give More in 24” Effort
  • Apr 19: Information Regarding Services Celebrating Connor Vogel's Life
  • Apr 19: Chancellor Sartarelli Announces $10,000 Bonus Challenge After UNCW Meets Original One-Day Giving Goal
  • Apr 19: Crus-NC Program Brings Student Researchers to the Coast
  • Apr 19: UNCW Cyber Defense Club Competes in Regional Competition
  • Apr 19: UNCW Student Alicia Greenberg Receives Fulbright Grant for Research in Honduras
  • Apr 18: UNCW Approves Contract Extensions for Keatts, Bass
  • Apr 15: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting Monday, April 18
  • Apr 14: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 21-22
  • Apr 13: Richmond Federal Reserve Bank CEO Jeffrey M. Lacker Talks Interest Rates, Economy
  • Apr 13: Seahawks Collect Five NCAA Public Recognition Awards
  • Apr 12: Noted Humorist David Sedaris to Return to UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium
  • Apr 8: Chancellor Sartarelli’s Statement Regarding HB2 On Campus
  • Apr 8: UNCW Undergraduates Earn Most NOAA Hollings Scholarships of Any School in the Country
  • Apr 8: UNCW Community Volunteers to “Stop Hunger Now” April 9
  • Apr 8: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences to Host Open House April 16
  • Apr 8: UNCW Theatre Presents "Mad Forest" April 14-17 and 21-24
  • Apr 7: UNCW Film Studies Department to Host Visions Film Festival & Conference April 15
  • Apr 7: WITX is an Opportunity for UNCW and the Community to Come Together Professionally
  • Apr 7: UNCW Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series to Present Jeffrey M. Lacker of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  • Apr 4: UNCW Expo: Soaring with STEAM in the Great Outdoors
  • Apr 1: Jose V. Sartarelli Formally Installed as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Apr 1: UNCW History Department Hosts Film Screening As Part of “The Nuremberg Trials: 70 Years On” Symposium April 6 and 7
  • Apr 1: Honors College to Host Lecture by “The Circus in Winter” Author Cathy Day
  • Apr 1: UNCW’s Kenan, Wise Houses Part of the 2016 Azalea Garden Tour
  • Apr 1: Chancellor Sartarelli Unveils Comprehensive Strategic Plan in Conjunction with Installation
• March 2016
  • Mar 30: Installation of UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli Today
  • Mar 30: UNCW to Host Third Annual Health and Human Services Week
  • Mar 28: Nominations Being Accepted for the 2016 Coastal Entrepreneur Awards
  • Mar 28: Sridhar Varadarajan, UNCW Associate Professor of Chemistry, Wins 2016 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
  • Mar 24: UNCW Recognizes Honors Scholars, Fellowship Recipients and Undergraduate Researchers
  • Mar 24: Office of Dean of Students, PERCH Lead Drive to Help Homeless Veterans
  • Mar 24: Fifth Annual Conference on Poverty in Southeastern North Carolina Set for March 29
  • Mar 23: UNCW Storytelling and Culture Announces the Premiere of “Just Us: Our Stories of Social Justice”
  • Mar 17: Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli’s Statement About Connect NC
  • Mar 17: UNCW Invites the Seahawk Community, General Public to Viewing Party at Trask Coliseum (Or Watch in Real-Time; Link Inside Article)
  • Mar 17: UNC Wilmington Graduate Anna Kooiman Crowned Azalea Festival’s 69th Queen
  • Mar 15: University of North Carolina Wilmington to Celebrate Installation of Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli
  • Mar 15: Watson College of Education Announces 2016 Razor Walker Award Winners
  • Mar 15: UNCW Ranked a 2016 Top Military-Friendly Online Institution
