Our role as a leading global public research university wouldn’t be possible without the graduate students who teach, serve in our communities, and create new knowledge through their original scholarship.
As the nation’s first public university, we have a responsibility to be a place that brings together people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints to debate the issues of our day.
María Estorino has held this role in an interim capacity since May and will continue to provide collaborative and community-focused leadership on our campus.
"As you step beyond the low stone walls of our great University, I hope that you carry the confidence of knowing this place believes in you and will always be a home when you need it"
"This Campaign makes me so proud because of our commitment to the public good. I am proud of our vision for the future."
"Throughout our history, Carolina’s researchers have asked the question "Why?” They have poked and pried, refusing to listen to conventional wisdom and assumptions. Our research is never just academic. It is curiosity with a purpose."