Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Karen Shelton stands in Karen Shelton stadium.

9 min read

Lessons beyond the field

Athletes do pushups in a gym.

6 min read

Power Hour

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

2 min read

Addressing kinship care

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy building.

2 min read

Sustainable rural care

People walking past helped wanted sign.

2 min read

Where are the workers?

Maya Bracy stands in front of Peabody Hall, home of the UNC School of Education.

2 min read

Education beyond school

KC Hysmith sits at the Sutton's counter wearing her doctoral regalia.

2 min read

Family and food

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Chineka Stanley stands outdoors, wearing a UNC Facilities polo.

2 min read

Making campus home

Exterior of the Learning Center building.

2 min read

A resource for all

(Left to right) Kate Golson and Fareeda Akewusola pose together courtside at a Carolina basketball game in the Dean E. Smith Center.

2 min read

Attracting exceptional students