Impact Stories

Stories that show how privately funded research, programs and initiatives are making a difference.

Carolina Stories

Hanging posters promoting the Ackland Art Museum

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Building a Foundation

Diamond Holloman, a PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill, listens to Malinda Maynor Lowery, co-director of Southern futures at a meeting in a community center in Robeson County.

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The Human Side of Research

Jacqueline Lawton sits at a desk.

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Leading by example

Candace Epps-Robertson smiles in front of a bookshelf.

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First Jonathan M. Hess Term Professor named

Emily Hynes puts a record on a record player in a recording studio.

1 min read

Contextualizing Music History

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Student researcher receives inaugural Barbara Davis Goldman Award

Sweta Karlekar stands in a lit-up portico surrounded by stores with stone facades.

1 min read

A packed college career

Amy Choo Hen - Photo Credit Yates McConnell

2 min read

Bridging Scholarship Gaps

Hannah spitzer

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Hannah’s perspective

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Going to the source

Frank Leibfarth works in lab.

2 min read

Molecule maker

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Finding Your Escape Hatch