Stop 4: South Building Flashcards
We are now looking our onto the Lower Quad, also known as ___________, named for alumnus President _____________ who was in the Class of ________.
Polk Place
James K. Polk
1818
Surrounding the quad are _________, ________ and ___________. Often you will see students studying, relaxing, or going to class.
Academic department buildings, classroom buildings, and professional schools
At the far end of Polk Place, you will see ________, one of __ libraries at Carolina.
Wilson Library; 12
Wilson Library is named after university librarian _____________ in the class of ______.
Louis Round Wilson; 1899
The _________ style building was completed in ___ and served as the main library on campus for many years.
Beaux-Arts; 1929
Wilson Library is home to Carolina’s ______ and _______.
Rare books and unique historical documents.
These collections include the __________, the worlds largest collection of historical materials related to _________, and the ____________, which is the country’s larget collection of materials related to _________.
Southern Historical Collection; the south.
North Carolina Collection; a single state
Wilson is home to the __________, an innovative center dedicated to ____________ historical materials online. You can see the collection at digitalnc.org.
North Carolina Digital Heritage Center; digitizing and publishing
At this end of Polk Place is the South Building, which houses ____________.
the Office of the Chancellor.
It is called the South Building because at the time it was constructed, it was the _______ point on campus
southern-most.
As the University has grown, it has become one of the ________ points on campus.
Northern-most
Chancellor ________, is the former dean of the _____________, and is Carolina’s __ Chancellor.
Kevin Guskiewicz; College of Arts and Sciences; 12th
Chancellor Guskiewicz taught and researched at Carolina for more than __ years and is a leading national expert on _________.
25 years; sports-related concussions.
One of the thing the Chancellor is most passionate about is that Carolina is __________.
passionately public
As our mission is to “teach a _____ community of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students to become _______.”
diverse
the next generation of leaders