Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Portrait of Bruce Van Saun.

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Banking success

Portrait of Saravanan Kesavan.

2 min read

Analyzing artificial intelligence

Two students work in a field.

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Crouching researcher, hidden sparrow

Collage with aerial rendering of Bell Hall at center, surrounded by photos of students and speakers at the groundbreaking ceremony.

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Funding the future at UNC Kenan-Flagler

This year's class of Weiss Fellows stand on the steps of the Graduate Center

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Weiss Urban Livability Fellows

Derek Brown stands in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School.

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Entrepreneurial solutions

Graphic shows two hands touching index fingers, one hand is solid blue and the other hand is made out of a webbed network design.

1 min read

Analyzing AI

Sheila Kannappan and Mugdha Polimera

2 min read

Finding hidden black holes

A side-by-side image showing Frank Ivy Carroll as a young man and in 2022.

1 min read

A life prioritizing education

Graeme Robertson smiling

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The gift of mentorship

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Sherrod Crum

1 min read

An entrepreneur at heart