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2021
December 2021
- Dec 13: Yoko Kano Receives American Association of Teachers of Japanese Teacher Award
- Dec 13: UNCW Researcher Finds Earliest Evidence of Mercury Poisoning in Prehistoric Bones
- Dec 13: Share with CAS
- Dec 13: Research Recognition: Million Dollar Club Inductees, Others Honored for Exemplary Efforts
- Dec 13: A New Chapter for Associate Professor Gabriel Lugo and UNCW’s Randall Library
- Dec 13: UNCW’s Sridhar Varadarajan and Arthur Frampton Finding New Ways to Beat Breast Cancer
- Dec 13: UNCW Alumnus, New York Times Bestselling Author Jason Mott Wins National Book Award
- Dec 13: Town of St. James Partners with UNCW for Endowment
- Dec 13: CAS in the News
- Dec 13: UNCW Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Receives National Communication Association IDEA Engagement Award
- Dec 13: UNCW MFA Student’s Documentary Pitch Wins Competition at RiverRun International Film Festival
- Dec 13: UNCW Alum Joe Oliver, Coral Vita Teammates Win Prestigious Earthshot Prize
- Dec 13: UNCW Adds New Applied Coastal and Ocean Sciences Ph.D. Program
- Dec 13: State Attorney General Stein Awards UNCW Researchers More Than $92,000 Environmental Enhancement Grant
- Dec 13: University of North Carolina Wilmington Partners with UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy to Train Future Pharmacists
- Dec 13: UNCW Homecoming 2022
- Dec 13: Professor Eman Ghoneim Awarded NSF Grant to Unearth Ancient Egyptian Settlements
- Dec 13: UNCW Alumni Association
- Dec 13: More News...
- Dec 13: UNCW Held Fall 2021 Commencement Exercises December 11
- Dec 13: Mark your calendar
- Dec 13: From Dean Scatton-Tessier:
- Dec 13: EOS Professor Andrea Hawkes Receives $433,374 NSF Grant to Study History and Impacts of Bering Sea Storms
May 2021
- May 12: UNCW’s Eman Ghoneim Recognized by UNC Board of Governors for Excellence in Teaching
- May 12: UNCW Celebrates Million Dollar Club Inductees and Cahill Award Winners
- May 12: Restorative Justice Collaborative at UNCW to Address Generational Traumas
- May 12: UNCW Sole NC Institution to Receive Sea Grant Awards for Aquaculture Efforts
- May 12: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences to Welcome Visiting Faculty Fall 2021
- May 12: UNCW Alumni Association
- May 12: Andrew Castagno ’21M Receives Prestigious Fulbright Grant
- May 12: UNCW Students to Broaden Their Horizons Through Gilman Scholarships
- May 12: UNCW Part of $5 Million Contract with National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
- May 12: UNCW Associate Professor Rachael Urbanek Selected as Wildlife Society Fellow
- May 12: Emilee Higdon ’18 Named North Carolina Beginning Teacher of the Year
- May 12: UNCW Names Sarah Schaeffer Assistant Dean for Administration and Resource Management in the College of Arts and Sciences
- May 12: UNCW Marine Mammal Stranding Team Played Role in Identifying Previously Undiscovered Whale Species
- May 12: UNCW Assistant Professor Jacob Warner Receives $413,836 National Institutes of Health Grant
- May 12: UNCW Alumni Association Recognizes Distinguished Alumni, Supporter
- May 12: Share with CAS
- May 12: UNCW Receives Additional Funds to Support National Drug Court Resource Center
- May 12: Spring Commencement 2021
- May 12: Psychology Professor Kate Nooner Elected to National Register of Health Service Psychologists Board of Directors
- May 12: More News...
