Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

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Luther Hodges Scholars

Pamela Brewington stands in front of the North Carolina Administration Building.

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No higher calling

Person smiling making coffee.

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Research leading to less loneliness

Karen Shelton stands in Karen Shelton stadium.

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Lessons beyond the field

Deshpande sitting in front of a tree

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Solving supply chain challenges

Christian Lentz (center) with friends in Vietnam.

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Faculty residency bolsters Southeast Asian Studies

A mosaic shows a tiger chasing an ibex in a decorative border panel in the Huqoq synagogue.

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Archaeological dig in Galilee uncovers mosaics

Haley Plaas researches if blooms correlate with poor air quality.

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Algae in the air

People walking past helped wanted sign.

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Where are the workers?

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

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Education beyond school

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Lowering risk of long COVID

Forte stands holding a certificate recognizing her accomplishment of Outstanding Doctoral Student of the Year.

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Future in good hands