Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

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Leading now and into the future

Carolina donor Luther Hodges greets recipients of a scholarship created in his name

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Luther Hodges Scholars program launches this fall

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

2 min read

Luther Hodges Scholars

Deshpande sitting in front of a tree

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Solving supply chain challenges

A woman negotiates in a conference room.

2 min read

Negotiating with stereotypes

Portrait of Fidele Mugisha.

2 min read

Forging a new life

Portrait of Saniyya Adams in Carolina graduation robes.

2 min read

Becoming Carolina history

Portrait of Brad Hendricks.

2 min read

Bringing business to undergraduates

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

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