Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Burney sits in an office in front of a laptop

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Digging into history

A portrait of Beth Mayer-Davis.

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Fostering an environment of excellence

Portrait of Aimee Wall arms crossed, smiling at camera.

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Serving local leaders

Raul Reis stands in front of a doorway.

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Fostering collaboration and community

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Black history as American history

Portrait of Brad Hendricks.

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Bringing business to undergraduates

Ramona Denby-Brinson stands in front of the Old Well.

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From Nevada to North Carolina

Ana Zurita Posas, Scott Hamilton, and Kevin Guskiewicz stand chatting at the GoldenLEAF Luncheon.

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Supporting North Carolina’s rural communities

Ronit Freeman stands at a desk.

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Early career excellence

Marisa Marraccini smiling for a photograph

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Program to create improved social media resources for adolescent mental health receives C. Felix Harvey Award

Brenda Palacios Rodriguez stands in the foreground with arms spread wide and a huge smile on her face. The Old Well at UNC-Chapel Hill is in the background.

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$1 Billion for Scholarships at Carolina

Dr. Sheikh examines a patient with health care professionals taking notes in the background.

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Doing What She Loves