Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

Nabarun Dasgupta stands smiling with arms crossed with a colorful artwork in the background.

7 min read

Nabarun Dasgupta wins MacArthur ‘genius grant’

Ian Shih, Scott Tyler Albert, Sheng Song and Adam Hantman pose in front of an MRI machine in the Shih Lab.

8 min read

How damaged brains recover

A box on the back of a bike reads UNC Project Lilongwe, Malawi

2 min read

State-of-the-art facility, state-of-the-art care

Dr. Joseph Muenzer with Cathy Bryson and Vaughn Bryson.

2 min read

Pioneering care for rare diseases

Vaughn and Nancy Bryson pose facing the camera with Dr. Muenzer

5 min read

New Pediatric Center Named to Honor UNC Doctor

Bill and Dana Starling with a view of mountains in the background

3 min read

Starling gift establishes UNC Suicide Prevention Institute

A researcher works in a lab

2 min read

Preparing for the next pandemic

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research

Epidemiology doctoral student Mary Figgatt looks at a graph on a computer screen

2 min read

Carolina to Lead Opioid Safety Research

drawing of a brain

1 min read

A joint effort

Two girls on a park bench blowing bubbles

2 min read

Treating and preventing childhood diseases

Two women in doula training session.

1 min read

Training Black doulas to serve Black women