Student Events
Events
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27th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research
27th Annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research Date & Time: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 12:15–5:30 PM Location: Alumni Hall at the George Watts Hill Alumni Center There will be five (5) sequential 50-minute poster sessions, starting at 12:20pm, 1:25 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:35 pm, and 4:40 pm.
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Thesis Defense: Matthew Vander Ploeg
1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesStudent: Matthew Vander Ploeg Defense title "Integrin signaling and platelet migration: mechanistic insights and pathophysiological relevance”. Bergmeier lab It will be held at 3:00pm on Thursday April 30, 2026, in Bioinformatics 1131.
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Thesis Defense: Sierra Cole (student of Dr. Amy Gladfelter)
Bondurant 2020 321 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDefense title: "Sequence and structure of protein binding sites in RNA impact biomolecular condensates"
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UNC Hooding
Dean E. Smith Center 300 Skipper Bowles Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThe Graduate School’s Hooding Ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM. in the Dean E. Smith Center. Please share your event photos with Carolyn Clabo
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Spring Commencement
The 2026 Spring Commencement ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at Kenan Stadium. Additional information about 2026 Spring Commencement weekend, including the departmental ceremony schedule, will be released later in the fall semester.
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Bagel breakfast
GMB 3rd floor atrium 120 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesSpring semester - bagel breakfast series: The bagel breakfast is scheduled for the 2nd Wednesday of every other month during the semester.
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All member Town Hall
Thursday 12noon in GMB 3007
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refreshments at 1:15 PM
1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesNew Student Talks — Bioinformatics 1131
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New Student Talks
1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesTuesday, May 19 • 1:30–3:00 PM (refreshments at 1:15 PM) New Student Talks — Bioinformatics 1131 Each student will give a 10-minute talk followed by 5 minutes of Q&A—please come welcome and support our newest students. Refreshments at 1:15pm in Bioinformatics lobby. Program pdf: 2026BCBP_students 1:30 PM: DGS welcome remarks 1:35 PM: Jimmy Pratas 1:50 PM: … Read more