Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Carolina Cupboard for the 2023 Pantry Bowl

7 min read

Fighting food insecurity on campus

Exterior of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

4 min read

Beech Award recognizes Atkinson’s use of data to confront disparities

Three men in hardhats stand in a water treatment plant. The man in the middle is pointing at a piece of equipment.

1 min read

Flowing together

Louise Hoff taking on skateboard

2 min read

Skateboarding and public health provide a transformative journey at Carolina

Dante Pittman stands with hand on hips with Whirligig Park in the background

3 min read

Going back to where he started

Professor Ibrahim smiling at the camera in the lobby of Gillings on U.N.C. campus.

8 min read

Biostatistics: More than just numbers

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

People walking past helped wanted sign.

2 min read

Where are the workers?

Portrait of Morris Weinberger

2 min read

Tireless service to the state

Rebecca Fry stands in her lab.

3 min read

Angling for solutions

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

1 min read

Studying septic systems

Portrait of Dean Nancy Messonnier.

2 min read

Global health grounded in community