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CVAN partners with UNC Sports Medicine to Launch Wilderness Medicine Program

Program Spotlight: UNC Wilderness Medicine Program

CVAN is proud to announce our partnership with the UNC Sports Medicine Institute to launch the UNC Wilderness Medicine Program, a multidisciplinary initiative dedicated to providin…

CVAN Service Officer Jasmine Lubbad '21 awarded 2024 Rising Star

Alumni Spotlight: Jasmine Lubbad Rising Star 2024

CVAN Service Officer Jasmine Lubbad '21 has been recognized with the 2024 Rising Star Award — a well-deserved honor! Jasmine’s drive, talent, and rare ability to lead with comp…

UNC Alum Ben Fountain '80 Awarded Thomas Wolf Prize

Alumni Spotlight. Acclaimed author Ben Fountain '80 visits campus to give lecture and receive award

UNC alumnus Ben Fountain ’80 recently joined Professor Hilary Lithgow for a short reading from his novel Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (version with footnotes) followed by an…

CVAN President Inducted into UNC's Order of the Golden Fleece

Carolina Veteran Spotlight. Charles McMillan Jr. inducted into UNC's Order of the Golden Fleece.

On March 22, CVAN President Charles McMillan, Jr. was inducted into the Order of the Golden Fleece, the University's highest honorary society. The Order taps leaders in the Carolin…

CVAN Board Member Receives Franklin Award

CVAN Board Member Receives Franklin Award

Steve Chickos ‘14, a CVAN board member, works for the U.S. State Department and recently received the distinguished Franklin Award for outstanding contributions in the Dignitary …