Jamie Bartram, Director of the Water Institute and Jennifer Holzworth Distinguished Professor of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at the Gillings School of Global Public Health, delivered the University Day keynote speech, focusing on Carolina’s two-year academic theme, “Water in Our World.” Bartram described the university’s research on water as an “exceptional opportunity for a world-leading, or world-changing, academic endeavor.” The academic theme aims to expand water-related course offerings and research initiatives, and encourage university departments to confront current water challenges. Watch the keynote speech online.