- May 12: Mark your calendar
- May 12: Inaugural Class of Integrated Marketing Communications Master’s Students to Graduate
- May 12: CAS in the News
- May 12: From Dean Ogle:
2020
November 2020
- Nov 19: Wave of Success: First Hire in UNCW’s Coastal Engineering Program Nets Major NSF Grant
- Nov 19: UNCW One of Three UNC System Schools Ranked Among the Top 100 Public National Universities by U.S. News and World Report
- Nov 19: UNCW International Studies Students Travel Virtually to Global Locations
- Nov 19: UNCW Featured in the 2021 Fiske Guide to Colleges
- Nov 19: Threatened Coral Species Spawns for the First Time in Captivity in UNCW Lab
- Nov 19: UNCW Doctoral Student Marae Lindquist Receives NOAA Margaret A. Davidson Graduate Fellowship
- Nov 19: NSF Grant to Support UNCW’s Research Efforts in the Marine Sciences with First-Year Students
- Nov 19: Current and Connected: UNCW Launches Executive Master of Public Administration Program
- Nov 19: UNCW Research Could Help Health Officials Identify Possible Coronavirus Outbreaks
- Nov 19: UNCW Alumni Association
- Nov 19: Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Wins Prestigious National Communication Association Award
- Nov 19: Challenging, Inspiring and Sustaining: Faculty Honored with Annual Awards
- Nov 19: Work of Professor and Noted Penguin Scholar Emslie Featured in Esteemed Geology Journal
- Nov 19: Seahawks Return to Dobo Hall Following Two-Year Renovation Project
- Nov 19: Major Gift from UNCW Alumnus and the Oaklawn Foundation Provides $200,000 to Support Psychology Programs
- Nov 19: UNCW and CFCC Receive $196,782 Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program Grant
- Nov 19: Sixteen Seahawk Alumni Serve as Peace Corps Volunteers
- Nov 19: Share with CAS
- Nov 19: More News...
- Nov 19: Mark your calendar
- Nov 19: Biology and Marine Biology's Fred Scharf Receives $588,293 NOAA Grant
- Nov 19: From Dean Ogle:
- Nov 19: CAS in the News
June 2020
- Jun 1: Juan Zuluaga ’20 Awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- Jun 1: UNCW Hawk’s Harvest Student Food Pantry Continues Efforts During COVID-19 Pandemic
- Jun 1: UNCW Associate Professor of Geography Narcisa Pricope Shares in $440,000 Coastal Resiliency Grant
- Jun 1: UNC Board of Governors Names Recipients of the 2020 Awards for Excellence in Teaching
- Jun 1: Honors Students Make List of Hollings Scholars
- Jun 1: UNCW’s Julian Murray-Brown ’21 Spends a Semester at Sea
- Jun 1: UNCW Ranked Among the Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News and World Report
- Jun 1: UNCW Appoints Dr. James J. Winebrake as New Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
- Jun 1: UNCW Hosts Fifth Grade Arts Clinic for the Fourth Year
- Jun 1: UNC System Announces Two Winners of the 2019 Governor James E. Holshouser, Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service
- Jun 1: Congratulations, Class of 2020
- Jun 1: We Are the Class of 2020
- Jun 1: UNCW’s Walker, Boersma Recognized for Putting “Service Above Self”
- Jun 1: UNCW Research Professor Mike Mallin and Professor Larry Cahoon Part of $350,000 Greenfield Lake Project
- Jun 1: CAS in the News
- Jun 1: UNCW Alumni Association
- Jun 1: UNCW Alumna to Teach English in Ecuador Through Fulbright Program
- Jun 1: Share with CAS
- Jun 1: More News...
- Jun 1: Mark your calendar
- Jun 1: Hawk On!
- Jun 1: From Dean Ogle:
- Jun 1: Congrats, CAS graduates!
