Society

Society: Understanding Human Nature and Behavior

Cap to Career

April 23, 2025

Willow Taylor Chiang Yang explores how socioeconomic status predicts career values and decisions among graduating seniors.

Learning by Design

April 22, 2025

Kyle McQuillan wields the power of design to transform how students learn, educators teach, and innovators bring ideas to life.

Shaping Future Leaders

April 15, 2025

Undergraduate researchers from Carolina’s 2025 graduating class share how research defined their college experience and prepared them for the real world.

Empowering Female Athletes

March 20, 2025

Sam Moore combines groundbreaking research with her personal experiences to enhance the performance and health of female athletes.

RUNC: Cameron Neale

March 19, 2025

Cameron Neale explores how Christianity influenced and supported Southern female labor organizers in the 1920s and ’30s.

Scholars In Sync

February 25, 2025

Florence Babb and Victoria Rovine's partnership is defined by a shared passion for research and teaching — and choosing the right universities at the right time.  

Boundaries and Balance

February 21, 2025

Since graduate school, education researchers Ethan Hutt and Daniel Klasik have navigated academia and their relationship with grit and grace.

RUNC: Kumi Silva

January 15, 2025

Kumi Silva studies how love and hate are intertwined.

Unmasking Ugliness

November 14, 2024

Al Duncan has spent the last 15 years exploring why humans are drawn to the unpleasant and uncomfortable aspects of life.

Outrage Explained

November 1, 2024

Kurt Gray studies our deepest beliefs — from morality to religion — and hopes his newest book will help bridge political divides.