  • Mar 15: Come Join Us in a Seahawk Send-off
  • Mar 11: UNCW Invites Seahawks to Share in “Selection Sunday” Celebration
  • Mar 10: UNCW’s Buckner Lecture Series Sponsors Giving Modernism a Makeover Presentation by Leading Scholar Anthony Cuda
  • Mar 10: UNCW to Bring Executives and Entrepreneurs to Campus For Business Week 2016
  • Mar 10: UNCW’s School of Nursing Conducts First-Ever Emergency Trauma Simulation
  • Mar 9: Gov. Pat McCrory Visits UNCW, Discusses Connect NC Bond
  • Mar 8: Seahawks Punch NCAA Ticket With Fifth CAA Title
  • Mar 8: UNCW Forms Office of Military Affairs, Names Bill Kawczynski Director
  • Mar 7: Kelly S. King Launches Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Mar 7: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences Dean Aswani Volety Becomes President of the Southern Association of Marine Labs
  • Mar 7: UNCW Food Truck to Visit Local Elementary Schools
  • Mar 4: UNCW Names Sean Palmer Director of the Upperman African American Cultural Center
  • Mar 4: UNCW Names Paul Townend Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Undergraduate Studies
  • Mar 4: Keatts Headlines UNCW's CAA Award Winners
  • Mar 3: UNCW Master of Public Administration Graduate Earns Prestigious Fellowship
  • Mar 3: UNCW a Partner in Pilot Mentoring Network for Graduate Students
  • Mar 2: Ben and Jerry’s Co-Founder to Talk Leadership and Business Values on March 30 at UNCW
  • Mar 1: UNCW Recognized for Having the 10th Most Affordable MSW Program in the East
• February 2016
  • Feb 29: ETEAL Exploration Day to Highlight Applied Learning Opportunities at UNCW
  • Feb 29: UNCW to Host 6th Annual PAL Crosstown Championship on March 3
  • Feb 29: Tau Sigma National Honor Society Induction Reels in Big Numbers
  • Feb 29: UNCW to Host 2016 Wilmington Regional Science Olympiad
  • Feb 29: Isaac Bear Early College Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
  • Feb 25: UNCW Recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
  • Feb 25: UNCW Names Stacey Kolomer Director of the School of Social Work
  • Feb 25: UNCW Names Ronald J. Costello Associate Vice Chancellor for Distance Education
  • Feb 25: UNCW SGA Praises Library Leadership
  • Feb 24: ALERT: TORNADO WATCH
  • Feb 24: WAVE Transit and UNCW Shuttle Services Will Be Suspended as of 1 p.m.
  • Feb 24: Updates About Today’s Talking uShop Informational Session, Campus Forum and Campus Life Facilities Hours
  • Feb 24: ALERT: Classes Canceled as of 12 p.m.; Campus Remains Open
  • Feb 23: UNCW to Open Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture Series with BB&T Chairman Kelly S. King
  • Feb 23: Internationally Renowned Troubadour to Perform at UNCW
  • Feb 19: UNCW Ranks in Peace Corps’ Top 25 Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities
  • Feb 19: Student Teams Compete in UNC System Social Entrepreneurship Conference and Competition
  • Feb 19: UNCW Group Receives NSF Grant for Coral Reef Research
  • Feb 19: UNCW to Screen Maya Youth Documentaries
  • Feb 18: Statement from the University Police Department Regarding Reported Assault
  • Feb 16: Registration Open for 3rd Annual Color Me Rad 5K
  • Feb 15: UNCW Names Katherine Montwieler Director of the Women’s Studies and Resource Center
  • Feb 15: UNCW Researcher Discovers Abandoned ‘Supercolony’ of Adélie Penguins in Antarctica
  • Feb 15: UNCW’S College of Health and Human Services Welcomes Innovative Health Care Consultant Tom Main
  • Feb 15: UNCW Inducts Four Into Athletic Hall of Fame
  • Feb 15: American Idol Competition a Dream Come True for Alumnus Jordan Sasser
