Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Student-body president Christopher Everett faces the camera seated at desk with hands on the table

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Meet Student Body President Christopher Everett

Mikayah Locklear poses sitting on the ground outside

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Committed to her roots

Ruitian Yan leans against a railing facing the camera outdoors.

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Community-based climate research

Frank Leibfarth in lab wearing a dark blue jump suit.

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Translating discovery into solutions

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

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An entrepreneurial spirit

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

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Southern voices, future leaders

Sonny Griffith sits at a table in Wilson Library while typing on a laptop while looking at the camera.

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Following the narrative

Pasuth Thothaveesansuk smiles for a photo on Polk Place, with Wilson Library in the background.

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Telling a missing story

Pamela Brewington stands in front of the North Carolina Administration Building.

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No higher calling

Person smiling making coffee.

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Research leading to less loneliness

Christian Lentz (center) with friends in Vietnam.

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Faculty residency bolsters Southeast Asian Studies

A mosaic shows a tiger chasing an ibex in a decorative border panel in the Huqoq synagogue.

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Archaeological dig in Galilee uncovers mosaics