What's new at UNCW?
UNCW also expanded its global partnerships, welcoming 17 high school teachers from 13 countries to campus as part of the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State. Closer to home, UNCW and NC A&T announced a new program to develop diverse faculty.
Is UNCW a Top 100 public university?
For the past three years, UNCW has been one of only three UNC System institutions ranked among the “Top 100 Public National Universities,” according to U.S. News & World Report.
What happened to UNCW’s Devontae Cacok?
The university also retired all-time great men’s basketball player Devontae Cacok’s No. 15 jersey at halftime during an epic matchup against James Madison; UNCW won 78-77 in overtime! Keep up with all of our sports activities at uncwsports.com. Go Seahawks!
What is the acceptance rate at UNC Wilmington?
68% (2020)University of North Carolina Wilmington / Acceptance rateUniversity of North Carolina--Wilmington admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 68% and an early acceptance rate of 75.2%. Half the applicants admitted to University of North Carolina--Wilmington have an SAT score between 1210 and 1330 or an ACT score of 24 and 28.
How long is the UNCW tour?
90-minuteYour visit will include a brief information session followed by a 90-minute walking tour of the UNCW Main Campus, led by a student tour guide.
How many hours is full time at UNCW?
Full-time status requires a minimum enrollment of 9.00 credit hours. Three-quarter-time status requires a minimum enrollment of 6.75 credit hours. Half-time status requires a minimum enrollment of 4.50 credit hours.
Are masks required at UNCW?
Employees and students on campus will be required to wear face coverings as we begin the spring semester. We highly recommend vaccination and boosters for UNCW students, faculty and staff. These measures are effective ways to limit transmission of the coronavirus.
Do UNCW students get into games for free?
UNCW STUDENT TICKETS: Men's and Women's Soccer, Women's Basketball, & Baseball, - All UNCW students who are full-time and currently enrolled in classes at UNCW receive admission to all home contests free of charge.
Are dogs allowed on UNCW campus?
Pets are prohibited from entering all University buildings, including residence facilities, outdoor athletic or recreational facilities/fields, and other public gatherings where pets have been specifically prohibited. This prohibition applies equally to pets accompanying students, staff, faculty, and visitors.
Does UNCW drug test?
Student will submit to random drug testing as determined by the UNCW Counseling Center.
Can you park anywhere at UNCW after 5?
Current UNCW Parking permit holders may park in other commuter areas outside of their assigned zone during summer sessions (excluding Central Deck and East Deck). Everyone must be parked in white lines until 5 p.m. Commuters are not allowed to park in the Residential areas at any time.
Is 21 hrs full-time?
A part-time worker is someone who works fewer hours than a full-time worker. There's no specific number of hours that makes someone full or part-time, but a full-time worker will usually work 35 hours or more a week.
Is UNCW a dry campus?
What is the University's Policy on Alcohol? Anyone over the age of 21 can possess and consume alcoholic beverages in his/her residence only, and cannot provide alcohol to anyone who is not 21 years of age.
Can you smoke on UNCW campus?
Smoking and tobacco product use are prohibited in all UNCW buildings. Smoking is prohibited up to 25 feet outside the entrance to any campus building (measured as 25 feet from the end of each formal entrance structure) and 25 feet from air handlers.
Do u have to be vaccinated to go to UNCW?
Campus visitors are not required to submit proof of vaccination or participate in UNCW surveillance testing to attend events and activities.
How long is Northeastern campus tour?
about 45 to 60 minutesCampus Tours These tours take about 45 to 60 minutes.
Does UNCW look at weighted or unweighted GPA?
Average GPA: 4.18 The average GPA at UNCW is 4.18. (Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. With a GPA of 4.18, UNCW requires you to be at the top of your class. You'll need nearly straight A's in all your classes to compete with other applicants.
What is the minimum GPA to get into UNCW?
a 2.5The middle 50% weighted GPA of admitted seniors is 3.80-4.43. This means that most students admitted to UNCW present an A/B average, with few, if any, C's and no D's or F's. The minimum GPA for the UNC System is a 2.5, though it is highly unlikely that UNCW would consider a GPA in this range.
How long is winter break at UNCW?
UNCW Holiday ScheduleHoliday20212022Labor DayM - Sept. 6M - Sept. 5ThanksgivingTh-F - Nov. 25, 26Th-F - Nov. 24, 25Winter BreakDec. 24 - Jan. 3Dec. 23 - Jan. 1Winter Break Holidays*Dec 24, 27, 28, 29Dec. 23, 26, 27, 286 more rows
Safety concerns on Chancellors Walk
At UNC Wilmington, the simple act of travelling to and from classes on the school’s famous Chancellor’s Walk is a practice in which all students must learn to use caution. Often heavily trafficked with students walking, biking, or riding longboards, safety risks on the walk are many.
Carson Bowen: A casualty of Chancellor's Walk
Residents of Wilmington may think that South College Road and Oleander Drive are the busiest, most dangerous places in town in the middle of the day. However, for UNC Wilmington students, Chancellor’s Walk poses just as big of a daily threat to their safety.
