Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Portrait of Bruce Van Saun.

2 min read

Banking success

Portrait of Saravanan Kesavan.

2 min read

Analyzing artificial intelligence

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

2 min read

Funding the future at UNC Kenan-Flagler

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

2 min read

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

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Sherrod Crum

1 min read

An entrepreneur at heart

Overhead shot of two individuals working with wired technology.

2 min read

Innovation for a sustainable future

Woman speaking to man with text "powering communities" behind her.

1 min watch

A clearer vision for a cleaner world

A woman and man stand in a field holding a large wooden basket.

2 min read

An oasis in ‘food deserts’