Celebrating Carolina's Diversity

It's Volunteer Appreciation Month! Staying engaged in Carolina helps ensure the Universty can grow, innovate and serve futue generations of Tar Heels. We have the utmost gratitude for all you do. Thank you!

Members of the Alumni Committee on Racial and Ethnic Diversity (ACRED) made time for all things Carolina during their spring meeting March 26-27, 2026. The meeting highlighted UNC basketball legends, shared different ways to give to Carolina, featured student leaders and celebrated the 20th anniversity of the UNC American Indian Center. In addition, some members returned on Saturday, March 28, 2026 to volunteer for one of UNC's Admitted Student Days.

ACRED Powwow Breakfast Social - Thanks to all the alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends who joined in this year’s breakfast social prior to the annual CiC Powwow in Woollen Gym.

🎬 Join us tomorrow, March 5 for a powerful screening of The Disappearance of Miss Scott, a film about the life of jazz pianist and singer Hazel Scott. ✨ Featuring Adam Clayton Powell III, son of Hazel Scott. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion. This event is free, and open to all.

📍 Stone Center Auditorium
🗓️ Thursday, March 5
⏰ 5:30 PM –8 PM

We look forward to seeing you there!

Members of the ACRED Asian American Subcommittee were delighted to welcome alumni, students, and friends to a Pop-Up Reunion Reception held prior to the 2026 Journey Into Asia presentation organized by the UNC Asian American Students Association on Saturday, January 17, 2026 in Memorial Hall. The cultural showcase featured 13 individual and group performances from UNC Chapel Hill, Duke University, and NC State University, along with special selections by guest artist Kavya Borra, a singer-songwriter and social media star.

Carolina ACRED member Raquel Hudson hosted a box for the 2025 CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta. The Tar Heel men won a close game against Ohio State, 71-70 and Chancellor Lee Roberts stopped by to visit with the group.

We met Edgar Villanueva’s (03 & 05) Challenge!
We have 9 days left to meet our goal for investing in building our Legacy!
Thank you!!!

Please consider supporting the AIC here: https://www.givecampus.com/schools/UNCChapelHill/give2aic-2025/

There is still time left to give!

Give2AIC 2025 Join me and make a gift to the American Indian Center today!

📢ONLY ONE DAY TO GO!

🎬 The Sonja Haynes Stone Center, in collaboration with the American Indian Center presents a special screening of LUMBEELAND! Writer Malinda Maynor Lowery will join us for the post-screening discussion.

Since 2004, the Stone Center’s Diaspora Festival of Black & Independent Film has celebrated powerful stories from across the African diaspora. Screenings feature lively Q&As and thoughtful dialogue with filmmakers, scholars, and audiences.

✨ Thursday, November 20th at 6:30 PM at Sonja Haynes Stone Center
🎥 Must-see film (30ms)
💫 Free & open to all
👉 RSVP: https://heellife.unc.edu/event/11602431

UNC American Indian Center

Join us for the Latinx Leadership Alliance’s La Pulga event on November 14th from 12:30 pm to 3:30 PM at The Pit! 💛‼️

Enjoy delicious food and support UNC’S Latinx organizations🌮🍽️🍮. Don’t miss out on this special event!