  • Feb 11: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY | No closures/delays; exercise caution
  • Feb 11: UNCW Department of Theatre Presents The Burial at Thebes, Feb. 18-21 and 25-28
  • Feb 11: UNCW Researchers Among International Scientists Featured in “A Plastic Ocean” Documentary
  • Feb 11: Faculty, Students Give Academic Perspective on Film Matters
  • Feb 11: Career Center to Hold Annual Career Success Week
  • Feb 10: Young Innovators to Compete at Southeast Regional Science and Engineering Fair on UNCW Campus Feb. 13
  • Feb 9: Mike McIntyre's Congressional Collection on Display at Randall Library
  • Feb 8: Randall Library’s Spring 2016 Art Exhibit to Showcase Students’ Creative Works
  • Feb 5: Annual Feast Down East Conference to Provide Variety of Opportunities for Farmers, Consumers
  • Feb 5: UNCW’s VITA Program Offering Free Electronic Tax-Filing Service
  • Feb 4: Alumnus Brandon Beane Keeps Pounding With the Carolina Panthers
  • Feb 4: Weather Update: No Campus Closings or Delays
  • Feb 2: UNCW Names Dr. Marilyn Sheerer as Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
  • Feb 2: Registration Open for Seminars with Nonprofit Marketing Expert Kivi Leroux Miller
  • Feb 2: Building a Better Wilmington Campaign to Premiere "Wilma Daniels: Living a Life of Legacy"
  • Feb 2: UNCW-Puerto Rico Friendly Moved to Tuesday
  • Feb 1: UNCW Faculty Members, Alumna Win at the Wilmington Theater Awards
  • Feb 1: UNCW Homecoming 2016 Photo Highlights
• January 2016
  • Jan 29: Watson College of Education Professor Susan Catapano Selected as Fulbright Scholar
  • Jan 28: UNCW Researchers Perform Necropsy on Young Whale That Washed Up at Kure Beach
  • Jan 27: Experience a Host of International Cultures During UNCW’s 23rd Annual iWeek
  • Jan 26: UNCW Homecoming 2016: Celebrating Teal Traditions
  • Jan 26: UNCW Recognized by CFA Institute for Finance Degree Program
  • Jan 22: Weather Update: Main Campus and Onslow open, fully operational
  • Jan 20: UNCW Youth Programs Director Sue Kezios Wins Outstanding Informal Educator Award
  • Jan 19: Senior Colin Bonner Picked in Third Round of MLS SuperDraft
  • Jan 15: School of Social Work Graduate Students and Faculty Present Research in India
  • Jan 13: Alumni Artists Make “Potters to Watch in 2016” List
  • Jan 12: UNCW to Screen “Wilmington on Fire” Documentary About 1898 Violence
  • Jan 12: UNCW Part of Collaborative Scientific Network Data Management Program
  • Jan 8: Watson College of Education Hosts Second Annual K-12 STEM Education Conference
  • Jan 7: New Director, Associate Director Assume Duties at UNCW Centers for Teaching Excellence and Faculty Leadership
  • Jan 7: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Jan. 14-15
  • Jan 7: Seahawks Enjoy Outstanding Fall in Classroom
  • Jan 6: UNCW, New Hanover County Schools Selected to Participate in Kennedy Center’s Partners in Education Program
  • Jan 6: UNCW Completed a Full-Volume Test of the Seahawk Warning Siren System on Jan. 11
  • Jan 6: UNCW’s Camp Lejeune Extension Ranks in CLEP Top 100 Testing Sites
  • Jan 4: See How Seahawks Soar in the New Issue of UNCW Magazine
  • Jan 4: UNCW to Welcome Bernice A. King to Campus Jan. 22 for Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

2015

• December 2015
  • Dec 22: Chancellor’s Holiday Card Features Artistic Work by Melanie Annas '15 and Ryan Qualliotine '14
  • Dec 22: Students Produce Video Showcasing UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Dec 22: Communication Studies Students Spread Their Wings in Weekly Political Talk Show
