Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

A collage showing the Olympic rings and four students with Parisian icons

8 min read

Ringing in the Summer Olympics

Joe Spencer holds a certificate for a perfect sanitation rating beside his hot dog stand.

4 min read

Blue skies, red dogs and all the toppings

Karen Jordan calling for the UNC crew team as coxswain.

3 min read

Steering toward sustainability

Carmichael Lobby dedication

3 min read

UNC coach’s legacy cemented forever

AI-generated image of Rameses wearing a red, white and blue outfit and hat, in front of a stylized American flag

5 min read

Celebrating a presidential day

Eric Montross '94

4 min read

Eric Montross ’94 dies of cancer

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

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

Carolina Cupboard Volunteers

5 min read

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

Andres Valdiri gives a presentation wearing a suit and tie shown from the waist up

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

Fellows from Southern Futures Undergraduate Fellows.

9 min read

Southern voices, future leaders

Karen Shelton stands in Karen Shelton stadium.

9 min read

Lessons beyond the field

Athletes do pushups in a gym.

6 min read

Power Hour