Rankings
UNCW Graduate Programs Climb U.S. News & World Report Rankings
UNCW Ranked Among Best Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report
UNCW One of Three UNC System Schools Ranked Among the Top 100 Public National Universities by U.S. News & World Report
UNCW One of 4 UNC System Schools Featured in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2022
UNCW Ranked 2nd Nationally Among Best Online R.N. to B.S.N. Programs
Cameron School of Business on 2020 List of Top Universities for Professional Sales Education
UNCW Ranked 14th in Nation for Best Online Master’s in Liberal Arts Programs
UNCW Ranked in Top 50 Accounting Schools by Study.com
UNCW Elevated to “Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity” by Carnegie
Recognition
Kevin McClure Named Murphy Distinguished Scholar in Watson College of Education
UNCW Researcher Part of NSF Grant to Explore Economics of Sustainable Coffee
Drs. Arbogast and Kamel Awarded Sizable Grant to Study One of NC’s Rarest Habitats
Dr. Jennifer Horan Elected Vice President of the Southwestern Social Science Association
Drs. Butler and Rhodes Selected as 2022-23 CAS Faculty Fellows
Dr. Justine Reel Named Interim Dean of the College of Health and Human Services for 2022-23
Dr. Donyell Roseboro Receives Sanders Student Advocate Award
UNCW Professor Leads Research on Titanic Expedition to Understand the Surrounding Deep-Sea Ecosystem
Drs. Pabst and McLellan Entrust Marine Mammal Stranding Program to a New Generation
Dr. Mark Imperial Receives APPAM/Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Award
UNCW Literary Journal Honored for Consistent Excellency
Dr. Heather Koopman Named American Council on Education Fellow
Jimmy Bass Wins NACDA Athletic Director of the Year Award
UNCW Assistant Professor Abigail Upshaw Awarded Pedretti Fellowship
UNCW’s Brian Arbogast Recognized by UNC Board of Governors for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Michaela Howells Wins YWCA Education Award
Recycling Coordinator Feletia Lee Receives the Janet B. Royster Memorial Scholarship
UNCW English Faculty Receive Dissertation Awards from National Council of Teachers of English
UNCW Research Professor Catharina Alves-de-Souza Receives $581,765 NSF Grant
Dr. Wilson Okello Selected as a 2022 ACPA Emerging Scholar
True Crime Tale by UNCW’s de Gramont an Insta(nt) Hit
Lookout Books Editor KaToya Ellis Fleming Recipient of Richard S. Holden Diversity Fellowship
UNCW Researcher Finds Earliest Evidence of Mercury Poisoning in Prehistoric Bones
UNCW Alumnus, New York Times Bestselling Author Jason Mott Wins National Book Award
UNCW’s Sridhar Varadarajan and Arthur Frampton Finding New Ways to Beat Breast Cancer
Research Recognition: Million Dollar Club Inductees, Others Honored for Exemplary Efforts
UNCW Faculty Honored for Teaching, Scholarship and Service
Professor Receives $433,374 NSF Grant to Study History and Impacts of Bering Sea Storms
UNCW Names Sheri Shaw Interim Bridge Coordinator for New Student Support Program
Collaborative Marine Mammal Project Funded by Office of Naval Research Grant
Results
UNCW Selected for National Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute
UNC System President Peter Hans Signs Military Credit Regulation
UNCW to Launch Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Seahawks Soar to Roman CBI Championship
UNCW a Partner in $662,905 NSF Grant Studying Sea Squirts
UNCW Receives Significant Grant to Bolster Arts Programming Post-Pandemic
UNCW and NC A&T Launch Program to Develop Diverse Faculty
UNCW Center for Cyber Defense Education Joins Academic Engagement Network of U.S. Cyber Command
UNCW Receives State Department Grant for Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program
Cool Food Meals Badge Program Offers Healthy, Environmentally Friendly Food Options
Investing in Mental Health: UNCW Part of Large Grant to Bolster Resources for Students
UNCW Department of Biology and Marine Biology Gifts Extinct Gray Whale Specimen to Smithsonian
Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Centers Expand to Serve More Students
UNCW Named Affiliate of Bee Campus USA
Seahawks Excel in NCAA’s GSR Again
UNCW Adds New Applied Coastal and Ocean Sciences Ph.D. Program
Tate Family Gift Commitment Establishes Scholarships
UNCW English Language Center Receives $233,000 Grant for Cultural Immersion Program
UNCW College of Health and Human Services Receives $100,000 Grant to Help Fund Human Cadaver Lab
A New Chapter for Associate Professor Gabriel Lugo and UNCW’s Randall Library
UNCW Surpasses 18,000 Students, Topping Previous Enrollment Record
UNCW Receives $25,000 Teagle Foundation Grant
UNCW to Offer New Programs in Cybersecurity and Intelligent Systems Engineering
Big Things Come in Very Small Packages: A New Way of Looking at the Ocean
“Because It’s Time” Public Artwork Honors Black Lives in Wilmington
NDCRC Launches Updated Interactive Map of Treatment Courts
UNCW Learn to Swim Program Offering Free Lessons to D.C. Virgo Students
UNCW Selected to Participate in Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success
UNCW Partners with Community Groups for “JUST US” Program Connecting Arts and Resiliency
UNCW Publicly Launches $100 Million Campaign