  • Dec 21: UNCW Names Martin Posey Director of the Center for Marine Science
  • Dec 21: New Issue of "Palaver" Published
  • Dec 21: Jeffrey Brudney Recognized for Lifetime Achievement in Nonprofit Research Field
  • Dec 18: UNCW Undergraduates Recognized for Scholarly Research
  • Dec 16: UNCW Senior Colin Bonner Recognized with CAA Scholar-Athlete Award
  • Dec 16: UNCW Student to Participate in National Marine Science Workshop
  • Dec 15: Conference Highlights Key Role Minority-Owned Businesses Play
  • Dec 14: UNCW to Welcome Bernice A. King to Campus for Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
  • Dec 9: UNCW Celebrates 90th Commencement
  • Dec 8: BestColleges.com and "Education Trust" Commend UNCW for Online Excellence and Strong Graduation Rates
  • Dec 3: UNCW Ranks 7th Among Peer Institutions in Students Studying Abroad
  • Dec 3: UNCW Hosting Public Forum on Community Engagement
  • Dec 2: In the Seahawk Spirit: Holiday Cards Collected for Troops
  • Dec 2: UNCW Names Michael Wilhelm Associate Vice Chancellor for International Programs
• November 2015
  • Nov 30: Stephanie Smith Named 2015 Health Care Hero for Community Outreach
  • Nov 30: State Department Official Lauds UNCW’s Contributions to U.S.-Pakistani University Partnership
  • Nov 25: Student Videos about the First Year at UNCW Shine at Annual Film Festival
  • Nov 24: UNCW Standouts Earn Nominations for Local Theater Awards
  • Nov 24: UNCW Board of Trustees to Meet Dec. 1
  • Nov 23: UNCW To Host Inaugural Cape Fear Region Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference Dec. 15
  • Nov 23: Women's VolleyHawks CAA Champions!
  • Nov 20: A Month Dedicated to the First Americans
  • Nov 20: Sharyne Miller Named UNCW Chief Information Officer
  • Nov 20: UNCW Professor Receives National Award for Study of Atlantic Ocean Canyons
  • Nov 19: Seahawks Continue NCAA Run at Virginia
  • Nov 19: UNCW Mourns the Loss of Staff Member Richard Boumenot
  • Nov 19: Tireless Advocate for the Homeless is Named Schweitzer Honors Scholar
  • Nov 16: UNCW Students Use Spanish Speaking Skills to Serve the Community
  • Nov 16: UNCW Hosting GradNation Wilmington Regional Community Summit
  • Nov 16: UNCW Invites Campus, Community to 2015 Writers' Week
  • Nov 16: Renowned Expert on Conflict Resolution to Speak about Dignity in Leadership
  • Nov 13: UNCW Biologist Receives Grant from Binational Science Foundation
  • Nov 12: UNCW’s QENO Announces Registration For Nonprofit Leadership Academy
  • Nov 11: UNCW Salutes Veterans, Honors Military History
  • Nov 9: North Carolina Campus Compact Presents Community Impact Award to UNCW Senior Steven Núñez
  • Nov 9: Nelson Mandela’s Former Prison Guard to Speak at UNCW Nov. 13
  • Nov 5: UNCW Professor to Lead American Psychological Association
  • Nov 5: Cameron School of Business Again Makes List of Best Business Schools
  • Nov 4: Seahawks, USS North Carolina Launch "Buckets For The Battleship"
  • Nov 4: UNCW’s Cameron School of Business Inspires Student Startups with Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 2-6
  • Nov 4: Japanese Delegation Visiting UNCW
  • Nov 2: Medal of Honor Recipient to Speak on Leadership at UNCW
  • Nov 2: UNCW CIE Connects the Art of Entrepreneurship to Local Film Festival
• October 2015
  • Oct 30: UNCW Announces New Doctoral Programs in Psychology and Nursing Practice
  • Oct 30: UNCW’s Wind Symphony and Chamber Winds Invited to Perform Nov. 9 at 2015 NC Music Educators Association Annual Conference
  • Oct 29: 2016 Visions Film Festival & Conference Accepting Entries
