Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

UNC-Chapel Hill Old Well with colorful fall leaves

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Fortifying Local Economies

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

Portrait of Whitney Nobel standing in front of the Old Well

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Stepping Ahead

Portrait of Matthew Wood running up the stairs at Kenan Stadium

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Graduating debt-free? ‘That’s crazy!’

Lorenzo Hopper standing inside a hallway.

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Immersed in the Carolina Experience

50 Years of Carolina Women's Athletics graphic

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Celebrating 50 years

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

Nicolas and Jairo with all they need for a successful day – coffee, dogs and their machetes.

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Combining coffee and conservation

Two scientists look at test tubes

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Fighting Future Pandemics

Cassidy Harding smiling

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Shaping her future

The UNC Asian American Center celebrates the opening of its physical location with a ribbon-cutting event and look inside the center.

2 min read

‘Where I can be myself’

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A prestigious professorship