Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Professor Flavio Frohlich faces the camera seated at a desk wearing tACS head-gear

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Top 12 Carolina Stories 2025

Pam Lucas sits on a bench at the Carolina Inn.

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Leading through service

A waist-up portrait of John Moody with the ocean in the background.

3 min read

Keeping Carolina a special place

Lauren Schultes poses for a photo

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A pitch-perfect career

Graduate Emma Cohn poses in front of the Well.

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A graduate's journey from Chapel Hill to New Zealand

Student working in lab.

3 min read

Teaching beyond the scope of a classroom

Maggie Ambrose faces the camera with sand and sea behind her

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Making the most of Carolina’s makerspaces

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

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A greater toolkit

A student uses a 3D printer.

2 min read

BeAMing up to the cloud

Dr. Danielle Spurlock teaching to her class.

2 min read

Analyzing housing security

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

5 min read

Preparing the Workforce for Economic Recovery

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Anusha Chari poses against a railing in the Fedex Global Education Center.

4 min read

India Rising