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N.C. Memorial Hospital and N.C. Children's Hospital
N.C. Memorial Hospital and N.C. Children's Hospital

Not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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UNC School of Medicine

Professional school within the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

N.C. Memorial Hospital and N.C. Children's Hospital at UNC Hospitals, the main clinical teaching facilities for the UNC School of Medicine

The UNC Health Care complex is situated on the southern tip of the UNC campus, and comprises five healthcare facilities collectively known as UNC Hospitals.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Statue of Confederate soldier Silent Sam. The statue was toppled by a crowd in 2018, and the plinth (pedestal) was ordered removed by Chancellor Carol Folt in the same letter in which she resigned. As of October 2020 it is in storage.
Panoramic image of the main quad
Franklin Street forms the northern border of main campus and contains many popular restaurants and shops. In addition, it serves as a focal point for cultural events including Halloween festivities and major basketball victory rallies.
The Morehead Planetarium, designed by Eggers & Higgins, first opened in 1949.
A representation of the university seal, located in front of South Building and dedicated by the class of 1989.
Students walk past the Old Well, a symbol of UNC-Chapel Hill for years
The Morehead–Patterson Bell Tower was completed in 1931 and stands 172 feet tall.
South Building, administrative offices of the chancellor and College of Arts and Sciences
Students walking through campus between classes
The Davis Library
Louis Round Wilson Library opened in 1929 and serves as the special collections library.
The NCC is the largest collection of printed materials related to a single state.
Graham Memorial is adjacent to Franklin Street and houses the Office for Undergraduate Research and the Honors Study Abroad program.
Water tower featuring the official UNC athletics logo
Rameses at the 1957 Victory Bell football game
Celebration on Franklin Street after victory over Duke
The 2007 commencement ceremony in Kenan Memorial Stadium
The Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies of UNC were founded in 1795 and have debates each week in the New West building.
The Forest Theatre was first used for outdoor drama in 1916 to celebrate the tercentenary of Shakespeare's death.
Undergraduates on campus at UNC-Chapel Hill
At the end of each semester, students organize a flash mob dance party in the library.
Lenoir Hall
Old East Residence Hall, built in 1793
James K. Polk was President of the United States from 1845 to 1849.
Thomas Wolfe remains one of the most important writers in modern American literature, authoring works such as Look Homeward, Angel and Of Time and the River.
Andy Griffith was an active member of Chapel Hill's arts community while attending UNC, later starring in productions such as A Face in the Crowd and The Andy Griffith Show.
Michael Jordan (left) played basketball under Dean Smith (right) while attending the University of North Carolina. Jordan helped the Tar Heels win the 1982 NCAA Championship with a game-winning jump shot.

In 1952, North Carolina opened its own hospital, UNC Health Care, for research and treatment, and has since specialized in cancer care through UNC's Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center which is one of only 51 national NCI designated comprehensive centers.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Town in Orange, Durham and Chatham counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

A mural at Amber Alley between Franklin and Rosemary streets
Chapel Hill fire truck, painted with the colors of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Sorrell building on Franklin Street has housed a movie theater (currently called the Varsity Theatre) since its construction in 1927.
UNC's wooded campus buffers the town center

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Health Care are a major part of the economy and town influence.

Research Triangle

The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of North Carolina in the United States, anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, home to three major research universities: North Carolina State University, Duke University, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, respectively.

A map of Research Triangle, North Carolina, featuring the locations of North Carolina State University, Duke University, and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina.
Downtown Durham, North Carolina.
2006 Stanley Cup ceremony at the RBC Center (now PNC Arena)
IBM Research Triangle Park facility, pictured in around 1982
North Carolina Memorial and Children's hospitals in Chapel Hill
Durham VA Medical Center in Durham
I-40
The Durham Freeway
Triangle Transit bus
Chapel Hill Transit bus
RDU welcome sign
American Airlines Boeing 777 touches down at RDU
Southwest Airlines jet landing at RDU
Lake Ridge Airport (8NC8) in Durham
NC92 helipad at Duke University Medical Center
Northgate Mall in Durham
A map of the Triangle from 2007.

Hospitals of the UNC Health Care system

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Ranked for 2015-16 by U.S. News & World Report as among the nation's best hospitals in seven areas: Cancer, Ear, Nose & Throat, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology and Urology.

Main campus in Winston-Salem
AirCare helicopter
Wake Forest Medical Center Sign

On October 25, 2017, Wake Forest Baptist and High Point Regional Health System announced that Wake Forest Baptist would take over High Point Regional, a part of UNC Health Care since 2013, by Summer 2018.

UNC Medical Center

905-bed non-profit, nationally ranked, public, research and academic medical center located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, providing tertiary care for the Research Triangle, surrounding areas and North Carolina.

North Carolina Memorial Hospital (left) and North Carolina Children's Hospital (right), Chapel Hill, North Carolina
North Carolina Memorial Hospital (left) and North Carolina Children's Hospital (right), Chapel Hill, North Carolina
A 1957 photo of the exterior of North Carolina Memorial Hospital.
N.C. Children's Hospital (Left), N.C. Women's Hospital (Right)
N.C. Children's Hospital (Left), N.C. Women's Hospital (Right)
UNC Medical Center at night
UNC Memorial Hospital Emergency Department
The front of the N.C. Cancer Hospital at night.

The medical center is the flagship campus of the UNC Health Care Health System and is made up of four hospitals that include the North Carolina Memorial Hospital, North Carolina Children's Hospital, North Carolina Neurosciences Hospital, North Carolina Women's Hospital, and the North Carolina Cancer Hospital.

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cancer research and treatment center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

NC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

One of 52 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States, its clinical base is the N.C. Cancer Hospital, part of the UNC Health Care system.

UNC Rex Healthcare

General hospital located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The main entrance at Rex Hospital
The main entrance at Rex Hospital

Rex is a member of the UNC Health Care system, a non-profit integrated health care system, owned by the state of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Private, not-for-profit community hospital located in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States.

In 2016, the hospital joined the UNC Health Care system.

Nash UNC Health Care

General hospital located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Emergency entrance of hospital.
Emergency entrance of hospital.

In 2014, Nash Health Care became affiliates with UNC Health Care.