Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Professor Flavio Frohlich faces the camera seated at a desk wearing tACS head-gear

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Top 12 Carolina Stories 2025

Sharon Lawrence stands outside PlayMakers Repertory Company.

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One-woman show spotlights Sharon Lawrence

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

Mason Murr in front of Eiffel Tower

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Olympic gold legacy

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World-widening gift takes UNC Hussman student to Spain

Exterior of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

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Beech Award recognizes Atkinson’s use of data to confront disparities

Spencer Bakalar smiling

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Women who are changing the world

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Legacy for Lisa

Kaia graduation

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Combining Disciplines for Success

Nikole Hannah-Jones portait

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Carolina alumni Pulitzer winners spark national conversations

Rickie Willis smiles in front of a wood paneled wall.

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Making and doing good

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

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Speaking truth to power