Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Silhouette of person in prison

2 min read

Philosophy as public service

Tipton

12 min read

Testing a Vaccine

Sign unveiling the new name of the UNC School of Dentistry. It reads "UNC Adams School of Dentistry."

7 min read

Four Premier Dental Schools Form Global Alliance

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’

Dr. Sheahan in his lab.

1 min read

A one-stop shop

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

A photo of Nancy and Bill Graham with Lisa Carey, MD, FASCO.

1 min read

Grateful patient and husband establish breast cancer research fund

Ralph Baric speaks with colleague in lab.

2 min read

Grant arms UNC-Chapel Hill with technology to accelerate COVID-19 research