Monthly Archives: September 2009

Why UNC has got (cling, clang, sss) steam heat

The neighbors closest to our campus have been incredibly patient as Carolina has undertaken projects to improve our energy infrastructure, including repairs to the steam tunnel that connects our cogeneration facility on Cameron Avenue to the rest of the campus. At the University, we are well aware of how important steam and our cogeneration plant [...]

Following our lead to better management

Take a look at this article that appeared in UC-Berkeley’s Daily Californian. It’s great to see that other universities are following our lead. We hired Bain and Company a year ago at no cost to taxpayers to help us take a hard look at our operating structure. Now, with the final report in hand, we’re [...]

A podcast on leadership, education, town happenings

Last week, I had the privilege of being on Today’s Business with Jeremy Salemson.  We talked about lots of things in leadership, education, and town happenings.  Jeremy has a fresh take on things, so it was fun.  Click here for the podcast.

Oh, The Places We’ll Go!

If you’re a student at Carolina, and especially if you’re a first-year student, this blog’s for you. Nothing’s quite as exciting as a new school year here at Carolina. The new classes you’ll take, the new people you’ll meet, the places you’ll go. Wait a minute, you’re saying. Didn’t he get the memo about the [...]