The 17th annual Kenan Institute Student awards will honor outstanding students who excel in the areas of leadership, research, policy impact and service.
Join us in celebrating the Class of 2024 Luther Hodges Scholars. The Luther Hodges Scholar Graduation Celebration will take place on Friday, May 10th from Noon to 1:00 PM.
Scholars will have the opportunity to explore Dr. Watson's research on immigration and learn what advice she has for future professionals. Leading the discussion is Gabriela Goodman, an LHS Class of 2023 graduate who can speak on her work with Dr. Watson and experiences as a new professional.
An alum of UNC, Elizabeth Faber has been with Deloitte for nearly 30 years, serving in multiple leadership positions. Currently, Elizabeth serves on Deloitte's Global Executive Committee and is the Chair of the Global Talent, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Purpose executive teams. Join us for an exclusive scholar conversation.
Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow Josh Lerner, Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School, will be visiting the Kenan Institute on February 15 to discuss his research on innovation policy, venture capital, and private equity organizations.
This event will be jam packed with excitement as we kick off the new semester. The Spring 2024 Program Schedule will be reviewed. Meet the newest cohort, the Class of 2026! Special remarks will be made by Dean Mary Margaret Frank. A scholar exclusive event.
Join us for this exclusive opportunity to get the inside scoop on the research experience and honors thesis process from those who've done it already--program alumni. Scholar exclusive event.
Scholar alumni are welcome to join this virtual meetup to learn about the latest activities of the program, connect with each other, and future engagement opportunities. Alumni exclusive event.
Please join us Wednesday, November 15 to welcome the class of 2026 Luther Hodges Scholars.
Our 2023 Frontiers of Business Conference will convene corporate executives, top researchers and policy leaders to share objective, evidence-based solutions for navigating the precarious road toward a labor market equilibrium.
Everyone knows networking is important, but not everyone knows how to do it All student registrants for the Kenan Institute’s Frontiers of Business Conference, invited to attend this exclusive session to explore how best to maximize your experience.
Join us via Zoom at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6, to learn how the Class of 2025 worked collaboratively with professionals to use their business skills to change the world for the better!
Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow Angelica Leigh is an assistant professor of management and organizations at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. She received her Ph.D. in organizational behavior from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. Dr. Leigh’s research centers on race in organizations.
Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow Tara Watson is a professor of Economics at Williams College, where she has been on the faculty since 2004. She is also the director of the Center on Children and Families at the Brookings Institution.