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Accolades
Read stories about the awards, honors and recognition Tar Heels receive for their work that improves North Carolina, the nation and world.
Youssef Shamel wins epee national title at fencing championships
He ended his debut season by becoming the first Tar Heel to win a men’s fencing national championship in 43 years.
DeVetta Holman-Copeland inducted into Order of Long Leaf Pine
The student wellness staff member known as “Dr. D” has spent more than 40 years supporting Carolina students.
Rhodes scholar brings hope back home to Jamaica
Tiana Dinham is working to improve water quality on the island, devastated by Hurricane Melissa last fall.
Uplifting Athletes honors Carolina football chapter for fundraising
The chapter received the prestigious Game Changers Award for raising more than $10,000 for rare disease research.
Nursing professor emerita wins 2025 Holshouser Award
The UNC Board of Governors honored Carol Durham for her commitment to service and community engagement.
2025 TIIP Award projects help new mothers, doulas, educators
Translating Innovative Ideas for the Public Good Award winners use funding for AI tools, digital delivery methods and training programs.