Morehead-Cain Scholars give back through civic collaboration projects

Posted Jul 28, 2021
Dozens of UNC's Morehead-Cain Scholars are spending the summer across the country — from the Blue Ridge Mountains to Denver — helping communities tackle various challenges. In Denver, scholars will identify locations to install public charging stations for electric vehicles. Scholars in Raleigh will tackle the affordable housing crisis in North Carolina. (UNC.edu)

Related: Campus Connections

Residents flock to spooktacular Halloween celebration on Franklin Street
Hundreds of people flocked to Franklin Street on Friday to celebrate Halloween in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The college town has been a popular spot...
Sat Nov 1, 2025

Interview with UNC Professor, Pulitzer Prize Winner Kathleen DuVal
Kathleen DuVal has a lot to say about early American history. Her latest book, Native Nations: A Millennium in North America, spans more than 700...
Fri Oct 31, 2025

'Halloweekend' in Chapel Hill, explained
Each year, the Town of Chapel Hill closes down Franklin Street for a massive impromptu parade. This tradition has been ongoing for decades and turnout...
Wed Oct 29, 2025

Honoring Dick Richardson’s Legacy
Dr. Richard J. Richardson, former provost of the University of North Carolina, co-founder of UNC World View, and beloved faculty member at UNC Chapel...
Mon Oct 27, 2025