Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

1 min read

Morehead-Cain's new global impact

A portrait of Shirley Ort with campus scene in background.

3 min read

The Tar Heel behind the Covenant

A person writing a letter.

4 min read

The lost art of letters

Siblings Elijah and Ilianamaria Brown

3 min read

Siblings guide the next generation

Exterior of the Learning Center building.

2 min read

A resource for all

Morehead-Cain Scholar Kendall Leigh stands in front of a dining table at a sushi restaurant.

1 min read

A Cornerstone of Excellence

A group of Chancellor’s Science Scholars conduct a chemistry experiment in the lab of Dr. David Nicewicz.

1 min read

Supporting the next generation of leaders

Morehead-Cain scholar Sarah Mackenzie sits atop a camel in Petra, Jordan.

2 min read

Saying 'Yes' To Opportunities

Taylor sharp

4 min read

Heels and Hoops for Hope

Terry Long holds up a petri dish containing small green plants.

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Farm to lab

Chandler Simpson sits on the floor of a room that has sustainable fashion messaging painted on the walls and is looking at a mannequin that is wrapped up in red ribbons with her face marked out with red paint.

4 min read

The fashion of sustainability

Katie Melville and Marvin Eargle stand outdoors smiling with arms linked.

2 min read

Generosity across generations