Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

Bob Lauterborn smiles while standing next to a painting by his late wife on the wall in the background

6 min read

'Absolutely perfect'

A conceptual rendering of the Argus Array telescope system

6 min read

Developing the world’s largest sky-survey telescope

Frank Leibfarth working in a lab.

4 min read

Supporting Carolina chemists

Four dramatic art students stand on a subway staircase with Broadway posters in the background.

6 min read

Bring Broadway to Carolina

Exterior of Carroll Hall, the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media.

3 min read

Reporting on N.C.’s Latino communities

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’

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

Graphic shows two hands touching index fingers, one hand is solid blue and the other hand is made out of a webbed network design.

1 min read

Analyzing AI

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

2 min read

Launching into the future

A photo of the BEAM Maker space with a group of people working on projects.

2 min read

UNC-Chapel Hill a member of KEEN