Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Jinsong Huang and Ying Zhou work on the computer.

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Safe, cost-effective imaging

Portrait of Aimee Wall arms crossed, smiling at camera.

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Serving local leaders

Shayla Douglas stands in downtown Garner

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Leading locally

UNC Makerspace employees taking a RYOBI training via video call.

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A greater toolkit

Chris Atack and Duane Hampton in police uniforms pose at the UNC School of Government.

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A Mission for Public Service

Researchers stand in front of a screen that displays social media posts

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Democracy in the digital age

Portrait of Saravanan Kesavan.

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Analyzing artificial intelligence

A student uses a 3D printer.

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BeAMing up to the cloud

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

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Entrepreneurial solutions

Neta Mishly smiles in front of a window.

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Promoting peace, piece-by-piece

A group of Lead for North Carolina Fellows

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Cultivating community leaders

Graeme Robertson smiling

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The gift of mentorship