The relationship of Muslim women and their veils incorporates both spiritual and cultural values, but often are stereotyped and misunderstood. To explore these issues, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in partnership with Duke University, will host the conference “ReOrienting the Veil” Feb. 22 and 23 in the Nelson Mandela Auditorium at the FedEx Global Education Center.
A pioneering computer science professor and a former law school dean who helped the campus navigate turbulent times at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were honored Jan. 18 with the General Alumni Association’s Faculty Service Award.
Vice Chancellor and General Counsel Leslie Strohm told the University Board of Trustees on Thursday that the allegations that her office under-reported sexual assault cases “are false, they are untrue and they are just plain wrong.”
Following is a sampling of February events at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Please use this information for calendar listings and postings and in planning your event-oriented coverage. Events are free to the public unless otherwise noted.