Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

A group of Lead for North Carolina Fellows

2 min read

Cultivating community leaders

Angela and Richard Workman and Interim Dean Ed Swift post at the UNC Adams School

5 min read

Reinventing modern dental education

Side by side portraits of Rebecca Grzadzinski (left) and Jose Rodriguez-Romageura (left)

3 min read

Breakthroughs in Early Intervention

Kelli Smith-Biwer in the Beat Lab. (Photo by Jess Abel)

1 min read

Meet the inaugural Arts Everywhere Graduate Fellow in Music Technology

Portrait of Bramwell sitting on a bench smiling

1 min read

Reshaping pieces of history

A view of the front of Wilson Library looking up.

4 min read

Gift Endows Library Curatorship and Fellowships

Jamiel and Shayne Owens smiling at each other on a city sidewalk

4 min read

Bringing Autism Fathers Together

Hands using a phone touchscreen

2 min read

Studying technology and teen mental health

A blurry person walks down a corridor.

1 min read

The Impact of GiveUNC

An engraving of two indigenous people of North Carolina by Theodor de Bry

4 min read

Michael N. Joyner ’77 Donates Collection of Rare Engravings

Two researchers look at a chart on a computer.

2 min read

Leading opioid safety research

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

2 min read

The gift of experience