Kaylene Lu (UNC ’21, CSS 5) is a biology major from Winston Salem, NC. Her research in UNC’s Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center focuses on novel therapeutic platforms and drug discovery in order to develop more effective cancer treatments. Q: Where … Read more

The Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program recently announced the 2020-2021 recipients of the CSS Distinguished Scholar Awards. These awards recognize exceptional third- and fourth-year scholars who truly exemplify the program’s core values of academic excellence, undergraduate research, inclusion, and community and … Read more

The Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program is proud to announce its eighth cohort of STEM scholars. Twenty-five talented students will join our program as part of UNC’s Class of 2024. They plan to pursue undergraduate degrees in 10 different STEM majors. … Read more

Three CSS scholars have been selected to participate in the inaugural UNC CS Alumni Mentor Program, a new program that pairs sophomore and junior computer science majors with UNC alumni currently working in the computer science industry. Tsion Coulter (CSS … Read more

At the 2019 Fall Welcome Back reception on August 19, the Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program announced the 2019-2020 recipients of the CSS Distinguished Scholar Awards. These awards recognize exceptional third- and fourth-year scholars who truly exemplify the program’s core values … Read more

On May 10, the Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program honored its third cohort and newest group of graduates with a farewell dinner at the George Watts Hill Alumni Center. The evening, which kicked off UNC’s Commencement weekend, was filled with laughter … Read more

The Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program is proud to announce the names of the twenty-six talented STEM students who will be joining our program as part of UNC’s class of 2023. These impressive students were chosen through a rigorous review process … Read more

Two Chancellor’s Science Scholars received prestigious campus-wide awards at the Chancellor’s Awards Ceremony on April 16, 20219. Kristen Gardner(CSS 3, UNC ’19) received the 2019 Venable Medal, awarded for outstanding academic work, character, and outstanding contributions to the university community … Read more

Two CSS scholars have been recognized by the NSF for outstanding research potential in graduate school and beyond. Keshav Patel (CSS 3, UNC ’19) has been selected as a Fellow for the 2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). Patel, … Read more

CSS is pleased to announce its receipt of two generous donations, which will help sustain the program’s efforts to recruit and support talented STEM students at Carolina. The Sherman Fairchild Foundation gave the CSS program $10 million, while the William … Read more