Southen Oral History Program

Founded in 1973, the Southern Oral History Program (SOHP) conducts oral histories and provides training for future oral historians. Under the leadership of history professor Jacquelyn Down Hall, it grew into a nationally recognized program. While the program interviewed some prominent and well-known...

Marsico Hall

Marsico Hall was dedicated in 2014, serving primarily to house imaging facilities for the School of Medicine and other health affairs programs. Built using state appropriations, it was the only new building to receive state support in 2009. The building is named for Thomas F. Marsico, an investment ...

Meeting of the Waters Creek

Meeting of the Waters Creek passes through and, in some cases, under the university campus. The creek has been channeled into tunnels passing underneath several campus buildings, including Kenan Stadium. It emerges in the Coker Pinetum, south of Ehringhaus dorm, and flows into the North Carolina Bot...

Radio, Television, and Motion

This department, popularly known by its acronym, RTVMP, existed from 1954 to 1993. It was the brainchild of Earl Wynn, a faculty member in drama and speech, who developed the first courses in broadcasting at Carolina. Wynn also led the closely allied Communication Center based in Swain Hall to centr...