Funds
Innovate Carolina Student Engagement
Supports students pursuing entrepreneurial endeavors including internships at startups, the 1789 club, micro-grants, pitch competitions and more.
Maternal and Child Health
Provides essential funding to the department to focus on improving the health and well-being of women, children, adolescents and families through research, practice and policy.
Medical Discovery Research Fund
Provides support for research at the earliest stages—before grant money can be applied for. Private support ensures that today’s promising ideas have a chance to become tomorrow’s breakthroughs!
Morehead-Cain Scholarship Fund
Provide support for the Morehead-Cain Program at Carolina, the first program of its kind in the United States. Morehead-Cain identifies the most promising young leaders across our state, nation and world, and invests in a transformational college experience at Carolina that prepares them for a lifetime of impact.
North Carolina Institute for Public Health
Provides support to provide training, technical assistance, data analysis, strategic planning and innovative public health solutions that improve health outcomes across North Carolina and beyond.
Nursing-Expendable
Provides support for the Dean’s top funding priorities and areas of greatest need.
Nursing-Scholarships
Provides support for nursing student scholarships across all programs.
Nutrition
Provides critical funding to the department to examine how diet and nutrition influence health and develop evidence-based strategies to prevent disease and promote wellness across the state of North Carolina. Additionally, our faculty partner with Carolina Athletics to support the health and performance of Tar Heel student-athletes.
Pharmacy Greatest Needs Fund
Provides support for the Dean’s priority initiatives to advance pharmacy education, research and practice.
Pharmacy Scholarships & Awards Fund
Provides support for pharmacy student scholarships and awards.