Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

A view of the Old Well framed through the doorway of South Building

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Gift establishes first endowed professorship for faculty of the new School of Civic Life and Leadership

(Left to right) Kate Golson and Fareeda Akewusola pose together courtside at a Carolina basketball game in the Dean E. Smith Center.

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Attracting exceptional students

Members of Stacey Daughters’ lab. (Flavio Frohlich is second from left; Daughters is fifth from left.)

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Combatting opioid use disorder

Ronit Freeman stands at a desk.

1 min read

Early career excellence

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

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A greater toolkit

A person wearing a wide-brimmed hat and traditional patterned clothing smiles while tending rice plants in a lush mountain field, with a woven basket on their back and green hills in the background.

2 min read

Supporting Southeast Asian Studies

The Building Integrated Communities and Institute for the Study of the Americas team in the FedEx Global Education Center.

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Increasing inclusivity in local government

A student examines a specimen in class

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Improving evaluations

A portrait of Sam Hackett on campus with graphics highlighting him as a scholarship recipient.

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Doubling Down

A portrait of the Summeys

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A legacy of adventure

Students work in the BeAM Makerspace

2 min read

Enhancing engineering education

Graphic with photo of Latonya Brown-Puryear and Carolina Blue argyle.

1 min read

Building a bridge for others