News and College Life

Math students during a poster session are reflected in a molecule art display piece.

One of the chefs is reflected in the plastic domes on individual deserts during the desert extravaganza on the last night of the semester in the dining hall.

Liberal studies major Ava Gresham guides a snowflake craft with one of the children at the university's Children’s Center.

A graduating student gets. hug from her father while faculty members look on. The student is a "First Generation" college graduate.

Kaeli Becvar (front) monitors Zane Gabor (back) wearing a mocap suit as students work with motion capture technology used for game, virtual reality (VR), film and simulations in their Motion Capture (CAGD 325) class on Monday, December 9, 2024

An employee of Upcountry Provisions rolls out dough.

Streamers fall over the crowd during fall 2024 undergraduate commencement at Stegeman Coliseum.

Congratulations to the Class of 2025 for winning the Dollars for Dips GivingTuesday Class Challenge! This class rallied the most donors to snag the exclusive Stress Buster prize which includes free Chick-fil-A food, games and Pie a Professor! 

Cuddles and Cows event sponsored by College Entertainment Committee. Take a break and come unwind with some furry friends! Pet mini Highland cows and other adorable animals, then stuff your own plush to take home as a stress-relieving souvenir.

A recent graduate stops for a family photo in front of UNCW's iconic Soaring Seahawk Statue. UNCW celebrates the Class of 2024 during the 107th Commencement Ceremonies where more than 2,500 students will graduate split into 3 events over the course of this weekend.