Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Portrait of Greg Characklis.

2 min read

Uncovering secondary damage

Portrait of Aimee Wall arms crossed, smiling at camera.

2 min read

Serving local leaders

Shayla Douglas stands in downtown Garner

2 min read

Leading locally

Dante Pittman poses outside with hands on hips and whirligigs in the background.

3 min read

Strengthening North Carolina’s local governments

Chris Atack and Duane Hampton in police uniforms pose at the UNC School of Government.

1 min read

A Mission for Public Service

Elderly women participate in an exercise class

2 min read

Moving toward better cognition

Portrait of Dean Nancy Messonnier.

2 min read

Honored for advancement of medical sciences

KeleteCampaign

2 min read

Jumping into Research

A doctor performs a sonograph.

2 min read

Making ultrasounds universal

Portrait of Alex Acosta

4 min read

‘Where I’m Meant to Be’

A group of Lead for North Carolina Fellows

2 min read

Cultivating community leaders

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research