January 2020
- Jan 31: UNCW Ranked First in Nation for Best Value in Undergraduate Marine Science Degree Programs
- Jan 31: UNCW Faculty, Staff Honored for Outstanding Mentoring
- Jan 31: UNCW Doctoral Student Receives Prestigious Fellowship
- Jan 31: UNCW Creative Writing Professor Philip Gerard Wins Highest Civilian Honor in North Carolina
- Jan 31: CAS in the News
- Jan 31: CAS Homecoming 5K
- Jan 31: Women’s Studies and Resource Center Renamed Gender Studies and Research Center
- Jan 31: UNCW Homecoming, February 7-9
- Jan 31: International Studies Graduate Selected for Prestigious Foreign Affairs Fellowship
- Jan 31: Film Studies' Chip Hackler Named Member of Governor’s Advisory Council on Film, Television and Digital Streaming
- Jan 31: Professor’s Research Charts Climate Change Coast to Coast
- Jan 31: Fall 2019 Commencement
- Jan 31: Art Works: UNCW Literary Magazine, Initiatives Bolstered by NEA Grant
- Jan 31: Adjunct Research Professor Alyson Fleming Leads $836,031 NSF Grant Team to Study Historical Blue and Fin Whale Data
- Jan 31: Share with CAS
- Jan 31: UNCW Alumni Association
- Jan 31: More News...
- Jan 31: UNCW Doctoral Clinic Offers Affordable Mental Health Services to the Community
- Jan 31: Mark your calendar
- Jan 31: Keepers of the Bees - A Documentary Film
- Jan 31: From Dean Ogle:
- Jan 30: UNCW Receives $1.6M DOJ Grant to House National Drug Court Resource Center
2019
September 2019
- Sep 24: UNCW’s Fall Enrollment Sets University Record with Nearly 17,500 Students
- Sep 24: UNCW Master’s Student Kyle Woodward Wins NASA Graduate Research Fellowship
- Sep 24: Anna Lena Phillips Bell Named 2019-21 Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet for Eastern North Carolina
- Sep 24: UNCW Provost Names Five to New Leadership Roles, Announces Plans to Transition to Faculty
- Sep 24: UNCW Assistant Professor Michael Tift Lead Investigator in $950K National Science Foundation Grant Project
- Sep 24: The Tradition of Excellence: UNCW Honors Exemplary Efforts with Annual Faculty Awards
- Sep 24: UNCW Senior Julianna Tresca Named Rachel Carson Campus Fellow
- Sep 24: UNCW Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Wins Prestigious Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education
- Sep 24: UNCW Alumna Awarded Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers for Pioneering Research
- Sep 24: More News...
- Sep 24: UNCW Students Awarded $110,000 by U.S. Coastal Research Program
- Sep 24: UNCW Alumna Maegan McUmber Begins Peace Corps Service in Zambia
- Sep 24: UNCW Faculty Members Launch Interdisciplinary Series on Coastal Community Resiliency
- Sep 24: UNCW Alumni Association
- Sep 24: Research by UNCW Chemistry Professor Jeremy Morgan Could Aid in Creating New Medicines
- Sep 24: CAS in the News
- Sep 24: UNCW Research: Arctic Expedition 2019
- Sep 24: Share with CAS
- Sep 24: Mark your calendar
- Sep 24: From Dean Ogle:
May 2019
- May 28: UNCW Staff Receive Recognition for Exceptional Service, Outstanding Contributions
- May 28: UNCW Alumna to Cross the Pond for Fulbright Funded Graduate Studies
- May 28: Three UNCW Students Awarded Funds to Travel Abroad for Holocaust Research
- May 28: “Give More in 24” Surpasses Donor Goal and Raises More Than $250,000 to Support UNCW’s Mission
- May 28: UNCW Ornithologist Raymond Danner Receives $234,479 Grant to Study Wintering Habits of Coastal Sparrows
- May 28: UNCW Professors Receive $446,000 National Institutes of Health Grant for Opioid Research
- May 28: UNCW Students Receive Support from New Hanover County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association
- May 28: UNCW Ranked Among Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News and World Report
- May 28: UNCW Professor of International Studies Wins UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
- May 28: 2019 Alumni Awards
- May 28: UNCW Researchers Will Use Virtual Reality Technology to Encourage Students to Consider STEM Careers
- May 28: UNCW Research Professor Cited as Author of Most NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research-Supported Journal Articles
- May 28: UNCW Film Studies Graduate’s Work Nominated for an Oscar
- May 28: CAS Students Receive Undergraduate Creative-Activity and Scholarship Awards to Support Applied Learning
- May 28: UNCW Faculty, Staff Recognized for Achievement in Research Funding
- May 28: Three UNCW Alumni Win Daytime Emmy
- May 28: CAS in the News
- May 28: More News...
