Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

13 Diplomacy Lab students in business attire pose for a group photo with Professor Neil Gaikwad

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UNC-Chapel Hill students help shape U.S. foreign policy

A group of SILS master's students take a photo on their career trek to Washington, D.C.

4 min read

New connections and careers

Carolina women's soccer team members jump with glee on the soccer field.

4 min read

Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

4 min read

Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

An aerial shot of the Galapagos Science Center with a beach in the foreground

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Inaugural Kenan Galapagos Fellows launch new research

Mikayah Locklear poses sitting on the ground outside

4 min read

Committed to her roots

Amy Kryston sits in front of her computer, running data.

1 min read

Studying septic systems

KeleteCampaign

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Jumping into Research

Portrait of Alex Acosta

4 min read

‘Where I’m Meant to Be’

Lorenzo Hopper standing inside a hallway.

2 min read

Immersed in the Carolina Experience

Jeliyah Clark smiling with campus in the backdrop and a blue geometric overlay.

4 min read

Multiplier Effect

Tour group looks at NC Botanical Garden

1 min read

Appreciating conservation efforts