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Registration is Open for the 2024 American World Health Organization’s (AMWHO) Conference at UNC

01/24/2024

Are you interested in Public Health, Science and Medicine, Public Policy, Research, Politics and Foreign Affairs? Then you should register for the AMWHO international conference held from April 5-April 7 at UNC-CH.

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UNC JOURney Call for Submissions

01/23/2024

Students interested in publishing their faculty-mentored research in any discipline are encouraged to submit their research to UNC JOURney’s 2023-2024 issue.

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The People, Ideas, and Things Journal is currently accepting submissions

01/18/2024

The People, Ideas, and Things (PIT) Journal encourages undergraduate researchers to submit their work for the Spring 2024 issue.

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The Carolina Population Center’s Undergraduate Internship Program is accepting applications for Summer 2024

01/17/2024

Undergraduate students from underrepresented populations and/or those committed to diversity and interested in population, health, and spatial sciences are encouraged to apply to the Carolina Population Center’s Summer 2024 internship program.

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Call for submissions for The Health Humanities Journal of UNC-Chapel Hill

01/17/2024

The Health Humanities Journal of UNC-Chapel Hill is currently accepting submissions of health humanities work, with a submission deadline of February 8, 2024.

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UNC-CH undergraduates collaborated on a study that has been published in Nature Communications

01/16/2024

UNC-CH undergraduates collaborated on research exploring subcutaneous drug delivery in a study that could be promising for treating neurodegenerative disorders and neurological injuries, and their work was recently published.

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Enrollment is open for the Buckley Public Service Scholars program

01/16/2024

Undergraduates interested in making a positive impact through public service are encouraged to enroll in the Buckley Public Service Scholars program.

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The McAllister Heart Institute Is Seeking Applicants for Its Summer Research Experience

12/19/2023

Juniors and Seniors interested in cardiovascular research are encouraged to apply to the McAllister Heart Institute’s paid Summer Research Experience.

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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Scholars Connect Program (NSCP) is Seeking Applicants

12/11/2023

Undergraduate researchers interested in engaging with STEM research at the NIEHS are encouraged to apply to its Scholars Connect Program.

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UNC-CH EDGE Genomics Program is Seeking Applicants for Summer 2024

12/11/2023

Educational pathways to increase Diversity in GEnomics (EDGE Genomics) is now accepting applications for its funded two-year summer research program.

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