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

6 min read

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

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

4 min read

Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

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

5 min read

Inaugural Kenan Galapagos Fellows launch new research

Sydney Young standing in a breezeway.

2 min read

Affirmation and gratitude

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

5 min read

No higher calling

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

1 min read

Studying septic systems

KeleteCampaign

2 min read

Jumping into Research

Portrait of Alex Acosta

4 min read

‘Where I’m Meant to Be’

Hovaniec

3 min read

‘It Changed Everything’

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