Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

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

6 min read

Kenan Galapagos Fellows Program launches fall 2024

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

4 min read

A Family’s Legacy of Education and Curiosity

Stephen H. Israel portrait

6 min read

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

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

9 min read

The storytelling of art

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

3 min read

‘Carolina gave me so much’

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

2 min read

Luther Hodges Scholars

Pediatric dentist working on a child.

1 min read

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.

2 min read

Attracting exceptional students

Wynn Burrus sits on the quad on a sunny day in front of Wilson Library.

2 min read

Selfless leadership

A man plays a cigar box fiddle.

2 min read

Archiving African American folklife

A nursing student leans over a dummy in a simulated training environment.

1 min read

Addressing the nursing shortage

Portrait of Bruce Van Saun.

2 min read

Banking success