Nat Geo features a clip of assistant professor Chad A. Stevens’ documentary about the fight to end mountaintop removal in West Virginia in its April 2014 iPad magazine.

“Heart of the High Country,” a UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication student project that tells the stories of people in the N.C. mountains, won the 2014 South by Southwest Interactive award in the student category.

Nominate native North Carolinians — or people distinctively identified with the state — who have made outstanding and career-long contributions to journalism, advertising or public relations for the 2014 class of inductees to the N.C. Halls of Fame.

Associate professor Seth Noar co-authors UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center study.