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Carolina is committed to fostering an environment whereby the personal rights, lives and dignity of every member of our community matters.

"We are committed to the safety, health and well-being of the campus community and have put that first in our decision-making as we share our initial roadmap for a return to campus in the coming weeks."

Chancellor Guskiewicz thanks the University's employees for their hard work over the past few months and announces the winners of the 2020 Massey Awards.

In this role, Amy Johnson will lead the Division of Student Affairs, which supports Carolina's 30,000 students.

"Today, as you graduate and leave a place you call home, I urge you to be heroes. To not just see and hear about the needs of our world, but to respond. To see the problems of others and make them your own."

"Today, I am humbled and honored to become Carolina’s 12th chancellor. I’m prepared to lead us forward with purpose, humility and vision."

"There are many principles that could guide our work as the leading global public research university. But I believe Hooker’s vision is our foundation. We are here today to emphasize that one reason: Carolina is here to serve North Carolina."

"This is our hope for you at Carolina: that you would learn to navigate the stars."

"Here at Carolina, we embrace our rich traditions while focusing on innovation and our future as the leading global public research university. You epitomize that future, and we are excited to celebrate your accomplishments today."