Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Susan Wolf sitting in a dark room, smiling

2 min read

On being human

Pravenna standing in front of a wall covered in newspaper articles, smiling

2 min read

The gift of experience

Napoleon Wallacesmiling

1 min read

Leading a fulfilling life

Noah standing with his arms crossed

1 min read

Combining interests

Brandon Feaster in a white lab coat on campus at UNC-Chapel Hill

1 min read

A meaningful support network

Dalal holding a UNC branded umbrella

1 min read

Resilience built on opportunity

Sherrod Crum

1 min read

An entrepreneur at heart

The Old Well in summer with sun shining

6 min read

Strengthening Student Success

Emily Harmon holding a net while standing on a thigh deep water level lake

1 min read

Plasticity and evolution

Students working with computers and various devices in a lab.

2 min read

Shaping future engineers

Mary leaning against a wall, smiling

1 min read

Perfectly pitched for success

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise