“The leadership in the new research movement in the South is traceable to one institution, and to certain men and women in it, namely the University of North Carolina.”

-- Frederic A. Ogg, for the American Council of Learned Societies, 1928

 

Source: Laura Micheletti Puaca, Pioneer to Powerhouse: The History of Graduate Education at Carolina. Chapel Hill: Graduate School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003, p. 19.