Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research

Portrait of Matthew Wood running up the stairs at Kenan Stadium

7 min read

Graduating debt-free? ‘That’s crazy!’

Ashley Medina plays the flute

3 min read

A Call to Serve

1 min read

Uplifting a community

Jason P. Mihalik, PhD, co-director, Matthew A. Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; Terry Rhodes, PhD, dean, College of Arts & Sciences; Dr. James Kelly, executive director, Marcus Institute for Brain Health; Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD, chancellor

7 min read

Treating Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Joey Lancellotti pitching

1 min read

Songs of inspiration

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

5 min read

Preparing the Workforce for Economic Recovery

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

Carolina student Kaitlin Peck poses in front of the Old Well.

3 min read

'A Community that Cares'

Kyara Drew in front of the Old Well.

3 min read

Inspired by those who serve

Maria Tiznado posing on UNC's campus

4 min read

‘An asset to our institution’