University of North Carolina-Wilmington

(Wilmington, NC)

The UNC at Wilmington is a public, comprehensive university. Founded in 1947 as a two-year institution, it became a four-year university in 1963 and joined the state system in 1969. Its 661-acre campus, with buildings of modified Georgian design, is located in the southeastern part of the state, 10 to 15 miles from several Atlantic coast beaches.


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Acclaimed Latin dance company CONTRA-TIEMPO provided a two-week educational and community residency in 2010, hosted by the University of North Carolina Wilmington. In addition to performances, master classes and free salsa workshops, the visit will include an in-school artist residency at Bradley Creek Elementary School.

From UNCW Study Abroad:  Seahawks are "Walking the El Camino" in Spain...
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From UNCW Study Abroad: Seahawks are "Walking the El Camino" in Spain!

Inexperienced divers face many perils in the waters off the Cape Fear...
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Inexperienced divers face many perils in the waters off the Cape Fear Coast, which have cost the lives of local divers in the past year. The University of North Carolina Wilmington, Scuba Now dive shop and the Diver Alert Network (DAN) are sponsoring a dive safety seminar to help prevent future accidents. The seminar will be held on Thursday, May...

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Read the 2012 issue of UNCW's College of Arts and Sciences magazine online!

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Aquarius is an underwater laboratory and home to scientists for missions up to 10 days long, but to call Aquarius a home is like calling the space shuttle Discovery a mode of transportation. Aquarius is made to withstand the pressure of ocean depths to 120 feet deep. Presently, Aquarius is located in a sand patch adjacent to deep coral reefs in...

Tidal Creek Co-op hosted a ribbon cutting with UNC Wilmington on Wednesday...
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Tidal Creek Co-op hosted a ribbon cutting with UNC Wilmington on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 to celebrate the opening of a driveway that connects the market to an adjacent lot owned by UNCW. The site will offer more parking for the co-op as well as better traffic flow for the parking lots. - UNCW / Jamie Moncrief

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Have a look at these great commencement celebration photos taken at...
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Have a look at these great commencement celebration photos taken at Wise House.

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Commencement ceremonies for the UNCW Class of 2012.
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