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Funds

Acceleration Fund for Practice

Enables Gillings to use its expertise and resources to help North Carolina communities confront emerging public health challenges and drive innovative, sustainable solutions.

Acceleration Fund for Research

Provides support for Gillings faculty, students and staff to address critical public health challenges through research.

Adams School of Dentistry Dean's Fund

Provides support for the dean’s vision for the Adams School of Dentistry.

Applied Physical Sciences Gift Fund

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.

Arts and Sciences Faculty Enrichment Fund

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.

Arts and Sciences Fund

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

Basic Needs Fund

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

BeAM Makerspace Gift Fund

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.

Biostatistics

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

Carolina Candidacy and Degree Advancement

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.