Kenan Laboratory

Kenan Laboratory was completed in 1971 as laboratory and office space for the Department of Chemistry. It was funded by legislative appropriation and named in honor of William Rand Kenan Jr., UNC class of 1894. As a student Kenan assisted in experiments that helped identify calcium carbide and acety...

Carolina Center for Public Ser

Carolina Center for Public Service was established in 1999 to help connect the university's students, faculty, and staff with communities through teaching, research, and service. The idea came from an earlier Public Service Roundtable, a grassroots group of faculty and staff leaders who were int...

The Cube

The Cube, a large wooden display located between the Pit and the Graham Student Union, is used as a space for students to announce campus programs and events. The colorful, hand-painted box was first built in the early 1970s and became known as the graffiti cube. While it has grown and been rebuilt ...

Ehringhaus Residence Hall

Ehringhaus Residence Hall was one of two high-rise dorms completed in 1962, as the university campus continued to move south in order to find a home for its expanding student body. The initial residents of the dorm were all first-year men students. Ehringhaus remained all men until 1972. In the 1970...