Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

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No stranger to hard work

Nikole Hannah-Jones poses for a photo in an office.

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Speaking truth to power

Larry Han smiles seated in front of a large arched window.

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Giving rise to greatness

Overhead shot of two individuals working with wired technology.

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Innovation for a sustainable future

Woman speaking to man with text "powering communities" behind her.

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A clearer vision for a cleaner world

Football player wears black vest that reads Engineered to the exact specifications of the UNC Tar Heels.

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Giving to the future

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A New Hope is Born

Students pointing to a laptop and having a discussion during a nursing class.

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Nurse. Scientist. Educator. Leader.

Zena Cardman stands on a runway wearing a NASA suit and holding a helmet, with a plane in the background.

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Practice for Mars

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Keeping it going