Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Naomi King smiles at the camera with the Bell Tower in the background.

2 min read

Aspiring nurse leader embraces community and purpose

Sydney Young standing in a breezeway.

2 min read

Affirmation and gratitude

Jane Ellison takes her glasses off as she speaks behind a podium. The photo is framed in blue and says 50 Years, Board of Visitors

4 min read

Q&A with Jane Ellison: ‘Everyone has something to give’

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

5 min read

No higher calling

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3 min read

‘It Changed Everything’

Portrait of Whitney Nobel standing in front of the Old Well

4 min read

Stepping Ahead

Carolina student Kaitlin Peck poses in front of the Old Well.

3 min read

'A Community that Cares'

Elarnta Darden smiles and leans against a white railing with trees in the background.

2 min read

Small town reared, international bound

Front entrance of the UNC School of Law.

1 min read

Practice-ready

1 min read

A New Hope is Born

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1 min read

Score one for the Tar Heels