Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Craige Parking Deck with artwork that represents Carolina

2 min read

Communicating Carolina’s excellence through art

Former Blue Sky Scholar Delancy Allred sits at the teacher's desk in a classroom

1 min read

A career launched

Athletes do pushups in a gym.

6 min read

Power Hour

Maya Bracy stands in front of Peabody Hall, home of the UNC School of Education.

2 min read

Education beyond school

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Chineka Stanley stands outdoors, wearing a UNC Facilities polo.

2 min read

Making campus home

Marisa Marraccini smiling for a photograph

3 min read

Program to create improved social media resources for adolescent mental health receives C. Felix Harvey Award

Phone screen with social media apps and a finger selecting an app.

2 min read

Tackling crisis of teens and screens

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

2 min read

A greater toolkit

Keith Sawyer sits in front of Peabody Hall with an assortment of trinkets and toys.

2 min read

Learning the creative process