Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

An Indian woman in a sari stands in a field of solar panels.

7 min read

Investing in the future of sustainable business

A Carolina student faces a crowd at a commencement ceremony.

6 min read

Preparing graduate students for the future of work outside academia

Anita Brown-Graham poses outside on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus.

5 min read

Preparing the Workforce for Economic Recovery

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

Je'nique Harewood smiling for a photo as she leans against a brick wall.

1 min read

Representing the very best

A photo of downtown Kinston with American flag.

2 min read

Giving local governments a boost

A line of university students hike across a ridge in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.

2 min read

All over the GLOBE

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

Office space with a "Chapel Hill" light-up sign on the wall.

2 min read

Launching into the future

Eidam-0360

3 min read

Going to the source

5 min read

Maintaining Normalcy