Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Man in blue suit speaking into a microphone on stage with blue curtains behind him.

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Leading with gratitude

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

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

5 min read

Leading now and into the future

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

2 min read

An entrepreneurial spirit

An exterior photo of the School of Government building.

1 min read

High-impact fellows

Two students work together in the BeAM Makerspace.

2 min read

Collaboration and practice

Charlotte Dorn stands on the coast wearing a U.N.C. hat.

2 min read

Entrepreneurial engineering

Derek Brown stands in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School.

2 min read

Entrepreneurial solutions

Tyrell Carter smiles in front of Kenan-Flagler Business School

2 min read

A love for entrepreneurship

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

2 min read

Giving back to the community

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3 min read

Innovate Carolina: Projects to Watch

Alex DeWalle smiles in front of a lake.

2 min read

Influential innovation