- May 28: Share with CAS!
- May 28: Printfest 2019 Art Exhibition
- May 28: New Sea Squirt Species Named after UNCW Professor and Lab
- May 28: Mark your calendar….
- May 28: From Dean Volety:
January 2019
- Jan 29: CAS Homecoming 5K
- Jan 29: UNCW Researchers Participate in International Marine Mammal Project
- Jan 29: UNCW College of Arts and Sciences Establishes Visiting Artist and Scholar Program
- Jan 29: Homecoming 2019
- Jan 29: UNCW Student Filmmaker Nominated for Prestigious Documentary Award
- Jan 29: UNCW Receives Federal Recognition as a National Center of Excellence in Cyber Defense Education
- Jan 29: UNCW Ranked 8th in Nation for Online Bachelor’s Programs
- Jan 29: UNCW Professor Counts Down to Launch of Groundbreaking Nanosatellite
- Jan 29: UNCW Communication Studies Professor Julie-Ann Scott-Pollock Recognized for Best Publications of 2018
- Jan 29: Casey Madrigal Presents at Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS)
- Jan 29: UNCW Students Initiate HawkTalks Career Networking Series with Alumni
- Jan 29: UNCW Named 5th Most Innovative Public University in the South, Sets All-Time Enrollment Records
- Jan 29: UNCW Magazine Fall/Winter 2018
- Jan 29: UNCW Assistant Professor Darin Penneys Shares in a $1.3M National Science Foundation Grant
- Jan 29: UNCW’s Narcisa Pricope, UNC Charlotte Professor Collaborate to Use Tandem Drones to Map Coastal Changes
- Jan 29: UNCW Professor Emeritus Melton McLaurin Awarded Order of the Longleaf Pine
- Jan 29: More News...
- Jan 29: Share with CAS!
- Jan 29: CAS in the News
- Jan 29: Mark your calendar….
- Jan 29: From Dean Volety:
- Jan 29: Art and Art History Students Create Sculpture for CAS Dean's Office
2018
August 2018
- Aug 30: UNCW to Offer Degrees in Coastal Engineering, Interdisciplinary Studies
- Aug 30: UNCW Assistant Professor Till Wagner to Lead Research on Icebergs and Climate
- Aug 30: UNCW Awarded Grant to Research Invasive Species in Puerto Rico
- Aug 30: UNCW Alumni Association
- Aug 30: Department of Sociology and Criminology Recognized as One of the Nation’s Best
- Aug 30: Share with CAS!
- Aug 30: HAWKtalks: CLASSROOMS TO CAREERS
- Aug 30: UNCW to Participate in Statewide Study on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Aug 30: ABA Degree Program Guide Ranks UNCW ABA Ph.D. Program 2nd in Nation
- Aug 30: Show Your CAS Pride!
- Aug 30: UNCW Receives USGIF Accreditation for GEOINT Program
- Aug 30: BestColleges.com Ranks UNCW MALS Program 7th Among Nation’s Top Programs
- Aug 30: From Dean Volety:
- Aug 30: UNCW Researchers Receive $138,000 Grant to Study Metals in Lower Cape Fear River
- Aug 30: UNCW Psychology Professor Mark Galizio Elected Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
- Aug 30: UNCW Professor Paul Castagno Receives Oslo International Acting Festival 2018 Pedagogical Award
- Aug 30: UNCW Professor Lawrence Cahoon Receives Green Tie Award from N.C. League of Conservation Voters
- Aug 30: UNCW Communication Studies Professor Bill Bolduc, Students Win Telly Award
- Aug 30: More News...
- Aug 30: Mark your calendar...