  • Oct 29: Two Pilot Projects to Enhance Student Education Receive Grants from UNC General Administration
  • Oct 27: UNCW Selected as a Top School in the 2016 Military Advanced Education and Transition Guide to Colleges and Universities
  • Oct 27: UNCW, UNC-TV to Host “Debt of Honor” Preview Nov. 3 with Emmy Award-Winning Director Ric Burns
  • Oct 26: UNCW’s Randall Library to Host “Invisible Wounds of War” Exhibit
  • Oct 26: Two Seahawks Named WILMA Magazine’s 2015 “Women to Watch” Winners
  • Oct 21: Centro Hispano Marks 10 Years on UNCW Campus
  • Oct 20: Junior Lauren Moore Honored for Academic Success by NFCA
  • Oct 20: UNCW, Feast Down East to Celebrate Food Day 2015
  • Oct 20: Midnite Madness In Full Swing for Seahawks
  • Oct 16: White House Honors UNCW for Hispanic Education Achievements
  • Oct 15: UNCW To Host College Day 2015
  • Oct 14: UNCW Names Bradley Ballou Chief of Staff
  • Oct 13: UNCW Office of the Arts, Thalian Hall Partner to Present Special Performance by Dušan Týnek Dance Theatre
  • Oct 13: UNCW Outlook Conference: Local Economy Will Grow Over the Next Year
  • Oct 13: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Quarterly Meetings Oct. 15-16
  • Oct 9: UNCW and Community Partner Paws4People to Celebrate Collaboration Oct. 9-10
  • Oct 8: UNCW’s Cameron School of Business to Host OUTLOOK: New Faces, New Forecasts on Oct. 13
  • Oct 8: UNCW’s Watson College of Education Named A Top Five “Best Value” in State
  • Oct 8: UNCW’s Betty Holden Stike Education Laboratory in the Watson College of Education Celebrates 30th Anniversary
  • Oct 7: Partnership Connects UNCW, Pakistan Scholars
  • Oct 6: UNCW Collaborates to Showcase Innovative Ideas for Improving the Cape Fear Region
  • Oct 6: Communication Studies Students Produce Weekly Talk Show
  • Oct 6: UNCW Psychology Department Plays Integral Role in Brunswick County Program
  • Oct 5: UPDATE: UNCW Campus Will Reopen at 6 p.m. Monday; classes and services resume at 6 a.m. Tuesday
  • Oct 5: 9 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5: UNCW CLOSED MONDAY; WAGONER DINING HALL, SRC, FSC AND FUU OPEN FOR STUDENTS
  • Oct 4: 6:15p, OCT. 4, 2015 – UNCW CLOSED AS OF 7 P.M. TONIGHT (10/4); MAIN CAMPUS AND ONSLOW EXTENSION SITE CLASSES CANCELED FOR MONDAY, OCT. 5
  • Oct 4: 11:50 a.m., Oct. 4, 2015 – UNCW WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR HEAVY RAINS, FLOODING THROUGH MONDAY
  • Oct 2: 5:10 p.m., Oct. 2, 2015 – UNCW WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR HEAVY RAINS, HURRICANE JOAQUIN THROUGH THE WEEKEND
  • Oct 2: FRIDAY, 9:30 A.M.: UNCW REMAINS OPEN AND OPERATIONAL
  • Oct 1: 5:45 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015: UPDATE - UNCW TO REMAIN OPEN, CLASSES AND EVENTS TO PROCEED ON SCHEDULE
  • Oct 1: 4:15 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 – UPDATE: UNCW TO REMAIN OPEN, CLASSES AND EVENTS TO PROCEED ON SCHEDULE
  • Oct 1: 11:15 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 1: UNCW CLOSELY MONITORING HURRICANE JOAQUIN
• September 2015
  • Sep 30: UNCW is Monitoring Hurricane Joaquin
  • Sep 27: UNCW's Department of History to Host Sherman Emerging Scholar Lecture on Oct. 22
  • Sep 25: Inclement Weather Prompts Changes to Family & Alumni Weekend Celebrations
  • Sep 24: UNCW Announces Staff Award for Excellence Winner, Nominees
  • Sep 24: UNCW’s MarineQuest 3T Program Receives NOAA Funding
  • Sep 23: UNCW Names John P. Scherer II as New General Counsel
  • Sep 22: UNCW’s Dr. Jack Hall to Host ecology.com’s Global Webinar Series with Ed Begley Jr.
