Carolina North advisory group tours site of future UNC expansion

Posted Jul 30, 2026
On Monday, a group of key stakeholders at the UNC toured the site of what is set to be a major expansion project for the university. Dozens of faculty members, students, community members and alumni walked the old runway at Horace Williams Airport off Estes Drive. The 230-acre site is set to be the future home of a new mixed-use campus. (WRAL.com)

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