Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

A student rides a bicycle in front of the Bell Tower at UNC-Chapel Hill.

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A College Education within Reach

Lorenzo Hopper standing inside a hallway.

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Immersed in the Carolina Experience

Richard Allison, CEO of Dominos sitting

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Tar Heel bred

50 Years of Carolina Women's Athletics graphic

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Celebrating 50 years

Paloma Ruiz on porch

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Writing Her Own Future

Madyson Barber in front of a sun dail

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Discovering the Answers

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

Jeliyah Clark smiling with campus in the backdrop and a blue geometric overlay.

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Multiplier Effect

Portrait of Yolanda Simpson in a lab

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Taking on STEM’s biggest challenges

Cassidy Harding smiling

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Shaping her future

Nihar Vaidya working on computer

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Leading the Next Generation of Computer Scientists

Ricky May, third from left, with previous Carolina Blue Honors Fellows.

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Expanding fellowship efforts