Explore Funds

Provides flexible, unrestricted financial support for the Department of Applied Physical Sciences, helping the department address immediate needs, support student and faculty research, and fund educational priorities.

Provide support for the Ackland's educational programs, which use art to facilitate understanding across all its audiences.

Provides support for faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences, including travel grants, departmental support, moving/recruitment/ retention, and seed money for new teaching and scholarship projects, teaching grants and new course development funds.

Provides support for the College’s highest priorities — recruiting and retaining faculty, enhancing student engagement, deepening academic excellence and achieving global impact.

Provide support to ensure that all students have access to the resources needed to focus on their education and success at Carolina. 

Provides support for a network of campus makerspaces where UNC faculty, students and staff utilize state-of-the-art equipment and emerging technologies to design and make physical objects for education, research, entrepreneurship and recreation.

Provides support to the department to advance methods to analyze health data and improve public health research and decision-making.

The Carolina Candidacy and Degree Advancement Fund provides critical short-term support to graduate students facing funding disruptions, helping them stay on track to complete their degrees.

Provides professional attire to students at no cost, helping to support career readiness and confidence. Since its presentation at the Fall Board of Visitors meeting, the Closet has continued to grow its reach and impact, expanding access and resources for students across campus.

Provides support for recent Carolina graduates to directly serve underrepresented high school students and provide them with college access support.