Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

A United States flag flies

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Documenting veteran histories

Neta Mishly smiles in front of a window.

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Promoting peace, piece-by-piece

Travis Williams speaks with a patient at MAHEC Family Medical Center

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Going Where They Are Needed Most

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

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Meet the inaugural Arts Everywhere Graduate Fellow in Music Technology

Bryn Barker and DJ Passey hold hands with their twin boys on a beach.

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Dissertations and Diapers

A Carolina student faces a crowd at a commencement ceremony.

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Preparing graduate students for the future of work outside academia

Je'nique Harewood smiling for a photo as she leans against a brick wall.

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Representing the very best

Five Carolina Law students, accompanied by Dean Martin Brinkley and Professor Lissa Broome at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg.

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Gaining Mutual Understanding

A dentist and a patient at a dental office at MAHEC.

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New partnership ‘a huge public service’

Hanging posters promoting the Ackland Art Museum

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Building a Foundation

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.

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The Human Side of Research

Emily Hynes puts a record on a record player in a recording studio.

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Contextualizing Music History