- Aug 30: The Dean's Student Leadership Council is Recruiting for 2018-19
- Aug 30: CAS in the News
May 2018
- May 29: UNCW Participates in Women Build
- May 29: UNCW Alumni Association
- May 29: UNCW Honors Student to Teach in Spain with Aid of Fulbright
- May 29: Jasmine Cerón Receives Critical Language Scholarship
- May 29: Alumni Profile: Trey Morehouse '12
- May 29: UNCW Environmental Science Students Receive Support from NHC Extension Master Gardner Volunteer Association
- May 29: UNCW Interdisciplinary Faculty-Student Team Wins “Ocean 180 Video Challenge”
- May 29: Alumni Profile: Christopher Hayes '11
- May 29: UNCW Places Sixth in Southeast Regional Cyber Defense Competition
- May 29: UNCW Communication Studies Production Wins Broadcast Education Association Award of Excellence
- May 29: Share with CAS!
- May 29: HAWKtalks: CLASSROOMS TO CAREERS
- May 29: UNCW Announces New Master's Program in Film Studies
- May 29: UNCW and NCOAE Offer UNCW Students Outdoor Adventures for Academic Credit
- May 29: Show Your CAS Pride!
- May 29: Ecotone Named Finalist for Community of Literary Magazines and Presses Firecracker Award
- May 29: CAS in the News
- May 29: More News...
- May 29: Mark your calendar...
- May 29: From Dean Volety:
January 2018
- Jan 30: UNCW Names Scatton-Tessier and Boersma Associate Deans in the College of Arts and Sciences
- Jan 30: UNCW Students Participate in Engineering Design Day
- Jan 30: UNCW Breaks Ground on "Veterans Hall"
- Jan 30: Share with CAS!
- Jan 30: UNCW's Ned Irvine Receives SECAC Award for Outstanding Exhibition and Catalogue
- Jan 30: UNCW Hosts International Researchers to Discuss Global Marine Science Issues
- Jan 30: CAS Programs and Departments Recognized for Excellence
- Jan 30: UNCW's Eman Ghoneim Selected to Attend 10th International Conference on Women Leaders in Science, Technology and Engineering
- Jan 30: UNCW Professor Awarded $1.5 Million NSF Grant to Research the Future of Coastal Communities
- Jan 30: English Graduate Student Earns Brauer Fellowship Award to Travel to New York City
- Jan 30: CAS in the News
- Jan 30: CAS Homecoming 5K
- Jan 30: UNCW Data Science Program Hosts Mixer for Students and Business Leaders
- Jan 30: UNCW Alumni Association
- Jan 30: Monteleone Recognized as a Governor's Conservation Hero for Work with Marine Pollution
- Jan 30: UNCW’s William McLellan Nominated for 2018 Indianapolis Prize
- Jan 30: UNCW Places 2nd at IASA IT Architecture Competition
- Jan 30: UNCW Magazine
- Jan 30: Service-Learning Enhances Student Experience
- Jan 30: From Dean Volety:
- Jan 30: Homecoming 2018 - February 9-11
- Jan 30: CAS Faculty Recognized at Fall Meeting
- Jan 30: Mark your calendar...
2017
August 2017
- Aug 31: UNCW Alumni Association
- Aug 30: UNCW Creative Writing Alumnae Christina Clark (’16 MFA) and Kathleen Jones (’14 MFA) Earn Top Honors at James Applewhite Poetry Competition
- Aug 30: CAS Dean's Student Leadership Council Recruiting Volunteers
- Aug 30: Joseph Pawlik is the Recipient of the Frank Hawkins Kenan Distinguished Professorship in Marine Sciences
- Aug 30: Kenneth Shefsiek Receives the 2017 Annual Hendricks Award
- Aug 30: UNCW Department of Mathematics and Statistics Hosts First NSF REU Summer Program
- Aug 30: Mark your calendar...
- Aug 30: UNCW Students Explore Cuban Visual Art and History
- Aug 30: From Dean Volety:
- Aug 30: Share with CAS!
