Seahawks Selected as ’25-’27 NOAA Hollings Scholars
Out of 820 applications from 85 campuses, three undergraduate Seahawks have been recognized in the 2025-2027 class of NOAA Hollings Scholars.
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Pamela Toll
Pamela Toll, professor of art and art history at UNCW, has always felt a deep calling to teach. Every role she’s taken throughout her career...
UNCW, Partners Strengthening Cape Fear Healthcare Workforce
UNCW hosted a panel discussion on Monday, June 9, in Discovery Hall to share an update with stakeholders on the New Hanover Healthcare Career...
Message from Chancellor Volety: Michael Wilhelm Named Chief of Staff
UNCW's new chief of staff is a leader who has already served our university well for nearly a decade—Dr. Michael Wilhelm.
Supporting Global Ocean Education
In South Africa, the nonprofit organization I AM WATER Ocean Conservation is making waves in environmental education with the help of a team of...
Planting Seeds for Success
Watson College of Education’s Ability Garden is helping students grow their confidence and independence, creating a community of empowerment...
The Sayeds’ Legacy of Generosity
The Sayeds committed $25 million to UNCW to support healthcare initiatives and teacher recruitment, the largest philanthropic commitment in...
Winebrake Appointed President of Coastal Carolina University
Dr. James J. Winebrake, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, has accepted the position of President at Coastal Carolina University. He...
STEP-IN Partnership Creates Pathway for Teachers
UNCW is pleased to announce a partnership with six North Carolina Community Colleges that provides a pathway for students in rural areas to pursue...
Message from Chancellor: Provost Winebrake Appointed President of Coastal Carolina University
Dr. James J. Winebrake, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, has accepted the position of President at Coastal Carolina University. He...
UNCW Officials Encourage Storm Readiness Ahead of Hurricane Season
Campus officials stress the importance of awareness and preparation ahead of the Atlantic hurricane season (June 1-Nov. 30).
UNCW Media Production Team Wins Three Telly Awards
The University of North Carolina Wilmington has earned three Telly Awards in recognition of outstanding video storytelling and production.
UNCW Alert System Test June 6
A full-volume UNCW Alert system test and additional performance tests will take place between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
UNCW Hosts Coastal Reserve Tour, Highlights Research Partnership
UNCW welcomed state and local leaders to the Center for Marine Science on May 16 as part of the “Discover the N.C. Coastal Reserve” tour.
Maintenance Weekend May 30 (noon) – June 2 (8 a.m.)
From May 30 (noon) to June 2 (8 a.m.), as part of our pre-approved maintenance schedule, we will conduct maintenance work on various campus...
Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program Receives Full Accreditation
UNCW’s clinical psychology doctoral program has received full accreditation by the American Psychological Association Commission on...
UNCW Welcomes Scalise, Waddell to Board of Trustees
New Hanover County Commissioner Dane Scalise and City of Wilmington Councilman Luke Waddell Sr. have been appointed to serve four-year terms on the...
Notice: Campus Safety Training Exercises Scheduled May 20-22
The University Police Department will conduct active attacker preparedness exercises May 20-22 in Morton Hall.
One Cards Approved as Photo IDs for 2025-2026 Elections
UNCW One Cards have been approved as suitable photo IDs for elections through Dec. 31, 2026, by the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Zack Shail ’22 Honored as 2025 Staff Award for Excellence Winner
The UNCW Staff Award for Excellence reception was held at the Burney Center on April 29 to recognize members of the campus community who have...
Message from Chancellor Volety: Support for ECSU
UNCW Chancellor Aswani Volety extends the university’s sympathy and support to its sister campus after a campus shooting at Elizabeth City...
Moody’s Reaffirms UNCW’s Credit Strength, Stable Outlook
Moody’s Ratings has reaffirmed the university's Aa3 rating on its general revenue bonds and A1 rating on its limited obligation bonds.
BOT to Hold Quarterly Meetings April 24-25
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold committee meetings on Thursday, April 24. The regular quarterly meeting will be held on Friday, April 25, in...
Donors Make Waves in Historic Seahawks Give Campaign
UNCW made waves during a record-breaking Seahawks Give, the university's annual 24-hour giving challenge.
Jared Wood '20, Ph.D.'25
Jared Wood’s path to pursue a doctoral degree in pharmaceutical chemistry at UNCW has been driven by a lifelong passion for science,...