Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Madison Sturdivant in her classroom.

3 min read

A teacher toolkit, unboxed!

Found sitting at a classroom desk.

5 min read

Together, we propel the world

LessonPlans

3 min read

Pilot program brings West Africa to local classrooms

Three men in hardhats stand in a water treatment plant. The man in the middle is pointing at a piece of equipment.

1 min read

Flowing together

Mathias Zimba stands with two mothers in front of a home in rural Zambia

3 min read

Meet Mathias Zimba, executive director of Rising Fountains

Athletes do pushups in a gym.

6 min read

Power Hour

Maya Bracy stands in front of Peabody Hall, home of the UNC School of Education.

2 min read

Education beyond school

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

School of data science members Alex McAvoy, Harlin Lee and Santiago Olivella pose in a hallway.

3 min read

Data science jokes and recs

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

KeleteCampaign

2 min read

Jumping into Research

CSTEPfield

2 min read

Stepping into Work Experience