Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

A rainbow stretches across Punta Carola Beach in San Cristobal, Galapagos.

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Royal Caribbean Gift Will Support Carolina's Galapagos Programs

Grace White

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Expanding the Ackland’s conservation efforts

Van Weatherspoon

3 min read

Sisters Honor Late Father Through Philanthropy

Nikin and Rashmi Shah with their three children in front of a UNC sign.

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A Family’s Legacy of Education and Curiosity

Stephen H. Israel portrait

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$10 Million Gift Seeks to Ignite a ‘Humanities Renaissance’ at UNC-Chapel Hill

Illustration of John Powell and Jacquelyn Dowd Hall from the shoulders up

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Honoring a pioneering scholar of the South

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

A portrait from the shoulders up of Maribel Carrion with The Well in the background.

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Finding a way

Ilana Finley sits on a stool in front of a white cloth backdrop.

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‘Carolina gave me so much’

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

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Luther Hodges Scholars

Pediatric dentist working on a child.

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Supporting future pediatric dentist residents

(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