- Aug 30: UNCW Associate Biology Professor and Team of Researchers Discover New Flying Squirrel Species
- Aug 30: UNCW Students Help Lead First Super Girls Academy
- Aug 30: UNCW Receives $2.5 Million for Continuation of One-of-a-Kind Nanosatellite
- Aug 30: UNCW Donors Set New Giving Record for Fiscal Year 2016-17: $17.2 Million in Gifts and Commitments
- Aug 30: UNCW Department of Psychology Earns International Recognition for Enduring Contributions to Behavior Analysis
- Aug 30: UNCW Associate Professor Ann Stapleton Awarded $490,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture Grant
- Aug 30: CAS Launches Three New Degree Programs
May 2017
- May 24: Three Members of the College of Arts and Sciences Recently Received Prestigious Fulbright Awards to Study Abroad
- May 24: UNCW Seabelles Compete in International Collegiate Championship
- May 24: Give More in 24 Challenge
- May 24: Department of Mathematics and Statistics Launches Its First Data Mining Program
- May 24: 4th Biennial Integrated Marketing Communication Conference -- June 1-3
- May 24: UNCW Honors Yousry and Linda Sayed for Largest Corporate Gift to the University
- May 24: UNCW Community Music Academy -- June 12-16
- May 24: The Golden Gates: Connecting Communities Through Dance and Culture
- May 24: Stay Connected with the UNCW Alumni Association
- May 24: Share With Us
- May 24: Psychology Ph.D. Program Will Begin Fall 2017
- May 24: Message from the Dean
- May 24: 14th Annual WITX Draws Largest Crowd to Date
- May 17: UNCW Student Wins $10,000 Challenge for Young Social Entrepreneurs
January 2017
- Jan 31: Department of Theatre Joins Forces with Camp Lejeune
- Jan 31: Embracing Culture through the Exchange of Ideas and Research
- Jan 31: UNCW Psychology Provides Hope to NC Pediatric Patients
- Jan 31: UNCW Professor Receives Prestigious N.C. Artist Fellowship Award
- Jan 31: The Nile Project: Bringing Communities Together Through Sustainability
- Jan 31: Second CAS Homecoming 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
- Jan 31: Paule Delsol and Outside the French New Wave
- Jan 31: Nooner Receives Grant for Research in Risk Factors of Adolescent Binge Drinking
- Jan 31: Homecoming 2017
- Jan 31: Fifteen Years of Lectures to Curious Minds
- Jan 31: COM Studies to Host 16th Annual COM Studies Day
- Jan 31: Clyde Edgerton Inducted into N.C. Literary Hall of Fame
- Jan 31: Changing the Face of Diversity at UNCW, One Woman at a Time
- Jan 31: Share with Us
- Jan 31: Message from the Dean
2016
August 2016
- Aug 15: TEDxAirlie Makes Waves With UNCW and the Wilmington Community
- Aug 8: Scott Dikkers -- Leadership Lecture Series -- Sept. 26
- Aug 8: Using the Past to Make Sense of the Present
- Aug 8: Today’s Research, Tomorrow’s Action: Studying Bottlenose Dolphins
- Aug 8: Studying Sea Surface Salinity and Ocean Color to Understand Climate Change
- Aug 8: Seahawks Help Grow Aquaculture in North Carolina
- Aug 8: Puente Elected President of American Psychological Association
- Aug 8: Message from the Dean
- Aug 8: Long Road to Success: A Rigorous Transfer Program
- Aug 8: Family and Alumni Weekend -- Sept. 23-25
- Aug 8: Rock for a Cure Celebrates its 10th Year
- Aug 8: Cucalorus Film Festival -- Nov. 9-13
May 2016
- May 13: HireNorthCarolina Alumni Career Fair -- June 2
- May 13: Math in the Midst of the Storm
- May 13: UNCW senior creates compounds in hopes of treating neurodegenerative diseases
- May 13: UNCW professor releases new novel
- May 13: Researchers unite to reduce stress of veterans with PTSD
- May 13: NYC Alumni Summer Social -- June 8
- May 13: Nostalgic Running Grounds
- May 13: Message from the Dean
- May 13: How Big of an Impact Does Your Smartphone Have?
- May 13: Face.Age: An ArtScience Collaboration
- May 13: An interactive look into CAS
- May 13: Creating Community Through Food
- May 12: IMC Camp 2016 -- June 2-3