Aswani Volety, Ph.D., is dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and a professor in the Department of Biology and Marine Biology. Volety earned a Ph.D. in marine science from the Col
Later this month, UNCW will welcome the second cohort of students to campus as part of the 2019 STEAM Team Program. STEAM Team is a weeklong, residential summer program hosted by UNCW free of cost for ...
U.S. News & World Report recently recognized UNCW for excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The university is ranked 8th in the nation on the publication&rs ...
UNCW’s Department of Film Studies will host the ninth annual Visions Film Festival & Conference April 11-12. Founded in 2006, the conference is the only undergraduate peer-reviewed joint fil ...
UNCW is hosting the 116th North Carolina Academy of Science Annual Meeting from March 22-23. Founded in 1902, the NCAS promotes public appreciation of science, science education and research, and a ...
The College of Arts and Sciences recently launched a new Visiting Artist and Scholar program designed to enrich the UNCW student experience and engage the larger community. The program will b ...
With UNCW’s recent designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education, graduates now have an advantage in the competitive cyber security job market. The design ...
This semester, UNCW received accreditation from the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) and began offering undergraduate and graduate certificates in geospatial intelligence (GEOI ...
UNCW educates students to become informed citizens, engaged and empowered for leadership in local, national and global arenas. The Department of Public and International Affairs, housed in the Coll ...
When the fall semester begins next week, the College of Arts and Sciences will offer a new degree designed for students who previously attended UNCW, but who stopped short of completing their degree p ...
UNCW has been a recognized leader in marine science education and research for more than 30 years. The university’s coastal and marine science programs offer undergraduate degrees in biology, ...
This fall, UNCW will begin offering students the opportunity to earn an additional credential while working towards their undergraduate degree. The Actuarial Science Certificate Program, the ...
In 2014, UNCW's Department of History launched an innovative, online master’s degree program designed specifically for professional educators. Today, the program is nationally recognized ...
Earlier this month UNCW graduated its largest class to date at the university’s 95th commencement ceremonies. More than 2,200 undergraduates, 400-plus graduate students and 10 doctoral studen ...
This fall, UNCW will launch an online post-baccalaureate certificate program designed to help students from a variety of undergraduate backgrounds break into a uniquely specialized job market. The new ...
Every student’s academic journey is different. Many earn their undergraduate degree in the traditional timeframe, but for some, unforeseen financial issues, illness, family obligations and my ...
Wilmington’s commitment to the arts and arts education enriches the quality of life for its residents. We are fortunate to live in a community that values art and supports artists, allowing u ...
This semester, UNCW’s Department of English launched a new certificate program, enrolling the first students to pursue a post-baccalaureate certificate in science and medical writing at the univ ...
Last semester, UNCW welcomed the first cohort of 17 students to the new accelerated master’s degree in data science program. The program, developed by the computer science and mathematics and ...
UNCW broke ground this week on its new allied health building. The facility will increase the university’s ability to provide future health care professionals with the highest level of ...
The first priority of UNCW’s strategic plan is to “attract and retain high-quality, diverse students” by ensuring that “a UNCW education is accessible and affordable to the son ...
“We have unique skills and passions that allow us to make people’s lives better – right here, in our own backyard.” For UNCW student Spencer Bloom, that was the takea ...
Earlier this month, UNCW hosted its first Global Marine Science Summit at the university’s Center for Marine Science. The event, held Nov. 5 through 8, brought together international scientis ...
The College of Arts and Sciences is UNCW’s largest academic unit. With 25 departments and programs focused on the arts, humanities, mathematical and natural sciences, as well as social and be ...
Two separate incidents raised concerns about a need for a closer look at historical buildings in the downtown area....
The lab was set up in a renovated two-story former bank near Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center’s South 17th Street campus....
Game Over Escape Rooms Wilmington, owned by Logan Zanki, opened recently downtown at 224 N. Front St....
The 2024 WilmingtonBiz: Book on Business is an annual publication showcasing the Wilmington region as a center of business.