Impact Stories

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

Carolina Stories

Madison Sturdivant in her classroom.

3 min read

A teacher toolkit, unboxed!

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

1 min read

A career launched

Michelle Itano works with microscopes in her lab.

2 min read

Maestro of microscopy

Richards examining a specimen at Harvard University.

2 min read

Passion for paleontology

Portrait of Kaylee Burrell leaning on the desk in her middle school classroom

5 min read

Led by Her Passions

Roy Smith and his wife pose in front of a lake alongside a portrait of Roy when he was a college student.

1 min read

A world of possibility and promise

Carolina alumnus Will Jung conducts an orchestra.

4 min read

Bridging Music and Language

Dr. Moray and students

6 min read

Helping Students Reach their Full Potential

Maribel Borger poses on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill.

3 min read

Helping Others Succeed

Terry Long holds up a petri dish containing small green plants.

1 min read

Farm to lab

Keshav Patel smiles with Polk Place in the background.

3 min read

Going in a new direction

Sepia tone photo of Robert Fuchgott in front of a blackboard with equations.

2 min read

Make things tick