Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

Portrait of Caroline Finch Ives against a geometric multi-toned blue graphic.

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Enabling researchers to follow their passion

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

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Royal Caribbean Gift Will Support Carolina's Galapagos Programs

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

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How damaged brains recover

A sea lion is perched on a rock underwater with his head pointing up above the waterline

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Kenan Galapagos Fellows Program launches fall 2024

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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The storytelling of art

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

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Honoring a pioneering scholar of the South

Dr. David Drewry at the Genetic Medicine Building on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill .

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Collaborating for a Cure

Rich Preyer and Marilyn Jacobs Preyer

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Reducing breast cancer disparities and barriers to care

drawing of a brain

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A joint effort

Sarah Torgeson smiling

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Understanding the human story

Two girls on a park bench blowing bubbles

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Treating and preventing childhood diseases

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

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Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans