Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Joey Lancellotti pitching

1 min read

Songs of inspiration

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

Silhouette of person in prison

2 min read

Philosophy as public service

Charlie Helms walking.

2 min read

Computer scientist and community builder

Maribel Borger poses on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill.

3 min read

Helping Others Succeed

Painting at the Ackland Art Museum

2 min read

Teaching while learning — the student guide experience

Hanging posters promoting the Ackland Art Museum

2 min read

Building a Foundation

The Barzin Family

2 min read

‘A place that has given us so much’

Diamond Holloman, a PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill, listens to Malinda Maynor Lowery, co-director of Southern futures at a meeting in a community center in Robeson County.

2 min read

The Human Side of Research

Jacqueline Lawton sits at a desk.

1 min read

Leading by example

Candace Epps-Robertson smiles in front of a bookshelf.

2 min read

First Jonathan M. Hess Term Professor named

Engraving from the Florence Fearrington collection at UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries

4 min read

The gift of wonder: Rare book collection coming to Carolina