Funds
Acceleration Fund for Research
Provides support for Gillings faculty, students and staff to address critical public health challenges through research.
Botanical Garden Foundation
Provides support for the greatest operational needs.
Center for Climate, Energy, Environment & Economics
Provides support for immersive student learning in environmental, energy, and climate law through research collaboration, policy analysis, and experiential opportunities that connect legal study to real‑world challenges at UNC School of Law.
Center for Media Law and Public Policy in the School of Law
Provides support for advancing research, education, and public dialogue on media law, free expression, and emerging communication technologies at UNC School of Law.
Center for the Business of Health
Provides support for the ongoing operations, programming, and research of the UNC Center for the Business of Health (CBOH) at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School. Use of funds may include supporting core programs that focus on co-curricular learning opportunities, interdisciplinary research and faculty support, student career development, new courses and offerings, and convening major events and symposia at the intersection of business and health.
Charles M. and Shirley F. Weiss Expendable Fund in Urban Livability
The Weiss Urban Livability Program supports talented graduate students who seek to improve urban livability.
Dean's Acceleration Fund
Provides support for our dean to support emerging challenges and innovative projects across the School.
Edward G. Holley Student Research Fund
Provides support for student research awards, especially for expenses incurred for research on the master's thesis.
Eric and Laura Montross Fund
Provides support for the Department of Pediatrics at UNC Children's Hospital.
Impact Awards
Impact Awards recognize current graduate students and recent graduate alumni whose research contributes to the educational, economic, physical, social or cultural well-being of North Carolina communities and citizens.