  • Sep 21: Campus Event to Raise Awareness about Addiction and Recovery
  • Sep 17: UNCW’s Scharf Named to Inaugural Class of American Fisheries Society Fellows
  • Sep 17: UNCW Professor Among Global Experts Examining Volunteerism, Governance for the United Nations
  • Sep 16: UNCW Creative Writing Professor in the Running for 2015 National Book Award
  • Sep 15: UNCW Chancellor Sartarelli, CFCC President Lee Share Economic Development Ideas with Regional Business Leaders
  • Sep 15: UNCW’s Office Of Quality Enhancement for Nonprofit Organizations Receives Grants Totaling $255,000
  • Sep 14: UNCW Receives $390,000 for Workforce Development in Clinical Research
  • Sep 14: UNCW’s Edgerton to Formally Receive Thomas Wolfe Prize, Deliver Lecture
  • Sep 11: UNCW Faculty Honored with Awards for Teaching, Scholarship and Service
  • Sep 10: UNCW Schedules Full-Volume Siren Test for Sept. 14, 2015
  • Sep 8: U.S. News & World Report Recognizes UNCW in Annual College Guide
  • Sep 8: Dr. Brenda Armstrong, Duke University Medical School Dean, to Visit Campus
  • Sep 8: UNCW Board of Trustees to Hold Special Called Meeting by Conference Call on Sept. 10
  • Sep 4: InnovateNC Grant to Strengthen Region’s Emerging Innovation Ecosystem in Marine and Life Sciences
  • Sep 4: Sophomore Jasmine Cooper Receives $75,000 Jesse L. Jackson Sr. Fellows Scholarship
  • Sep 4: Happy Birthday to Us!
  • Sep 3: Candace Thompson Named Interim Director of the Upperman African American Cultural Center
  • Sep 3: Jen Adler Chosen for WILMA’s Women to Watch Leadership Institute
  • Sep 1: Conservation Documentary Features UNCW Professor Jamie Rotenberg
• August 2015
  • Aug 31: Power Breakfast Series to Feature UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli & CFCC President Amanda Lee
  • Aug 28: UNCW Alert: University is Monitoring Tropical Storm Erika; Forecasts Indicate Low Probability of Local Impact over the Weekend
  • Aug 26: Students from UNCW Honors Scholars College Contribute to the Community with Annual Beach Sweep
  • Aug 25: UNCW Names Rigoberto J. Rincones-Gómez Assistant Provost of the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment
  • Aug 25: UNCW Receives $130,000 From State of North Carolina to Support Student Health Programs
  • Aug 24: Three Seahawks Named WILMA Magazine’s 2015 “Women to Watch” Finalists
  • Aug 24: Registration Now Open for Annual OUTLOOK Breakfast
  • Aug 21: The Executive Committee of the UNCW Board of Trustees to Meet Aug. 25
  • Aug 20: UNCW Opens Military Resource Lounge
  • Aug 19: UNCW Welcomes New Faculty
  • Aug 17: Class of 2019 Officially Welcomed at Convocation Ceremony
  • Aug 17: UNCW's Watson College of Education Professors Receive National Honor for Excellence
  • Aug 13: The Princeton Review Names UNCW a Best Southeastern School
  • Aug 6: UNCW Selected Again As Member of NASPA’s Lead Initiative
• July 2015
  • Jul 23: UNCW’S Office of the Arts Announces 2015-16 Lineup
  • Jul 23: Watson College of Education Receives Fulbright-Hays Short-Term Study Abroad Grant
• February 2015
  • Feb 27: UNCW to Host the Police Athletic League’s Crosstown Championship on March 5
  • Feb 13: UNCW Again Touted as One of the Country's Best
• January 2015
  • Jan 23: UNCW Appoints Dr. Marilyn Sheerer as Interim Provost

2014

• April 2014
  • Apr 28: Rep. Catlin, Others View Students' Research on NC Exports: UNCW News

2013

• June 2013
  • Jun 10: "UNCW Presents" Announces 2013-14 Arts in Action Performance Season