Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Kaia graduation

3 min read

Combining Disciplines for Success

Rick_Luettich

7 min read

Where the Water Will Rise

Anita Brown-Graham poses outside on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus.

5 min read

Preparing the Workforce for Economic Recovery

Two women in doula training session.

1 min read

Training Black doulas to serve Black women

Researcher putting on a hazmat suit.

5 min read

READDI, not Reactive

Phillips Ambassador T.J. Turner poses with some of his Korean and Japanese friends in Shiba Park with blooming cherry trees in the background.

3 min read

Ambassadors in Asia

A closeup portrait of Carolina student Elijah Watson with the Old Well in the background.

8 min read

'I Can't Believe I Got To Go'

Chad Pecot stands speaking in lab, while a woman works at a workbench.

1 min read

Muting genetic mutations

Student working in a lab.

1 min read

A collaborative initiative

Silhouette of person in prison

2 min read

Philosophy as public service

Teachers studying art.

7 min read

Connecting Carolina to Students and Educators across the State

Charlie Helms walking.

2 min read

Computer scientist and community builder