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Latest News

Inaugural Tar Heel Food Donation Drive Launches in November 

Learn more about our inaugural Carolina community food drive.
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Happy Heel-O-Ween Tar Heels!

Halloween is this weekend, and there are plenty of ways…
Fall trees on a college campus

Fall break 2025 resources

Things to do for Tar Heels who plan to stay…

Upcoming Events

All Events

Nov4
5:30pm–6:00pm

Smart Spending: Budgeting for Real Life

Nov5
1:15pm–2:00pm

Start Small, Grow Big: Investing Basics for Students

Nov12
12:15pm–1:15pm

Student Loan Repayment 101: What Soon-To-Be Grads Need to Know

Final Exam Excuses

DO NOT SUBMIT AN ONLINE REQUEST FOR UNIVERSITY APPROVED ABSENCES FOR FINAL EXAMS.  

The Dean of Students office, including the University Approved Absence Office (UAAO), does NOT issue University Approved Absences or Final Exam Excuses for final exams or dates occurring during the final exam period.

If you will miss a final exam due to a medical or mental health concern, family or personal emergency, religious observance, or exam schedule conflict, please follow the instructions on page linked below and communicate directly with your instructor to schedule a make-up.

 

 

 

Class Absences & Final Exam Rescheduling

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