James Hall is named in honor of Hinton P. James, the first student to ever enroll at UNC Chapel Hill. Legend has it, James walked from Wilmington to Chapel Hill to do so. Read more.
This plaza was renamed in June 2009 in honor of Mr. Irwin Belk to commemorate his gift of the 20-foot wingspan, 2,000 pound copper Seahawk statue in the center of the traffic circle. Read more.
One of the three original buildings on campus, Hoggard Hall features the Information Technology Systems Division (ITSD), Institutional Research and other offices of official university business. Read more.
Home to the Abron’s Student Health Center & Pharmacy, Counseling Center CROSSROADS, University Learning Center, Disability Services and more. When originally opened, Depaolo Hall was a cafeteria. Read more.
One of three UNCW buildings named for Sarah Graham Kenan, Kenan Hall houses the Creative Writing and Film Studies departments and the UNCW publishing lab. Read more.
UNCW’s main theatrical and performance venue on campus, as well as the second-largest in Wilmington, Kenan Auditorium hosts plays, concerts, comedians, lectures, and other performances. Read more.
DeLoach Hall houses the departments of Geology, Geography, Physics, Physical Oceanography and the Pre-Engineering Program. Check out the extensive rock collection on the first floor. Read more.
Headphones and Laptops (Mac or PC) can be rented for up to 4 hours at a time at the Equipment Checkout Desk.
Named for Isaac Bear, the namesake for UNCW’s Early College High School, Bear Hall features the departments of Mathematics & Statistics, Philosophy & Religion and Graduate Liberal Studies.
UNCW is one of three universities on the East Coast to offer a Ph.D. in Marine Biology and is considered one of the top programs of its kind in the world. Read more.
The Watson College of Education is the 3rd-largest producer of NC Teaching Fellows in the state and offers a doctoral (Ed.D.) degree in Educational Leadership. Read more.
