Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

A closeup portrait of Carolina student Elijah Watson with the Old Well in the background.

8 min read

'I Can't Believe I Got To Go'

Chad Pecot stands speaking in lab, while a woman works at a workbench.

1 min read

Muting genetic mutations

Nurse-patient interaction.

1 min read

Adapting health care

Lantinx students

1 min read

Understanding gaps

Tipton

12 min read

Testing a Vaccine

Vicki and David Craver pose together on a beach.

4 min read

A vote of confidence in College leadership

Jessica Smith smiling and poses for a photo.

2 min read

Serving North Carolinians

Dr. Sheahan in his lab.

1 min read

A one-stop shop

Wildlife in the Galapagos.

1 min read

Cataloging the Galapagos

Diamond Holloman, a PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill, listens to Malinda Maynor Lowery, co-director of Southern futures at a meeting in a community center in Robeson County.

2 min read

The Human Side of Research

Jacqueline Lawton sits at a desk.

1 min read

Leading by example

Candace Epps-Robertson smiles in front of a bookshelf.

2 min read

First Jonathan M. Hess Term Professor named