Board of Trustees Welcomes New Members and Officers
The UNCW Board of Trustees convened for its quarterly meetings on July 31 with four new board members. The trustees elected three new officers.
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BOT to Hold Quarterly Meetings July 31
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold quarterly meetings on Thursday, July 31 in McNeill Hall.
Justin Hickman'24
Justin Hickman ’24 earned his recreation therapy degree from UNCW to help others—especially veterans—heal and thrive through...
UNCW Alert System Test August 7
The full-volume UNCW Alert system test (includes the outdoor siren system) will take place at noon. This is only a test. No action from the campus...
UNCW and Oak Island Launch Coastal Resiliency Partnership
The UNCW College of Science and Engineering is excited to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Town of Oak Island. The partnership...
Celebrating 20 Years of Community Engagement
UNCW and the Town of St. James celebrate 20 years of partnership for shoreline preservation.
Mautz Named Interim CSB Dean
David Mautz, former chair of the Department of Accountancy and Business Law, has been appointed interim dean of the Cameron School of Business,...
BOT to Hold Special Called Meeting July 11
The UNCW Board of Trustees will hold a special called meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Alderman Hall, Room 215.
Weather Update: Tropical Storm Chantal July 6
Weather is expected to improve Sunday, July 6, as Tropical Storm Chantal moves past Wilmington. UNCW plans to maintain its normal schedule.
UNCW Monitoring Tropical Storm Chantal July 5
UNCW is closely monitoring tropical weather conditions affecting southeastern North Carolina through Sunday, July 6, 2025.
UNCW Names Robert T. Burrus Jr. Interim Provost and VC for Academic Affairs
Robert T. Burrus Jr., dean of the UNCW Cameron School of Business, has been named interim provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, the...
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.
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.