Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Louise Hoff taking on skateboard

2 min read

Skateboarding and public health provide a transformative journey at Carolina

Nora Elsayed and Hunter Vaughan stand side by side with arms crossed

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

Carolina Blue Sky Scholar Lamin Saidy poses with arms crossed facing the camera under a portico

2 min read

An opportunity to grow

Carolina Cupboard Volunteers

5 min read

Tackling N.C. State on the field and hunger off the field

Kessler Scholar Emily Shipway stands on a rooftop leaning against a railing with trees and sky in the background

4 min read

Kessler Scholar finds a family

D.J. Murphy smiles outdoors.

2 min read

Leadership skills for a better tomorrow

Professor Ibrahim smiling at the camera in the lobby of Gillings on U.N.C. campus.

8 min read

Biostatistics: More than just numbers

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders

Deshpande sitting in front of a tree

6 min read

Solving supply chain challenges

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Turtle swims in the sea.

2 min read

Collaboration for conservation

School of data science members Alex McAvoy, Harlin Lee and Santiago Olivella pose in a hallway.

3 min read

Data science jokes and recs